Postcode WF12 9BQ (Kirklees)

Map showing WF12 9BQ and nearby postcodes

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

WF12 9BQ 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 9BQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WF12 9BQ is Mill Street East which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Warren Street Thornhill St and is 473 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 1.31 km away.

The closest primary school to WF12 9BQ (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 local pub for residents of WF12 9BQ is Leggers Inn and is 219 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Big Fellas Pizzeria Unit 205 and is 351 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 22, 2019.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mill Street East 95 m
Hebble View 196 m
Scarborough Street 291 m
Sands Lane 399 m
Warren Street 467 m
Headfield Road 488 m
B6117 1.12 km
B6128 2.4 km
A636 7.06 km
A643 7.54 km
A629 8.49 km
A642 9.33 km
M62 15.85 km
A628 16.63 km
A62 18.86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 9BQ

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 9BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
191 m
Paradise Primary School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
364 m
Institute of Islamic Education Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
371 m
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
446 m
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
455 m
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
535 m
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
828 m
Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2018)
951 m
Earlsheaton Infant School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
973 m
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.29 km
Manor Croft Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.43 km
Orchard Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 24, 2018)
1.56 km
Boothroyd Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.63 km
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy 1.63 km
Rida Boys High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
1.65 km
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.71 km
Ravenshall School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.92 km
Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.94 km
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
2.06 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
2.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sukkur Cuisine Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
0 m
Tasneem's Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 25, 2019
186 m
Leggers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 19, 2019
219 m
The Old Stables Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
219 m
Consultant Caterers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
340 m
Big Fellas Pizzeria Unit 205 Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 22, 2019
351 m
Chuckles Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
351 m
Coffee Supreme Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
351 m
Halal Exotic Meats Ltd Unit 207 Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 11, 2019
351 m
Johnsons Toffees - 16ft Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 10, 2017
351 m
Johnsons Toffees - 6m Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 10, 2017
351 m
Johnsons Toffees 20ft Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 10, 2017
351 m
Johnsons Toffees 25ft Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 10, 2017
351 m
Navsarka Catering Services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
351 m
Institute Of Islamic Education School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2022
371 m
Savile Town Ce Vc Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
446 m
Savile Town Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
January 25, 2016
446 m
Pentland Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
455 m
Consultant Caterers Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
488 m
Deli Delicious Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 20, 2021
504 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Warren Street Thornhill St Bus Stop/Station 473 m
Headfield Rd Bretton Street Bus Stop/Station 498 m
Headfield Rd Bretton Street Bus Stop/Station 508 m
Headfield Rd Pentland Road Bus Stop/Station 519 m
Headfield Rd Pentland Road Bus Stop/Station 520 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Ravensthorpe Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
Terminal Three Access Air 55.77 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.8 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 725 m
New Cut Top Inland Water 1.96 km
Long Cut Inland Water 2.06 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 2.16 km
Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 3.16 km
Jordan Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Haley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km
Oliver Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Giggal Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km
Hepper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 176,383 kWh - mean 25,198 kWh : median 20,667 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF12 9BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.68173200
Longitude -1.62304100
OS Easting 424996
OS Northing 0420650
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 E33011966
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 024A
Output Area / Small Area 4B2