Postcode WF12 9JU (Kirklees)

Map showing WF12 9JU and nearby postcodes

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

WF12 9JU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 9JU as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WF12 9JU is Carlton Terrace which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Warren Street Thornhill St and is 138 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 1.03 km away.

The closest primary school to WF12 9JU (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 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 9JU is Leggers Inn and is 321 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Deli Touch Sandwich Shop and is 197 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on November 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 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 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Carlton Terrace 46 m
South View 47 m
North View 54 m
South Street 66 m
Thornhill Street 70 m
Thornfield 104 m
Hodgson Terrace 114 m
Scarborough Street 127 m
Warren Street 128 m
St Mary's Place 130 m
Greenwood Street 153 m
Cowper Street 161 m
Kaye Street 165 m
Clement Terrace 208 m
Falcon Road 213 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 9JU

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 9JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
128 m
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
142 m
Institute of Islamic Education Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
151 m
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
202 m
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
220 m
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
630 m
Paradise Primary School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
672 m
Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2018)
891 m
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.16 km
Earlsheaton Infant School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.22 km
Boothroyd Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.24 km
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy 1.24 km
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.42 km
Rida Boys High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
1.43 km
Manor Croft Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.47 km
Ravenshall School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.69 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.7 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
1.72 km
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
1.75 km
Westborough High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Savile Town Ce Vc Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
128 m
Savile Town Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
January 25, 2016
128 m
Mullaco Mini-Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2019
142 m
Institute Of Islamic Education School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2022
151 m
Deli Touch Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 8, 2021
197 m
Pentland Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
220 m
Deli Delicious Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 20, 2021
239 m
Chickanos Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 23, 2016
239 m
Fusionz Patisserie Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
239 m
Master Brothers Retailers - other 4
Good
October 17, 2017
258 m
Kumon y@all Other catering premises 4
Good
July 23, 2019
258 m
Leggers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 19, 2019
321 m
The Old Stables Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
321 m
Chimney Snacks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
322 m
Dewsbury Bargains Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2022
322 m
Dewsbury Snooker Centre Unit 1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
322 m
Munna Halal Meat Supply Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 31, 2022
322 m
Pizza Land Unit 29 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
322 m
Stock Up Direct Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
322 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2014
334 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Warren Street Thornhill St Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Headfield Rd Pentland Road Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Savile Rd South Street Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Savile Rd South Street Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Headfield Rd Pentland Road Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Ravensthorpe Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Terminal Three Access Air 55.58 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.6 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 558 m
New Cut Top Inland Water 1.64 km
Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Long Cut Inland Water 2.42 km
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 2.46 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 2.85 km
Jordan Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Haley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Oliver Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Hepper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 89.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.8 11.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 714,679 kWh - mean 21,657 kWh : median 19,731 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 150,014 kWh - mean 4,688 kWh : median 3,825 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF12 9JU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.68299300
Longitude -1.62858300
OS Easting 424629
OS Northing 0420790
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7720
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 E33011966
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 024A
Output Area / Small Area 4B2