WF12 9DX is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WF12) is called the outward code. The part after the space (9DX) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case WF which means Wakefield.
Postal District. In our case WF12.
Postal Sector. In our case WF12 9.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DX.

The regional mail center for the post area WF is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the WF12 9DX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is CALDERWAY DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the WF12 9DX postcode have the street address of Douglas Street

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WF12 9DX postcode is home to a bustling 68 residents!

It is situated within the post town of DEWSBURY within the old postal county of Yorkshire.

WF12 9DX is within the town of Dewsbury.

The WF12 9DX postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in WF12 9DX are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced and end-terraced. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced.

Most properties in WF12 9DX are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for WF12 9DX

The telephone area code for WF12 9DX is 01924 Wakefield.

Map Coordinates for WF12 9DX

Latitude	53.6736927736
Longitude	-1.63532509779

Ordnance Survey Maps for WF12 9DX

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Weather Forecast for WF12 9DX

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	0.00%	SW 4 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	7.00%	SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain shower (night)	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	41.00%	SSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	32.00%	S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	SSW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	S 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	16.00%	S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	14.00%	S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	S 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	SE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	4.00%	SE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	SE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	17.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	7.00%	SE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	SE 9 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	14.00%	ENE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	ESE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	12.00%	E 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	ENE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	42.00%	NE 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	43.00%	NNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	41.00%	NNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	NNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	NNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	6.00%	N 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	5.00%	N 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	1.00%	N 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the WF12 9DX Postcode?

Download Speeds For WF12 9DX

Average Mbps	126.400
Median Mbps	107.000
Maximum Mbps	593.000

WF12 9DX has an average download speed of 126.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

520 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

82% of postcodes (972,501) have slower broadband speeds.

18% of postcodes (211,620) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For WF12 9DX

Average Mbps	12.500
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	39.000

WF12 9DX has an average upload speed of 12.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,104 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

41% of postcodes (483,347) have slower upload speeds.

58% of postcodes (691,190) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of WF12 9DX Postcode

England Secondary Schools

Thornhill Community Academy

Address: Thornhill Community Academy, Valley Drive, Thornhill, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 0HE

Distance: 1.22 miles

Contact:

England Primary Schools

Pentland Infant and Nursery School

Address: Pentland Infant and Nursery School, Pentland Road, Savile Town, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 9JR

Distance: 0.56 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924451631

Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School

Address: Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School, Warren Street, Savile Town, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 9LY

Distance: 0.78 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924469455

Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School

Address: Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School, Rockley Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 1NS

Distance: 1.41 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924430960

Thornhill Junior and Infant School

Address: Thornhill Junior and Infant School, Edge Lane, Thornhill, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 0QT

Distance: 0.97 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924453259

Thornhill Junior and Infant School

Address: Thornhill Junior and Infant School, Edge Lane, Thornhill, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 0QT

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact:

Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School

Address: Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School, Slaithwaite Road, Thornhill Lees, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 9DL

Distance: 0.16 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924430548

Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School

Address: Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School, Vicarage Road, Thornhill Lees, Headfield Junior School, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 9PD

Distance: 0.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924463193

Overthorpe CofE Academy

Address: Overthorpe CofE Academy, Edge Top Road, Thornhill, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 0BH

Distance: 0.72 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924325300

Boothroyd Primary Academy

Address: Boothroyd Primary Academy, Temple Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 3QE

Distance: 0.95 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924562425

St Paulinus Catholic Primary School

Address: St Paulinus Catholic Primary School, Temple Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 3QE

Distance: 0.95 miles

Contact:

Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School

Address: Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School, Myrtle Road, Ravensthorpe, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 3AS

Distance: 1.37 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924907082

Diamond Wood Community Academy

Address: Diamond Wood Community Academy, North Road, Ravensthorpe, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 3AD

Distance: 1.36 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924325308

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near WF12 9DX

DEWSBURY DENTAL CARE

Address: 43 SAVILE ROAD, DEWSBURY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF12 9PJ

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: :

THORNHILL DENTAL

Address: 4 EDGE LANE, DEWSBURY, WF12 0QR

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: :

BAKER AND RIGBY DENTAL SURGEONS

Address: 10 CHURCH STREET, DEWSBURY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF13 1LB

