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WF12 0RU

Postcode

A postcode in Kirklees 024E, Dewsbury South ward, Kirklees.

This report describes the area around WF12 0RU, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around WF12 0RU

Schools near WF12 0RU

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School
Primary
530 m
7 minutes on foot
School remains Good, September 2023
Rida Boys High School
Independent
680 m
8 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
800 m
10 minutes on foot
School remains Good, July 2024
Overthorpe CofE Academy
Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
820 m
10 minutes on foot
Good (overall), May 2024
Ravenshall School
Special
910 m
11 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, November 2024
Pentland Infant and Nursery School
Primary
1.2 km
15 minutes on foot
Good (overall), March 2023
Paradise Primary School
Independent
1.3 km
16 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
Thornhill Junior and Infant School
Primary. 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.3 km
16 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Recent sales near WF12 0RU

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £150,000Chestnut Terrace, WF12 0RUMay 2024, terraced, established, freehold10 m
  • £193,000Lees Hall Road, WF12 0RTFebruary 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold50 m
  • £145,000Lees Holm, WF12 0ATJuly 2024, terraced, established, freehold140 m
  • £168,000Lees Hall Road, WF12 9HFJune 2024, terraced, established, freehold140 m
  • £157,000Lees Hall Road, WF12 9HBSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold230 m
  • £235,000Providence Court, WF12 9HXMay 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold240 m
  • £175,000Kimberley Street, WF12 9HEApril 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold260 m
  • £170,000Olympia Gardens, WF12 0SJJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold260 m

HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map

Within 1 km of WF12 0RU

In a straight line

GP practices

  • THORNHILL LEES MEDICAL CENTRE510 m

Pharmacies

  • BREWERY LANE PHARMACY210 m
  • SYKES CHEMIST510 m

The neighbourhood: Kirklees 024E

Everything about Kirklees 024E
Deprivation score
43.2
Joint 3,756th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Population
1,757
Joint 11,309th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
7.8%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

The postcode district: WF12

Everything about WF12
Median sale price
£200,000
Joint 372nd cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
35,769
606th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.