Postcode WF12 0HS (Kirklees)

Map showing WF12 0HS and nearby postcodes

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

WF12 0HS 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 0HS as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to WF12 0HS is Valley Road which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Partridge Crescent Valley Road and is 21 m away. The closest railway station is Ravensthorpe Rail Station, 3.35 km away.

The closest primary school to WF12 0HS (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 0HS is Savile Arms and is 549 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kings Pizza And Balti House and is 214 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 193.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Valley Road 81 m
Partridge Crescent 101 m
Ludwell Close 112 m
Smithy Walk 154 m
Nixon Close 160 m
Glebe Gate 178 m
Smithy Parade 242 m
St Michael's Close 291 m
Smithy Brook Lane 293 m
Four Lane Ends 303 m
Valley Drive 400 m
Edge Road 415 m
Frank Lane 527 m
Hostingley Lane 1 km
B6117 1.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 0HS

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 0HS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy 395 m
Thornhill Junior and Infant School Good
(May 2, 2019)
653 m
Overthorpe CofE Academy Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.44 km
Middlestown Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.57 km
Paradise Primary School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
2.08 km
Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2018)
2.13 km
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.32 km
Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.35 km
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.47 km
St Ignatius Catholic Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.55 km
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.56 km
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.56 km
Institute of Islamic Education Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
2.57 km
Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(January 27, 2009)
2.61 km
Rida Boys High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
2.69 km
Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School Good
(January 11, 2017)
2.78 km
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.81 km
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.82 km
Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.84 km
Ravenshall School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
2.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kings Pizza And Balti House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2021
214 m
Partridge Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
214 m
Thornhill Community Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
395 m
Fieldhead Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
549 m
Savile Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 15, 2019
549 m
St Michaels And All Angels Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
549 m
Thornhill Edge Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2013
579 m
The Flatt Top Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
640 m
Thornhill Edge Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 3, 2014
640 m
Thornhill Junior And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
653 m
Thornhill News Retailers - other 4
Good
August 27, 2019
759 m
Thornhill Cricket And Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
788 m
Nik Niks Bizzy Bees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
854 m
Scarborough Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
854 m
The Scarborough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
854 m
La Dolce Vita Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 27, 2019
862 m
Pizza St Pietro Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2019
864 m
Pizza Beach Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
881 m
Lilly's Coffee Pad Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 10, 2021
919 m
The Co Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2012
920 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Partridge Crescent Valley Road Bus Stop/Station 21 m
Partridge Crescent Valley Road Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Partridge Crescent Smithy Walk Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Partridge Crescent Smithy Walk Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Valley Drive Smithy Parade Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Ravensthorpe Rail Station Rail 3.35 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.73 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.76 km
Terminal Three Access Air 54.91 km
Terminal Three Access Air 54.95 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Cut Inland Water 1.11 km
Birk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Hepper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Sun Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Round Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Horbury Cut Inland Water 2.11 km
Horbury Basin Inland Water 2.13 km
Coxley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Harry Royd Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Perkin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Deans Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Gulley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Bottoms New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 193.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 18.3 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 119.8 11.5
300+ Mbps 100% 396.5 36.8

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 226,128 kWh - mean 10,768 kWh : median 10,443 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 65,900 kWh - mean 3,138 kWh : median 2,588 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF12 0HS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.66078400
Longitude -1.61178400
OS Easting 425752
OS Northing 0418325
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dewsbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011982
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 028E
Output Area / Small Area 8A2