Postcode WF12 7DG (Kirklees)

Map showing WF12 7DG and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF12 7DG is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. WF12 7DG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF12 7DG 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 7DG as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WF12 7DG is Bank Street which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leeds Rd Woodville Road and is 179 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 603 m away.

The closest primary school to WF12 7DG (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Claire Farren and is 280 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 5, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bank Street 17 m
Highgate Terrace 55 m
Highbury Terrace 59 m
Hollinroyd Road 81 m
Highgate Road 84 m
Rishworth Street 112 m
Woodville Road 123 m
Cross Street 156 m
Rockley Street 166 m
Charles Street 191 m
Ridings Road 194 m
Rishworth Road 200 m
William Street 202 m
Wakefield Old Road 202 m
Battye Street 205 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 7DG

Introduction December 1999
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 7DG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
179 m
Manor Croft Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
550 m
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
926 m
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
942 m
Earlsheaton Infant School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
949 m
Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(December 12, 2018)
994 m
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.08 km
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.11 km
Institute of Islamic Education Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
1.21 km
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
1.25 km
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.29 km
Warwick Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.36 km
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.37 km
Orchard Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 24, 2018)
1.45 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
1.45 km
Mill Lane Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.49 km
Paradise Primary School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
1.51 km
Westborough High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.66 km
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.68 km
Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Future Childcare Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
120 m
Eastborough Junior Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
179 m
A K General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 4, 2021
192 m
Cafe Etienne Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
215 m
The Pantry Fusion Housing Floor 2/3 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
215 m
Dewsbury Town Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
220 m
Sea Urchin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2016
252 m
Wilkinsons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2012
252 m
Brimelows herbal Retailers - other Exempt
April 27, 2016
260 m
Claire Farren Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
280 m
Cafe Mon Amis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
289 m
Dewsbury Local Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
July 14, 2021
289 m
Patbro Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 12, 2013
289 m
Baltona Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
291 m
Central Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 17, 2019
291 m
Polski Skelp Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 16, 2021
291 m
Shawarma King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 11, 2021
291 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
291 m
Iceland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 16, 2014
294 m
Petrol Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2012
294 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leeds Rd Woodville Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Railway St Rishworth Road Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Crackenedge Lane Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Crackenedge Lane Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Longcauseway Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 603 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 691 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Terminal Three Access Air 56.49 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.5 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 2.06 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 2.42 km
Long Cut Inland Water 3.01 km
Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Dum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Dogloitch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Scargill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.53 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 3.6 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF12 7DG - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.69210000
Longitude -1.62355100
OS Easting 424956
OS Northing 0421805
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: 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 E33011940
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 018C
Output Area / Small Area 4B2