8,709
Households
White Brit. · 71%
Ethnicity
Christian · 38%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
218 · 10.2 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£194,455
Median property price
609
Postcodes
Overview of Dewsbury East
Coordinates53.6942, -1.6169
Postcodes
609
Population (Census)
21,312
Households (Census)
8,709
Recorded crime · May '26
218 · 10.2 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Dewsbury East
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 2.90 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 2.90 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Dewsbury East
Property sales · Dewsbury East
HM Land Registry · Dewsbury East
Average price
£195,975
YoY: -2.9%
Median price: £196,429
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Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 3 sales · avg £113,833
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£232k£173k£114k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime in Dewsbury East
Crime trends · Dewsbury East
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1118558
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
72
YoY -28%
ASB
34217
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
26
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
24132
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
16
YoY +60%
Burglary
21122
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY -60%
Criminal damage
22145
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
12
YoY -33%
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Public Order
362412
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
25
YoY -17%
Demographics in Dewsbury East
Ethnicity
White Brit.71.3%
Pakistani13.5%
Indian6.3%
Other White3.0%
Other Asian1.1%
+ 1 other groups · 4.8%
Religion
Christian38.1%
No religion34.5%
Muslim20.8%
Not answered5.7%
+ other · 0.9%
Age groups
35–4919.7%
50–6418.7%
25–3414.4%
65–748.4%
10–158.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.9%
Households
Other19.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.8%
Any member 66+12.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.1%
+ 8 other households · 35.2%
Schools in Dewsbury East
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Kirklees · WF12 7LX
Good
0.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11
Earlsheaton Infant School
Kirklees · WF12 8JF
Good
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–7
Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Kirklees · WF17 6DW
Good
0.8 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Manor Croft Academy
Kirklees · WF12 7DW
Good
0.1 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
Orchard Primary Academy
Kirklees · WF12 8QT
Good
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Eastborough Academy
Kirklees · WF13 1NS
Requires improvement
0.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School
Kirklees · WF12 7HP
Requires improvement
0.9 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–7
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School
Kirklees · WF13 2JR
0.8 mi
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 2–11
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School
Kirklees · WF13 1NS
0.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
Postcode Districts in Dewsbury East
Postcodes in Dewsbury East
WF12 7ABWF12 7ADWF12 7AEWF12 7AFWF12 7AGWF12 7AHWF12 7AJWF12 7ALWF12 7ANWF12 7APWF12 7AQWF12 7ARWF12 7ASWF12 7ATWF12 7AUWF12 7AWWF12 7AXWF12 7AYWF12 7AZWF12 7BBWF12 7BDWF12 7BEWF12 7BGWF12 7BHWF12 7BJWF12 7BLWF12 7BNWF12 7BPWF12 7BQWF12 7BSWF12 7BUWF12 7BWWF12 7BXWF12 7BYWF12 7DAWF12 7DDWF12 7DEWF12 7DFWF12 7DGWF12 7DHWF12 7DJWF12 7DLWF12 7DNWF12 7DPWF12 7DQWF12 7DRWF12 7DSWF12 7DTWF12 7DUWF12 7DWWF12 7DXWF12 7DYWF12 7DZWF12 7EAWF12 7EBWF12 7EDWF12 7EEWF12 7EFWF12 7EGWF12 7EHWF12 7EJWF12 7ELWF12 7ENWF12 7EPWF12 7EQWF12 7ERWF12 7ESWF12 7ETWF12 7EUWF12 7EWWF12 7EXWF12 7EYWF12 7EZWF12 7FAWF12 7FBWF12 7FDWF12 7FEWF12 7FFWF12 7FGWF12 7FLWF12 7HAWF12 7HBWF12 7HDWF12 7HEWF12 7HFWF12 7HGWF12 7HHWF12 7HJWF12 7HLWF12 7HPWF12 7HQWF12 7HRWF12 7HSWF12 7HTWF12 7JTWF12 7JUWF12 7JXWF12 7JYWF12 7JZWF12 7LAWF12 7LBWF12 7LDWF12 7LEWF12 7LFWF12 7LGWF12 7LHWF12 7LJWF12 7LLWF12 7LNWF12 7LPWF12 7LQWF12 7LRWF12 7LSWF12 7LTWF12 7LUWF12 7LWWF12 7LXWF12 7LYWF12 7LZWF12 7NA