Postcode WF12 0AB (Kirklees) Terminated May 1994

Map showing WF12 0AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF12 0AB is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.WF12 0AB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WF12 0AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 WF12 0AB as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WF12 0AB is Slaithwaite Close which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Slaithwaite Road Thornie View and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Ravensthorpe Rail Station, 1.48 km away.

The closest primary school to WF12 0AB (for ages 11 and under) is Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 4, 2019.

The local pub for residents of WF12 0AB is Masonic Lodge and is 241 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 6, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Drip Burger and is 189 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 14, 2021.

Policing for WF12 0AB 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 WF12 0AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF12 0AB, and the approximate distance away.

Slaithwaite Close 68 m
Victoria Road 75 m
Thornie View 97 m
Park View 105 m
Victoria Drive 138 m
Slaithwaite Avenue 161 m
Churchbank Way 164 m
Douglas Street 166 m
Orchard Croft 188 m
Back Slaithwaite Road 206 m
Dale Street 213 m
Thornton Road 246 m
Nursery Street 261 m
Brewery Lane 262 m
Savile Mews 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 0AB

Introduction January 1980
Termination May 1994
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF12 0AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2018)
75 m
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
387 m
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
729 m
Rida Boys High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
758 m
Institute of Islamic Education Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
807 m
Paradise Primary School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
880 m
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
952 m
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
955 m
Ravenshall School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.02 km
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.07 km
Overthorpe CofE Academy Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.3 km
Boothroyd Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.47 km
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy 1.47 km
Thornhill Junior and Infant School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.63 km
Earlsheaton Infant School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.99 km
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy 2.02 km
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
2.1 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.15 km
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.21 km
Diamond Wood Community Academy Good
(April 4, 2019)
2.26 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF12 0AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
G M Foodstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
68 m
Breakfast Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
75 m
Thornhill Lees Ce Vc Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
75 m
Crumbz Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
189 m
Drip Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 14, 2021
189 m
Chachas Curries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
224 m
Karolia Convenience Store/Post Offic Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2019
224 m
Vento Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
233 m
Masonic Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2017
241 m
Thomas Owen House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 30, 2017
241 m
140A Slaithwaite Road Retailers - other Exempt
282 m
Blitz Mobile Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 23, 2014
316 m
Eastern Chop Suey Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
316 m
Fresh And Fruity Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 24, 2020
316 m
Pizza Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 31, 2016
316 m
Trillz Youth Group Other catering premises 4
Good
July 31, 2019
356 m
The Bakery Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
384 m
Headfield Ce Vc Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
387 m
Fredsters Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 28, 2019
437 m
Mavas Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
June 18, 2021
474 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF12 0AB - Data from Apr 2022

Slaithwaite Road Thornie View Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Slaithwaite Rd Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Brewery Lane Victoria Rd Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Brewery Lane Victoria Rd Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Brewery Lane Dale St Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Ravensthorpe Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Terminal Three Access Air 54.76 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.79 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.79 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF12 0AB - Data from Dec 2021

Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 405 m
New Cut Top Inland Water 1.29 km
Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Long Cut Inland Water 2.26 km
Jordan Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Haley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 2.36 km
Oliver Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Hepper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Birk Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.67500900
Longitude -1.63363300
OS Easting 424300
OS Northing 0419900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6863
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dewsbury
Electoral Ward Dewsbury South
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 Huddersfield

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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dewsbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011964
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 024D
Output Area / Small Area 4B2