Postcode WF12 0BH (Kirklees)

Map showing WF12 0BH and nearby postcodes

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

WF12 0BH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 0BH as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WF12 0BH is Edge Top Road which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Edge Top Rd Cross Road and is 35 m away. The closest railway station is Ravensthorpe Rail Station, 2.03 km away.

The closest primary school to WF12 0BH (for ages 11 and under) is Overthorpe CofE Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 2019.

The local pub for residents of WF12 0BH is Black Horse Hotel and is 241 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Star and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 170.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.5 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Edge Top Road 50 m
Thorn Avenue 176 m
Nook Green 192 m
Thorn Road 209 m
Ings Crescent 214 m
Cross Road 228 m
Turnip Lane 267 m
Overthorpe Avenue 308 m
Turnip Lane 319 m
Castle Crescent 338 m
High Street 386 m
Ings Lane 405 m
Mountain Road 463 m
B6117 1.04 km
Whitley Road 1.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 0BH

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 0BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Overthorpe CofE Academy Good
(January 30, 2019)
0 m
Thornhill Junior and Infant School Good
(May 2, 2019)
784 m
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy 1.12 km
Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.34 km
Rida Boys High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
1.49 km
Ravenshall School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.56 km
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.69 km
Paradise Primary School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
1.85 km
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2 km
Institute of Islamic Education Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
2.06 km
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.16 km
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.24 km
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.34 km
Boothroyd Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.64 km
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy 2.64 km
Middlestown Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.8 km
Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.88 km
Diamond Wood Community Academy Good
(April 4, 2019)
2.94 km
Earlsheaton Infant School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
3.02 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Good
(March 30, 2017)
3.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Flock With Friends Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
0 m
Go Local Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2016
0 m
Lucky Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
0 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2014
0 m
Overthorpe Ce Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
0 m
Owls Before and After School Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
0 m
Snack City Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2020
0 m
Black Horse Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
241 m
Thornhill Trojans ARLFC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 18, 2020
268 m
Overthorpe Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2012
310 m
Horizon Care Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
390 m
Biggie Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 19, 2018
430 m
Pizza Beach Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
563 m
Pizza St Pietro Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2019
570 m
The Co Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2012
575 m
Thornhill Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
580 m
Nik Niks Bizzy Bees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
619 m
Scarborough Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
619 m
The Scarborough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
619 m
Thornhill News Retailers - other 4
Good
August 27, 2019
689 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Edge Top Rd Cross Road Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Edge Top Rd Cross Road Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Black Horse Inn Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Black Horse Inn Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Whitley Rd Foxroyd Lane Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Ravensthorpe Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.17 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.19 km
Terminal Three Access Air 53.97 km
Terminal Three Access Air 54.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 775 m
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Hepper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Haley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Birk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Bottoms New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Jordan Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Denby Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 2.12 km
Harry Royd Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Long Cut Inland Water 2.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 170.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 19.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 112.4 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 305,413 kWh - mean 17,965 kWh : median 17,423 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF12 0BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.66333100
Longitude -1.63306900
OS Easting 424344
OS Northing 0418601
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2303
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dewsbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011981
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 028D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1