Postcode WF12 0DW (Kirklees)

Map showing WF12 0DW and nearby postcodes

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

WF12 0DW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 0DW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WF12 0DW is Doubting Lane which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chapel Lane Castle Mount and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Ravensthorpe Rail Station, 2.54 km away.

The closest primary school to WF12 0DW (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 0DW is The Scarborough and is 164 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza St Pietro and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Doubting Lane 64 m
Castle Mount 65 m
Walker Green 157 m
Doubting Road 171 m
Chapel Lane 196 m
Maynes Close 212 m
Edge Avenue 218 m
Henley Road 255 m
Denby View 272 m
The Town 275 m
Edge Close 292 m
Turnip Lane 296 m
Edge Lane 300 m
Chapel Close 306 m
Henley Avenue 319 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 0DW

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 0DW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thornhill Junior and Infant School Good
(May 2, 2019)
216 m
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy 565 m
Overthorpe CofE Academy Good
(January 30, 2019)
570 m
Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.55 km
Paradise Primary School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
1.81 km
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.91 km
Rida Boys High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
1.93 km
Ravenshall School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
2.04 km
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.13 km
Institute of Islamic Education Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
2.16 km
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.22 km
Middlestown Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.29 km
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.38 km
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.44 km
Earlsheaton Infant School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
2.91 km
Boothroyd Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.98 km
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy 2.98 km
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.07 km
Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.21 km
Orchard Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 24, 2018)
3.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pizza St Pietro Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2019
0 m
Pizza Beach Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
80 m
Thornhill News Retailers - other 4
Good
August 27, 2019
147 m
Nik Niks Bizzy Bees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
164 m
Scarborough Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
164 m
The Scarborough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
164 m
The Co Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2012
206 m
Thornhill Junior And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
216 m
Thornhill Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
254 m
Thornhill Trojans ARLFC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 18, 2020
330 m
Biggie Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 19, 2018
338 m
Lilly's Coffee Pad Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 10, 2021
382 m
Horizon Care Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
385 m
Thornhill Edge Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2013
430 m
The Flatt Top Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
496 m
Thornhill Edge Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 3, 2014
496 m
Fieldhead Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
558 m
Savile Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 15, 2019
558 m
St Michaels And All Angels Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
558 m
Thornhill Community Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
565 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chapel Lane Castle Mount Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Chapel Lane Castle Mount Bus Stop/Station 100 m
The Town Chapel Lane Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Edge Avenue Denby View Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Edge Avenue Denby View Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Ravensthorpe Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.34 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.34 km
Terminal Three Access Air 54.34 km
Terminal Three Access Air 54.38 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Hepper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Birk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Long Cut Inland Water 1.69 km
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Harry Royd Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Round Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Bottoms New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Denby Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Haley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Gulley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.7 Mbps 79.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 4 Mbps 8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.5 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 124.8 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 521,169 kWh - mean 12,409 kWh : median 11,170 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF12 0DW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.66233500
Longitude -1.62460300
OS Easting 424904
OS Northing 0418493
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6389
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 028E
Output Area / Small Area 8C1