Postcode WF12 8NY (Kirklees)

Map showing WF12 8NY and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF12 8NY is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF12 8NY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF12 8NY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 8NY as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WF12 8NY is Walnut Avenue which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cedar Drive Walnut Cres and is 140 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 2.26 km away.

The closest primary school to WF12 8NY (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 8NY is The Commercial and is 748 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 15, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Stew's Brews and is 198 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 18 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.7 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 1.7 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 8NY 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 8NY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF12 8NY, and the approximate distance away.

Walnut Avenue 21 m
Walnut Crescent 69 m
Walnut Road 93 m
Cedar Road 108 m
Walnut Close 110 m
Walnut Grove 111 m
Walnut Place 132 m
Cedar Drive 153 m
Walnut Lane 154 m
Walnut Drive 190 m
Water Lane 212 m
Grove Gardens 220 m
Maple Walk 230 m
Maple Road 269 m
Spindle Close 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 8NY

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 8NY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Orchard Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 24, 2018)
396 m
Earlsheaton Infant School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
774 m
Gawthorpe Community Academy 1.21 km
Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School Outstanding
(December 11, 2007)
1.29 km
Manor Croft Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.39 km
Paradise Primary School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
1.59 km
Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.61 km
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.7 km
The Grange School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.8 km
Highfield School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.82 km
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.85 km
Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.87 km
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.88 km
Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(January 27, 2009)
1.88 km
Institute of Islamic Education Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
1.9 km
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.99 km
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
2 km
Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 9, 2016)
2.09 km
Towngate Primary Academy Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.15 km
Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.19 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF12 8NY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Best - One Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2021
198 m
Chickenley Food Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2013
198 m
Stew's Brews Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2022
198 m
The Parade Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 31, 2017
206 m
Oak Park Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
208 m
Chickenley and Earlsheaton Childrens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2014
396 m
Chickenley Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
396 m
Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2020
396 m
Orchard Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2016
396 m
Paradise Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 22, 2019
450 m
65-67 Princess Lane Retailers - other 4
Good
February 25, 2016
530 m
Solaire Blinds Retailers - other 4
Good
September 19, 2013
743 m
Spinners Fisheries, Spinners Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
743 m
The Commercial Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 15, 2016
748 m
Earlsheaton Central Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
774 m
Earlsheaton Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
774 m
D Jones Quality Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
799 m
Nisa Patbro Supermarket Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 8, 2022
799 m
Sunnys Food and Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
799 m
Le Petit Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
825 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF12 8NY - Data from Apr 2022

Cedar Drive Walnut Cres Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Cedar Drive Pildacre Ln Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Walnut Lane Ossett La Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Walnut Lane Ossett La Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Chickenley Lane Princess Rd Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
Batley Rail Station Rail 3.14 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.17 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.21 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF12 8NY - Data from Dec 2021

Holme Leas Clough Valley 666 m
Long Cut Inland Water 1.86 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Giggal Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Dogloitch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Storrs Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Dum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Horbury Basin Inland Water 3.33 km
Horbury Cut Inland Water 3.35 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 3.5 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Scargill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF12 8NY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.1 Mbps 18 Mbps 33.47 Mbps
Upload 4.3 Mbps 3.7 Mbps 6.87 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.6 3.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 32 6.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 143,031 kWh - mean 11,002 kWh : median 11,233 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 52,579 kWh - mean 3,756 kWh : median 3,099 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF12 8NY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.68521200
Longitude -1.60049200
OS Easting 426483
OS Northing 0421047
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1523
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dewsbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011942
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 018B
Output Area / Small Area 8D1