WF12 8PZ maps, stats, and open data
WF12 8PZ lies on Watson Avenue in Dewsbury. WF12 8PZ is located in the Ossett electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Wakefield and the English Parliamentary constituency of Wakefield. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS West Yorkshire ICB - 03R and the police force is West Yorkshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
WF12 8PZ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WF12 8PZ geodata
| Easting | 426724 |
| Northing | 421838 |
| Latitude | 53.692310 |
| Longitude | -1.596775 |
Where is WF12 8PZ?
| Street | Watson Avenue |
| Town/City | Dewsbury |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF12 |
WF12 8PZ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WF12 8PZ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 100m | 328ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Ossett |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Wakefield |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WF12 8PZ
21, WATSON AVENUE, DEWSBURY, WF12 8PZ 2012 16 MAR £95,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WF12 8PZ
| Wakefield Road Watson Ave (Wakefield Road) | Chickenley | 105m |
| Wakefield Rd Co-operative Street (Wakefield Road) | Chickenley | 112m |
| Wakefield Rd Heath Close (Wakefield Road) | Chickenley | 186m |
| Parish Hall (Chickenley Lane) | Chickenley | 187m |
| Wakefield Rd Heath Close (Wakefield Road) | Chickenley | 192m |
Nearest railway stations to WF12 8PZ
| Dewsbury Station | 2.4km |
| Batley Station | 2.6km |
| Ravensthorpe Station | 4.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WF12 8PZ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WF12 8PZ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 14.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 32.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 100.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 1.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 3.20Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WF12 8PZ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
WF12 8PZ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WF12 8PZ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 320,196 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 28 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,436 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,268 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 62,226 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 23 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,705 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,726 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF12 8PZ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WF12 8PZ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
60.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF12 8PZ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF12 8PZ (metres)
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Nearest post box to WF12 8PZ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Chickenley Heath | 17:15 | 11:30 | 104m |
| Chickenley Lane/Hazel Cres | 17:15 | 11:15 | 319m |
| Princess Lane | 16:30 | 11:30 | 474m |
WF12 8PZ ITL and WF12 8PZ LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WF12 8PZ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLE | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLE4 | West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLE45 | Wakefield |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000036 | Wakefield |
WF12 8PZ census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WF12 8PZ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00059637 | |
| LSOA | E01011823 | Wakefield 021A |
| MSOA | E02002458 | Wakefield 021 |
Nearest postcodes to WF12 8PZ
| WF12 8RJ | Kirk Close | 129m |
| WF12 8RF | Heath Walk | 129m |
| WF12 8PX | Wakefield Road | 135m |
| WF12 8QB | Heath Road | 160m |
| WF12 8QA | Co Operative Street | 183m |
| WF12 8QD | Chickenley Lane | 206m |
| WF12 8RE | Heath Close | 214m |
| WF5 9BW | Chancery Court | 223m |
| WF5 9QJ | Wakefield Road | 227m |
| WF5 9QN | Chancery Lane | 255m |
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