Postcode WF12 7RH (Kirklees)

Map showing WF12 7RH and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF12 7RH is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. WF12 7RH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF12 7RH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 7RH as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to WF12 7RH is Windsor Court which is centered 151 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Owl Lane Dewsbury Rams Stadium and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 1.73 km away.

The closest primary school to WF12 7RH (for ages 11 and under) is Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 11, 2019.

The local pub for residents of WF12 7RH is Dewsbury Rugby League Football Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 22, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Delight and is 426 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 23, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Windsor Court 151 m
Horace Waller Vc Parade 222 m
Manor Gardens 245 m
Hawthorn Court 248 m
Rosewood Drive 255 m
Flagship Square 269 m
Windsor Road 275 m
Churwell Vale 290 m
Windsor View 300 m
John Ormsby V C Way 305 m
Smallwood Road 330 m
Amberwood Chase 357 m
Owl Lane 362 m
Windsor Close 364 m
Leeds Road 386 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 7RH

Introduction December 1998
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 7RH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 9, 2016)
426 m
Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
596 m
Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(December 12, 2018)
658 m
Gawthorpe Community Academy 1.04 km
Manor Croft Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.1 km
Orchard Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 24, 2018)
1.29 km
Highfield School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.34 km
Mill Lane Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.46 km
Earlsheaton Infant School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.54 km
Lydgate Junior and Infant School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.59 km
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.68 km
Warwick Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.9 km
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 2.12 km
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.31 km
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
2.32 km
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.32 km
Hill Top Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.37 km
Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School Outstanding
(December 11, 2007)
2.41 km
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
2.44 km
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dewsbury Rugby League Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
0 m
Roo's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
219 m
Shawcross Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
292 m
slimming world Retailers - other Exempt
395 m
China Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
426 m
Shaw Cross Food Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
426 m
Shaw Cross Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
426 m
Shaw Cross Sharks Arlfc Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2014
426 m
Shell UK Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2013
426 m
Sutty's Butties Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
426 m
The Crescent & Co Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
426 m
Hanging Heaton Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
468 m
Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
469 m
Huntsman Leisure Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 28, 2019
469 m
Dewsbury Mount Tabor Shaw Cross Community Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2016
568 m
Rustic Ridge Bespoke Sandwich Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
580 m
Hanging Heaton Ce Vc Junior And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
596 m
Hemingways Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
626 m
Kevins Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
626 m
The Co Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
626 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Owl Lane Dewsbury Rams Stadium Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Dewsbury Rugby League Stadium Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Owl Lane Dewsbury Rams Stadium Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Dewsbury Rugby League Stadium Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Windsor Rd Owl Lane Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Terminal Three Access Air 58.11 km
Terminal Two Access Air 58.12 km
Terminal Two Access Air 58.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holme Leas Clough Valley 1.4 km
Dogloitch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Dum Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Scargill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Baghill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Haigh Hall Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Haigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Jaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Bottoms Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Jude's Pond Inland Water 3.34 km
Long Cut Inland Water 3.52 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70014100
Longitude -1.60288000
OS Easting 426316
OS Northing 0422707
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3368
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dewsbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011922
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 014C
Output Area / Small Area 7A2