WF13 4LS postcode in Dewsbury, Kirklees

WF13 4LS 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 December 1996.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at WF13 4LS can get it Across Kirklees: 95% Typical price £170,000 Homes sold in WF13 4, last 12 months. ▲ 9.7% on the year before Nearest station Dewsbury 550 m in a straight line

Where WF13 4LS is, and what is near it

Map of WF13 4LS and what is near it Map of WF13 4LS: its centre point, with the 204 other postcodes in the WF13 4 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 13 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. WF13 4DA: also in WF13 4WF13 4DH: also in WF13 4WF13 4DJ: also in WF13 4WF13 4DL: also in WF13 4WF13 4DN: also in WF13 4WF13 4DP: also in WF13 4WF13 4DQ: also in WF13 4WF13 4DR: also in WF13 4WF13 4DS: also in WF13 4WF13 4DU: also in WF13 4WF13 4DW: also in WF13 4WF13 4DX: also in WF13 4WF13 4DY: also in WF13 4WF13 4DZ: also in WF13 4WF13 4ED: also in WF13 4WF13 4EE: also in WF13 4WF13 4EF: also in WF13 4WF13 4EG: also in WF13 4WF13 4EH: also in WF13 4WF13 4EJ: also in WF13 4WF13 4EL: also in WF13 4WF13 4EN: also in WF13 4WF13 4EP: also in WF13 4WF13 4EQ: also in WF13 4WF13 4ER: also in WF13 4WF13 4ES: also in WF13 4WF13 4ET: also in WF13 4WF13 4EU: also in WF13 4WF13 4EW: also in WF13 4WF13 4EX: also in WF13 4WF13 4EZ: also in WF13 4WF13 4FA: also in WF13 4WF13 4HB: also in WF13 4WF13 4HD: also in WF13 4WF13 4HE: also in WF13 4WF13 4HG: also in WF13 4WF13 4HH: also in WF13 4WF13 4HJ: also in WF13 4WF13 4HL: also in WF13 4WF13 4HN: also in WF13 4WF13 4HR: also in WF13 4WF13 4HT: also in WF13 4WF13 4HU: also in WF13 4WF13 4HW: also in WF13 4WF13 4HY: also in WF13 4WF13 4JA: also in WF13 4WF13 4JB: also in WF13 4WF13 4JD: also in WF13 4WF13 4JE: also in WF13 4WF13 4JF: also in WF13 4WF13 4JG: also in WF13 4WF13 4JR: also in WF13 4WF13 4JT: also in WF13 4WF13 4JU: also in WF13 4WF13 4JX: also in WF13 4WF13 4LA: also in WF13 4WF13 4LD: also in WF13 4WF13 4LE: also in WF13 4WF13 4LF: also in WF13 4WF13 4LG: also in WF13 4WF13 4LH: also in WF13 4WF13 4LJ: also in WF13 4WF13 4LL: also in WF13 4WF13 4LN: also in WF13 4WF13 4LP: also in WF13 4WF13 4LQ: also in WF13 4WF13 4LR: also in WF13 4WF13 4LT: also in WF13 4WF13 4LU: also in WF13 4WF13 4LW: also in WF13 4WF13 4LX: also in WF13 4WF13 4LY: also in WF13 4WF13 4LZ: also in WF13 4WF13 4NA: also in WF13 4WF13 4NB: also in WF13 4WF13 4ND: also in WF13 4WF13 4NE: also in WF13 4WF13 4NF: also in WF13 4WF13 4NG: also in WF13 4WF13 4NH: also in WF13 4WF13 4NQ: also in WF13 4WF13 4NR: also in WF13 4WF13 4NW: also in WF13 4WF13 4RD: also in WF13 4WF13 4RF: also in WF13 4WF13 4RH: also in WF13 4WF13 4RJ: also in WF13 4WF13 4RN: also in WF13 4WF13 4RP: also in WF13 4WF13 4RQ: also in WF13 4WF13 4RR: also in WF13 4WF13 4RS: also in WF13 4WF13 4RW: also in WF13 4 Batley station 2.1 kmDewsbury WF13 4LS Map of WF13 4LS and what is near it Map of WF13 4LS: its centre point, with the 204 other postcodes in the WF13 4 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 13 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Batley West WF13 4LS
  • WF13 4LS
  • Other postcodes in WF13 4: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 13 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 53.6943, longitude -1.6405)

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 4LS?

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 4LS?

Every home and business at WF13 4LS can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

WF13 4LS 100% Kirklees 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

WF13 4LS 100% Kirklees 99%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 4LS?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for WF13 4LS.

Check the bin days for WF13 4LS on BinDayBuddy

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 4LS 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 4LS.

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 4LS: 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 4LS 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 4LS?

Homes in WF13 4 sold for a typical £170,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 61 sales, up 9.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£170,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£155,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 9.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £270,000 7 sales
  • Semi-detached £200,000 25 sales
  • Terraced £135,000 25 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 4 sales, too few to price

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 4LS

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in WF13 4LS 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 4LS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 430 homes in the neighbourhood around WF13 4LS. The largest share of them, 26%, are in council tax band D. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (40%). 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 4LS

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 £4,068 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,441.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 90 (21%)£1,627
Band Babout 60 (14%)£1,899
Band Cabout 90 (21%)£2,170
Band Dabout 110 (26%)£2,441
Band Eabout 60 (14%)£2,984
Band Fabout 10 (2%)£3,526
Band Gabout 10 (2%)£4,068
Band Hwithheld£4,882

When the homes were built

  1. 40% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 14% 1919 to 1939
  4. 2% 1945 to 1964
  5. 5% 1965 to 1982
  6. 31% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

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 4LS is in (ONS area E01034585), 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 4LS?

The nearest open schools to WF13 4LS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near WF13 4LS, 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 4LS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of WF13 4LS is Dewsbury Rail Station, 550 metres away in a straight line.

  • Dewsbury Rail Station Railway station 550 mWalk
  • Batley Rail Station Railway station 2.1 kmCycle

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

13 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Aspen Grove, 170 m away.

More stations near WF13 4LS, 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 4LS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of WF13 4LS, 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 4LS?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of WF13 4LS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Vauxhall Charging point · 4 chargers 2.4 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · 4 chargers 2.5 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 Map

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

Which dentists are near WF13 4LS?

The nearest to the centre of WF13 4LS, 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 4LS?

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 4LS?

The nearest care homes to the centre of WF13 4LS, 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 4LS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WF13 4LS, 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 4LS?

The nearest vets to the centre of WF13 4LS 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 4LS in a conservation area?

The centre of WF13 4LS 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 4LS?

Police.uk records 377 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WF13 4LS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences134 reports
Anti-social behaviour48 reports
Public order43 reports
Other theft30 reports
Criminal damage and arson28 reports
Drugs21 reports

Also: vehicle crime 20, shoplifting 15, burglary 13, other crime 12, theft from the person 4, robbery 4, possession of weapons 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 4LS

Ward
Dewsbury West
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
December 1996

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

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

WF13 2JF60 mWF13 2LB80 mWF13 2LQ100 mWF13 2LA110 mWF13 2JY130 mWF13 2JJ140 m
All of WF13

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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