Postcode WF12 0DS (Kirklees)

Map showing WF12 0DS and nearby postcodes

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

WF12 0DS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 0DS as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to WF12 0DS is Doubting Road which is centered 123 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Overthorpe Ave Edge Avenue and is 140 m away. The closest railway station is Ravensthorpe Rail Station, 2.46 km away.

The closest primary school to WF12 0DS (for ages 11 and under) is Thornhill Junior and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 2, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College. The last OFSTED inspection on January 30, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WF12 0DS is Thornhill Trojans ARLFC and is 267 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 18, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Beach Ltd and is 143 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 140.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Doubting Road 123 m
Turnip Lane 123 m
Castle Crescent 135 m
Castle Mount 151 m
Doubting Lane 158 m
Grange View 159 m
Edge Avenue 206 m
Cross Road 213 m
Denby View 229 m
Thorn Road 241 m
Overthorpe Avenue 244 m
Turnip Lane 273 m
Thorn Avenue 276 m
Chapel Lane 296 m
High Street 304 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 0DS

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 0DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thornhill Junior and Infant School Good
(May 2, 2019)
396 m
Overthorpe CofE Academy Good
(January 30, 2019)
437 m
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy 681 m
Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.58 km
Rida Boys High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
1.88 km
Paradise Primary School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
1.93 km
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.94 km
Ravenshall School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.97 km
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.19 km
Institute of Islamic Education Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
2.24 km
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.3 km
Middlestown Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.37 km
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.44 km
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.52 km
Boothroyd Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.98 km
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy 2.98 km
Earlsheaton Infant School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
3.04 km
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.26 km
Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
3.31 km
Diamond Wood Community Academy Good
(April 4, 2019)
3.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pizza Beach Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
143 m
Biggie Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 19, 2018
153 m
Pizza St Pietro Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2019
192 m
Thornhill Trojans ARLFC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 18, 2020
267 m
Nik Niks Bizzy Bees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
333 m
Scarborough Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
333 m
The Scarborough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
333 m
Thornhill News Retailers - other 4
Good
August 27, 2019
339 m
The Co Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2012
344 m
Thornhill Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
383 m
Thornhill Junior And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
396 m
Horizon Care Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
404 m
Flock With Friends Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
437 m
Go Local Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2016
437 m
Lucky Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
437 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2014
437 m
Overthorpe Ce Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
437 m
Owls Before and After School Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
437 m
Snack City Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2020
437 m
Thornhill Edge Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2013
513 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Overthorpe Ave Edge Avenue Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Edge Avenue Denby View Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Edge Avenue Denby View Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Chapel Lane Castle Mount Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Chapel Lane Castle Mount Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Ravensthorpe Rail Station Rail 2.46 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.4 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.4 km
Terminal Three Access Air 54.15 km
Terminal Three Access Air 54.19 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Hepper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Birk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Long Cut Inland Water 1.89 km
Harry Royd Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Bottoms New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Round Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Denby Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Haley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Gulley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 140.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 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% 19.5 3.4
30-300 Mbps 0% 127.7 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% 461.6 37.2

Gas Consumption

48 meters consuming 494,467 kWh - mean 10,301 kWh : median 9,304 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

45 meters consuming 155,019 kWh - mean 3,445 kWh : median 3,069 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF12 0DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.66154300
Longitude -1.62718300
OS Easting 424734
OS Northing 0418404
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3846
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
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 028B
Output Area / Small Area 8B2