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact: :

EMPIRE HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: UNIT 10, EMPIRE HOUSE, WAKEFIELD ROAD, DEWSBURY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF12 8DJ

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

DEWSBURY DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 15 HALIFAX ROAD, DEWSBURY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF13 2JH

Distance: 1.43 miles

Contact: :

SALTAIRE ORTHODONTICS (BRADFORD ROAD)

Address: 215 BRADFORD ROAD, DEWSBURY, WF13 2HD

Distance: 1.89 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near WF12 9DX

BREWERY LANE PHARMACY

Address: 49 BREWERY LANE, THORNHILL LEES, DEWSBURY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF12 9DU

Distance: 0.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 459682

SYKES CHEMIST

Address: 140 SLAITHWAITE ROAD, THORNHILL LEES, DEWSBURY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF12 9DW

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 457784

SAVILE TOWN PHARMACY

Address: THE SIDINGS, DEWSBURY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF12 9QU

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 454729

NOBLE'S CHEMIST

Address: 92 SAVILE ROAD, SAVILE TOWN, DEWSBURY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF12 9LP

Distance: 0.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 465583

THORNHILL PHARMACY

Address: 30 THE TOWN, THORNHILL, DEWSBURY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF12 0RB

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 464847

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: MILL STREET WEST, DEWSBURY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF12 9PP

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 431510

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near WF12 9DX

ADAMS OPTICIANS - DEWSBURY

Address: 41 SOUTH STREET, SAVILE TOWN, DEWSBURY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF12 9NB

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: :

EYE PHARMACY (DEWSBURY)

Address: 6D RAVENSTHORPE SHOPPING PARK, HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, DEWSBURY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF13 3HN

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (DEWSBURY)

Address: 2-4 WESTGATE, DEWSBURY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF13 1BW

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: :

GILL OPTICIANS

Address: 3 MARKET PLACE, DEWSBURY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF13 1AE

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: :

EYES ALLURE - RAVENSTHORPE

Address: 50 NORTH ROAD, DEWSBURY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF13 3AB

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: :

NK OPTICAL LTD

Address: 8 ENNERDALE AVENUE, DEWSBURY, WF12 7NH

Distance: 1.93 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near WF12 9DX

THORNHILL LEES MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 140 SLAITHWAITE ROAD, THORNHILL LEES, DEWSBURY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF12 9DW

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 461369

SIDINGS HEALTHCARE CENTRE

Address: THE SIDINGS, DEWSBURY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF12 9QU

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: :

SIDINGS HEALTHCARE CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: THE SIDINGS HEALTHCARE CENTRE, THE SIDINGS, DEWSBURY, WF12 9QU

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: :

SIDINGS HEALTHCARE CENTRE

Address: THE SIDINGS, DEWSBURY, WF12 9QU

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 468686

MOUNTAIN ROAD SURGERY

Address: 111 MOUNTAIN ROAD, THORNHILL, DEWSBURY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF12 0BS

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 522101

SAVILE TOWN MEDICAL CTR.

Address: SCARBOROUGH STREET, SAVILE TOWN, DEWSBURY, DEWSBURY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF12 9AY

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 461124

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Transport Links near WF12 9DX

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: WF12 9DX

Ravensthorpe
Ravensthorpe station, Ravensthorpe, Ravensthorpe, West Yorkshire, WF12 9ED
Distance: 1.34 miles
Driving Time: 3.38 minutes
Dewsbury
Dewsbury station, Wellington Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 1HF
Distance: 1.72 miles
Driving Time: 4.08 minutes
Batley
Batley station, Upper Station Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 5TA
Distance: 2.84 miles
Driving Time: 6.48 minutes
Mirfield
Mirfield station, Station Road, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 8NL
Distance: 3.07 miles
Driving Time: 6.92 minutes
Deighton
Deighton station, Whitacre Road, Deighton, West Yorkshire, HD2 1LX
Distance: 6.38 miles
Driving Time: 12.27 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near WF12 9DX

