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On Walker Street, in Dewsbury Savile Town & Thornhill Lees
What it's like at WF12 0AS: every home that has sold on Walker Street since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
5 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 3 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Walker Street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 67 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 2, Walker StreetTerraced | Mar 2015 | £50,000 | 47 m² | £1,064/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Walker StreetTerraced | Apr 2015 | £52,500 | 47 m² | £1,117/m² | 2 |
| 8, Walker StreetTerraced | Oct 2017 | £39,000 | 70 m² | £557/m² | 1 |
| 10, Walker StreetTerraced | Oct 2010 | £74,500 | 65 m² | £1,146/m² | 2 |
| 12, Walker StreetTerraced | Jan 2005 | £55,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 14, Walker StreetTerraced | Aug 2004 | £44,250 | – | – | 2 |
| 16, Walker StreetTerraced | Aug 2004 | £55,000 | 52 m² | £1,058/m² | 2 |
| 20, Walker StreetTerraced | Aug 2004 | £54,950 | 63 m² | £872/m² | 1 |
| 24, Walker StreetTerraced | Apr 2020 | £50,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 32, Walker StreetTerraced | Oct 2010 | £65,000 | 46 m² | £1,413/m² | 2 |
| 34, Walker StreetTerraced | Dec 2019 | £64,997 | – | – | 3 |
| 36, Walker StreetTerraced | Oct 2019 | £70,000 | 46 m² | £1,522/m² | 3 |
| 38, Walker StreetTerraced | Jan 2017 | £70,000 | 77 m² | £909/m² | 1 |
| 40, Walker StreetTerraced | Jun 2022 | £110,000 | 45 m² | £2,444/m² | 3 |
| 42, Walker StreetTerraced | Jul 2003 | £42,000 | 47 m² | £894/m² | 1 |
| 48, Walker StreetTerraced | May 2002 | £18,000 | 46 m² | £391/m² | 1 |
| 50, Walker StreetSemi-detached | Mar 2025 | £71,100 | 47 m² | £1,513/m² | 1 |
| 52, Walker StreetTerraced | Dec 2013 | £30,000 | 70 m² | £429/m² | 2 |
| 54, Walker StreetTerraced | Dec 2002 | £19,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 56, Walker StreetTerraced | Nov 2000 | £35,000 | 132 m² | £265/m² | 1 |
| 58, Walker StreetTerraced | Jul 1998 | £34,500 | 132 m² | £261/m² | 1 |
| 60, Walker StreetTerraced | Dec 2001 | £19,000 | 160 m² | £119/m² | 1 |
| 62, Walker StreetTerraced | Jun 1999 | £38,000 | 145 m² | £262/m² | 1 |
| 64, Walker StreetTerraced | May 2000 | £35,000 | 199 m² | £176/m² | 1 |
| 66, Walker StreetTerraced | Aug 2002 | £24,000 | – | – | 1 |
The nearest station is Ravensthorpe, a short drive or bike ride (1.8 km), with 31k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is Ingham Road, 100 m away, with a bus about every 13 minutes on weekdays (routes 280, 230A, 230); 37 departures an hour from the 12 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 12 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
The nearest primary school is Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School, about a 5-minute walk (500 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy, 1.5 km away; Attainment 8: 43.6 · 7.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Horbury Academy (5.8 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Heckmondwike Grammar School (4.1 km).
It's a family area: 22% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Mullaco Dewsbury Supermarket, 150 m away; Blitz Mobile (300 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Thornhill Lees Medical Centre (250 m), with Sykes Chemist the closest pharmacy (250 m).
For a haircut, 133 By El is 700 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Pinderfields Hospital, 9.5 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).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 12 restaurants and cafés, 3 pubs and bars.
Nibble N Nash is the closest café or restaurant (300 m), and Morton House Club And Institute the nearest pub (700 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (15 of them).
Crime is around the national middle: about 71 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 15 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 12% flats and 13% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1930s.
The nearest park is Thornhill Rectory Park, 1.2 km away; for exercise, Overthorpe Park (900 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 13.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 21 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 56 km.
16 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.
Dewsbury and Batley constituency: Iqbal Mohamed MP (Independent), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Ind gain from Lab, majority 6,934 (18.2%), turnout 53%. Vote shares: Independent 41%, Labour 23%, Reform UK 16%, Conservative 11%.
10 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near WF12 0AS →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 42% of households own their home outright.
It's young: 25% of residents are aged 15–29.
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.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Kirklees since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 67 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 1 of 55 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.0% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 98.4% | 93.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.5% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.4% | 4.6% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Formby · about 83 min
Nearest: Ilkley Swimming Pool · about 57 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.