The postcode WF12 9DS is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF12 9DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF12 9DS 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 9DS as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to WF12 9DS is Churchbank Way which is centered 29 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Slaithwaite Road Thornie View and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Ravensthorpe Rail Station, 1.61 km away.
The closest primary school to WF12 9DS (for ages 11 and under) is Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 4, 2019.
The local pub for residents of WF12 9DS is Masonic Lodge and is 295 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 6, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eastern Chop Suey Bar and is 206 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 20, 2018.
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 2.2 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 9DS 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 9DS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF12 9DS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF12 9DS
| 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 9DS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 73 m |
| Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 401 m |
| Pentland Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 669 m |
| Institute of Islamic Education | Independent school | 11-25 | Inadequate (February 13, 2020) | 737 m |
| Paradise Primary School | Independent school | 2-11 | Inadequate (December 13, 2018) | 748 m |
| Madni Academy | Independent school | 2-16 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 866 m |
| Rida Boys High School | Independent school | 11-14 | Requires improvement (March 12, 2020) | 894 m |
| Rida Girls High School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 907 m |
| Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 1.01 km |
| Ravenshall School | Special school | 5-19 | Outstanding (February 13, 2019) | 1.15 km |
| Overthorpe CofE Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| Boothroyd Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 1.53 km |
| St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.53 km | |
| Thornhill Junior and Infant School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 1.59 km |
| Earlsheaton Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Requires improvement (November 4, 2021) | 1.88 km |
| Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.98 km | |
| Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 2.04 km |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 2.19 km |
| Al-Furqaan Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 2.2 km |
| Manor Croft Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 2.32 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF12 9DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 73 m | |
| Thornhill Lees Ce Vc Infant And Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 73 m | |
| G M Foodstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2019 | 204 m | |
| Blitz Mobile | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 23, 2014 | 206 m | |
| Eastern Chop Suey Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2018 | 206 m | |
| Fresh And Fruity | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 24, 2020 | 206 m | |
| Pizza Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2016 | 206 m | |
| 140A Slaithwaite Road | Exempt | 211 m | |
| Masonic Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2017 | 295 m | |
| Thomas Owen House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 30, 2017 | 295 m | |
| Crumbz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2020 | 319 m | |
| Drip Burger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 14, 2021 | 319 m | |
| Chachas Curries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2018 | 362 m | |
| Karolia Convenience Store/Post Offic | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 22, 2019 | 362 m | |
| Vento Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2018 | 367 m | |
| Fredsters | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 28, 2019 | 373 m | |
| Headfield Ce Vc Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2019 | 401 m | |
| Mullaco Dewsbury Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 421 m | |
| Trillz Youth Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 31, 2019 | 467 m | |
| The Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 10, 2020 | 498 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF12 9DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Slaithwaite Road Thornie View | 52 m | |
| Slaithwaite Rd Victoria Road | 60 m | |
| Headfield Road Headfield View | 226 m | |
| Brewery Lane Victoria Rd | 233 m | |
| Headfield Road Headfield View | 247 m | |
| Ravensthorpe Rail Station | 1.61 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 1.86 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 1.86 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 54.88 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 54.91 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 54.91 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF12 9DS - Data from Dec 2021
| Wilderness | 381 m | |
| New Cut Top | 1.41 km | |
| Foxroyd Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Priest Royd Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Shrogg Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Long Plantation | 2.13 km | |
| Lady Wood | 2.14 km | |
| Long Cut | 2.14 km | |
| Jordan Wood | 2.42 km | |
| Haley Hill | 2.45 km | |
| Greenwood Cut | 2.49 km | |
| Oliver Wood | 2.6 km | |
| Hepper Wood | 2.8 km | |
| Holme Leas Clough | Valley | 2.99 km |
| Hagg Wood | 3.06 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF12 9DS - 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% |
Energy usage data for WF12 9DS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.67524500 |
| Longitude | -1.63158800 |
| OS Easting | 424435 |
| OS Northing | 0419927 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |