Postcode WF12 7JL (Leeds)

Map showing WF12 7JL and nearby postcodes

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

WF12 7JL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 7JL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to WF12 7JL is Armitage Buildings which is centered 216 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Mary's Church and is 53 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 2.56 km away.

The closest primary school to WF12 7JL (for ages 11 and under) is Westerton Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Woodkirk Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 28, 2017 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Capri Home Dining and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WF12 7JL is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Leeds 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 7JL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Armitage Buildings 216 m
Quarry Lane 618 m
B6123 2.22 km
A653 2.83 km
Dewsbury Road 3.79 km
A642 7.35 km
A643 8.1 km
A650 11.1 km
A629 12.86 km
M62 19.15 km
A1 21.9 km
A62 22.78 km
A58 33.25 km
A638 33.68 km
A1(M) 51.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 7JL

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 7JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westerton Primary Academy 867 m
Woodkirk Academy Good
(November 28, 2017)
963 m
Hill Top Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.08 km
Lydgate Junior and Infant School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.53 km
Blackgates Primary Academy 1.83 km
Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 9, 2016)
2.15 km
Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.27 km
Fountain Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
2.42 km
The Morley Academy Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
2.55 km
Queenswood School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.58 km
Highfield School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.65 km
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.72 km
Mill Lane Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.84 km
Morley Newlands Academy Outstanding
(January 17, 2018)
2.95 km
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 2.96 km
Seven Hills Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
2.96 km
Upper Batley High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
3 km
Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(December 12, 2018)
3.01 km
Gawthorpe Community Academy 3.01 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Morley Good
(December 11, 2018)
3.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Capri Home Dining Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
0 m
Woodkirk Valley Country Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 7, 2015
0 m
Woodkirk Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
591 m
Bake 'n' Butties Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
623 m
Village Urban Resort - Leeds South Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
1.47 km
Olive Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
1.49 km
J Kellett Foods Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
January 22, 2021
1.5 km
My Kampung Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.52 km
Lydgate Junior And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 6, 2014
1.53 km
Lydgate Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
1.53 km
lydgate lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 21, 2021
1.59 km
Asda (Morley) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
1.6 km
Leeds Home Shopping Centre (Asda) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
1.6 km
McDonalds (Morley) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2019
1.6 km
Stax Trade Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
1.6 km
Stax Trade Centres Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
1.6 km
Activ Zone CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
1.64 km
Gate Of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
1.66 km
Tingley Bar Fisheries & Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.66 km
Britania Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
1.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Mary's Church Bus Stop/Station 53 m
St Mary's Church Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Dewsbury Road Quarry Ln Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Dewsbury Road Quarry Ln Bus Stop/Station 418 m
Syke Rd Meadow Way Bus Stop/Station 482 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Morley Rail Station Rail 3.15 km
Morley Rail Station Rail 3.17 km
Terminal Two Access Air 60.31 km
Terminal Two Access Air 60.32 km
Terminal Three Access Air 60.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Baghill Hill Or Mountain 448 m
Scargill Wood Woodland Or Forest 505 m
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 637 m
Haigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 887 m
Dum Wood Woodland Or Forest 923 m
Jude's Pond Inland Water 1.43 km
Dogloitch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Bottoms Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Ardsley Reservoir Inland Water 1.95 km
Westerton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Topcliffe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Haigh Hall Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Dunningley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.2 Mbps 24.5 Mbps 39.69 Mbps
Upload 4.5 Mbps 4.5 Mbps 7.77 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 9.1% 22.8 4.5
30-300 Mbps 90.9% 36.4 6.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 297,685 kWh - mean 22,899 kWh : median 20,430 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 45,520 kWh - mean 5,058 kWh : median 4,298 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF12 7JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72136200
Longitude -1.58954100
OS Easting 427183
OS Northing 0425073
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18203
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Morley and Outwood
Electoral Ward Morley South
Local Authority District Leeds
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 E08000035
Travel To Work Area Leeds

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Leeds
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 Leeds 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 Batley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012535
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 106
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 106D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1