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WF12 7DY

WF12 7DY is a postcode in Dewsbury East.

POSTCODE
Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-02-01
Coordinates
53.7012, -1.6150
OS grid SE255228 (425,516, 422,818)
IMD England
5/10
#15266
Crime · Mar '26
232
MoM +69% vs Feb '26
Plus Code
9C5WP92P+F2
Around average
IMD England
232
Crime · Mar '26
Yorkshire and The Humber
Region
Live
Status
Around average
IMD England
232
Crime · Mar '26
Yorkshire and The Humber
Region
Live
Status

Coordinates & Location for WF12 7DY

England
Country
Kirklees
Local Authority
Dewsbury East
Ward
Huddersfield
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WF12 7DY
Coordinates
53.7012, -1.6150
Grid reference
SE255228
Easting
425,516
Northing
422,818
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Plus Code
9C5WP92P+F2
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Dewsbury
Travel to Work
Huddersfield
ITL Region
Kirklees
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
15266
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 15266 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Police Recorded Crime near WF12 7DY

Crime trends · near WF12 7DY
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
87
YoY stable
ASB
18
YoY -28%
Vehicle Crime
13
YoY +160%
Burglary
10
YoY +67%
Criminal damage
9
YoY -40%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26

2 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising

232
incidents · Mar '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,424
White Brit.73.8%
Pakistani13.7%
Indian5.5%
Other White2.9%
+ other · 4.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,424
Christian45.1%
No religion28.8%
Muslim20.9%
Not answered4.6%
+ other · 0.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,427
50–6419.9%
35–4918.9%
25–3413.2%
65–749.8%
10–158.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.9%

Households

Total households: 578
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.5%
Any member 66+13.3%
Other11.9%
All members 66+11.2%
+ 7 other households · 33.7%

Administrative Information

Kirklees
Local Authority
Council Area
Dewsbury and Batley E14001196
Constituency
E14001196
West Yorkshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Dewsbury East
Constituency code
E14001196
EU Electoral Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Parish
Kirklees, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Kirklees

Health & NHS

Yorkshire and the Humber
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
West Yorkshire and Harrogate
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Yorkshire and the Humber
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Kirklees
Sub ICB Location
NHS West Yorkshire ICB - X2C4Y
Cancer Alliance
West Yorkshire and Harrogate

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Kirklees 014B E01011022
E01011022
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Kirklees 014 E02002284
E02002284
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Kirklees 014B E01011022
E01011022
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Kirklees 014 E02002284
E02002284
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

4:13 AM7:51 PM
4:13 AM
Sunrise
7:51 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:13 AM
Sunset (today)
7:51 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode WF12 7DY introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 15266
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01011022 and MSOA E02002284 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode WF12 7DY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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