Postcode WF12 7NX (Kirklees)

Map showing WF12 7NX and nearby postcodes

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

WF12 7NX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 7NX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WF12 7NX is Torridon Road which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bennett Lane Langdale Rd and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 1.09 km away.

The closest primary school to WF12 7NX (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 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 7NX is Fox And Hounds and is 202 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 14, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hemingways Fish & Chips and is 285 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Torridon Road 21 m
Wrexhall Road 65 m
Athlone Drive 77 m
Bennett Lane 85 m
Matterdale Road 121 m
Mardale Road 129 m
Borrowdale Road 133 m
Lowdale 136 m
Grasmere Road 141 m
Thirlmere Road 147 m
Matterdale Close 190 m
Tresham Court 192 m
Coniston Road 198 m
Patterdale Road 206 m
Derwent Road 210 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 7NX

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 7NX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(December 12, 2018)
443 m
Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
610 m
Mill Lane Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
674 m
Manor Croft Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
818 m
Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 9, 2016)
863 m
Warwick Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.03 km
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.09 km
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.38 km
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.44 km
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.47 km
Lydgate Junior and Infant School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.5 km
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.55 km
Earlsheaton Infant School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.57 km
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
1.6 km
Orchard Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 24, 2018)
1.66 km
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
1.69 km
Gawthorpe Community Academy 1.84 km
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.86 km
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.87 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
2.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hanging Heaton Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
121 m
M S Dhesi Retailers - other 4
Good
March 13, 2019
153 m
Fox And Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2017
202 m
Hanging Heaton Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
202 m
Hemingways Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
285 m
Kevins Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
285 m
The Co Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
285 m
Hanging Heaton Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
316 m
Bennett Lane Newsagent Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 8, 2021
326 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 14, 2012
326 m
Rustic Ridge Bespoke Sandwich Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
336 m
Bywell Ce C Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
443 m
Slimming World Hanging Heaton Retailers - other Exempt
October 13, 2021
479 m
St Pauls Church Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2012
479 m
Hanging Heaton Ce Vc Junior And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
610 m
Roo's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
659 m
Mill Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
674 m
Hanging Heaton Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
676 m
Horizon Care & Education Group Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
698 m
HSL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
701 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bennett Lane Langdale Rd Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Bennett Lane Langdale Rd Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Bennett Lane Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Langdale Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Fox & Hounds PH Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.52 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.53 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holme Leas Clough Valley 2.04 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Dum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Scargill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Dogloitch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Baghill Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Haigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 3.47 km
Haigh Hall Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 36.6 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 7.5 Mbps 7.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 3.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 45.3 9.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 457,528 kWh - mean 16,945 kWh : median 17,915 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF12 7NX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70115400
Longitude -1.61594200
OS Easting 425453
OS Northing 0422815
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15266
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 E33011923
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 014B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3