The postcode WF12 9EF is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF12 9EF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF12 9EF 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 9EF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.
The closest road name to WF12 9EF is Ravensthorpe Road which is centered 283 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lees Hall Rd Forge Lane and is 552 m away. The closest railway station is Ravensthorpe Rail Station, 219 m away.
The closest primary school to WF12 9EF (for ages 11 and under) is Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 2017. 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 9EF is Ravenswharf Hotel and is 799 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 22, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Montano's and is 639 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on December 8, 2021.
Policing for WF12 9EF 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 9EF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF12 9EF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF12 9EF
| 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 9EF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravenshall School | Special school | 5-19 | Outstanding (February 13, 2019) | 296 m |
| Rida Boys High School | Independent school | 11-14 | Requires improvement (March 12, 2020) | 530 m |
| Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.08 km |
| Diamond Wood Community Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Good (April 4, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| Boothroyd Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 1.3 km |
| St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.3 km | |
| Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| Pentland Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 1.7 km |
| Rida Girls High School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 1.78 km |
| Institute of Islamic Education | Independent school | 11-25 | Inadequate (February 13, 2020) | 1.8 km |
| Overthorpe CofE Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.82 km |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 1.94 km |
| Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 1.95 km |
| Madni Academy | Independent school | 2-16 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 2 km |
| Paradise Primary School | Independent school | 2-11 | Inadequate (December 13, 2018) | 2.12 km |
| Westmoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 2.13 km |
| Westborough High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 2.17 km |
| St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Special Measures (May 9, 2019) | 2.33 km |
| Crowlees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 17, 2021) | 2.34 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF12 9EF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2022 | 296 m | |
| Ravenshall School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 296 m | |
| Halwa Yaadgaar and Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 608 m | |
| The Grand Banqueting Suite | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2018 | 625 m | |
| Happy Snapper | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 11, 2021 | 639 m | |
| Montano's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement December 8, 2021 | 639 m | |
| Pica Chillis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 17, 2021 | 639 m | |
| H And N News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 5, 2022 | 655 m | |
| Biedronka | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 3, 2021 | 720 m | |
| HFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 4, 2021 | 720 m | |
| Mamuz Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 4, 2020 | 720 m | |
| Rana's Food and Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 1, 2018 | 720 m | |
| Saddique And Sons Grocers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2018 | 720 m | |
| The Express Shimlas Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 16, 2022 | 720 m | |
| Chicken Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 21, 2020 | 783 m | |
| Arnies Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2012 | 793 m | |
| Bommers Baps | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 793 m | |
| Ravenswharf Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 22, 2013 | 799 m | |
| Chaaye Paani | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2019 | 826 m | |
| Ravensthorpe Social Education Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2017 | 826 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF12 9EF - Data from Apr 2022
| Lees Hall Rd Forge Lane | 552 m | |
| Ouzelwell Lane Blackers Ct | 568 m | |
| Ouzelwell Lane Blackers Ct | 575 m | |
| Lees Hall Rd Ouzelwell Lane | 594 m | |
| Ouzelwell Lane Ouzelwell Crescent | 618 m | |
| Ravensthorpe Rail Station | 219 m | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 2.3 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 2.36 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 53.73 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 53.75 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 53.76 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF12 9EF - Data from Dec 2021
| New Cut Top | 455 m | |
| Priest Royd Wood | 637 m | |
| Lady Wood | 767 m | |
| Shrogg Wood | 1.03 km | |
| Greenwood Cut | 1.07 km | |
| Long Plantation | 1.09 km | |
| Foxroyd Wood | 1.24 km | |
| Jordan Wood | 1.25 km | |
| Oliver Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Wilderness | 1.42 km | |
| Haley Hill | 1.52 km | |
| Hagg Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Mirfield Cut | 2.12 km | |
| Whitley Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Whitley Reservoir | 2.28 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.67454600 |
| Longitude | -1.65311900 |
| OS Easting | 423013 |
| OS Northing | 0419842 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia |
| 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 | 6B1 |