Postcode WF12 9HR (Kirklees)

Map showing WF12 9HR and nearby postcodes

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

WF12 9HR 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 9HR as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WF12 9HR is Thornton Road which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brewery Lane Dale St and is 57 m away. The closest railway station is Ravensthorpe Rail Station, 1.24 km away.

The closest primary school to WF12 9HR (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 9HR is Masonic Lodge and is 249 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 6, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Vento Pizza and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 23, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 87.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 2.7 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 9HR 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 9HR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Thornton Road 22 m
Dale Street 50 m
Nursery Street 103 m
Centenary Square 108 m
Victoria Drive 147 m
Brewery Lane 169 m
Victoria Road 203 m
Douglas Street 209 m
Station Road 217 m
Orchard Croft 217 m
Lees House Road 235 m
Kilner View 242 m
Navigation Road 247 m
Savile Mews 261 m
Thornie View 263 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 9HR

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 9HR - 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)
295 m
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
403 m
Rida Boys High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
529 m
Ravenshall School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
793 m
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
815 m
Institute of Islamic Education Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
905 m
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1 km
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.08 km
Paradise Primary School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
1.08 km
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.15 km
Boothroyd Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.32 km
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy 1.32 km
Overthorpe CofE Academy Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.35 km
Thornhill Junior and Infant School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.78 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.02 km
Diamond Wood Community Academy Good
(April 4, 2019)
2.03 km
Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.05 km
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
2.14 km
Earlsheaton Infant School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
2.15 km
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Vento Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
0 m
Crumbz Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
54 m
Drip Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 14, 2021
54 m
Chachas Curries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
92 m
Karolia Convenience Store/Post Offic Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2019
92 m
G M Foodstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
180 m
Masonic Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2017
249 m
Thomas Owen House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 30, 2017
249 m
Breakfast Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
295 m
Thornhill Lees Ce Vc Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
295 m
Trillz Youth Group Other catering premises 4
Good
July 31, 2019
315 m
The Bakery Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
326 m
Headfield Ce Vc Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
403 m
Morton House Club And Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 25, 2014
420 m
Mavas Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
June 18, 2021
480 m
St Anne's Community Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 3, 2014
480 m
Thornhill Lees Village Hall & Social Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
480 m
Arnies Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 22, 2012
488 m
Bommers Baps Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
488 m
140A Slaithwaite Road Retailers - other Exempt
499 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brewery Lane Dale St Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Brewery Lane Dale St Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Brewery Lane Victoria Rd Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Brewery Lane Victoria Rd Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Station Road Thornhill Rail Bridge Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Ravensthorpe Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Terminal Three Access Air 54.59 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.62 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 475 m
New Cut Top Inland Water 1.06 km
Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Jordan Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 2.13 km
Haley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Oliver Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Long Cut Inland Water 2.49 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Hepper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Whitley Reservoir Inland Water 3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.5 Mbps 87.5 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.5 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 231,955 kWh - mean 17,843 kWh : median 14,436 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 27,395 kWh - mean 2,283 kWh : median 1,895 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF12 9HR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.67525300
Longitude -1.63714300
OS Easting 424068
OS Northing 0419926
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4220
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 E33011963
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 024C
Output Area / Small Area 4B2