Park Road Kirklees
1 address across 1 postcode (WF13), about 750 m (0.5 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 19423970.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Kirklees costs £2,441 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ravensthorpe, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Dewsbury Country Park, is about 140 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 48 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is North Road Suite,Ravensthorpe Health Ctr, about 790 m (0.5 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 450 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 50% of households owned their home and 14% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 16 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Kirklees in 2026-27: Band D £2,441 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,627 | £1,899 | £2,170 | £2,441 | £2,984 | £3,526 | £4,068 | £4,882 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (87% of about 540 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Red Laithes Court, Red Laithes Lane, Ravensthorpe, Dewsbury, WF13 3DB: up to 15 homes, not permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 48 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WF13 3QS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ravensthorpe 31,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Dewsbury 947,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Mirfield 364,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 28 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Dewsbury Cemetery Dewsbury Moor | 230 m |
| Bus or coach station | Dewsbury Bus Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Cliffe Street Car Park | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mer | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 20.2 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest North Road Suite,Ravensthorpe Health Ctr | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Eye Pharmacy | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dewsbury Dental Care | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Dewsbury & District Hospital-Combined Elective Surgical Hub | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Raccoon City Police Department | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ravensthorpe Retail Park, Ravensthorpe Cashzone | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Dewsbury Country Park 87 ha | 140 m |
| Play area | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 320 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.7 ha | 250 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 108 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Dewsbury Cemetery, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 410 m (0.3 miles) east. 16 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Dewsbury Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 410 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Crow Nest Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 770 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Castle Hall Hill motte and bailey castle | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| New Cut Top | Lake or reservoir | 730 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Dewsbury Flood Relief Channel | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Greenwood Cut | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Lady Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (1 mile) south |
| Haley Hill | Hill | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south |
| Whitley Wood Bottom | Valley | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 1 | 1 |
None of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Kirklees: see them on the Kirklees page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boothroyd Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Diamond Wood Community Academy | Primary | 3–7 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St John’s CE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Westmoor Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Westborough High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Flatts Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality Food Store WF13 3QU | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 17 Oct 2023 |
| Whiterose Catering Limited WF13 3QU | Distributors/Transporters | 340 m | 4 Good | 7 Feb 2024 |
| Cakehouse 75 WF13 3QN | Other catering premises | 360 m | 5 Very good | 9 Nov 2023 |
| Mini Market Meat Shop WF13 3QP | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 1 Major improvement necessary | 14 Jul 2023 |
| Millys Mini market WF13 3QP | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2024 |
| Ravenswharf Hotel WF13 3EH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 15 Mar 2023 |
| Pica Chillis WF13 3EP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Montano's WF13 3EP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Ravensthorpe Halal Butchers WF13 3EP | Retailers - other | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Ravenshouse Road (16).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 27 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 28% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 50% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 16% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 36% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 10% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 72% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 14% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 34% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 77% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 6% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- WF13 3QS: 1 address of 21 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Ravenshouse Road · Heron Close · Kingfisher Crescent · Ravenshouse Road · Garden Terrace · Garden Terrace · Burgh Mill Lane · Park Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.