Map of WF12 8RQ postcode

General information
Postcode WF12 8RQ
Post Town Dewsbury
Nearest station Dewsbury (2 km)
Bus stops
Princess Rd Walnut Lane (S)
Chickenley Lane Princess Rd (NE)
Walnut Lane Ossett La (S)
Chickenley Lane Maple Rd (SW)
Walnut Lane Ossett La (N)
Princess Lane Princess Rd (W)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 6 View
Known addresses
1 Princess Road, Dewsbury
5 Princess Road, Dewsbury
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 53.687419
Longitude -1.602534
Easting 426347
Northing 421292
Grid reference SE263212
UTM reference 30U 592285 5949651
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Plus code 9C5WM9PW+XX
Altitude 76 metres (250 feet)
Sunrise (today) 8:23
Sunset (today) 16:03
Distance away
Distance to sea 59.4 KMs (36.9 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) 4
Households (2011) 2
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)E00056080
Census output area (2011)E00056080
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 £189,508
Annual change 0.5%
View all properties sold in the WF postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
1 Princess Road, DewsburyOther (freehold)Dec 2023£1,317,217
5 Princess Road, DewsburySemi-detached (freehold)Oct 2016£99,000
Semi-detached (freehold)May 2006£99,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Oct 2003£59,950
Semi-detached (freehold)Mar 2001£34,950
Semi-detached (freehold)Feb 2000£41,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Aug 1999£22,500
Semi-detached (freehold)Mar 1997£37,000


View all properties sold in the WF12 8 sector

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