Postcode WF12 0AL (Kirklees)

Map showing WF12 0AL and nearby postcodes

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

WF12 0AL 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 0AL as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WF12 0AL is Lees Drive which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ingham Road Pioneer St and is 148 m away. The closest railway station is Ravensthorpe Rail Station, 1.67 km away.

The closest primary school to WF12 0AL (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 0AL is Morton House Club And Institute and is 517 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 25, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fredsters and is 169 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 2.1 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 0AL 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 0AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lees Drive 13 m
Lees Avenue 30 m
Pioneer Street 35 m
Parker Road 104 m
Ingham Road 174 m
Walker Street 175 m
Slaithwaite Road 188 m
Slaithwaite Avenue 218 m
St Anne's Close 219 m
Hebble Court 236 m
Honeysuckle Drive 245 m
Highfield Terrace 246 m
Olympia Gardens 262 m
Back Slaithwaite Road 278 m
Slaithwaite Close 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 0AL

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 0AL - 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)
376 m
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
737 m
Rida Boys High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
956 m
Paradise Primary School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
958 m
Overthorpe CofE Academy Good
(January 30, 2019)
980 m
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.02 km
Institute of Islamic Education Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
1.08 km
Ravenshall School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.17 km
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.19 km
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.26 km
Thornhill Junior and Infant School Good
(May 2, 2019)
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 1.67 km
Boothroyd Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.82 km
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy 1.82 km
Earlsheaton Infant School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
2.13 km
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
2.38 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.51 km
Diamond Wood Community Academy Good
(April 4, 2019)
2.51 km
Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fredsters Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 28, 2019
169 m
140A Slaithwaite Road Retailers - other Exempt
181 m
Mullaco Dewsbury Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
248 m
Blitz Mobile Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 23, 2014
272 m
Eastern Chop Suey Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
272 m
Fresh And Fruity Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 24, 2020
272 m
Pizza Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 31, 2016
272 m
Mavas Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
June 18, 2021
334 m
St Anne's Community Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 3, 2014
334 m
Thornhill Lees Village Hall & Social Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
334 m
G M Foodstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
366 m
Trillz Youth Group Other catering premises 4
Good
July 31, 2019
367 m
Breakfast Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
376 m
Thornhill Lees Ce Vc Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
376 m
The Bakery Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
396 m
Chachas Curries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
453 m
Karolia Convenience Store/Post Offic Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2019
453 m
Crumbz Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
503 m
Drip Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 14, 2021
503 m
Morton House Club And Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 25, 2014
517 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ingham Road Pioneer St Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Ingham Rd Slaithwaite Road Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Lees Hall Rd Ingham Road Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Lees Hall Rd Ingham Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Thornhill Lees Post Office Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Ravensthorpe Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Terminal Three Access Air 54.67 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.71 km
Terminal Three Access Air 54.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 732 m
Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 1.56 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Long Cut Inland Water 2.03 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Haley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Jordan Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Hepper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Oliver Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 2.53 km
Birk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.6 Mbps 71.9 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 20 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% 71.9 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 110,600 kWh - mean 13,825 kWh : median 14,075 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 24,906 kWh - mean 3,113 kWh : median 2,765 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF12 0AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.67208100
Longitude -1.63131300
OS Easting 424455
OS Northing 0419575
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 E33011964
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 024E
Output Area / Small Area 4B2