Postcode WF12 9LW (Kirklees)

Map showing WF12 9LW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WF12 9LW is Park Road which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Savile Rd South Street and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 774 m away.

The closest primary school to WF12 9LW (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Chickanos and is 156 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 23, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% 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 4.3 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 9LW 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 9LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Park Road 35 m
Park Avenue 98 m
West Street 135 m
B6409 135 m
Bottoms Road 141 m
Chapel Street 179 m
Savile Road 191 m
Savile Grove 195 m
Cannon Way 212 m
Waverley Street 225 m
Kertland Street 236 m
Chellow Way 242 m
Orchard Street 253 m
Grosvenor Street 254 m
Wharf Close 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 9LW

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 9LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
260 m
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
354 m
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
484 m
Institute of Islamic Education Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
490 m
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
596 m
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
718 m
Boothroyd Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
870 m
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy 870 m
Paradise Primary School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
1.06 km
Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.06 km
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.07 km
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.12 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.3 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
1.35 km
Rida Boys High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
1.37 km
Westborough High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.4 km
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
1.42 km
Earlsheaton Infant School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.47 km
Manor Croft Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.54 km
Ravenshall School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Master Brothers Retailers - other 4
Good
October 17, 2017
143 m
Chickanos Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 23, 2016
156 m
Fusionz Patisserie Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
156 m
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
169 m
Chips.co Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
204 m
Franksters Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
204 m
Londis Savile Road Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
204 m
Deli Touch Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 8, 2021
206 m
Kumon y@all Other catering premises 4
Good
July 23, 2019
218 m
Mullaco Mini-Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2019
260 m
Chillichick Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 3, 2021
275 m
Nafees Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 23, 2019
287 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2014
291 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
320 m
Asda Customer Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
320 m
Panku Street Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
320 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
320 m
Savile Town Ce Vc Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
354 m
Savile Town Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
January 25, 2016
354 m
Deli Delicious Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 20, 2021
367 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Savile Rd South Street Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Savile Rd South Street Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Savile Rd Mill Street West Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Savile Rd Mill Street East Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Warren Street Thornhill St Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 774 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 787 m
Ravensthorpe Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Terminal Three Access Air 55.46 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.48 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 703 m
New Cut Top Inland Water 1.42 km
Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 2.63 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 2.74 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Long Cut Inland Water 2.81 km
Jordan Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Oliver Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Haley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Mirfield Cut Inland Water 3.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 99 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 9.1% 109.8 13.6
300+ Mbps 90.9% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 335,127 kWh - mean 27,927 kWh : median 23,629 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 42,800 kWh - mean 4,756 kWh : median 4,243 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF12 9LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.68492000
Longitude -1.63362700
OS Easting 424295
OS Northing 0421001
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 E33009513
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 024A
Output Area / Small Area 4B2