Postcode WF12 0AJ (Kirklees)

Map showing WF12 0AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF12 0AJ is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF12 0AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF12 0AJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 0AJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WF12 0AJ is Pioneer Street which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ingham Road Pioneer St and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Ravensthorpe Rail Station, 1.74 km away.

The closest primary school to WF12 0AJ (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Fredsters and is 111 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 150.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pioneer Street 56 m
Lees Drive 75 m
Lees Avenue 93 m
Walker Street 114 m
Ingham Road 150 m
St Anne's Close 155 m
Parker Road 160 m
Slaithwaite Road 172 m
Hebble Court 191 m
Honeysuckle Drive 199 m
Highfield Terrace 219 m
Sefton Rise 222 m
B6117 233 m
Elder Drive 239 m
Slaithwaite Avenue 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 0AJ

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 WF12 0AJ - 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)
408 m
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
768 m
Paradise Primary School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
927 m
Overthorpe CofE Academy Good
(January 30, 2019)
978 m
Rida Boys High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
1.02 km
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.02 km
Institute of Islamic Education Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
1.08 km
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.18 km
Thornhill Junior and Infant School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.23 km
Ravenshall School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.24 km
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.27 km
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.36 km
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy 1.62 km
Boothroyd Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.87 km
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy 1.87 km
Earlsheaton Infant School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
2.1 km
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
2.39 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.55 km
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.57 km
Diamond Wood Community Academy Good
(April 4, 2019)
2.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fredsters Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 28, 2019
111 m
140A Slaithwaite Road Retailers - other Exempt
176 m
Mullaco Dewsbury Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
188 m
Blitz Mobile Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 23, 2014
256 m
Eastern Chop Suey Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
256 m
Fresh And Fruity Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 24, 2020
256 m
Pizza Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 31, 2016
256 m
Mavas Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
June 18, 2021
390 m
St Anne's Community Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 3, 2014
390 m
Thornhill Lees Village Hall & Social Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
390 m
Breakfast Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
408 m
Thornhill Lees Ce Vc Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
408 m
G M Foodstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
416 m
Trillz Youth Group Other catering premises 4
Good
July 31, 2019
431 m
The Bakery Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
459 m
Chachas Curries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
512 m
Karolia Convenience Store/Post Offic Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2019
512 m
Crumbz Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
556 m
Drip Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 14, 2021
556 m
Vento Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
578 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ingham Road Pioneer St Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Ingham Rd Slaithwaite Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Lees Hall Rd Ingham Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Lees Hall Rd Ingham Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Slathwaite Road Sefton Rise Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Ravensthorpe Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Terminal Three Access Air 54.71 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.75 km
Terminal Three Access Air 54.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 755 m
Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 1.62 km
Long Cut Inland Water 1.97 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Haley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Jordan Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Hepper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Oliver Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 2.59 km
Birk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Bottoms New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF12 0AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.7 Mbps 150.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.3 15.8
300+ Mbps 100% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 300,549 kWh - mean 16,697 kWh : median 15,211 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 48,720 kWh - mean 2,866 kWh : median 2,466 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF12 0AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.67198500
Longitude -1.63036400
OS Easting 424518
OS Northing 0419563
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4354
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 E33011965
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 024E
Output Area / Small Area 4B2