Map of WF12 8AU postcode

General information
Postcode WF12 8AU
Post Town Dewsbury
Nearest station Dewsbury (1 km)
Bus stops
Railway St Rishworth Road (SE)
Leeds Rd Woodville Road (SW)
Wakefield Rd High Road (NW)
Wakefield Rd High Road (E)
Longcauseway (N)
Crackenedge Lane (N)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 40 View
Known addresses
58 Wakefield Road, Dewsbury
64 Wakefield Road, Dewsbury
Main property type Detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 53.691021
Longitude -1.6235
Easting 424960
Northing 421685
Grid reference SE249216
UTM reference 30U 590893 5950025
what3words verge.beans.modest
Plus code 9C5WM9RG+CJ
Altitude 57 metres (185 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:52
Sunset (today) 21:17
Distance away
Distance to sea 60.7 KMs (37.7 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishKirklees, unparished areaE43000188
Ward Dewsbury East E05001398
Metropolitan District Kirklees E08000034
County West Yorkshire E11000019
Constituency (2024) Dewsbury and Batley E14001196
MPIqbal MohamedIndependent
Police forceWest Yorkshire
Water companyYorkshire Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Calderdale and Kirklees
NUTS/ITL 2 West Yorkshire
NUTS/ITL 1 Yorkshire and The Humber
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated February 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 4
Households (2011) 3
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
1,438 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£32,000
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)DewsburyE63008070
Census output area (2021)E00175513
Census output area (2011)E00175513
Lower layer super output area (2021)Kirklees 017BE01011130
Lower layer super output area (2011)Kirklees 017BE01011130
Middle layer super output area (2021)Dewsbury Central & WestboroughE02002287
Middle layer super output area (2011)Dewsbury Central & WestboroughE02002287
Travel to work areaHuddersfieldE30000219
Property sales
Average property price in Wakefield £194,966
Annual change 2.8%
View all properties sold in the WF postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
64 Wakefield Road, DewsburySemi-detached (freehold)Oct 2024£180,000
Other (freehold)Apr 2021£105,000
Terraced (freehold)Oct 2004£77,000
Terraced (freehold)Mar 1996£20,250
58 Wakefield Road, DewsburyDetached (freehold)May 2001£80,000


View all properties sold in the WF12 8 sector

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