The WF12 7HZ postcode is in Kirklees, Kirklees postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WF12 |
| Ward | Batley East |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Upper Batley & Soothill |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Kirklees |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Kirklees |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Leeds |
| Police Force | West Yorkshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Batley East |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Batley and Spen |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 20042 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic suburbia / Ageing suburbanites / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Mining and quarrying facilities.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Woodkirk(0.49 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Dewsbury Rd Woodkirk Gardens(0.09 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Batley(1.30 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(37.13 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lydgate Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WF17 6EY (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Hill Top Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WF3 1HD (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Westerton Primary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | WF3 1AR (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Woodkirk AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | WF3 1JQ (0.89 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of WF127HZ is 297 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1438), Between 35 to 44 (1020), and Between 15 to 24 (947).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 271 people, followed by Indian with a total of 15.
Regarding education, 70 adults have Level 4, while 40 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (310), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (212).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (156), followed by No religion (110).
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 (60) followed by Intermediate occupations (45), and Routine occupations (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (435), and 409 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1461) and Middle East and Asia (68).