Postcode WF12 9HF (Kirklees)

Map showing WF12 9HF and nearby postcodes

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

WF12 9HF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 9HF as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WF12 9HF is Lees Hall Road which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lees Hall Rd Eyre Street and is 18 m away. The closest railway station is Ravensthorpe Rail Station, 1.29 km away.

The closest primary school to WF12 9HF (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 9HF is Morton House Club And Institute and is 96 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 25, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mavas Fast Food and is 126 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on June 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95% 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lees Hall Road 46 m
Eyre Street 65 m
Charlesworth Street 82 m
Chestnut Terrace 152 m
Lees Holm 157 m
Kimberley Street 158 m
Providence Court 167 m
Morton Grove 182 m
Fiddler Hill 204 m
Kilner View 229 m
Sovereign's Way 244 m
Tudor Way 244 m
Brewery Lane 293 m
Forge Lane 578 m
Slaithwaite Road 602 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 9HF

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 9HF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2018)
582 m
Rida Boys High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
616 m
Ravenshall School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
776 m
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
846 m
Overthorpe CofE Academy Good
(January 30, 2019)
929 m
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.23 km
Institute of Islamic Education Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
1.32 km
Paradise Primary School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
1.35 km
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.44 km
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.47 km
Thornhill Junior and Infant School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.47 km
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.57 km
Boothroyd Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.71 km
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy 1.71 km
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy 1.87 km
Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.15 km
Diamond Wood Community Academy Good
(April 4, 2019)
2.17 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.42 km
Earlsheaton Infant School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
2.5 km
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
2.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morton House Club And Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 25, 2014
96 m
Mavas Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
June 18, 2021
126 m
St Anne's Community Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 3, 2014
126 m
Thornhill Lees Village Hall & Social Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
126 m
The Bakery Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
135 m
Trillz Youth Group Other catering premises 4
Good
July 31, 2019
158 m
Arnies Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 22, 2012
280 m
Bommers Baps Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
280 m
Chachas Curries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
371 m
Karolia Convenience Store/Post Offic Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2019
371 m
H And N News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 5, 2022
418 m
G M Foodstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
457 m
Vento Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
458 m
Crumbz Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
487 m
Drip Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 14, 2021
487 m
140A Slaithwaite Road Retailers - other Exempt
578 m
Breakfast Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
582 m
Thornhill Lees Ce Vc Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
582 m
Fredsters Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 28, 2019
617 m
Overthorpe Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2012
642 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lees Hall Rd Eyre Street Bus Stop/Station 18 m
Lees Hall Road Morton Grange Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Thornhill Lees Post Office Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Brewery Lane Thornhill Lees Centre Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Brewery Lane Thornhill Lees Centre Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Ravensthorpe Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
Terminal Three Access Air 54.27 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 846 m
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 897 m
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 1.26 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Haley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Jordan Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Oliver Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 2.11 km
Hepper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Long Cut Inland Water 2.45 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Whitley Reservoir Inland Water 2.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.5 Mbps 101.8 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 5% 69 12.3
300+ Mbps 95% 460 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 298,112 kWh - mean 16,562 kWh : median 12,313 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 41,691 kWh - mean 2,316 kWh : median 1,716 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF12 9HF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.67116600
Longitude -1.63792000
OS Easting 424019
OS Northing 0419471
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4354
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: 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 E33011965
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 024E
Output Area / Small Area 4B2