Postcode WF12 0EG (Kirklees)

Map showing WF12 0EG and nearby postcodes

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

WF12 0EG 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 0EG as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WF12 0EG is Thorn Road which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Edge Top Rd Cross Road and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Ravensthorpe Rail Station, 2.2 km away.

The closest primary school to WF12 0EG (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 0EG is Thornhill Trojans ARLFC and is 242 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 18, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Star and is 165 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 1.7 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 0EG 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 0EG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Thorn Road 60 m
Cross Road 93 m
Turnip Lane 107 m
Thorn Avenue 134 m
Overthorpe Avenue 144 m
Edge Top Road 151 m
Turnip Lane 177 m
Castle Crescent 183 m
Nook Green 222 m
High Street 231 m
Daleside 281 m
Low Road 322 m
Grange View 334 m
Chapel Lane 455 m
Edge Avenue 494 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 0EG

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 0EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Overthorpe CofE Academy Good
(January 30, 2019)
165 m
Thornhill Junior and Infant School Good
(May 2, 2019)
680 m
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy 981 m
Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.48 km
Rida Boys High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
1.66 km
Ravenshall School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.72 km
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.83 km
Paradise Primary School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
1.94 km
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.12 km
Institute of Islamic Education Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
2.18 km
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.27 km
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.37 km
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.46 km
Middlestown Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.65 km
Boothroyd Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.8 km
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy 2.8 km
Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
3.04 km
Earlsheaton Infant School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
3.1 km
Diamond Wood Community Academy Good
(April 4, 2019)
3.1 km
Grange Moor Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.42 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Edge Top Rd Cross Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Edge Top Rd Cross Road Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Black Horse Inn Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Overthorpe Ave Edge Avenue Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Black Horse Inn Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Ravensthorpe Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
Terminal Three Access Air 53.96 km
Terminal Three Access Air 54 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 901 m
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Hepper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Birk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Bottoms New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Haley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Harry Royd Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Denby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Round Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Long Cut Inland Water 2.14 km
Jordan Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 2.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 106.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 6
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.9 12.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 173,589 kWh - mean 10,849 kWh : median 9,990 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 64,102 kWh - mean 4,006 kWh : median 3,099 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF12 0EG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.66212300
Longitude -1.63162700
OS Easting 424440
OS Northing 0418467
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
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 8D1