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Thinking of living at WF13 4EW? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station is further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westmoor Primary School | Primary | 0 m | 63% met the expected standard |
| St Johns CE Primary School | Primary | 350 m | – |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy | Primary | 900 m | 68% met the expected standard |
| Westborough High School | Secondary | 350 m | Attainment 8: 42.6 · 10.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy | Secondary | 550 m | Attainment 8: 34.8 · 4.5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Heckmondwike Grammar School | Secondary | 1.8 km | Attainment 8: 80.2 · 64.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Branch Christian School | Independent | 950 m | – |
| Al-Furqaan Preparatory School | Independent | 1.1 km | – |
| Rida Boys High School | Independent | 1.8 km | – |
Every primary near WF13 4EW, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowls | Crow Nest Park Crown Green Bowls Club | 670 m | 23 |
| Tennis | Crow Nest Park | 450 m | 13 |
| Cricket | Batley Cricket Club | 2.0 km | 9 |
| Swimming | Dewsbury Sports Centre (CLOSED) | 1.8 km | 4 |
| Golf | Hanging Heaton Golf Club | 2.3 km | 3 |
| Football | Battyeford Sporting Club | 4.4 km | 3 |
| Squash | Heckmondwike Sports Club | 2.1 km | 2 |
| Ten-pin bowling | tenpin | 1.9 km | 1 |
| Rugby league | Mount Pleasant - Batley RLFC | 2.1 km | 1 |
| Boules | Heckmondwike Petanque Club | 2.3 km | 1 |
| Cycling | Firth Park | 2.3 km | 1 |
| Skateboard | Knowl Skate Park | 3.1 km | 1 |
| Basketball | Park & Court | 3.2 km | 1 |
| Rugby | Dewsbury Rams | 3.5 km | 1 |
| Athletics | Spen Valley Leisure Centre | 3.9 km | 1 |
| Rowing | South Pennine Boat Club | 4.3 km | 1 |
Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Dewsbury, a short drive or bike ride (1.4 km), with 947k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is Church Ln Garden Pl, 50 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route ML2); 18 departures an hour from the 17 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Westmoor Primary School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 63% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Westborough High School, 350 m away; Attainment 8: 42.6 · 10.6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Heckmondwike Grammar School (1.4 km) and The Crossley Heath School (14.8 km).
It's a family area: 24% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Costcutter, 500 m away, with News Gallery closer still (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Healds Road Surgery (750 m), with Dewsbury Moor Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (200 m).
For a haircut, Al-Noor Hair Art is 1.3 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Pinderfields Hospital, 11 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 59% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 66% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 4 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Dewsbury Moor Community Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (450 m), and Dewsbury Moor A R L F C and C A S P the nearest pub (450 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 141 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
It's a mix of homes: 19% flats and 15% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Crow Nest Park, 700 m away; for exercise, Dewsbury Sports Centre (CLOSED) (1.8 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 12.4 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 19 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 56 km.
Most households own their home, 20% rent privately.
30 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.