Postcode WF12 0JL (Kirklees)

Map showing WF12 0JL and nearby postcodes

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

WF12 0JL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 0JL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to WF12 0JL is Henley Road which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Frank Lne St Michaels Mount and is 129 m away. The closest railway station is Ravensthorpe Rail Station, 2.73 km away.

The closest primary school to WF12 0JL (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 0JL is The Scarborough and is 234 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Scarborough Fisheries and is 234 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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 3.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Henley Road 60 m
Henley Avenue 96 m
Frank Lane 99 m
Walker Green 164 m
Highfield Mount 174 m
Frank Close 179 m
Cowdry Close 219 m
Park View 255 m
Maynes Close 263 m
St Michael's Mount 276 m
Edge Lane 281 m
Church Lane 285 m
Combs Road 311 m
The Town 322 m
St Michael's Close 335 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 0JL

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 0JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thornhill Junior and Infant School Good
(May 2, 2019)
130 m
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy 453 m
Overthorpe CofE Academy Good
(January 30, 2019)
846 m
Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.57 km
Paradise Primary School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
1.7 km
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.93 km
Rida Boys High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
2.07 km
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.09 km
Institute of Islamic Education Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
2.12 km
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.14 km
Middlestown Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.15 km
Ravenshall School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
2.22 km
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.34 km
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.38 km
Earlsheaton Infant School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
2.73 km
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.77 km
Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.94 km
Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(January 27, 2009)
2.96 km
St Ignatius Catholic Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
3.01 km
Boothroyd Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thornhill Junior And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
130 m
Thornhill News Retailers - other 4
Good
August 27, 2019
162 m
Nik Niks Bizzy Bees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
234 m
Scarborough Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
234 m
The Scarborough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
234 m
Fieldhead Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
257 m
Savile Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 15, 2019
257 m
St Michaels And All Angels Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
257 m
The Co Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2012
296 m
Pizza St Pietro Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2019
306 m
Lilly's Coffee Pad Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 10, 2021
319 m
Thornhill Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
320 m
Pizza Beach Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
363 m
Thornhill Edge Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2013
426 m
La Dolce Vita Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 27, 2019
433 m
Thornhill Community Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
453 m
Kings Pizza And Balti House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2021
490 m
Partridge Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
490 m
The Flatt Top Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
531 m
Thornhill Edge Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 3, 2014
531 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Frank Lne St Michaels Mount Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Frank Lne St Michaels Mount Bus Stop/Station 177 m
The Town Chapel Lane Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Chapel Lane Castle Mount Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Chapel Lane Castle Mount Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Ravensthorpe Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.29 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
Terminal Three Access Air 54.63 km
Terminal Three Access Air 54.68 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Cut Inland Water 1.39 km
Hepper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Birk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Harry Royd Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Round Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Bottoms New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Denby Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Gulley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Sun Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.9 Mbps 117.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 117.3 16.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 343,724 kWh - mean 24,552 kWh : median 24,298 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 59,377 kWh - mean 4,567 kWh : median 4,147 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF12 0JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.66329200
Longitude -1.62026600
OS Easting 425190
OS Northing 0418601
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24189
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dewsbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011983
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 028C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3