WF12 8LL
PostcodeA postcode in Kirklees 018D, Dewsbury East ward, Kirklees.
This report describes the area around WF12 8LL, 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 8LL
- 1 crime within 500 mAugust, down 80% on JulyKirklees 018D: 96 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Dewsbury, 2.1 kmAbout 26 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 650 m awayExact point
- 3 of 26 properties in WF12 8LL at high risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Also 6 at low riskPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Kirklees 018DNeighbourhood
- £208,427 average priceFor the whole of Kirklees, August 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1 km awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.4 km awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at WF12 8LLSuperfast for 60%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WF12 8LLRoad 47 dB, rail 40 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 63% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 13.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WF12 8LL
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Paradise Primary School Independent | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Earlsheaton Infant School Primary | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2024, before the school changed |
| Madni Academy Independent | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Pentland Infant and Nursery School Primary | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
| Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Primary | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2022 |
| Rida Girls High School Independent | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Orchard Primary Academy Primary. 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2022 |
| Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 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 8LL
Latest sale at each postcode- £222,500Woodburn Avenue, WF12 8LJNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold240 m
- £244,000Long Lane, WF12 8LGJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold400 m
- £105,000Forrest Terrace, WF12 8LEJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold530 m
- £145,000Walker Street, WF12 8LBJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold570 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 8LL
In a straight linePharmacies
- CHICKENLEY PHARMACY980 m
The neighbourhood: Kirklees 018D
Everything about Kirklees 018DThe 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.