Postcode WF12 7PQ (Kirklees)

Map showing WF12 7PQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WF12 7PQ is Windermere Road which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fox & Hounds PH and is 162 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 861 m away.

The closest primary school to WF12 7PQ (for ages 11 and under) is Mill Lane Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 22, 2017.

The local pub for residents of WF12 7PQ is Fox And Hounds and is 200 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 14, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rustic Ridge Bespoke Sandwich and is 472 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 61.4 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 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Windermere Road 16 m
Ullswater Avenue 52 m
Eskdale Close 118 m
Grasmere Road 137 m
Ullswater Close 142 m
Ullswater Road 181 m
Athlone Drive 185 m
Matterdale Road 202 m
Matterdale Close 218 m
Torridon Road 255 m
Derwent Road 259 m
Borrowdale Road 266 m
Ennerdale Avenue 272 m
Wrexhall Road 282 m
Ennerdale Crescent 288 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 7PQ

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 7PQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mill Lane Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
442 m
Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
659 m
Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(December 12, 2018)
677 m
Warwick Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
858 m
Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 9, 2016)
956 m
Manor Croft Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.02 km
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.14 km
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.18 km
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.27 km
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.32 km
Lydgate Junior and Infant School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.37 km
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
1.4 km
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.53 km
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
1.62 km
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.63 km
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.64 km
Earlsheaton Infant School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.78 km
Orchard Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 24, 2018)
1.89 km
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.92 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 1.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fox And Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2017
200 m
Hanging Heaton Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
200 m
Hanging Heaton Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
201 m
M S Dhesi Retailers - other 4
Good
March 13, 2019
263 m
Mill Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
442 m
Rustic Ridge Bespoke Sandwich Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
472 m
Horizon Care & Education Group Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
476 m
Slimming World Hanging Heaton Retailers - other Exempt
October 13, 2021
483 m
St Pauls Church Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2012
483 m
Hanging Heaton Food Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
504 m
Hemingways Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
512 m
Kevins Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
512 m
The Co Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
512 m
Hanging Heaton Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
527 m
HSL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
536 m
Rubys Street Kitchen -Trailer/Gazebo Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
536 m
Bennett Lane Newsagent Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 8, 2021
543 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 14, 2012
543 m
Starjumps Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
619 m
Hanging Heaton Ce Vc Junior And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
659 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fox & Hounds PH Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Fox & Hounds PH Bus Stop/Station 178 m
High St Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Bennett Lane Langdale Rd Bus Stop/Station 246 m
High St Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 861 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.54 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.54 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 2.27 km
Dum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Scargill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Dogloitch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Baghill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Haigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 3.51 km
Haigh Hall Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.1 Mbps 90.9 Mbps 900 Mbps
Upload 18.7 Mbps 61.4 Mbps 900 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.7 2.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 55.5 17.5
300+ Mbps 100% 900 900

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 806,438 kWh - mean 19,201 kWh : median 18,325 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF12 7PQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70283300
Longitude -1.61809300
OS Easting 425310
OS Northing 0423001
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