Postcode WF12 9AU (Kirklees)

Map showing WF12 9AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF12 9AU is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF12 9AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF12 9AU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 9AU as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WF12 9AU is Wharf Street which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Warren Street Thornhill St and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 819 m away.

The closest primary school to WF12 9AU (for ages 11 and under) is Paradise Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Inadequate on December 13, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 9, 2019 rated this school as Special Measures

The nearest takeaway food is available from Deli Delicious and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.3% 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 4.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WF12 9AU 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 9AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF12 9AU, and the approximate distance away.

Wharf Street 25 m
Cross Street 58 m
Kaye Street 77 m
Warren Street 120 m
Orchard Street 120 m
Hodgson Terrace 138 m
Wharf Close 185 m
Savile Grove 188 m
North View 189 m
Scarborough Street 235 m
South View 252 m
Bottoms Road 256 m
Park Avenue 269 m
South Street 271 m
Chapel Street 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 9AU

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 9AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
111 m
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
257 m
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
355 m
Institute of Islamic Education Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
390 m
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
455 m
Paradise Primary School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
844 m
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
848 m
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
916 m
Earlsheaton Infant School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.11 km
Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.13 km
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.22 km
Boothroyd Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.23 km
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy 1.23 km
Manor Croft Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.26 km
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
1.56 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
1.56 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.6 km
Rida Boys High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
1.62 km
Westborough High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.67 km
Orchard Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 24, 2018)
1.74 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF12 9AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Deli Delicious Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 20, 2021
0 m
Chimney Snacks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
83 m
Dewsbury Bargains Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2022
83 m
Dewsbury Snooker Centre Unit 1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
83 m
Munna Halal Meat Supply Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 31, 2022
83 m
Pizza Land Unit 29 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
83 m
Stock Up Direct Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
83 m
Savile Town Ce Vc Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
111 m
Savile Town Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
January 25, 2016
111 m
Krazy Kingdom Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
142 m
Kumon y@all Other catering premises 4
Good
July 23, 2019
149 m
Deli Touch Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 8, 2021
201 m
Chips.co Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
235 m
Franksters Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
235 m
Londis Savile Road Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
235 m
Chickanos Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 23, 2016
256 m
Fusionz Patisserie Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
256 m
Mullaco Mini-Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2019
257 m
Consultant Caterers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
279 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
280 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF12 9AU - Data from Apr 2022

Warren Street Thornhill St Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Savile Rd Mill Street East Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Savile Rd Mill Street West Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Savile Rd South Street Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Savile Rd South Street Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 819 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 845 m
Ravensthorpe Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Terminal Three Access Air 55.76 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.78 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.78 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF12 9AU - Data from Dec 2021

Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 786 m
New Cut Top Inland Water 1.75 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 2.37 km
Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Long Cut Inland Water 2.56 km
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 2.97 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Jordan Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Haley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Oliver Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Hepper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF12 9AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 67.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.3 1.7
30-300 Mbps 6.7% 80.5 12.2
300+ Mbps 93.3% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 477,565 kWh - mean 29,848 kWh : median 23,023 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 87,720 kWh - mean 5,848 kWh : median 4,246 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF12 9AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.68512100
Longitude -1.62808000
OS Easting 424661
OS Northing 0421027
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7720
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dewsbury
Electoral Ward Dewsbury South
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dewsbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33009514
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 024A
Output Area / Small Area 4B2