Postcode WF12 9EB (Kirklees)

Map showing WF12 9EB and nearby postcodes

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

WF12 9EB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 9EB as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WF12 9EB is Blackers Court which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lees Hall Rd Forge Lane and is 53 m away. The closest railway station is Ravensthorpe Rail Station, 739 m away.

The closest primary school to WF12 9EB (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 9EB is Morton House Club And Institute and is 457 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 25, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Arnies Fish And Chips and is 270 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 22, 2012.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 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 0.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Blackers Court 29 m
Ouzelwell Road 156 m
Ouzelwell Crescent 213 m
Ravensthorpe Road 242 m
King Edward Street 273 m
Edward Close 281 m
Sovereign's Way 323 m
Forge Lane 442 m
Ouzelwell Lane 570 m
Lees Hall Road 593 m
B6117 1.25 km
Huddersfield Road 2.2 km
A629 6.71 km
A636 6.93 km
A643 7.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 9EB

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 9EB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rida Boys High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
207 m
Ravenshall School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
227 m
Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2018)
905 m
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
976 m
Overthorpe CofE Academy Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.35 km
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.4 km
Boothroyd Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.42 km
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy 1.42 km
Institute of Islamic Education Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
1.49 km
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.54 km
Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.6 km
Diamond Wood Community Academy Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.63 km
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.68 km
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.7 km
Paradise Primary School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
1.71 km
Thornhill Junior and Infant School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.12 km
Westborough High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.34 km
Westmoor Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
2.38 km
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy 2.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
H And N News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 5, 2022
134 m
Breakfast Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
227 m
Ravenshall School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
227 m
Arnies Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 22, 2012
270 m
Bommers Baps Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
270 m
Morton House Club And Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 25, 2014
457 m
The Bakery Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
560 m
Trillz Youth Group Other catering premises 4
Good
July 31, 2019
589 m
Chachas Curries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
608 m
Karolia Convenience Store/Post Offic Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2019
608 m
Vento Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
625 m
Mavas Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
June 18, 2021
674 m
St Anne's Community Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 3, 2014
674 m
Thornhill Lees Village Hall & Social Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
674 m
Crumbz Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
679 m
Drip Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 14, 2021
679 m
G M Foodstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
766 m
Masonic Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2017
853 m
Thomas Owen House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 30, 2017
853 m
Breakfast Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
905 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lees Hall Rd Forge Lane Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Ouzelwell Lane Blackers Ct Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Ouzelwell Lane Blackers Ct Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Lees Hall Rd Ouzelwell Lane Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Ouzelwell Rd Ouzelwell Crescent Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Ravensthorpe Rail Station Rail 739 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
Terminal Three Access Air 53.99 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 680 m
New Cut Top Inland Water 768 m
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 890 m
Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 916 m
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Jordan Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 1.57 km
Haley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Oliver Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Whitley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Whitley Reservoir Inland Water 2.41 km
Mirfield Cut Inland Water 2.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50 Mbps 60.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 16.5 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 65.6 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 15,785 kWh - mean 2,255 kWh : median 535 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 58,339 kWh - mean 2,012 kWh : median 1,455 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF12 9EB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.67287900
Longitude -1.64571600
OS Easting 423503
OS Northing 0419659
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7145
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dewsbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011960
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 023E
Output Area / Small Area 4A1