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On Millwater Avenue, in Dewsbury Moor Lower & Westtown
What it's like at WF12 9QN: every home that has sold on Millwater Avenue 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).
Sales and extensions on Millwater Avenue; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
3 of the 31 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 1, Millwater AvenueDetached | Jun 2001 | £113,000 | 323 m² | £350/m² | 1 |
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| 2, Millwater AvenueDetached | Jun 2008 | £204,000 | 103 m² | £1,981/m² | 3 |
| 3, Millwater AvenueDetached | Oct 2010 | £212,000 | 93 m² | £2,280/m² | 2 |
| 4, Millwater AvenueDetached | Mar 2014 | £180,000 | 152 m² | £1,184/m² | 4 |
| 5, Millwater AvenueDetached | Jul 2004 | £173,750 | 135 m² | £1,287/m² | 3 |
| 6, Millwater AvenueDetached | Oct 1997 | £82,995 | 133 m² | £624/m² | 1 |
| 7, Millwater AvenueDetached · company-owned | Feb 2026 | £340,000 | 93 m² | £3,656/m² | 2 |
| 8, Millwater AvenueDetached | Jul 1998 | £100,000 | 144 m² | £694/m² | 1 |
| 9, Millwater AvenueDetached | Feb 1998 | £105,000 | 163 m² | £644/m² | 1 |
| 10, Millwater AvenueDetached | Jan 2015 | £212,000 | 94 m² | £2,255/m² | 2 |
| 11, Millwater AvenueDetached | Nov 2003 | £138,000 | 118 m² | £1,169/m² | 2 |
| 12, Millwater AvenueDetached | May 2002 | £86,000 | 108 m² | £796/m² | 2 |
| 14, Millwater AvenueDetached | Sept 2017 | £215,000 | 87 m² | £2,471/m² | 2 |
| 15, Millwater AvenueDetached | Jun 2007 | £248,000 | 184 m² | £1,348/m² | 3 |
| 16, Millwater AvenueDetached | Jun 1998 | £76,995 | 195 m² | £395/m² | 1 |
| 17, Millwater AvenueDetached | Feb 1998 | £94,995 | 109 m² | £872/m² | 1 |
| 18, Millwater AvenueDetached | Jul 2005 | £235,000 | 126 m² | £1,865/m² | 3 |
| 19, Millwater AvenueDetached | May 1998 | £115,995 | 99 m² | £1,172/m² | 1 |
| 20, Millwater AvenueDetached | Mar 2004 | £175,000 | 108 m² | £1,620/m² | 4 |
| 21, Millwater AvenueDetached | Apr 1998 | £111,995 | 202 m² | £554/m² | 1 |
| 22, Millwater AvenueDetached · company-owned | Aug 2004 | £180,000 | 112 m² | £1,607/m² | 3 |
| 23, Millwater AvenueDetached | Sept 2009 | £175,000 | 109 m² | £1,606/m² | 3 |
| 25, Millwater AvenueDetached | Oct 2002 | £104,000 | 98 m² | £1,061/m² | 3 |
| 27, Millwater AvenueDetached | Jul 2016 | £250,000 | 128 m² | £1,953/m² | 3 |
| 29, Millwater AvenueDetached | Dec 2003 | £220,000 | 147 m² | £1,497/m² | 3 |
| 31, Millwater AvenueDetached | Sept 2002 | £124,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 33, Millwater AvenueDetached · company-owned | Jul 2020 | £250,000 | 115 m² | £2,174/m² | 3 |
| 35, Millwater AvenueDetached | Jun 1998 | £111,995 | 148 m² | £757/m² | 1 |
| 37, Millwater AvenueDetached | Oct 2022 | £322,000 | 112 m² | £2,875/m² | 3 |
| 39, Millwater AvenueDetached | Jun 1998 | £78,995 | 89 m² | £888/m² | 1 |
| 41, Millwater AvenueDetached | Dec 2020 | £287,000 | 130 m² | £2,208/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Ravensthorpe, about a 15-minute walk (1.2 km), with 31k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is Vicarage Road, 150 m away, with a bus about every 15 minutes on weekdays (routes 280, 230); 18 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School, a few minutes' walk (300 m); 65% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Westborough High School, 1.8 km away; Attainment 8: 42.6 · 10.6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Heckmondwike Grammar School (2.7 km).
It's a family area: 26% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Asda, 500 m away, with Retail Supplies (UK) closer still (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Sidings Healthcare Centre (450 m), with Saville Town Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (450 m).
For a haircut, Al-Noor Hair Art is 850 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Pinderfields Hospital, 10 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 5 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Bee's Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (400 m), and Masonic Lodge the nearest pub (350 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 119 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 18 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 12% flats and 14% detached houses.
It's largely interwar: 44% of homes were built between 1919 and 1939.
The nearest park is Saville Road Park, 600 m away; for exercise, Dewsbury Sports Centre (CLOSED) (1.4 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 13.6 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 20 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 56 km.
Most households own their home, 18% rent privately.
It's young: 24% 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.
23 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.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cleggford Bridge Over River Calder at Junction with Savile Road | II | 130 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
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%.
16 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 9QN →
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 31 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 0 of 29 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.7% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 96.6% | 93.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.5% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 2.9% | 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 82 min
Nearest: Ilkley Swimming Pool · about 53 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.