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near WF12 9DX

M1 J40

Distance: 4.78 miles

Driving Time: 8.86 minutes

M62 J28

Distance: 5.18 miles

Driving Time: 10.13 minutes

M1 J39

Distance: 5.84 miles

Driving Time: 10.62 minutes

M62 J25

Distance: 5.98 miles

Driving Time: 11.21 minutes

M1 J41

Distance: 7.02 miles

Driving Time: 11.02 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the WF12 9DX Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Dewsbury Co Const
Member or Parliament	Mark Eastwood
Contact Details	Contact Mark Eastwood
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the WF12 9DX Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Kirklees District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Kirklees District at the following link Kirklees District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Kirklees District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Kirklees District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the WF12 9DX Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Kirklees council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries | Kirklees Council

House Sales in WF12 9DX

Yearly House Sales for WF12 9DX
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£108,000	£108,000	£108,000	1
2014	£58,000	£58,000	£58,000	1
2016	£99,000	£99,000	£99,000	1

Postcodes near the WF12 9DX Postcode

WF12 9DU Brewery Lane WF12 9DZ Brewery Lane WF12 9HG Brewery Lane WF12 0AU Lees Holm WF12 9HP Nursery Street WF12 9HA Providence Court WF12 9DQ Slaithwaite Close WF12 9DY Victoria Drive WF12 9DF Victoria Road WF12 9DE Victoria Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the WF12 9DX Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near WF12 9DX
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Asda, Mill Street West, DEWSBURY, WF12 9AE	1.63 miles	Directions from WF12 9DX to Asda
Sainsburys, Railway Street, DEWSBURY, WF12 8EB	1.91 miles	Directions from WF12 9DX to Sainsburys
Iceland, Railway Street, DEWSBURY, WF12 8EB	1.91 miles	Directions from WF12 9DX to Iceland
Lidl, Kingsway, OSSETT, WF5 8DA	3.59 miles	Directions from WF12 9DX to Lidl
Iceland, Bank Street, OSSETT, WF5 8NL	3.65 miles	Directions from WF12 9DX to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the WF12 9DX Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near WF12 9DX
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Calder Park, Wakefield, WF2 7BL	4.78 miles	Directions from WF12 9DX to Calder Park
Woolley Edge M1 (nth), Wakefield, WF4 4LQ	4.99 miles	Directions from WF12 9DX to Woolley Edge M1 (nth)
Woolley Edge M1(sth), Wakefield, WF4 4LQ	5.12 miles	Directions from WF12 9DX to Woolley Edge M1(sth)
Hasrthead Moor Services, East, Brighouse, HD6 4JX	5.30 miles	Directions from WF12 9DX to Hasrthead Moor Services, East

Mcdonald's Restaurants near WF12 9DX
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Northgate Centre, HECKMONDWIKE, WF16 9RL	2.92 miles	Directions from WF12 9DX to McDonald's, Northgate Centre, HECKMONDWIKE, WF16 9RL
McDonald's, Howley Park Road, Morley, LEEDS, LS27 0BP	4.37 miles	Directions from WF12 9DX to McDonald's, Howley Park Road, Morley, LEEDS, LS27 0BP
McDonald's, Wakefield Road, Tandem, HUDDERSFIELD, HD5 0BS	4.41 miles	Directions from WF12 9DX to McDonald's, Wakefield Road, Tandem, HUDDERSFIELD, HD5 0BS
McDonald's, Dewsbury Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9BY	4.51 miles	Directions from WF12 9DX to McDonald's, Dewsbury Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9BY

KFC Restaurants near WF12 9DX
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Railway Street, DEWSBURY, WF12 8EB	1.19 miles	Directions from WF12 9DX to KFC Dewsbury - Long Causeway
KFC, Centre 27 Business Park, Bankwood Way, Birstall, BATLEY, WF17 9TB	4.73 miles	Directions from WF12 9DX to KFC Junction 27 - Bankwood Way
KFC, Peel Avenue, WAKEFIELD, WF2 7BL	4.79 miles	Directions from WF12 9DX to KFC Wakefield - Calder Park
KFC, Leeds Road, HUDDERSFIELD, HD2 1YJ	5.22 miles	Directions from WF12 9DX to KFC Huddersfield - Leeds Road
KFC, Westgate Retail & Leisure Park, Ings Road, WAKEFIELD, WF2 9SD	5.28 miles	Directions from WF12 9DX to KFC Wakefield - Westgate Retail Park