Postcode WF12 0EL (Kirklees)

Map showing WF12 0EL and nearby postcodes

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

WF12 0EL 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 0EL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WF12 0EL is Edge View which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Edge Avenue Denby View and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Ravensthorpe Rail Station, 2.77 km away.

The closest primary school to WF12 0EL (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 0EL is The Flatt Top and is 241 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 27, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Beach Ltd and is 212 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 125.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Edge View 85 m
Edge Close 92 m
Edge Avenue 107 m
Denby View 125 m
Edge Junction 167 m
Albion Road 169 m
Edge Lane 172 m
Doubting Road 186 m
Doubting Lane 215 m
Broad Way Court 244 m
Grange View 304 m
Castle Mount 308 m
Leith Court 340 m
Highfield Mount 364 m
Valley Drive 374 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 0EL

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 0EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thornhill Junior and Infant School Good
(May 2, 2019)
275 m
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy 387 m
Overthorpe CofE Academy Good
(January 30, 2019)
745 m
Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.81 km
Paradise Primary School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
2.05 km
Middlestown Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.06 km
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.17 km
Rida Boys High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
2.18 km
Ravenshall School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
2.27 km
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.39 km
Institute of Islamic Education Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
2.42 km
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.47 km
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.64 km
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.7 km
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.05 km
Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.09 km
Earlsheaton Infant School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
3.12 km
Boothroyd Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.24 km
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy 3.24 km
St Ignatius Catholic Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
3.29 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thornhill Edge Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2013
207 m
Pizza Beach Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
212 m
The Flatt Top Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
241 m
Thornhill Edge Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 3, 2014
241 m
Pizza St Pietro Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2019
265 m
Thornhill Junior And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
275 m
Thornhill News Retailers - other 4
Good
August 27, 2019
322 m
Biggie Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 19, 2018
363 m
Thornhill Community Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
387 m
Nik Niks Bizzy Bees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
404 m
Scarborough Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
404 m
The Scarborough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
404 m
The Co Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2012
462 m
Thornhill Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
511 m
Kings Pizza And Balti House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2021
549 m
Partridge Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
549 m
Thornhill Trojans ARLFC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 18, 2020
554 m
Lilly's Coffee Pad Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 10, 2021
616 m
Fieldhead Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
644 m
Savile Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 15, 2019
644 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Edge Avenue Denby View Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Edge Avenue Denby View Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Edge Avenue Edge Ln Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Valley Dr Edge Lane Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Valley Dr Edge Lane Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Ravensthorpe Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.6 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.6 km
Terminal Three Access Air 54.26 km
Terminal Three Access Air 54.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hepper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Birk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Long Cut Inland Water 1.73 km
Harry Royd Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Round Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Bottoms New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Denby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Gulley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Pit Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 125.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.6 3.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.9 11.2
300+ Mbps 100% 428.8 36.8

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 425,221 kWh - mean 12,885 kWh : median 12,046 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF12 0EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.66010100
Longitude -1.62320000
OS Easting 424998
OS Northing 0418245
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 8A1