Postcode WF12 9YW (Kirklees) Terminated December 1999

Map showing WF12 9YW and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF12 9YW is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in December 1998 and terminated in December 1999.WF12 9YW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WF12 9YW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 9YW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to WF12 9YW is Sovereign's Way which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lees Hall Rd King Edward Street and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Ravensthorpe Rail Station, 1.08 km away.

The closest primary school to WF12 9YW (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 9YW is Morton House Club And Institute and is 142 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 25, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Arnies Fish And Chips and is 72 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 22, 2012.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sovereign's Way 30 m
Tudor Way 35 m
Morton Grove 39 m
King Edward Street 75 m
Fiddler Hill 96 m
Kimberley Street 133 m
Edward Close 153 m
Eyre Street 194 m
Ouzelwell Road 249 m
Providence Court 254 m
Ouzelwell Crescent 259 m
Lees Hall Road 267 m
Charlesworth Street 271 m
Kilner View 273 m
Forge Lane 500 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF12 9YW

Introduction December 1998
Termination December 1999
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF12 9YW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rida Boys High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
444 m
Ravenshall School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
564 m
Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2018)
715 m
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
905 m
Overthorpe CofE Academy Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.05 km
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.32 km
Institute of Islamic Education Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
1.41 km
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.5 km
Paradise Primary School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
1.51 km
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.58 km
Boothroyd Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.62 km
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy 1.62 km
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.65 km
Thornhill Junior and Infant School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.66 km
Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.94 km
Diamond Wood Community Academy Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.96 km
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy 2.05 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.34 km
Westborough High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.54 km
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arnies Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 22, 2012
72 m
Bommers Baps Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
72 m
Morton House Club And Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 25, 2014
142 m
H And N News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 5, 2022
214 m
The Bakery Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
279 m
Trillz Youth Group Other catering premises 4
Good
July 31, 2019
311 m
Mavas Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
June 18, 2021
347 m
St Anne's Community Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 3, 2014
347 m
Thornhill Lees Village Hall & Social Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
347 m
Chachas Curries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
441 m
Karolia Convenience Store/Post Offic Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2019
441 m
Vento Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
503 m
Crumbz Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
549 m
Drip Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 14, 2021
549 m
Breakfast Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
564 m
Ravenshall School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
564 m
G M Foodstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
575 m
Breakfast Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
715 m
Thornhill Lees Ce Vc Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
715 m
Overthorpe Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2012
745 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lees Hall Rd King Edward Street Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Lees Hall Rd King Edward Street Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Lees Hall Road Morton Grange Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Ouzelwell Rd Ouzelwell Crescent Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Lees Hall Rd Eyre Street Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Ravensthorpe Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.35 km
Terminal Three Access Air 54.11 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.15 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 785 m
Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 855 m
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 909 m
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 977 m
New Cut Top Inland Water 1.08 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Jordan Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Haley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Oliver Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 1.89 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Hepper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Whitley Reservoir Inland Water 2.52 km
Whitley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.67143700
Longitude -1.64123300
OS Easting 423800
OS Northing 0419500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7145
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dewsbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011960
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 023E
Output Area / Small Area 5A2