WHITLEY ROAD, WF12 0LU - Information

Overview

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

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

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.654190313948646, 53.660212456909875 ]
  • What 3 Words: honeybees.mopped.envelope
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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 Index22749

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural white-collar workers / Ageing suburbanites / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Bunkers Hill(0.04 mi)

  • Bunkers Hill, (0.04 mi)
  • Whitley, Lower, (0.49 mi)
  • Lower Whitley, (0.49 mi)
  • Fox Royd, (0.52 mi)
  • Whitley Lower, (0.55 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Whitley Grange(0.04 mi)

  • Whitley Grange, (0.04 mi)
  • Whitley Grange, (0.05 mi)
  • Whitley Rd Jacksons Lane, (0.29 mi)
  • Quebec Farm, (0.29 mi)
  • Quebec Farm, (0.29 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Ravensthorpe(1.09 mi)

  • Ravensthorpe, (1.09 mi)
  • Mirfield, (1.77 mi)
  • Dewsbury, (2.36 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(32.69 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (32.69 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 (0.89 mi)Details
Ravenshall SchoolAll Through, Outstanding5-19WF12 9EE (0.96 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
Nearby Amenities

WHITLEY ROAD, WF12 0LU Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WF120LU is 447 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 422 people, followed by Indian with a total of 10.

Education

Regarding education, 118 adults have Level 4, while 65 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (312), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (148).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (54)
  • Professional occupations (35), and
  • Skilled trades occupations (34)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (256), followed by No religion (156).

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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (92) followed by Small employers and own account workers (63), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (58).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (325), and 306 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1085) and European Union EU-14 (20).