Postcode WF12 7AD (Kirklees)

Map showing WF12 7AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF12 7AD is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF12 7AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF12 7AD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 7AD as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WF12 7AD is Fairfield Terrace which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wakefield Rd Park View and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 1.33 km away.

The closest primary school to WF12 7AD (for ages 11 and under) is Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 12, 2018.

The local pub for residents of WF12 7AD is Earlsheaton Conservative Club and is 479 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 28, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chu Fish And Chip Shop and is 78 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.3 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 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WF12 7AD 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 7AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF12 7AD, and the approximate distance away.

Fairfield Terrace 77 m
Wakefield Crescent 100 m
Park View 117 m
Huddleston Court 118 m
Whitby Crescent 145 m
Cross Park Street 174 m
York Road 187 m
Lichfield Road 187 m
Beverley Drive 195 m
Salisbury Close 198 m
Syke View 217 m
Wakefield Road 238 m
Syke Grove 249 m
Heaton Avenue 258 m
Lincoln Road 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 7AD

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 7AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manor Croft Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
316 m
Earlsheaton Infant School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
493 m
Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(December 12, 2018)
691 m
Orchard Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 24, 2018)
751 m
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
873 m
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.34 km
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.37 km
Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.44 km
Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.48 km
Gawthorpe Community Academy 1.48 km
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.51 km
Institute of Islamic Education Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
1.54 km
Paradise Primary School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
1.58 km
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.64 km
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.64 km
Mill Lane Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.68 km
Warwick Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.79 km
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
1.94 km
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.96 km
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.06 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF12 7AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chu Fish And Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
78 m
Sharma Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 16, 2019
81 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 17, 2015
91 m
Peking House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 9, 2019
142 m
The Priory Hospital Dewsbury Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 27, 2019
247 m
Manor Croft Academy School/college/university 4
Good
January 20, 2020
316 m
Manor Croft Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
334 m
York House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
334 m
Bywell Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2018
354 m
Heath Cottage Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 8, 2021
402 m
Earlsheaton Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
479 m
Eversleigh Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
479 m
Park Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
479 m
Earlsheaton Central Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
493 m
Earlsheaton Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
493 m
Dewsbury Sea Cadet Headquarters Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2015
530 m
D Jones Quality Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
538 m
Nisa Patbro Supermarket Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 8, 2022
538 m
Sunnys Food and Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
538 m
The Commercial Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 15, 2016
564 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF12 7AD - Data from Apr 2022

Wakefield Rd Park View Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Wakefield Rd Fairfield Terrace Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Wakefield Rd Wakefield Crescent Bus Stop/Station 125 m
York Rd Ripon Rd Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Old Bank Rd Sugar Ln Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Batley Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.03 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.04 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF12 7AD - Data from Dec 2021

Holme Leas Clough Valley 1.34 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Long Cut Inland Water 2.68 km
Dogloitch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Dum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 3 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Scargill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Giggal Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Haigh Hall Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Baghill Hill Or Mountain 3.85 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF12 7AD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27.4 Mbps 28.7 Mbps 44 Mbps
Upload 7.7 Mbps 6.3 Mbps 11.77 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% 20 3.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 42 11
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 68,499 kWh - mean 11,416 kWh : median 11,816 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 10,345 kWh - mean 1,724 kWh : median 1,096 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF12 7AD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.69168800
Longitude -1.61254500
OS Easting 425683
OS Northing 0421763
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5937
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dewsbury
Electoral Ward Dewsbury East
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dewsbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011944
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 018C
Output Area / Small Area 8D2