The postcode BD12 9LS is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BD12 9LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BD12 9LS 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 9LS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to BD12 9LS is Thirlmere Avenue which is centered 77 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Westfield Lane Brookfields Rd and is 119 m away. The closest railway station is Brighouse Rail Station, 4.09 km away.
The closest primary school to BD12 9LS (for ages 11 and under) is Scholes Village Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 23, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Brighouse High School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 16, 2022 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of BD12 9LS is Walkers Arms and is 717 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 591 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 1, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 47.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BD12 9LS is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Kirklees is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BD12 9LS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BD12 9LS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BD12 9LS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BD12 9LS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scholes Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 411 m |
| Worthinghead Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (September 13, 2018) | 806 m |
| Shirley Manor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 894 m |
| Appleton Academy | Academy | 3-16 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.41 km |
| Bailiffe Bridge Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 1.61 km |
| Whitcliffe Mount School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 2.08 km |
| Whitechapel Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 9, 2018) | 2.08 km |
| Lightcliffe Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Special Measures (November 7, 2018) | 2.29 km |
| Cliffe Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 2.34 km |
| Heaton Avenue, A Share Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 2.34 km |
| Woodlands Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.45 km | |
| Hill Top CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 2.62 km |
| Low Moor CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (January 20, 2012) | 2.66 km |
| High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 24, 2019) | 2.72 km |
| Lightcliffe C of E Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 2.88 km |
| Woodside Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 2.89 km |
| Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 3.18 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.19 km | |
| St Andrew's Church of England (VA) Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 3.22 km |
| Brighouse High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 16, 2022) | 3.33 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BD12 9LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scholes Village Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 411 m | |
| Esso Rontec Shop n Drive | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 16, 2022 | 413 m | |
| Westfield Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2019 | 417 m | |
| Cafe CC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2022 | 547 m | |
| Currylicious Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 1, 2021 | 591 m | |
| G & A Meats Ltd - Scholes Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 10, 2021 | 591 m | |
| Late Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2012 | 591 m | |
| The Village Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 6, 2020 | 591 m | |
| Wok Ever | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 13, 2019 | 591 m | |
| The Baker And The Sandwich Maker | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 614 m | |
| Slimming World Franchise | Exempt | 625 m | |
| El Primos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 27, 2018 | 682 m | |
| Jewel of Mumbai Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 13, 2021 | 682 m | |
| Scholes Village Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 24, 2019 | 682 m | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 689 m | |
| Scholes Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2018 | 709 m | |
| Walkers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 717 m | |
| Kids Planet Wyke | Awaiting Inspection | 801 m | |
| New Wok Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 10, 2021 | 801 m | |
| Saleem Khana | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 801 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BD12 9LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Westfield Lane Brookfields Rd | 119 m | |
| Westfield Lane Brookfields Rd | 128 m | |
| Westfield Lane Whitehall Rd | 143 m | |
| Westfield Lane Whitehall Rd | 155 m | |
| Whitehall Rd Westfield Lane | 258 m | |
| Brighouse Rail Station | 4.09 km | |
| Brighouse Rail Station | 4.09 km | |
| Brighouse Rail Station | 4.11 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 53.32 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 53.33 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 53.48 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BD12 9LS - Data from Dec 2021
| Hartshead Moor Top | 1.25 km | |
| Doctor Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Whitaker Pits Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Lower Birk Hey Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Low Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Old Hanna Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Delf Hill | 2.12 km | |
| Rookes Wood | 2.26 km | |
| Hanging Wood | 2.36 km | |
| Lower Woodlands | 2.44 km | |
| Park Dam | 2.52 km | |
| Hunsworth Little Wood | 2.57 km | |
| Chatts Hill | 2.65 km | |
| Lower Ox Heys Wood | 2.71 km | |
| Hunsworth Great Wood | 2.71 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BD12 9LS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 48.8 Mbps | 47.9 Mbps | 79.71 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.4 | 1.2 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 60.1 | 14.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BD12 9LS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.73272200 |
| Longitude | -1.75784000 |
| OS Easting | 416073 |
| OS Northing | 0426286 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000034 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bradford |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| 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 | 6B2 |