Map of WF12 8LH postcode No longer in use

General information
Postcode WF12 8LH
Post Town Dewsbury
Nearest station Dewsbury (2 km)
Bus stops
Ossett Lane Town St (SE)
Known addresses
No addresses found
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 53.680345
Longitude -1.61542
Easting 425500
Northing 420500
Grid reference SE254205
UTM reference 30U 591449 5948848
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Plus code 9C5WM9JM+4R
Altitude 55 metres (179 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:20
Sunset (today) 18:12
Distance away
Distance to sea 60.2 KMs (37.4 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
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
Date usage ended December 1984
Last updated February 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference
Demographics
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
15,769 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£34,200
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Census output area (2021)E00056045
Census output area (2011)E00056045
Lower layer super output area (2021)Kirklees 018DE01011124
Lower layer super output area (2011)Kirklees 018DE01011124
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%
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