Postcode WF12 7NJ (Kirklees)

Map showing WF12 7NJ and nearby postcodes

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

WF12 7NJ 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 7NJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WF12 7NJ is Ennerdale Crescent which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bennett Lane and is 338 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 1.07 km away.

The closest primary school to WF12 7NJ (for ages 11 and under) is Mill Lane Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 22, 2017. 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 local pub for residents of WF12 7NJ is Hanging Heaton Golf Club and is 371 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 504 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.1 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 2.1 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 7NJ 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 7NJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ennerdale Crescent 34 m
Ennerdale Road 73 m
Matterdale Close 83 m
Ennerdale Avenue 88 m
Highdale 125 m
Matterdale Road 149 m
Borrowdale Road 150 m
Ullswater Close 164 m
Grasmere Road 174 m
Patterdale Road 207 m
Lowdale 231 m
Wrexhall Road 246 m
Ullswater Road 264 m
Ullswater Avenue 264 m
Windermere Road 288 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 7NJ

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 7NJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mill Lane Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
589 m
Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(December 12, 2018)
590 m
Manor Croft Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
796 m
Warwick Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
809 m
Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
865 m
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
896 m
Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.13 km
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.19 km
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.27 km
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.27 km
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.29 km
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
1.41 km
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
1.42 km
Earlsheaton Infant School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.57 km
Lydgate Junior and Infant School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.66 km
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.74 km
Orchard Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 24, 2018)
1.76 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
1.78 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 1.8 km
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hanging Heaton Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
354 m
Hanging Heaton Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
371 m
Bennett Lane Newsagent Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 8, 2021
396 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 14, 2012
396 m
M S Dhesi Retailers - other 4
Good
March 13, 2019
407 m
Fox And Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2017
412 m
Hanging Heaton Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
412 m
Hemingways Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
504 m
Kevins Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
504 m
The Co Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
504 m
Mill Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
589 m
Bywell Ce C Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
590 m
Rustic Ridge Bespoke Sandwich Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
603 m
Loonat Catering Services Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
625 m
Les Enfants Private Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
640 m
Crown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
643 m
Hanging Heaton Food Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
675 m
Fig & Olive Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
687 m
Hideaway Kitchen LDT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
687 m
Oasis Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
695 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bennett Lane Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Bennett Lane Langdale Rd Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Bennett Lane Langdale Rd Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Leeds Rd Bywell Road Bus Stop/Station 406 m
Fox & Hounds PH Bus Stop/Station 417 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.28 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.29 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holme Leas Clough Valley 2.2 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Dum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Scargill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Dogloitch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 3.24 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Baghill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Haigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Long Cut Inland Water 3.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.5 Mbps 28.1 Mbps 39.06 Mbps
Upload 6.4 Mbps 5.1 Mbps 7.43 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.2 2.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 37.3 6.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 245,333 kWh - mean 13,630 kWh : median 13,321 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 49,738 kWh - mean 2,763 kWh : median 2,483 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF12 7NJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70052800
Longitude -1.61985600
OS Easting 425195
OS Northing 0422744
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12774
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dewsbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011921
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 013D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3