The postcode WF12 7LE is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF12 7LE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF12 7LE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 7LE as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.
The closest road name to WF12 7LE is Lincoln Road which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Canterbury Road and is 103 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 1.33 km away.
The closest primary school to WF12 7LE (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 7LE is Crown Hotel and is 504 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 29, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chu Fish And Chip Shop and is 243 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 15, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 29.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WF12 7LE is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Kirklees is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WF12 7LE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF12 7LE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF12 7LE
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF12 7LE - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Croft Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 194 m |
| Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 428 m |
| Earlsheaton Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Requires improvement (November 4, 2021) | 759 m |
| Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 842 m |
| Orchard Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (October 24, 2018) | 920 m |
| Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.18 km |
| Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 9, 2016) | 1.25 km |
| Mill Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 1.44 km |
| Gawthorpe Community Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.47 km | |
| Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 1.51 km |
| Madni Academy | Independent school | 2-16 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 1.57 km |
| Al-Furqaan Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 1.59 km |
| Warwick Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 1.59 km |
| Rida Girls High School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 1.67 km |
| Institute of Islamic Education | Independent school | 11-25 | Inadequate (February 13, 2020) | 1.73 km |
| Carlton Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.82 km |
| Pentland Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 1.82 km |
| Paradise Primary School | Independent school | 2-11 | Inadequate (December 13, 2018) | 1.83 km |
| The Branch Christian School | Independent school | 3-18 | Requires improvement (July 8, 2021) | 1.86 km |
| Highfield School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 2.02 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF12 7LE - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Priory Hospital Dewsbury | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2019 | 104 m | |
| Bywell Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 26, 2018 | 132 m | |
| Manor Croft Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 20, 2020 | 194 m | |
| Sharma Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 16, 2019 | 236 m | |
| Chu Fish And Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2019 | 243 m | |
| Peking House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement October 9, 2019 | 328 m | |
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2015 | 331 m | |
| Bywell Ce C Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2019 | 428 m | |
| Manor Croft Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2019 | 458 m | |
| York House Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2019 | 458 m | |
| Heath Cottage Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement October 8, 2021 | 463 m | |
| Bennett Lane Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 8, 2021 | 491 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2012 | 491 m | |
| Crown Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2019 | 504 m | |
| Hanging Heaton Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 27, 2021 | 507 m | |
| Hemingways Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 632 m | |
| Kevins Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2019 | 632 m | |
| The Co Operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2018 | 632 m | |
| Les Enfants Private Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2022 | 634 m | |
| slimming world | Exempt | 662 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF12 7LE - Data from Apr 2022
| Canterbury Road | 103 m | |
| York Rd Ripon Rd | 127 m | |
| Bywell Road Canterbury Rd | 164 m | |
| Bywell Road Canterbury Rd | 172 m | |
| Rumble Rd Hobart Rd | 244 m | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 1.33 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 1.42 km | |
| Batley Rail Station | 1.89 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 57.17 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 57.19 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 57.19 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF12 7LE - Data from Dec 2021
| Holme Leas Clough | Valley | 1.44 km |
| Wilderness | 2.16 km | |
| Dogloitch Wood | 2.6 km | |
| Dum Wood | 2.67 km | |
| Soothill Wood | 2.8 km | |
| Lodge Hill | 2.84 km | |
| Scargill Wood | 2.94 km | |
| Long Cut | 2.95 km | |
| New Cut Top | 3.12 km | |
| Spring Wood | 3.61 km | |
| Giggal Hill | 3.61 km | |
| Baghill | 3.63 km | |
| Haigh Hall Spring Wood | 3.67 km | |
| Haigh Wood | 3.79 km | |
| Priest Royd Wood | 3.88 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF12 7LE - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 34.4 Mbps | 29.8 Mbps | 51.76 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.9 Mbps | 6 Mbps | 9.76 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8.8 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18.9 | 3.6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 37.5 | 7.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WF12 7LE - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.69407900 |
| Longitude | -1.61284100 |
| OS Easting | 425662 |
| OS Northing | 0422029 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000034 |
| Travel To Work Area | Huddersfield |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Yorkshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Dewsbury BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33011944 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirklees 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kirklees 018F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D1 |