House Prices in Dewsbury
£165,000
Average
£275,000
Detached
£170,000
Semi-Detached
£120,000
Terraced
£85,000
Flat
Based on recent Land Registry sold price data. Actual prices vary by street and condition.
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About Dewsbury
Dewsbury offers very affordable property with excellent transport links. The town has a rich textile heritage and diverse community. Heckmondwike Grammar School drives some family demand. The M62 corridor provides employment opportunities.
Lifestyle & Things to Do
Dewsbury is a historic mill town with a traditional open market. The Minster is impressive. The town has a diverse community with an excellent food scene, particularly South Asian cuisine. The surrounding hills offer walks with views over the Calder Valley.
Transport & Commuting
TransPennine Express trains reach Leeds in 15 minutes. The M62 is accessible from junction 25 and 27. The M1 is nearby via the M62. Dewsbury is well-connected despite its size.
Train to London
155m to London Kings Cross (via Leeds)
Nearest Motorway
M62, M1
Schools & Education
Top Schools
- Heckmondwike Grammar School
- Batley Grammar School (nearby)
- Thornhill Community Academy
Healthcare
Best Areas to Live in Dewsbury
Earlsheaton
Thornhill
Mirfield
Property Buying Tips for Dewsbury
Earlsheaton has the best family homes. Ravensthorpe is diverse and affordable. Thornhill has character. Hanging Heaton offers views. Mirfield to the west has a more affluent feel.
Local Authority
Council
Kirklees Council
Council Tax
£1,740 (Band D)
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright 2026. Licensed under OGL v3.0. Price data is indicative and based on recent transactions.