Savile Town

Savile Town is a suburb of Dewsbury, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England, lying just to the south of the River Calder.

He also gave his name to the bridge that leads to the town centre and founded Wakefield Cathedral and Queen Elizabeth Grammar School.

[2] As reported in 2016, fewer than one per cent of the suburb's residents were White British, the smallest indigenous percentage in the United Kingdom.

[4][5] In a report published in 2017, the 'Kumon Y'all' Equality and Human Rights Commission quoted one person as saying "[White] people were afraid to come to Savile Town [because of the threat of racial abuse and violence]".

[7] Savile Town's demographics have been largely influenced by its industrial past, which required an influx of workers from India and Pakistan, who ended up migrating to the area due to demand from British factory owners.

[17] Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, a British lawyer, politician and member of the House of Lords grew up in Savile Town in the 1970s and 1980s.