The postcode WF12 8HG is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF12 8HG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF12 8HG 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 8HG as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to WF12 8HG is Princess Lane which is centered 40 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Princess Ln Princess Road and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 1.84 km away.
The closest primary school to WF12 8HG (for ages 11 and under) is Orchard Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 24, 2018.
The local pub for residents of WF12 8HG is Earlsheaton Central Working Mens Club and is 500 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 13, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Parade Fish Bar and is 370 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 31, 2017.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WF12 8HG is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Kirklees is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WF12 8HG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF12 8HG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF12 8HG
Introduction | January 1980 |
Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF12 8HG - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Orchard Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (October 24, 2018) | 206 m |
Earlsheaton Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Requires improvement (November 4, 2021) | 500 m |
Manor Croft Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 847 m |
Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 1.04 km |
Gawthorpe Community Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.1 km | |
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 1.41 km |
Madni Academy | Independent school | 2-16 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 1.59 km |
Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 9, 2016) | 1.61 km |
Paradise Primary School | Independent school | 2-11 | Inadequate (December 13, 2018) | 1.64 km |
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 1.65 km |
Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.66 km |
Highfield School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 1.73 km |
Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 11, 2007) | 1.74 km |
Institute of Islamic Education | Independent school | 11-25 | Inadequate (February 13, 2020) | 1.79 km |
Rida Girls High School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 1.82 km |
Pentland Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 1.88 km |
Mill Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 2.13 km |
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 2.17 km |
The Grange School | Special school | 5-14 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 2.2 km |
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 2.29 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF12 8HG - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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65-67 Princess Lane | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2016 | 91 m | |
Chickenley and Earlsheaton Childrens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2014 | 206 m | |
Chickenley Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 206 m | |
Food Bank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2020 | 206 m | |
Orchard Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2016 | 206 m | |
Heath Cottage Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement October 8, 2021 | 318 m | |
The Parade Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2017 | 370 m | |
Best - One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 23, 2021 | 383 m | |
Chickenley Food Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2013 | 383 m | |
Stew's Brews | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 8, 2022 | 383 m | |
Paradise Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 22, 2019 | 400 m | |
Peking House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement October 9, 2019 | 413 m | |
Oak Park Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 463 m | |
Earlsheaton Central Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 500 m | |
Earlsheaton Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 500 m | |
Chu Fish And Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2019 | 507 m | |
The Commercial | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2016 | 533 m | |
D Jones Quality Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2019 | 559 m | |
Nisa Patbro Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 8, 2022 | 559 m | |
Sunnys Food and Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 559 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF12 8HG - Data from Apr 2022
Princess Ln Princess Road | 97 m | |
Princess Lane Princess Rd | 144 m | |
Princess Lane Syke Ln | 171 m | |
Princess Lane Syke Ln | 188 m | |
Syke Lane Bank Grove | 264 m | |
Dewsbury Rail Station | 1.84 km | |
Dewsbury Rail Station | 1.93 km | |
Batley Rail Station | 2.57 km | |
Terminal Three Access | 57.24 km | |
Terminal Two Access | 57.27 km | |
Terminal Two Access | 57.27 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF12 8HG - Data from Dec 2021
Holme Leas Clough | Valley | 819 m |
Wilderness | 2.19 km | |
Lodge Hill | 2.33 km | |
Long Cut | 2.35 km | |
Dogloitch Wood | 2.55 km | |
Dum Wood | 2.85 km | |
Giggal Hill | 2.89 km | |
Soothill Wood | 3.14 km | |
Scargill Wood | 3.2 km | |
New Cut Top | 3.34 km | |
Spring Wood | 3.35 km | |
Storrs Hill | 3.37 km | |
Haigh Hall Spring Wood | 3.56 km | |
Round Wood | 3.64 km | |
Jaw Hill | 3.64 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF12 8HG - Data from Ofcom 2017
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
Country | England |
County | West Yorkshire |
Latitude | 53.68953300 |
Longitude | -1.60511500 |
OS Easting | 426175 |
OS Northing | 0421526 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
West Yorkshire |
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 |
International Territorial Level Code | E08000034 |
Travel To Work Area | Huddersfield |
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 |
Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious hardship |
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 | 8A2 |