WF12 9BS maps, stats, and open data
WF12 9BS is located in the Dewsbury South 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 April 2006.
WF12 9BS maps


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WF12 9BS geodata
| Easting | 425087 |
| Northing | 420171 |
| Latitude | 53.677408 |
| Longitude | -1.621699 |
Where is WF12 9BS?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF12 |
WF12 9BS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WF12 9BS as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
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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 South |
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| Constituency | Dewsbury |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WF12 9BS
| Headfield Road Bretton St (Headfield Road) | Thornhill Lees | 336m |
| Headfield Road | Thornhill Lees | 355m |
| Headfield Rd Bretton Street (Headfield Road) | Thornhill Lees | 452m |
| Headfield Rd Bretton Street (Headfield Road) | Thornhill Lees | 461m |
| Headfield Road Headfield View (Headfield Road) | Thornhill Lees | 497m |
Nearest railway stations to WF12 9BS
| Dewsbury Station | 1.8km |
| Ravensthorpe Station | 2.2km |
| Batley Station | 3.6km |
Broadband
Broadband speed in WF12 9BS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 55.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 49.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 14.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 12.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
WF12 9BS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WF12 9BS by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 98,105 |
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| Meter count | 6 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 16,351 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,342 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF12 9BS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WF12 9BS.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
65.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than
WF12 9BS:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF12 9BS (metres)
Dine Contract Catering
Etail Ltd
Johnsons Toffees - 16ft
Canal Side Industrial Estate
407m
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Nearest post box to WF12 9BS
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| 184 Headfield Road | 17:45 | 12:00 | 346m |
| South St/Pentland Road | 17:45 | 12:15 | 636m |
| Hebble Mills | 17:30 | 11:15 | 714m |
Environment
| Risk of WF12 9BS flooding from rivers and sea | Low |
WF12 9BS ITL and WF12 9BS 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 9BS:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLE | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLE4 | West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLE44 | Calderdale and Kirklees |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E08000034 | Kirklees |
WF12 9BS 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 9BS:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00056719 | |
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| LSOA | E01011263 | Kirklees 024F |
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| MSOA | E02002294 | Kirklees 024 |
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