Postcode WF12 9BW (Kirklees) Terminated January 1995

Map showing WF12 9BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF12 9BW is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 1995.WF12 9BW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WF12 9BW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 9BW as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WF12 9BW is Nursery Grove which is centered 109 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Headfield Road Headfield View and is 149 m away. The closest railway station is Ravensthorpe Rail Station, 1.98 km away.

The closest primary school to WF12 9BW (for ages 11 and under) is Paradise Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Inadequate on December 13, 2018.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Eastern Chop Suey Bar and is 199 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 20, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Nursery Grove 109 m
Headfield View 112 m
Lodge Farm Close 150 m
Hebble Court 178 m
Thornhill Park Avenue 205 m
Park House Drive 225 m
Ashfield 227 m
B6117 243 m
Slaithwaite Road 247 m
Sefton Rise 279 m
St Anne's Close 303 m
Back Slaithwaite Road 304 m
Lock Street 366 m
Pioneer Street 422 m
Bretton Street 427 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 9BW

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF12 9BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2018)
459 m
Paradise Primary School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
573 m
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
730 m
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
827 m
Institute of Islamic Education Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
857 m
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
906 m
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.08 km
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.13 km
Rida Boys High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
1.26 km
Overthorpe CofE Academy Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.28 km
Thornhill Junior and Infant School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.35 km
Ravenshall School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.51 km
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy 1.71 km
Earlsheaton Infant School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.75 km
Boothroyd Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.88 km
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy 1.88 km
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
2.13 km
Orchard Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 24, 2018)
2.24 km
Manor Croft Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.3 km
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blitz Mobile Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 23, 2014
199 m
Eastern Chop Suey Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
199 m
Fresh And Fruity Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 24, 2020
199 m
Pizza Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 31, 2016
199 m
Mullaco Dewsbury Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
222 m
Fredsters Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 28, 2019
265 m
140A Slaithwaite Road Retailers - other Exempt
276 m
Breakfast Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
459 m
Thornhill Lees Ce Vc Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
459 m
Consultant Caterers Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
469 m
G M Foodstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
565 m
Big Fellas Pizzeria Unit 205 Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 22, 2019
601 m
Chuckles Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
601 m
Coffee Supreme Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
601 m
Halal Exotic Meats Ltd Unit 207 Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 11, 2019
601 m
Johnsons Toffees - 16ft Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 10, 2017
601 m
Johnsons Toffees - 6m Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 10, 2017
601 m
Johnsons Toffees 20ft Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 10, 2017
601 m
Johnsons Toffees 25ft Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 10, 2017
601 m
Navsarka Catering Services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
601 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Headfield Road Headfield View Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Headfield Road Headfield View Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Slaithwaite Rd Thornhill Park Avenue Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Slathwaite Road Sefton Rise Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Headfield Road Bretton St Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Ravensthorpe Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Terminal Three Access Air 55.08 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.12 km
Terminal Three Access Air 55.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 667 m
Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Long Cut Inland Water 1.76 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 1.8 km
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Hepper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Haley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Jordan Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 2.76 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 2.86 km
Oliver Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Birk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.67408700
Longitude -1.62607300
OS Easting 424800
OS Northing 0419800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6863
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 E33011964
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 024D
Output Area / Small Area 4B2