Postcode WF12 0RQ (Kirklees)

Map showing WF12 0RQ and nearby postcodes

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

WF12 0RQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 0RQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to WF12 0RQ is Highfield Gardens which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Overthorpe Road The Common and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Ravensthorpe Rail Station, 2.15 km away.

The closest primary school to WF12 0RQ (for ages 11 and under) is Paradise Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Inadequate on December 13, 2018.

The local pub for residents of WF12 0RQ is The Scarborough and is 759 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fredsters and is 344 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 119.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.8% 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 2.3 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 0RQ 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 0RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Highfield Gardens 105 m
Hillgarth 109 m
Sandiway Bank 155 m
Park House Drive 199 m
Elder Drive 200 m
Thornhill Park Avenue 204 m
Sefton Rise 206 m
B6117 218 m
Long Causeway 245 m
The Common 252 m
Lodge Farm Close 262 m
St Anne's Close 263 m
Walker Street 304 m
Overthorpe Road 314 m
Hebble Court 370 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 0RQ

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 0RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2018)
759 m
Paradise Primary School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
912 m
Thornhill Junior and Infant School Good
(May 2, 2019)
939 m
Overthorpe CofE Academy Good
(January 30, 2019)
977 m
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.09 km
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.24 km
Institute of Islamic Education Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
1.27 km
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy 1.31 km
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.31 km
Rida Boys High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
1.43 km
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.49 km
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.54 km
Ravenshall School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.64 km
Earlsheaton Infant School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
2.05 km
Boothroyd Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.23 km
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy 2.23 km
Orchard Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 24, 2018)
2.49 km
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
2.53 km
Manor Croft Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.66 km
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mullaco Dewsbury Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
280 m
Fredsters Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 28, 2019
344 m
140A Slaithwaite Road Retailers - other Exempt
499 m
Blitz Mobile Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 23, 2014
501 m
Eastern Chop Suey Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
501 m
Fresh And Fruity Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 24, 2020
501 m
Pizza Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 31, 2016
501 m
La Dolce Vita Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 27, 2019
515 m
Lilly's Coffee Pad Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 10, 2021
553 m
Horizon Care Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
640 m
Thornhill Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
657 m
The Co Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2012
705 m
Nik Niks Bizzy Bees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
759 m
Scarborough Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
759 m
The Scarborough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
759 m
Mavas Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
June 18, 2021
759 m
St Anne's Community Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 3, 2014
759 m
Thornhill Lees Village Hall & Social Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
759 m
Breakfast Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
759 m
Thornhill Lees Ce Vc Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
759 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Overthorpe Road The Common Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Overthorpe Road The Common Bus Stop/Station 80 m
The Common Overthorpe Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Slaithwaite Rd Overthorpe Road Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Slathwaite Road Sefton Rise Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Ravensthorpe Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.45 km
Terminal Three Access Air 54.91 km
Terminal Three Access Air 54.95 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Long Cut Inland Water 1.56 km
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 2.04 km
Hepper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Birk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Haley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Jordan Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Oliver Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Harry Royd Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Bottoms New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.2 Mbps 119.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 3
30-300 Mbps 4.2% 89 17.2
300+ Mbps 95.8% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 361,097 kWh - mean 15,046 kWh : median 13,502 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 79,430 kWh - mean 3,310 kWh : median 2,246 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF12 0RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.67052300
Longitude -1.62457600
OS Easting 424901
OS Northing 0419404
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11351
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dewsbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011965
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 024F
Output Area / Small Area 5A1