WF13 2SF postcode in Dewsbury, Kirklees

WF13 2SF is a postcode in Dewsbury, in the Dewsbury West 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 2SF is, and what is near it

Map of WF13 2SF and what is near it Map of WF13 2SF: its centre point, with the 190 other postcodes in the WF13 2 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 14 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. WF13 2AX: also in WF13 2WF13 2LF: also in WF13 2WF13 2LH: also in WF13 2WF13 2LJ: also in WF13 2WF13 2LL: also in WF13 2WF13 2LN: also in WF13 2WF13 2LP: also in WF13 2WF13 2LR: also in WF13 2WF13 2LW: also in WF13 2WF13 2LX: also in WF13 2WF13 2LY: also in WF13 2WF13 2LZ: also in WF13 2WF13 2NA: also in WF13 2WF13 2NB: also in WF13 2WF13 2ND: also in WF13 2WF13 2NF: also in WF13 2WF13 2NJ: also in WF13 2WF13 2NL: also in WF13 2WF13 2NN: also in WF13 2WF13 2PD: also in WF13 2WF13 2PF: also in WF13 2WF13 2PP: also in WF13 2WF13 2PR: also in WF13 2WF13 2PT: also in WF13 2WF13 2PU: also in WF13 2WF13 2PW: also in WF13 2WF13 2PX: also in WF13 2WF13 2PY: also in WF13 2WF13 2QA: also in WF13 2WF13 2QB: also in WF13 2WF13 2QD: also in WF13 2WF13 2QE: also in WF13 2WF13 2QF: also in WF13 2WF13 2QG: also in WF13 2WF13 2QH: also in WF13 2WF13 2QJ: also in WF13 2WF13 2QL: also in WF13 2WF13 2QN: also in WF13 2WF13 2QP: also in WF13 2WF13 2QQ: also in WF13 2WF13 2QR: also in WF13 2WF13 2QS: also in WF13 2WF13 2QT: also in WF13 2WF13 2QU: also in WF13 2WF13 2QW: also in WF13 2WF13 2QX: also in WF13 2WF13 2QY: also in WF13 2WF13 2QZ: also in WF13 2WF13 2RB: also in WF13 2WF13 2RE: also in WF13 2WF13 2RF: also in WF13 2WF13 2RG: also in WF13 2WF13 2RN: also in WF13 2WF13 2RP: also in WF13 2WF13 2RQ: also in WF13 2WF13 2RW: also in WF13 2WF13 2RY: also in WF13 2WF13 2RZ: also in WF13 2WF13 2SE: also in WF13 2WF13 2SG: also in WF13 2WF13 2SN: also in WF13 2WF13 2SP: also in WF13 2WF13 2SQ: also in WF13 2WF13 2SS: also in WF13 2WF13 2ST: also in WF13 2WF13 2SW: also in WF13 2WF13 2TH: also in WF13 2WF13 2TJ: also in WF13 2WF13 2TL: also in WF13 2WF13 2TN: also in WF13 2WF13 2TP: also in WF13 2WF13 2TR: also in WF13 2WF13 2TS: also in WF13 2WF13 2TT: also in WF13 2WF13 2TU: also in WF13 2WF13 2TW: also in WF13 2WF13 2TX: also in WF13 2 School 750 mGP 950 mRavensthorpe station 1.5 kmDewsbury WF13 2SF Map of WF13 2SF and what is near it Map of WF13 2SF: its centre point, with the 190 other postcodes in the WF13 2 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 14 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 750 mDewsbury East WF13 2SF
  • WF13 2SF
  • Other postcodes in WF13 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 14 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.6875, longitude -1.6440)

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 2SF?

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 2SF?

Every home and business at WF13 2SF can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

WF13 2SF 100% Kirklees 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

WF13 2SF 100% Kirklees 99%
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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 2SF?

BinDayBuddy has not read Kirklees Council's days for WF13 2SF today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: 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 2SF at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include WF13 2SF.

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 2SF: 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 2SF is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near WF13 2SF?

Homes in WF13 2 sold for a typical £126,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 27 sales, up 20% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£126,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£105,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 20% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 3 sales, too few to price
  • Semi-detached 3 sales, too few to price
  • Terraced £165,000 9 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £79,000 12 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole WF13 district: a typical £155,750 from 144 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in WF13 2SF

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in WF13 2SF 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 2SF?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 550 homes in the neighbourhood around WF13 2SF. Over half of them (69%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (38%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around WF13 2SF

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 £2,984 (band E); band A, the most common, is £1,627.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 380 (69%)£1,627
Band Babout 30 (5%)£1,899
Band Cabout 10 (2%)£2,170
Band Dabout 80 (15%)£2,441
Band Eabout 50 (9%)£2,984
Band Fwithheld£3,526
Band Gwithheld£4,068
Band Hwithheld£4,882

When the homes were built

  1. 25% Before 1900
  2. 9% 1900 to 1918
  3. 38% 1919 to 1939
  4. 2% 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. 15% 1983 to 1999
  7. 11% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1965 to 1982, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

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 2SF is in (ONS area E01011141), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 2SF?

The nearest open schools to WF13 2SF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near WF13 2SF, and how we find them

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 2SF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of WF13 2SF is Dewsbury Rail Station, 900 metres away in a straight line.

  • Dewsbury Rail Station Railway station 900 mWalk
  • Ravensthorpe Rail Station Railway station 1.5 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

14 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Park Parade, 90 m away.

More stations near WF13 2SF, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near WF13 2SF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of WF13 2SF, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 2SF?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of WF13 2SF on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near WF13 2SF?

The nearest to the centre of WF13 2SF, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 2SF?

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.

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 2SF?

The nearest care homes to the centre of WF13 2SF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 2SF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WF13 2SF, 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.

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 2SF?

The nearest vets to the centre of WF13 2SF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 2SF in a conservation area?

The centre of WF13 2SF is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

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 2SF?

Police.uk records 328 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WF13 2SF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences119 reports
Anti-social behaviour42 reports
Public order36 reports
Criminal damage and arson25 reports
Other theft23 reports
Drugs20 reports

Also: shoplifting 16, vehicle crime 13, burglary 10, other crime 9, possession of weapons 6, theft from the person 4, robbery 3, 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 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for WF13 2SF

Ward
Dewsbury West
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
Built-up area
Dewsbury
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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