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On Slaithwaite Road, in Dewsbury Savile Town & Thornhill Lees
What it's like at WF12 9DL: every home that has sold on Slaithwaite Road 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.
6 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Slaithwaite Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
3 of the 105 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 18, Slaithwaite RoadTerraced | Dec 1999 | £51,500 | 139 m² | £371/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Slaithwaite RoadTerraced | Aug 2022 | £74,000 | 76 m² | £974/m² | 4 |
| 20, Slaithwaite RoadTerraced | Jan 2002 | £35,000 | 87 m² | £402/m² | 1 |
| 22, Slaithwaite RoadTerraced | Feb 2003 | £59,400 | – | – | 1 |
| 23, Slaithwaite RoadTerraced | Feb 2019 | £114,000 | 109 m² | £1,046/m² | 3 |
| 29, Slaithwaite RoadTerraced | Apr 2010 | £85,000 | 96 m² | £885/m² | 1 |
| 30, Slaithwaite RoadSemi-detached | Jan 2005 | £140,000 | 130 m² | £1,077/m² | 2 |
| 32, Slaithwaite RoadDetached | Oct 2012 | £110,000 | 87 m² | £1,264/m² | 1 |
| 35, Slaithwaite RoadTerraced | Aug 2024 | £145,000 | 88 m² | £1,648/m² | 1 |
| 37, Slaithwaite RoadTerraced | Feb 2013 | £62,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 41, Slaithwaite RoadTerraced | Sept 2024 | £112,000 | 100 m² | £1,120/m² | 1 |
| 43, Slaithwaite RoadTerraced | Dec 2018 | £92,000 | 97 m² | £948/m² | 2 |
| 45, Slaithwaite RoadTerraced | Nov 2011 | £113,000 | 112 m² | £1,009/m² | 1 |
| 47, Slaithwaite RoadTerraced | Jan 2006 | £110,000 | 137 m² | £803/m² | 2 |
| 49, Slaithwaite RoadTerraced | Jul 1999 | £42,000 | 192 m² | £219/m² | 1 |
| 51, Slaithwaite RoadTerraced | Jun 2000 | £48,000 | 125 m² | £384/m² | 1 |
| 53, Slaithwaite RoadTerraced | Jun 2000 | £45,000 | 77 m² | £584/m² | 1 |
| 55, Slaithwaite RoadTerraced | Apr 1997 | £39,000 | 111 m² | £351/m² | 1 |
| 59, Slaithwaite RoadSemi-detached | Sept 2020 | £53,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 93, Slaithwaite RoadDetached | Apr 2003 | £285,000 | – | – | 1 |
The nearest station is Ravensthorpe, a short drive or bike ride (1.5 km), with 31k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is Victoria Road, 50 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (routes 230A, AL4); 21 departures an hour from the 9 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, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy, 2.0 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, 500 m away, with G M Foodstore closer still (150 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 1.2 km 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 (250 m), and Masonic Lodge the nearest pub (250 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 Saville Road Park, 900 m away; for exercise, Overthorpe Park (1.4 km).
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.
26 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%.
13 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 9DL →
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.
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.
On this street: 0 of 66 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 2 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% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 98.5% | 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.
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 105 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.