Postcode WF12 7ET (Kirklees)

Map showing WF12 7ET and nearby postcodes

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

WF12 7ET is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 7ET as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to WF12 7ET is Alderney Road which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Croftlands Alderney Rd and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 1.23 km away.

The closest primary school to WF12 7ET (for ages 11 and under) is Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 11, 2019.

The local pub for residents of WF12 7ET is St Pauls Church Hall and is 271 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 30, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rustic Ridge Bespoke Sandwich and is 70 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.3 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Alderney Road 26 m
Jersey Close 34 m
Guernsey Road 80 m
Glenlow Road 80 m
Croftlands 119 m
Welwyn Road 133 m
Rathlin Road 139 m
Kennedy Close 147 m
Marlo Road 197 m
Malin Road 202 m
Trenton Road 205 m
Langdale Road 215 m
Tresham Court 225 m
Thirlmere Road 267 m
Derwent Road 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 7ET

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 7ET - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
266 m
Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 9, 2016)
461 m
Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(December 12, 2018)
493 m
Mill Lane Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
939 m
Manor Croft Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
1 km
Lydgate Junior and Infant School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.31 km
Warwick Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.39 km
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.43 km
Gawthorpe Community Academy 1.56 km
Orchard Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 24, 2018)
1.59 km
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.6 km
Earlsheaton Infant School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.66 km
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.8 km
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.84 km
Highfield School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.85 km
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
1.93 km
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.95 km
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 19, 2018)
2 km
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
2.09 km
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
2.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rustic Ridge Bespoke Sandwich Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
70 m
Hanging Heaton Ce Vc Junior And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
266 m
Slimming World Hanging Heaton Retailers - other Exempt
October 13, 2021
271 m
St Pauls Church Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2012
271 m
M S Dhesi Retailers - other 4
Good
March 13, 2019
281 m
Hanging Heaton Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
282 m
Roo's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
305 m
Hemingways Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
308 m
Kevins Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
308 m
The Co Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
308 m
Fox And Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2017
342 m
Hanging Heaton Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
342 m
Hanging Heaton Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
345 m
China Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
461 m
Shaw Cross Food Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
461 m
Shaw Cross Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
461 m
Shaw Cross Sharks Arlfc Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2014
461 m
Shell UK Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2013
461 m
Sutty's Butties Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
461 m
The Crescent & Co Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
461 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Croftlands Alderney Rd Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Leeds Rd Glenlow Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Leeds Rd Glenlow Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Leeds Road Croftlands Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Leeds Road Croftlands Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.89 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.9 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holme Leas Clough Valley 1.85 km
Dum Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Dogloitch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Scargill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Baghill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Haigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Haigh Hall Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Bottoms Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Jaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.3 Mbps 28 Mbps 48.85 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 7.3 Mbps 16.13 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 43.6 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 139,342 kWh - mean 15,482 kWh : median 14,654 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 23,894 kWh - mean 2,655 kWh : median 2,521 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF12 7ET - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70216000
Longitude -1.61004100
OS Easting 425842
OS Northing 0422929
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17502
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dewsbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33009466
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 014D
Output Area / Small Area 8B1