EDGE TOP ROAD, WF12 0BH - Information

Overview

The WF12 0BH postcode is in Kirklees, Kirklees postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WF12 0BH area, explore the WF12 0BH Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WF12 0BH area, visit the WF12 0BH House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.6330688026662104, 53.66333147488293 ]
  • What 3 Words: shadow.galloped.valve
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NameType
Postcode AreaWF12
WardDewsbury South
Middle layer Super Output AreaThornhill
Lower Tier Local AuthorityKirklees
Upper Tier Local AuthorityKirklees
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaHuddersfield
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
NHS Care BoardNHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardDewsbury South
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyDewsbury
Multiple Deprivation Index2303

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing industrious workers / Challenged white communities / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Lucky Star, Takeaway Shop
    Address: 84 Edge Top Road, Thornhill, Dewsbury, WF12 0BH

  • One Stop, Retailers - Other
    Address: 62 Edge Top Road, Thornhill, Dewsbury, WF12 0BH

  • Overthorpe Ce Academy, School, College, University
    Address: Edge Top Road, Thornhill, Dewsbury, WF12 0BH

  • Go Local, Retailers - Other
    Address: D And M News, 86 Edge Top Road, Thornhill, WF12 0BH

  • Owls Before and After School Club, Other Catering Premises
    Address: Overthorpe Ce Academy, Edge Top Road, Thornhill, WF12 0BH

  • Community Cafe, Restaurant, Cafe
    Address: Overthorpe Ce Academy, Edge Top Road, Thornhill, WF12 0BH

  • Overthorpe CofE Academy (Primary), rating:

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Overthorpe(0.10 mi)

  • Overthorpe, (0.10 mi)
  • Overthorpe Park, (0.28 mi)
  • Thornhill Edge, (0.36 mi)
  • Castle Mount, (0.36 mi)
  • Fox Royd, (0.41 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Edge Top Rd Cross Road(0.02 mi)

  • Edge Top Rd Cross Road, (0.02 mi)
  • Edge Top Rd Cross Road, (0.05 mi)
  • Black Horse Inn, (0.09 mi)
  • Black Horse Inn, (0.12 mi)
  • Whitley Rd Foxroyd Lane, (0.19 mi)
  • Whitley Rd Foxroyd Lane, (0.19 mi)
  • Chapel Lane Overthorpe Park, (0.21 mi)
  • Chapel Lane Overthorpe Park, (0.22 mi)
  • Overthorpe Ave Edge Avenue, (0.25 mi)
  • Edge Top WMC, (0.30 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Ravensthorpe(1.21 mi)

  • Ravensthorpe, (1.21 mi)
  • Dewsbury, (1.99 mi)
  • Mirfield, (2.51 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(33.50 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (33.50 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Overthorpe CofE AcademyPrimary, Good2-11WF12 0BH (0.00 mi)Details
Thornhill Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WF12 0QT (0.49 mi)Details
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share AcademySecondary, Good11-16WF12 0HE (0.69 mi)Details
Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good2-7WF12 9DL (0.83 mi)Details
Ravenshall SchoolAll Through, Outstanding5-19WF12 9EE (0.97 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is THE PADDOCK SURGERY(0.36 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
the paddock surgeryActivethe paddock surgery, chapel lane, thornhill, dewsbury, west yorkshire01924465343WF12 0DH
thornhill lees medical centreActive140 slaithwaite road, thornhill lees, dewsbury, west yorkshire01924461369WF12 9DW
Nearby Amenities

EDGE TOP ROAD, WF12 0BH Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WF120BH is 286 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1172), Between 55 to 64 (1007), and Between 45 to 54 (903).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 235 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 28.

Education

Regarding education, 74 adults have No qualifications, while 42 have Level 3.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (220), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (187).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Elementary occupations (27)
  • Skilled trades occupations (18), and
  • Sales and customer service occupations (15)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (141), followed by No religion (102).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (50) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (39), and Semi-routine occupations (35).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (333), and 197 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1379) and Middle East and Asia (27).