Postcode WF12 7DJ (Kirklees)

Map showing WF12 7DJ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WF12 7DJ is Highbury Terrace which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leeds Rd Woodville Road and is 196 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 542 m away.

The closest primary school to WF12 7DJ (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 220 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 2.8 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 7DJ 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 7DJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Highbury Terrace 32 m
Highgate Terrace 33 m
Highgate Road 50 m
Bank Street 53 m
Rishworth Street 75 m
Rockley Street 139 m
Hollinroyd Road 140 m
Wakefield Old Road 142 m
Rishworth Road 149 m
Woodville Road 149 m
Manor Street 154 m
Cross Street 187 m
Town Hall Way 190 m
Battye Street 200 m
Ridings Road 213 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 7DJ

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 7DJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
145 m
Manor Croft Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
609 m
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
870 m
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
918 m
Earlsheaton Infant School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
998 m
Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.04 km
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.05 km
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.1 km
Institute of Islamic Education Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
1.19 km
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
1.2 km
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.26 km
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.33 km
Warwick Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.34 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
1.4 km
Mill Lane Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.49 km
Orchard Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 24, 2018)
1.51 km
Paradise Primary School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
1.52 km
Westborough High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.6 km
Boothroyd Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.64 km
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy 1.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Future Childcare Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
132 m
Eastborough Junior Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
145 m
Cafe Etienne Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
154 m
The Pantry Fusion Housing Floor 2/3 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
154 m
Dewsbury Town Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
161 m
A K General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 4, 2021
182 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
Brimelows herbal Retailers - other Exempt
April 27, 2016
204 m
Claire Farren Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
220 m
Baltona Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
230 m
Central Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 17, 2019
230 m
Polski Skelp Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 16, 2021
230 m
Shawarma King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 11, 2021
230 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
230 m
Cafe Mon Amis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
231 m
Dewsbury Local Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
July 14, 2021
231 m
Patbro Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 12, 2013
231 m
Baig Fruit & Veg Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
242 m
Berrigoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 17, 2017
242 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leeds Rd Woodville Road Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Crackenedge Lane Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Railway St Rishworth Road Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Longcauseway Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Crackenedge Lane Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 542 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 630 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Terminal Three Access Air 56.44 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.45 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 2.12 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 2.37 km
Long Cut Inland Water 3.04 km
Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Dum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Dogloitch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 3.55 km
Scargill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.6 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.3 Mbps 56.2 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 12.1 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 20 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 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 65.3 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 92,530 kWh - mean 18,506 kWh : median 19,145 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 8,881 kWh - mean 1,776 kWh : median 1,787 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF12 7DJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.69205800
Longitude -1.62447500
OS Easting 424895
OS Northing 0421800
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