WF12 8RL maps, stats, and open data
WF12 8RL lies on Park View in Earlsheaton, Dewsbury. WF12 8RL is located in the Dewsbury East electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Kirklees and the English Parliamentary constituency of Dewsbury. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS West Yorkshire ICB - X2C4Y and the police force is West Yorkshire. This postcode has been in use since December 2001.
WF12 8RL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WF12 8RL geodata
| Easting | 425743 |
| Northing | 421632 |
| Latitude | 53.690507 |
| Longitude | -1.611647 |
Where is WF12 8RL?
| Street | Park View |
| Locality | Earlsheaton |
| Town/City | Dewsbury |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF12 |
WF12 8RL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WF12 8RL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 90m | 295ft |
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 | Dewsbury East |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Dewsbury |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WF12 8RL
| Wakefield Rd Park View (Wakefield Road) | Earlsheaton | 87m |
| Wakefield Rd Fairfield Terrace (Wakefield Road) | Earlsheaton | 125m |
| Wakefield Rd Wakefield Crescent (Wakefield Road) | Earlsheaton | 145m |
| Princess Lane Syke Ln (Princess Lane) | Chickenley | 260m |
| Princess Lane Syke Ln (Princess Lane) | Chickenley | 285m |
Nearest railway stations to WF12 8RL
| Dewsbury Station | 1.4km |
| Batley Station | 2.3km |
| Ravensthorpe Station | 3.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WF12 8RL (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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in WF12 8RL (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 8RL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WF12 8RL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 116,680 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 9,723 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 9,729 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 24,809 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,067 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 1,938 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF12 8RL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WF12 8RL.
- 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
78.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF12 8RL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF12 8RL (metres)
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Nearest post box to WF12 8RL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Wakefield Road | 18:00 | 11:15 | 125m |
| Earlsheaton P.o. | 17:00 | 11:45 | 415m |
| 7 High Road / Low Road | 16:30 | 11:15 | 483m |
WF12 8RL ITL and WF12 8RL 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 8RL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLE | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLE4 | West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLE44 | Calderdale and Kirklees |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000034 | Kirklees |
WF12 8RL 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 8RL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00056075 | |
| LSOA | E01011125 | Kirklees 018E |
| MSOA | E02002288 | Kirklees 018 |
Nearest postcodes to WF12 8RL
| WF12 8AL | Wakefield Crescent | 86m |
| WF12 8AH | Wakefield Road | 116m |
| WF12 8AN | Wakefield Road | 138m |
| WF12 8AW | Wakefield Road | 139m |
| WF12 8AJ | Wakefield Road | 144m |
| WF12 7AD | Roseville Terrace | 144m |
| WF12 8AG | Cross Park Street | 148m |
| WF12 7AE | Fairfield Terrace | 170m |
| WF12 7AB | Old Bank Road | 170m |
| WF12 8EY | Syke Grove | 176m |
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