Postcode WF12 0LB (Kirklees)

Map showing WF12 0LB and nearby postcodes

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

WF12 0LB 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 0LB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to WF12 0LB is Bullfields Close which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Lane Combs Rd and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Ravensthorpe Rail Station, 2.65 km away.

The closest primary school to WF12 0LB (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 0LB is Savile Arms and is 234 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Thornhill Chinese Takeaway and is 426 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 31, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 127.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85% 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 3.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bullfields Close 35 m
Pinfold Close 92 m
The Combs 97 m
Park House View 113 m
Rectory View 139 m
Wells Road 158 m
Combs Road 165 m
Church Walk 194 m
Church Lane 217 m
Cowdry Close 237 m
Hall Lane 265 m
Henley Avenue 287 m
Park View 292 m
The Common 406 m
B6117 811 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 0LB

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 0LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thornhill Junior and Infant School Good
(May 2, 2019)
485 m
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy 765 m
Overthorpe CofE Academy Good
(January 30, 2019)
999 m
Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.35 km
Paradise Primary School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
1.36 km
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.69 km
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.8 km
Institute of Islamic Education Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
1.81 km
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.82 km
Rida Boys High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
1.96 km
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.04 km
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.07 km
Ravenshall School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
2.14 km
Middlestown Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.35 km
Earlsheaton Infant School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
2.37 km
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.61 km
Orchard Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 24, 2018)
2.7 km
Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(January 27, 2009)
2.75 km
Boothroyd Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.82 km
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy 2.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
La Dolce Vita Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 27, 2019
85 m
Fieldhead Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
234 m
Savile Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 15, 2019
234 m
St Michaels And All Angels Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
234 m
Lilly's Coffee Pad Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 10, 2021
289 m
Thornhill Cricket And Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
399 m
Thornhill Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
426 m
Nik Niks Bizzy Bees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
439 m
Scarborough Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
439 m
The Scarborough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
439 m
The Co Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2012
446 m
Thornhill News Retailers - other 4
Good
August 27, 2019
457 m
Thornhill Junior And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
485 m
Pizza St Pietro Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2019
591 m
Horizon Care Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
621 m
Pizza Beach Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
667 m
Kings Pizza And Balti House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2021
733 m
Partridge Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
733 m
Thornhill Trojans ARLFC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 18, 2020
739 m
Thornhill Community Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
765 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Lane Combs Rd Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Church Lane Combs Rd Bus Stop/Station 92 m
The Common The Combs Bus Stop/Station 213 m
The Common The Combs Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Church Lane Frank Ln Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Ravensthorpe Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.99 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3 km
Terminal Three Access Air 54.92 km
Terminal Three Access Air 54.96 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Cut Inland Water 1.19 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Hepper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Birk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Round Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Harry Royd Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 2.59 km
Bottoms New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Denby Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Horbury Cut Inland Water 2.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 127.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 11.1 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 15% 124 15.4
300+ Mbps 85% 331 36

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 453,966 kWh - mean 21,617 kWh : median 20,910 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF12 0LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.66642100
Longitude -1.61886400
OS Easting 425281
OS Northing 0418948
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 5B2