WF12 8EF
a large user postcode in Dewsbury
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.6902 / 53°41'24"N
Longitude: -1.6273 / 1°37'38"W
OS Eastings: 424709
OS Northings: 421587
OS Grid: SE247215
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR KT2R.HX
Mapcode Global: WHC9X.ZH8X
Plus Code: 9C5WM9RF+33
Maidenhead Locator System: IO93eq45
What Three Birds: sandgrouse.murrelet.skylark
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Rishworth Road, Dewsbury WF12 8EF
Summary
WF12 8EF is a large user postcode in Dewsbury. It was first introduced in January 1980.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
Jobcentre Plus, Crown Building, Rishworth Road, Dewsbury WF12 8EF.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
The average commercial rateable value is £67,500. The most common recorded business type is Restaurant.
Dewsbury is a town, which had a population of 62,945 in the 2011 census.
WF12 8EF is in the Huddersfield travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Kirklees Primary Care Trust.
WF12 8EF is approximately 41m (134ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WF12 8EF
4a2: Multicultural Metropolitans - Rented Family Living - Private Renting New Arrivals
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WF12 8EF
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near WF12 8EF include Aldi, Asda, Tesco, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
WF12 8EF at other websites
- Air quality forecast for WF12 8EF at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at WF12 8EF at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near WF12 8EF at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near WF12 8EF at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near WF12 8EF at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to WF12 8EF at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near WF12 8EF at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near WF12 8EF at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near WF12 8EF at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of WF12 8EF are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Kirklees Borough Council
Ward
Dewsbury East
Councillors
Paul Moore (Labour)
Eric Firth (Labour)
Cathy Scott (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Dewsbury
MP
Mark Eastwood (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WF12 8EF.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WF12 8EF.
Sorry, we have no current data to display for this area.