Map of WF12 8AN postcode

General information
Postcode WF12 8AN
Post Town Dewsbury
Nearest station Dewsbury (1 km)
Bus stops
Wakefield Rd Park View (W)
Bywell Rd Bywell Close (NW)
Bywell Rd Bywell Close (SE)
Wakefield Rd Fairfield Terrace (NE)
Princess Lane Syke Ln (W)
Princess Lane Syke Ln (E)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 14 View
Known addresses
258 Wakefield Road, Earlsheaton
264 Wakefield Road, Earlsheaton
274 Wakefield Road, Dewsbury
274 Wakefield Road, Earlsheaton
276 Wakefield Road, Earlsheaton
278 Wakefield Road, Earlsheaton
Main property type Terraced
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 53.69151
Longitude -1.610412
Easting 425824
Northing 421744
Grid reference SE258217
UTM reference 30U 591756 5950096
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Plus code 9C5WM9RQ+JR
Altitude 102 metres (334 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:12
Sunset (today) 18:18
Distance away
Distance to sea 59.9 KMs (37.2 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) 19
Households (2011) 7
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
7,281 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£34,200
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)DewsburyE63008070
Census output area (2021)E00056075
Census output area (2011)E00056075
Lower layer super output area (2021)Kirklees 018EE01011125
Lower layer super output area (2011)Kirklees 018EE01011125
Middle layer super output area (2021)Earlsheaton & ChickenleyE02002288
Middle layer super output area (2011)Earlsheaton & ChickenleyE02002288
Travel to work areaHuddersfieldE30000219
Property sales
Average property price in Wakefield £191,774
Annual change 2.0%
View all properties sold in the WF postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
276 Wakefield Road, EarlsheatonTerraced (freehold)Jul 2024£154,000
264 Wakefield Road, EarlsheatonOther (freehold)Mar 2023£45,000
278 Wakefield Road, EarlsheatonTerraced (freehold)Sep 2022£155,000
274 Wakefield Road, EarlsheatonTerraced (freehold)Sep 2018£135,000
258 Wakefield Road, EarlsheatonTerraced (freehold)Jun 2016£163,000
274 Wakefield Road, DewsburyTerraced (freehold)May 2002£68,950
Terraced (freehold)Jun 2001£62,500
Terraced (freehold)Oct 2000£52,000
Terraced (freehold)Jul 1999£49,000


View all properties sold in the WF12 8 sector

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