WF12 7BU
PostcodeA postcode in Kirklees 018F, Dewsbury East ward, Kirklees.
This report describes the area around WF12 7BU, 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 7BU
- 20 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 54% on JulyKirklees 018F: 54 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Dewsbury, 890 mAbout 11 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 330 m awayExact point
- No property in WF12 7BU listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Kirklees 018FNeighbourhood
- £208,427 average priceFor the whole of Kirklees, August 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 150 m awayPostcode
- 8 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 460 m awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at WF12 7BUSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at WF12 7BURoad 71 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 65% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 13.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WF12 7BU
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Manor Croft Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 47.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 330 m 4 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Eastborough Academy Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 380 m 5 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), September 2021, before the school changed |
| Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 720 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| Earlsheaton Infant School Primary | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2024, before the school changed |
| Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Independent | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Mill Lane Primary School Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2024 |
| Flatts Nursery School Nursery | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Warwick Road Primary School Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
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 7BU
Latest sale at each postcode- £212,000Caulms Wood Road, WF12 7BSDecember 2023, semi-detached, established, leasehold40 m
- £300,000Ings Road, WF13 1NUMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold50 m
- £140,000Leeds Road, WF12 7BXOctober 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold50 m
- £173,000Sugar Lane, WF12 7BYNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold80 m
- £97,600Well Street, WF12 7BWNovember 2024, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £192,000Moor Park Gardens, WF12 7ASOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £195,000Moor Park Court, WF12 7AUJune 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £240,000Moor Park Gardens, WF12 7ATJune 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold190 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 7BU
In a straight lineStations
- Dewsbury11 minutes on foot890 m
GP practices
- WINDSOR MEDICAL CENTRE150 m
- THE ALBION MOUNT MEDICAL PRACTICE880 m
Pharmacies
- EARLSHEATON PHARMACY640 m
- BOOTS730 m
- G PHARMACY880 m
Dental practices
- EMPIRE HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY530 m
- TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS DEWSBURY730 m
- BAKER AND RIGBY DENTAL SURGEONS770 m
- DEWSBURY DENTAL CENTRE850 m
- SALTAIRE ORTHODONTICS (BRADFORD ROAD)950 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Dewsbury Leeds Rd ExpressTesco460 m
- Aldi Railway Street, DewsburyAldi570 m
- Iceland DewsburyIceland630 m
- Co-op FR DewsburyThe Southern Co-operative650 m
- Tesco Dewsbury Esso ExpressTesco660 m
The neighbourhood: Kirklees 018F
Everything about Kirklees 018FThe postcode district: WF12
Everything about WF12Your MP
- Iqbal MohamedIndependentMP for Dewsbury and Batley
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceAugust 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
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.