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WF12 9QW
Calder Bank Rd, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire WF12 9QW
KirkleesKirklees District (B)
WF12 9QW is a lively inner-city district, A favourite among younger people primarily made up of smaller dwellings, with frequent public transport services, and is with some crime but not a major issue. This postcode is with a great selection of retail options, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Dewsbury, West Yorkshire WF12 9QW
Key Stats
Households
140
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£32,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Wakefield
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
4 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WF12 9QW?
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Where is WF12 9QW?
Approximate address:
Calder Bank Rd, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire WF12 9QW
The postcode WF12 9QW is located in the Kirklees area, part of the Kirklees District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
WF12 9QW is a densely populated urban postcode within a large city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01011141) and OA (E00056124) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Kirklees
Coordinates
53.686097, -1.639431
Easting/Northing
423911, 0421130
Grid Ref
SE238209
Parliamentary Constituency
Dewsbury
Local Authority
Kirklees
Population Density
1,244 km²
Coordinates
53.686097, -1.639431
Easting/Northing
423911, 0421130
Grid Ref
SE238209
Parliamentary Constituency
Dewsbury
Local Authority
Kirklees
Population Density
1,244 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00056124
OA Code
E00056124
LSOA Code
E01011141
MSOA Code
E02002289
Ward
E05001400
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000062
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00056124
LSOA Code
E01011141
MSOA Code
E02002289
Ward
E05001400
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000062
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the WF12 9QW neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, WF12 9QW has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the WF12 9QW neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in WF12 9QW are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the WF12 9QW postcode?
Transport Score
WF12 9QW offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the WF12 9QW area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around WF12 9QW, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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Mirfield
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