Postcode WF12 9LX (Kirklees)

Map showing WF12 9LX and nearby postcodes

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

WF12 9LX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 9LX as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WF12 9LX is St Mary's Place which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Savile Rd South Street and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 964 m away.

The closest primary school to WF12 9LX (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 Deli Touch Sandwich Shop and is 95 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on November 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 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 4.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Mary's Place 54 m
Greenwood Street 68 m
Chapel Street 82 m
South Street 92 m
Clement Terrace 128 m
Cowper Street 138 m
B6409 138 m
Warren Street 147 m
Savile Road 153 m
North View 160 m
Orchard Street 165 m
Carlton Terrace 175 m
Kaye Street 186 m
South View 190 m
Thornhill Street 193 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 9LX

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 9LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
0 m
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
169 m
Institute of Islamic Education Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
234 m
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
250 m
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
344 m
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
598 m
Paradise Primary School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
798 m
Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2018)
901 m
Boothroyd Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.09 km
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy 1.09 km
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.15 km
Earlsheaton Infant School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.33 km
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.33 km
Rida Boys High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
1.36 km
Manor Croft Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.52 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.56 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
1.6 km
Ravenshall School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.61 km
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
1.65 km
Westborough High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mullaco Mini-Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2019
0 m
Deli Touch Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 8, 2021
95 m
Chickanos Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 23, 2016
109 m
Fusionz Patisserie Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
109 m
Master Brothers Retailers - other 4
Good
October 17, 2017
119 m
Savile Town Ce Vc Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
169 m
Savile Town Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
January 25, 2016
169 m
Kumon y@all Other catering premises 4
Good
July 23, 2019
189 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2014
224 m
Institute Of Islamic Education School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2022
234 m
Pentland Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
250 m
Deli Delicious Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 20, 2021
257 m
Chips.co Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
304 m
Franksters Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
304 m
Londis Savile Road Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
304 m
Chimney Snacks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
329 m
Dewsbury Bargains Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2022
329 m
Dewsbury Snooker Centre Unit 1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
329 m
Munna Halal Meat Supply Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 31, 2022
329 m
Pizza Land Unit 29 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
329 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Savile Rd South Street Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Savile Rd South Street Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Warren Street Thornhill St Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Headfield Rd Pentland Road Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Savile Rd Caledonian Road Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 964 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 969 m
Ravensthorpe Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Terminal Three Access Air 55.5 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.52 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 547 m
New Cut Top Inland Water 1.52 km
Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Long Cut Inland Water 2.55 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 2.58 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 2.74 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Jordan Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Haley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Oliver Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Hepper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 71.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.8 Mbps 21 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% 12.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.2 13.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 322,157 kWh - mean 26,846 kWh : median 23,541 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF12 9LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.68337700
Longitude -1.63063900
OS Easting 424493
OS Northing 0420832
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9433
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 E33011962
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 024B
Output Area / Small Area 4B2