LEEDS ROAD, WF12 7QL - Information

Overview

The WF12 7QL postcode is in Kirklees, Kirklees postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WF12 7QL area, explore the WF12 7QL Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WF12 7QL area, visit the WF12 7QL House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.603071720842433, 53.703889463149515 ]
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NameType
Postcode AreaWF12
WardDewsbury East
Middle layer Super Output AreaShaw Cross & Hanging Heaton
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 East
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyDewsbury
Multiple Deprivation Index3368

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard pressed rented terraces / Challenged white communities / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Shaw Cross(0.19 mi)

  • Shaw Cross, (0.19 mi)
  • Chidswell, (0.29 mi)
  • Hanging Heaton, (0.57 mi)
  • Lower Soothill, (0.70 mi)
  • Soothill, Lower, (0.70 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Smallwood Road(0.04 mi)

  • Smallwood Road, (0.04 mi)
  • Chidswell Ln Smallwood Rd, (0.05 mi)
  • Smallwood Rd Chidswell Lane, (0.05 mi)
  • Leeds Road, (0.07 mi)
  • Owl Lane Leeds Rd, (0.07 mi)
  • Owl Lane Leeds Rd, (0.07 mi)
  • Hillesley Road, (0.08 mi)
  • Hillesley Rd Smallwood Rd, (0.09 mi)
  • Leeds Road Chidswell Ln, (0.09 mi)
  • John Ormsby Way Leeds Rd, (0.11 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Batley(0.88 mi)

  • Batley, (0.88 mi)
  • Dewsbury, (1.49 mi)
  • Ravensthorpe, (2.82 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(36.24 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (36.24 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good3-7WF12 7HP (0.03 mi)Details
Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WF17 6DW (0.22 mi)Details
Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11WF12 7LX (0.56 mi)Details
Lydgate Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WF17 6EY (0.74 mi)Details
Mill Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-11WF17 6EG (0.83 mi)Details
Gawthorpe Community AcademyPrimary, Good3-11WF5 9QP (0.87 mi)Details
Manor Croft AcademySecondary, Good11-16WF12 7DW (0.87 mi)Details
Highfield SchoolSecondary, Good11-19WF5 9BS (0.93 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
Nearby Amenities
  • Shaw Cross Sharks Arlfc
    0.03 mi
  • Dewsbury Rugby League Football Club
    0.26 mi
  • St Pauls Church Hall
    0.34 mi
  • Hanging Heaton Cricket Club
    0.50 mi
  • The Fox and Hounds
    0.54 mi

LEEDS ROAD, WF12 7QL Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WF127QL is 296 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1106), Between 25 to 34 (847), and Between 45 to 54 (844).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 255 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 13.

Education

Regarding education, 60 adults have Level 4, while 38 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (325), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (306).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Skilled trades occupations (21)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (20), and
  • Elementary occupations (18)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (155), followed by No religion (108).

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 (49) followed by Routine occupations (48), and Semi-routine occupations (32).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (500), and 323 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1758) and Middle East and Asia (57).