Postcode WF12 7NZ (Kirklees)

Map showing WF12 7NZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF12 7NZ is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in February 2016 and is an active postcode. WF12 7NZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF12 7NZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 7NZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to WF12 7NZ is Amberwood Chase which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Owl Lane and is 405 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 1.96 km away.

The closest primary school to WF12 7NZ (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 7NZ is Dewsbury Rugby League Football Club and is 395 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 22, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hemingways Fish & Chips and is 662 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 1.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Amberwood Chase 38 m
Cedar Court 40 m
Rosewood Drive 145 m
Hawthorn Court 262 m
Churwell Vale 329 m
Owl Lane 394 m
Chidswell Lane 693 m
Leeds Road 734 m
B6128 1.87 km
B6117 3.14 km
A653 5.72 km
A643 7.78 km
A642 7.86 km
A629 10.44 km
A650 12.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 7NZ

Introduction February 2016
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 7NZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(December 12, 2018)
566 m
Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 9, 2016)
813 m
Manor Croft Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
849 m
Orchard Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 24, 2018)
900 m
Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
913 m
Gawthorpe Community Academy 913 m
Earlsheaton Infant School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.16 km
Highfield School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.38 km
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.48 km
Mill Lane Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.61 km
Warwick Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.95 km
Lydgate Junior and Infant School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.96 km
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.14 km
Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School Outstanding
(December 11, 2007)
2.15 km
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.16 km
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.19 km
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.3 km
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 2.3 km
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.31 km
Paradise Primary School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
2.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
slimming world Retailers - other Exempt
0 m
Dewsbury Rugby League Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
395 m
Roo's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
491 m
Heath Cottage Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 8, 2021
519 m
Bywell Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2018
532 m
Bywell Ce C Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
566 m
Hemingways Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
662 m
Kevins Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
662 m
The Co Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
662 m
Shawcross Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
686 m
Peking House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 9, 2019
718 m
Chu Fish And Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
723 m
Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
753 m
Huntsman Leisure Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 28, 2019
753 m
The Priory Hospital Dewsbury Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 27, 2019
766 m
Rustic Ridge Bespoke Sandwich Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
769 m
Bennett Lane Newsagent Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 8, 2021
777 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 14, 2012
777 m
65-67 Princess Lane Retailers - other 4
Good
February 25, 2016
786 m
Solaire Blinds Retailers - other 4
Good
September 19, 2013
800 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Owl Lane Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Owl Lane Hall Close Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Dewsbury Rugby League Stadium Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Dewsbury Rugby League Stadium Bus Stop/Station 427 m
Rumble Rd Hobart Rd Bus Stop/Station 477 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.81 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.83 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holme Leas Clough Valley 1.12 km
Dogloitch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Dum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Scargill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Haigh Hall Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Baghill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Long Cut Inland Water 3.13 km
Haigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Jaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Giggal Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Bottoms Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.2 Mbps 55.2 Mbps 79.99 Mbps
Upload 13.1 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 1.5% 27 8
30-300 Mbps 98.5% 57.5 14.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

101 meters consuming 1,278,951 kWh - mean 12,663 kWh : median 12,147 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

94 meters consuming 352,092 kWh - mean 3,746 kWh : median 3,049 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF12 7NZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.69664500
Longitude -1.60379500
OS Easting 426258
OS Northing 0422316
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7281
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: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dewsbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011941
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 018E
Output Area / Small Area 6B1