WF13 1JJ postcode in Dewsbury, Kirklees
WF13 1JJ is a postcode in Dewsbury, in the Dewsbury East ward of Kirklees. It is in the Dewsbury and Batley parliamentary constituency and the West Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where WF13 1JJ is, and what is near it
- WF13 1JJ
- Other postcodes in WF13 1: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 47 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.6908, longitude -1.6295)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after WF13 1JJ?
- KirkleesCouncil, for all local services Kirklees: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around WF13 1JJ Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- West YorkshirePolice force area
- Dewsbury and BatleyParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Iqbal Mohamed (Independent), as Parliament lists them. Contact Iqbal Mohamed
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at WF13 1JJ?
Every home and business at WF13 1JJ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Kirklees: 95%
Kirklees: 99%
The line marks the figure across Kirklees.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at WF13 1JJ?
BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for WF13 1JJ.
Check the bin days for WF13 1JJ on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is WF13 1JJ at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
Very low riskThe Environment Agency counts 1 home or business at WF13 1JJ. 1 is in an area at very low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Kirklees
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for WF13 1JJ: 3,259 properties in Kirklees are at high risk (1.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Kirklees
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of WF13 1JJ is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 15:26 on 22 October 2026.
- River Calder at DewsburyFlood warning areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: River Calder at Dewsbury
- Lower River Calder catchmentFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Lower River Calder catchment
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 15:26 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near WF13 1JJ?
Homes in the WF13 district sold for a typical £155,750 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 144 sales, up 7.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £265,000 11 sales
- Semi-detached £187,750 44 sales
- Terraced £135,000 72 sales
- Flat or maisonette £83,000 17 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
The WF13 1 postcode sector had 3 sales in the same 12 months, too few to give a typical price, so this is for the whole WF13 district.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in WF13 1JJ
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in WF13 1JJ from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near WF13 1JJ?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,190 homes in the neighbourhood around WF13 1JJ. Over half of them (82%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (32%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Kirklees for 2026‑27: £2,441. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,627 (band A) to £2,441 (band D); band A, the most common, is £1,627.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 970 (82%) | £1,627 |
| Band B | about 110 (9%) | £1,899 |
| Band C | about 80 (7%) | £2,170 |
| Band D | about 30 (3%) | £2,441 |
| Band E | withheld | £2,984 |
| Band F | withheld | £3,526 |
| Band G | withheld | £4,068 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,882 |
When the homes were built
- 20% Before 1900
- 1% 1900 to 1918
- 3% 1919 to 1939
- 3% 1945 to 1964
- 32% 1965 to 1982
- 14% 1983 to 1999
- 14% 2000 to 2009
- 8% 2010 to 2019
- 3% 2020 or later
Averages for Kirklees before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of WF13 1JJ is in (ONS area E01011130), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near WF13 1JJ?
The nearest open schools to WF13 1JJ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to WF13 1JJ?
The nearest railway station to the centre of WF13 1JJ is Dewsbury Rail Station, 300 metres away in a straight line.
- Dewsbury Rail Station Railway station 300 mWalk
- Batley Rail Station Railway station 2.2 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
47 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Church Street, 4 m away.
More stations near WF13 1JJ, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near WF13 1JJ?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of WF13 1JJ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Calder View Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2025 · Phone 01924 351599 350 mWalk
- Eightlands Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01924 767303 350 mWalk
- Windsor Medical Centre Phone 01924 465699 600 mWalk
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near WF13 1JJ?
The nearest charging points to the centre of WF13 1JJ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · 4 chargers 2.1 kmCycle
- Vauxhall Charging point · 4 chargers 2.6 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near WF13 1JJ?
The nearest to the centre of WF13 1JJ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Church Street Dental Surgery Phone 01924 465846 50 mWalk
- Trinity House Orthodontics Dewsbury Phone 01924 369696 50 mWalk
- Empire House Dental Surgery 200 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to WF13 1JJ?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Dewsbury and District Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report March 2024 · Phone 0844 811 8110 2.0 kmCycle
- Pinderfields Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report March 2024 · Phone 0844 811 8110 9.3 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near WF13 1JJ?
The nearest care homes to the centre of WF13 1JJ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Ashworth Grange Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2023 · Phone 01325 351100 550 mWalk
- Aston Manor EMI Residential Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2026 · Phone 01924 439321 700 mWalk
- Manor Croft Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01924 600659 800 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near WF13 1JJ?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WF13 1JJ, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Boots, 27 the Princess of Wales Mon to Sat 8:30am to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01924 455815 50 mWalk
- Dewsbury Health Centre Pharmacy Mon to Wed 8:30am to 6pm; Thu 8:30am to 9pm; Fri 8:30am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01924 462371 350 mWalk
- Asda Pharmacy, Mill Street West Mon to Sat 9am to 12:30pm, 1pm to 4:30pm, 5pm to 9pm; Sun 10am to 4pm · Phone 01924 431510 400 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near WF13 1JJ?
The nearest vets to the centre of WF13 1JJ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Animal Trust Phone +44 1924 927220 450 mWalk
- Richmond House Veterinary Centre 500 mWalk
- Calder Vets 600 mWalk
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is WF13 1JJ in a conservation area?
The centre of WF13 1JJ is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near WF13 1JJ?
Police.uk records 326 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WF13 1JJ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: vehicle crime 17, drugs 16, other crime 10, burglary 9, robbery 4, possession of weapons 3, theft from the person 2, bicycle theft 2.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for WF13 1JJ
- Ward
- Dewsbury East
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Dewsbury
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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