Map of WF12 8RB postcode

General information
Postcode WF12 8RB
Post Town Dewsbury
Nearest station Dewsbury (2 km)
Bus stops
Wakefield Rd Heath Close (E)
Princess Lane Princess Rd (W)
Chickenley Lane Maple Rd (NE)
Princess Ln Princess Road (NE)
Chickenley Lane School St (SW)
Chickenley Lane Maple Rd (SW)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 28 View
Known addresses
10 Princess Avenue, Dewsbury
12 Princess Avenue, Dewsbury
21 Princess Avenue, Dewsbury
Main property type Terraced
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 53.691164
Longitude -1.600768
Easting 426461
Northing 421709
Grid reference SE264217
UTM reference 30U 592393 5950070
what3words life.organs.major
Plus code 9C5WM9RX+FM
Altitude 85 metres (278 feet)
Sunrise (today) 8:24
Sunset (today) 15:57
Distance away
Distance to sea 59.3 KMs (36.8 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) 60
Households (2011) 23
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
4,489 / 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)E00056077
Census output area (2011)E00056077
Lower layer super output area (2021)Kirklees 018AE01011121
Lower layer super output area (2011)Kirklees 018AE01011121
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
10 Princess Avenue, DewsburyTerraced (freehold)Feb 2021£111,000
12 Princess Avenue, DewsburyTerraced (freehold)Sep 2016£72,000
Terraced (freehold)Sep 2016£58,000
21 Princess Avenue, DewsburySemi-detached (freehold)Aug 1999£30,000


View all properties sold in the WF12 8 sector

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