Postcode WF12 9EY (Kirklees)

Map showing WF12 9EY and nearby postcodes

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

WF12 9EY 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 9EY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to WF12 9EY is King Edward Street which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lees Hall Rd King Edward Street and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Ravensthorpe Rail Station, 1.03 km away.

The closest primary school to WF12 9EY (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 9EY is Morton House Club And Institute and is 215 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 85 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 22, 2012.

Residents reported an average download speed of 153.3 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

King Edward Street 30 m
Tudor Way 43 m
Sovereign's Way 45 m
Edward Close 79 m
Morton Grove 111 m
Fiddler Hill 161 m
Ouzelwell Road 185 m
Ouzelwell Crescent 187 m
Kimberley Street 206 m
Blackers Court 269 m
Providence Court 327 m
Lees Hall Road 333 m
Kilner View 342 m
Forge Lane 532 m
Ouzelwell Lane 598 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 9EY

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 9EY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rida Boys High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
434 m
Ravenshall School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
519 m
Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2018)
786 m
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
966 m
Overthorpe CofE Academy Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.06 km
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.38 km
Institute of Islamic Education Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
1.47 km
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.56 km
Paradise Primary School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
1.59 km
Boothroyd Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.64 km
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy 1.64 km
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.64 km
Thornhill Junior and Infant School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.7 km
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.71 km
Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.89 km
Diamond Wood Community Academy Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.92 km
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy 2.09 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.35 km
Westborough High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.56 km
Westmoor Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
2.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arnies Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 22, 2012
85 m
Bommers Baps Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
85 m
H And N News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 5, 2022
192 m
Morton House Club And Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 25, 2014
215 m
The Bakery Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
352 m
Trillz Youth Group Other catering premises 4
Good
July 31, 2019
385 m
Mavas Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
June 18, 2021
412 m
St Anne's Community Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 3, 2014
412 m
Thornhill Lees Village Hall & Social Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
412 m
Chachas Curries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
508 m
Karolia Convenience Store/Post Offic Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2019
508 m
Breakfast Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
519 m
Ravenshall School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
519 m
Vento Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
566 m
Crumbz Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
613 m
Drip Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 14, 2021
613 m
G M Foodstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
646 m
Overthorpe Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2012
755 m
Breakfast Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
786 m
Thornhill Lees Ce Vc Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
786 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lees Hall Rd King Edward Street Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Lees Hall Rd King Edward Street Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Ouzelwell Rd Ouzelwell Crescent Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Lees Hall Road Morton Grange Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Lees Hall Rd Ouzelwell Lane Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Ravensthorpe Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
Terminal Three Access Air 54.04 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.08 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 740 m
Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 782 m
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 842 m
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 1.06 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Jordan Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Haley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Oliver Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 1.82 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Whitley Reservoir Inland Water 2.45 km
Hepper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Whitley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 153.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.5 6.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.2 12.1
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 419,363 kWh - mean 16,129 kWh : median 16,232 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF12 9EY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.67117900
Longitude -1.64226400
OS Easting 423732
OS Northing 0419471
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with 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 5A2