Postcode WF12 7DX (Kirklees)

Map showing WF12 7DX and nearby postcodes

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

WF12 7DX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 7DX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to WF12 7DX is Mardale Road which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bennett Lane and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 1.25 km away.

The closest primary school to WF12 7DX (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 7DX is Hanging Heaton Golf Club and is 174 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 27, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hemingways Fish & Chips and is 180 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mardale Road 50 m
Lowdale 95 m
Wrexhall Road 108 m
Coniston Road 115 m
White Cross Road 116 m
Lumley Road 118 m
Bennett Lane 133 m
Torridon Road 139 m
Patterdale Road 152 m
Thirlmere Road 171 m
Borrowdale Road 180 m
Tresham Court 200 m
Matterdale Road 221 m
Athlone Drive 228 m
Highdale 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 7DX

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 7DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(December 12, 2018)
292 m
Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
665 m
Manor Croft Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
674 m
Mill Lane Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
820 m
Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 9, 2016)
875 m
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.01 km
Warwick Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.13 km
Earlsheaton Infant School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.42 km
Orchard Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 24, 2018)
1.51 km
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.51 km
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.52 km
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.54 km
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.58 km
Lydgate Junior and Infant School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.62 km
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
1.71 km
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
1.72 km
Gawthorpe Community Academy 1.73 km
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.96 km
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
2.01 km
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hanging Heaton Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
174 m
Bennett Lane Newsagent Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 8, 2021
177 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 14, 2012
177 m
Hemingways Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
180 m
Kevins Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
180 m
The Co Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
180 m
Hanging Heaton Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
258 m
M S Dhesi Retailers - other 4
Good
March 13, 2019
258 m
Bywell Ce C Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
292 m
Fox And Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2017
339 m
Hanging Heaton Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
339 m
Rustic Ridge Bespoke Sandwich Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
358 m
Slimming World Hanging Heaton Retailers - other Exempt
October 13, 2021
571 m
St Pauls Church Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2012
571 m
Roo's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
610 m
Bywell Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2018
620 m
Hanging Heaton Ce Vc Junior And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
665 m
Crown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
667 m
Manor Croft Academy School/college/university 4
Good
January 20, 2020
674 m
The Priory Hospital Dewsbury Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 27, 2019
690 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bennett Lane Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Leeds Rd Bywell Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Bennett Lane Langdale Rd Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Bennett Lane Langdale Rd Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Leeds Rd Bywell Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.47 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.48 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holme Leas Clough Valley 1.9 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Dum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Dogloitch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Scargill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Baghill Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 3.41 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Haigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Haigh Hall Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Long Cut Inland Water 3.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 41.2 Mbps 79.23 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.8 2.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 62.6 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 536,586 kWh - mean 18,503 kWh : median 17,319 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 99,667 kWh - mean 3,215 kWh : median 2,914 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF12 7DX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.69984800
Longitude -1.61506000
OS Easting 425512
OS Northing 0422670
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22501
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: 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 E33011923
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 014A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1