The postcode WF12 9FA is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in September 2019 and is an active postcode. WF12 9FA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF12 9FA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 9FA as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to WF12 9FA is Brooks Yard which is centered 106 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Huddersfield Rd Thornhill Road and is 155 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 887 m away.
The closest primary school to WF12 9FA (for ages 11 and under) is Boothroyd Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 23, 2019. 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 9FA is Shepherds Boy and is 179 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 10, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Millys Ice & Shakes and is 352 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for WF12 9FA 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 9FA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF12 9FA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF12 9FA
| Introduction | September 2019 |
| 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 9FA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boothroyd Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 371 m |
| St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 371 m | |
| Rida Girls High School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 723 m |
| Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 850 m |
| Pentland Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 867 m |
| Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 869 m |
| Institute of Islamic Education | Independent school | 11-25 | Inadequate (February 13, 2020) | 914 m |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 928 m |
| Madni Academy | Independent school | 2-16 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 1.07 km |
| Westborough High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 1.09 km |
| Al-Furqaan Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 1.11 km |
| St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Special Measures (May 9, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| Rida Boys High School | Independent school | 11-14 | Requires improvement (March 12, 2020) | 1.19 km |
| Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 1.22 km |
| Westmoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| The Branch Christian School | Independent school | 3-18 | Requires improvement (July 8, 2021) | 1.32 km |
| Ravenshall School | Special school | 5-19 | Outstanding (February 13, 2019) | 1.37 km |
| Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 1.37 km |
| Paradise Primary School | Independent school | 2-11 | Inadequate (December 13, 2018) | 1.48 km |
| Diamond Wood Community Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Good (April 4, 2019) | 1.73 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF12 9FA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| childs play | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2019 | 85 m | |
| Shepherds Boy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2014 | 179 m | |
| Westhaven | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 29, 2019 | 199 m | |
| Haybrook | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 15, 2016 | 204 m | |
| Serene House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 6, 2015 | 204 m | |
| Bee's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 262 m | |
| Care Management Solutions | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 22, 2019 | 262 m | |
| Irish National Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 8, 2012 | 336 m | |
| Park Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 6, 2020 | 336 m | |
| Dine Contract Catering | Awaiting Inspection | 346 m | |
| Millys Ice & Shakes | Awaiting Inspection | 352 m | |
| Boothroyd Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 371 m | |
| Caretech Community Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2019 | 371 m | |
| St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2019 | 371 m | |
| Patels Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 407 m | |
| Nafees Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 23, 2019 | 410 m | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2019 | 412 m | |
| 21 April 2022 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2020 | 510 m | |
| Westtown Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 15, 2018 | 512 m | |
| Beer Street | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 6, 2012 | 594 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF12 9FA - Data from Apr 2022
| Huddersfield Rd Thornhill Road | 155 m | |
| Huddersfield Rd Quarry Road | 173 m | |
| Huddersfield Rd Watergate Road | 354 m | |
| Huddersfield Rd Watergate Road | 355 m | |
| Huddersfield Road Thornville St | 359 m | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 887 m | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 946 m | |
| Ravensthorpe Rail Station | 1.44 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 55.1 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 55.11 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 55.11 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF12 9FA - Data from Dec 2021
| Wilderness | 916 m | |
| New Cut Top | 1.03 km | |
| Priest Royd Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Lady Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Greenwood Cut | 2.2 km | |
| Shrogg Wood | 2.28 km | |
| Foxroyd Wood | 2.29 km | |
| Long Plantation | 2.5 km | |
| Jordan Wood | 2.66 km | |
| Oliver Wood | 2.8 km | |
| Haley Hill | 2.91 km | |
| Hagg Wood | 3.02 km | |
| Mirfield Cut | 3.18 km | |
| Long Cut | 3.22 km | |
| Holme Leas Clough | Valley | 3.23 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.68513100 |
| Longitude | -1.64119600 |
| OS Easting | 423795 |
| OS Northing | 0421022 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Yorkshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Dewsbury |
| Electoral Ward | Dewsbury West |
| 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: 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 | E33011945 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirklees 019 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kirklees 019D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |