Postcode BD12 9DS (Kirklees)

Map showing BD12 9DS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BD12 9DS is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BD12 9DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BD12 9DS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BD12 9DS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BD12 9DS is Thirlmere Avenue which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westfield Lane Brookfields Rd and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Brighouse Rail Station, 4.14 km away.

The closest primary school to BD12 9DS (for ages 11 and under) is Scholes Village Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 23, 2019.

The local pub for residents of BD12 9DS is Walkers Arms and is 684 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 6, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Currylicious Ltd and is 550 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BD12 9DS is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Kirklees is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BD12 9DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BD12 9DS, and the approximate distance away.

Thirlmere Avenue 27 m
Kentmere Avenue 82 m
Langdale Avenue 88 m
Grasmere Road 123 m
Westfield Lane 155 m
Whitehall Road 166 m
Greenton Avenue 166 m
Brookfields Road 181 m
Brookfields Avenue 225 m
Rooks Close 242 m
Westfield Place 256 m
Greenacre Way 334 m
B6379 1.25 km
A641 1.72 km
A643 3.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BD12 9DS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BD12 9DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Scholes Village Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
400 m
Worthinghead Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
795 m
Shirley Manor Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
961 m
Appleton Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.43 km
Bailiffe Bridge Junior and Infant School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.68 km
Whitechapel Church of England Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
2.02 km
Whitcliffe Mount School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.02 km
Heaton Avenue, A Share Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.29 km
Lightcliffe Academy Special Measures
(November 7, 2018)
2.36 km
Woodlands Church of England Primary Academy 2.39 km
Cliffe Hill Community Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.41 km
Hill Top CofE Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.62 km
Low Moor CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2012)
2.64 km
High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 24, 2019)
2.7 km
Woodside Academy Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.91 km
Lightcliffe C of E Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.95 km
Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School Good
(December 2, 2021)
3.14 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 3.26 km
St Andrew's Church of England (VA) Infant School Good
(January 18, 2017)
3.28 km
Howard Park Community School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.29 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BD12 9DS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Scholes Village Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
400 m
Westfield Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
452 m
Esso Rontec Shop n Drive Retailers - other 4
Good
February 16, 2022
478 m
Cafe CC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
499 m
Currylicious Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 1, 2021
550 m
G & A Meats Ltd - Scholes Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2021
550 m
Late Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2012
550 m
The Village Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 6, 2020
550 m
Wok Ever Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 13, 2019
550 m
The Baker And The Sandwich Maker Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
571 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other Exempt
615 m
El Primos Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 27, 2018
643 m
Jewel of Mumbai Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 13, 2021
643 m
Scholes Village Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 24, 2019
643 m
Scholes Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
670 m
Walkers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
684 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
747 m
FM Catering Services at Worthing Head Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
795 m
Kids Planet Wyke Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
851 m
New Wok Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 10, 2021
851 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BD12 9DS - Data from Apr 2022

Westfield Lane Brookfields Rd Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Westfield Lane Brookfields Rd Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Westfield Lane Whitehall Rd Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Westfield Lane Whitehall Rd Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Westfield Lane Westfield Place Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Brighouse Rail Station Rail 4.14 km
Brighouse Rail Station Rail 4.14 km
Brighouse Rail Station Rail 4.16 km
Terminal Two Access Air 53.39 km
Terminal Two Access Air 53.39 km
Terminal Three Access Air 53.54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BD12 9DS - Data from Dec 2021

Hartshead Moor Top Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Doctor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Whitaker Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Lower Birk Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Old Hanna Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Delf Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Rookes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Lower Woodlands Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Hunsworth Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Park Dam Inland Water 2.54 km
Chatts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Hunsworth Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Chatts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BD12 9DS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 32.4 Mbps 50.19 Mbps
Upload 6.1 Mbps 5.9 Mbps 10.63 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.1 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 705,340 kWh - mean 17,633 kWh : median 17,470 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 140,089 kWh - mean 3,417 kWh : median 3,066 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BD12 9DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.73295400
Longitude -1.75680800
OS Easting 416141
OS Northing 0426312
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19870
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Batley and Spen
Electoral Ward Cleckheaton
Local Authority District Kirklees
Region / Government Office Region Yorkshire and The Humber
European Electoral Region Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Leeds City Region
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council West Yorkshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000034
Travel To Work Area Bradford

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Kirklees
Cancer Alliance West Yorkshire and Harrogate
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Yorkshire and the Humber
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
West Yorkshire and Harrogate (Health and Care Partnership)
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kirklees CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bradford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011875
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 003D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3