Map of WF12 8HJ postcode

General information
Postcode WF12 8HJ
Post Town Dewsbury
Nearest station Dewsbury (2 km)
Bus stops
Princess Lane Syke Ln (W)
Wakefield Rd Syke Lane (W)
Wakefield Rd Bywell Road (E)
Syke Lane Bank Grove (SW)
Syke Lane Syke St (NE)
Princess Ln Princess Road (NE)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 3 View
Known addresses
2 Princess Lane, Dewsbury
2A Princess Lane, Earlsheaton
4 Princess Lane, Dewsbury
4 Princess Lane, Earlsheaton
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 53.690195
Longitude -1.60685
Easting 426060
Northing 421599
Grid reference SE260215
UTM reference 30U 591994 5949954
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Plus code 9C5WM9RV+37
Altitude 89 metres (291 feet)
Sunrise (today) 8:24
Sunset (today) 15:57
Distance away
Distance to sea 59.7 KMs (37.1 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 December 2024
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) 9
Households (2011) 3
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)E00056082
Census output area (2011)E00056082
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 £188,550
Annual change 0.1%
View all properties sold in the WF postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
2A Princess Lane, EarlsheatonDetached (freehold)Jan 2019£197,000
Detached (freehold)Nov 2014£179,950
4 Princess Lane, EarlsheatonSemi-detached (freehold)Feb 2016£85,000
2 Princess Lane, DewsburySemi-detached (freehold)Jul 2003£59,500
Semi-detached (freehold)Jan 2001£25,000
4 Princess Lane, DewsburySemi-detached (freehold)Jun 2002£47,995


View all properties sold in the WF12 8 sector

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