The postcode WF12 9LA is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF12 9LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF12 9LA 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 9LA as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to WF12 9LA is Thornfield which is centered 17 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Warren Street Thornhill St and is 223 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 1.12 km away.
The closest primary school to WF12 9LA (for ages 11 and under) is Paradise Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Inadequate on December 13, 2018. 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 9LA is Leggers Inn and is 280 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 296 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on November 8, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 188.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.6 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 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WF12 9LA 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 9LA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF12 9LA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF12 9LA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 9LA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institute of Islamic Education | Independent school | 11-25 | Inadequate (February 13, 2020) | 112 m |
| Madni Academy | Independent school | 2-16 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 114 m |
| Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 205 m |
| Pentland Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 206 m |
| Rida Girls High School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 234 m |
| Paradise Primary School | Independent school | 2-11 | Inadequate (December 13, 2018) | 573 m |
| Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 626 m |
| Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 852 m |
| Earlsheaton Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Requires improvement (November 4, 2021) | 1.18 km |
| Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 1.21 km |
| Boothroyd Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.32 km | |
| Rida Boys High School | Independent school | 11-14 | Requires improvement (March 12, 2020) | 1.44 km |
| Manor Croft Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 1.49 km |
| Al-Furqaan Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 1.51 km |
| Ravenshall School | Special school | 5-19 | Outstanding (February 13, 2019) | 1.71 km |
| Orchard Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (October 24, 2018) | 1.79 km |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 1.8 km |
| St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Special Measures (May 9, 2019) | 1.82 km |
| The Branch Christian School | Independent school | 3-18 | Requires improvement (July 8, 2021) | 1.84 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF12 9LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Institute Of Islamic Education | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 9, 2022 | 112 m | |
| Savile Town Ce Vc Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2019 | 205 m | |
| Savile Town Post Office | Exempt January 25, 2016 | 205 m | |
| Pentland Infant And Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2019 | 206 m | |
| Mullaco Mini-Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2019 | 234 m | |
| Leggers Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 19, 2019 | 280 m | |
| The Old Stables Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2019 | 280 m | |
| Tasneem's Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 25, 2019 | 285 m | |
| Deli Touch Sandwich Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 8, 2021 | 296 m | |
| Sukkur Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2017 | 305 m | |
| Deli Delicious | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 20, 2021 | 307 m | |
| Big Fellas Pizzeria Unit 205 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 22, 2019 | 327 m | |
| Chuckles Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2022 | 327 m | |
| Coffee Supreme | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 327 m | |
| Halal Exotic Meats Ltd Unit 207 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement April 11, 2019 | 327 m | |
| Johnsons Toffees - 16ft | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2017 | 327 m | |
| Johnsons Toffees - 6m | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2017 | 327 m | |
| Johnsons Toffees 20ft | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2017 | 327 m | |
| Johnsons Toffees 25ft | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2017 | 327 m | |
| Navsarka Catering Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 327 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF12 9LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Warren Street Thornhill St | 223 m | |
| Headfield Rd Pentland Road | 265 m | |
| Headfield Rd Pentland Road | 280 m | |
| Savile Rd South Street | 368 m | |
| Savile Rd South Street | 381 m | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 1.12 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 1.14 km | |
| Ravensthorpe Rail Station | 2.03 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 55.59 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 55.61 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 55.62 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF12 9LA - Data from Dec 2021
| Wilderness | 541 m | |
| New Cut Top | 1.69 km | |
| Foxroyd Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Priest Royd Wood | 2.28 km | |
| Long Cut | 2.32 km | |
| Holme Leas Clough | Valley | 2.41 km |
| Shrogg Wood | 2.42 km | |
| Lady Wood | 2.67 km | |
| Long Plantation | 2.82 km | |
| Greenwood Cut | 2.9 km | |
| Jordan Wood | 3.07 km | |
| Haley Hill | 3.19 km | |
| Oliver Wood | 3.24 km | |
| Hepper Wood | 3.59 km | |
| Hagg Wood | 3.6 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF12 9LA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 205 Mbps | 188.3 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 21 Mbps | 19.6 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 134.8 | 13.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for WF12 9LA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.68237800 |
| Longitude | -1.62751300 |
| OS Easting | 424700 |
| OS Northing | 0420722 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |