Postcode WF12 7BB (Kirklees)

Map showing WF12 7BB and nearby postcodes

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

WF12 7BB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 7BB as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WF12 7BB is Rockley Street which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leeds Rd Woodville Road and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 537 m away.

The closest primary school to WF12 7BB (for ages 11 and under) is Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 29, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 9, 2019 rated this school as Special Measures

The local pub for residents of WF12 7BB is Station Hotel and is 188 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 30, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dewsbury Fisheries and is 163 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 13, 2020.

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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rockley Street 23 m
Battye Street 72 m
Highgate Road 83 m
Ernest Street 98 m
Woodville Road 102 m
Eastborough Crescent 116 m
Cross Street 132 m
Camroyd Street 145 m
St Philip's Close 147 m
Bank Street 161 m
Highgate Terrace 164 m
Highbury Terrace 164 m
Manor Street 165 m
Charles Street 181 m
Sharp Street 183 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 7BB

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 7BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
44 m
Manor Croft Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
605 m
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
809 m
Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(December 12, 2018)
989 m
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.04 km
Earlsheaton Infant School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.09 km
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
1.12 km
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.16 km
Warwick Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.21 km
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.22 km
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.23 km
Institute of Islamic Education Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
1.32 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
1.35 km
Mill Lane Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.36 km
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.38 km
Orchard Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 24, 2018)
1.57 km
Westborough High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.57 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.64 km
Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.64 km
Paradise Primary School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
1.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eastborough Junior Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
44 m
A K General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 4, 2021
52 m
Dewsbury Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 13, 2020
163 m
Brimelows herbal Retailers - other Exempt
April 27, 2016
169 m
The Shake Town Express Unit 10 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
171 m
Station Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 30, 2011
188 m
Sea Urchin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2016
193 m
Wilkinsons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2012
193 m
Cafe Etienne Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
195 m
The Pantry Fusion Housing Floor 2/3 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
195 m
Baig Fruit & Veg Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
204 m
Berrigoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 17, 2017
204 m
Cafe on the Market Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 7, 2019
204 m
Eric Roberts (butchers) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
204 m
Halal Pick & Mix Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2015
204 m
J Wilcox Retailers - other 4
Good
March 17, 2021
204 m
Nan Thai Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 6, 2018
204 m
Stall 332 To 334 Retailers - other 4
Good
June 3, 2015
204 m
T Lighthowler - Fish Stall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
204 m
Toffee Smith Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2012
204 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leeds Rd Woodville Road Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Crackenedge Lane Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Crackenedge Lane Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Crackenedge Lane Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Longcauseway Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 537 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 624 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Terminal Three Access Air 56.5 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.51 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 2.17 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 2.43 km
Long Cut Inland Water 3.16 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Dum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Dogloitch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Scargill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 3.6 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 91,058 kWh - mean 15,176 kWh : median 10,242 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 26,190 kWh - mean 4,365 kWh : median 3,431 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF12 7BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.69323700
Longitude -1.62484300
OS Easting 424870
OS Northing 0421931
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1438
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dewsbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33009470
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 017B
Output Area / Small Area 4B2