The UK Postcode Database

WF12 7RL

a postcode in Kirklees

Introduced in January 1980
WF12 7RL Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WF12 7RL

Owl Lane - 12 properties, USRN 19408311

Windsor Court - 1 property, USRN 19421878

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7018 / 53°42'6"N

Longitude: -1.6025 / 1°36'8"W

UTM Reference: 30U 592257 5951250

OS Easting: 426341

OS Northing: 422889

OS Grid: SE263228

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KT7M.VR

Mapcode Global: WHC9Y.C64Z

Open Location Code: 9C5WP92X+P2

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93eq78

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 7a2

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Established but Challenged
  • Industry Associations

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 3368 / 32844

  • 2nd decile
  • much more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for WF12 7RL on Monday 8 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:14
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:45
Sunrise 04:37
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:05
Sunset 21:33
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:25
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:56
Hours of daylight today04:07 to 22:03
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:03 to 04:07
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:29
Moon sets 12:10

For a full sun and moon calendar for WF12 7RL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WF12 7RL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
15 February 2023 55 Owl Lane, Dewsbury WF12 7RL Semi-detached Freehold £175,000
25 May 2021 51 Owl Lane, Dewsbury WF12 7RL Semi-detached Freehold £142,000
2 April 2019 49 Owl Lane, Dewsbury WF12 7RL Semi-detached Leasehold £159,950
17 December 2018 53 Owl Lane, Dewsbury WF12 7RL Semi-detached Leasehold £150,000
26 June 2012 47 Owl Lane, Dewsbury WF12 7RL Semi-detached Freehold £94,000
2 December 2010 69 Owl Lane, Dewsbury WF12 7RL Semi-detached Freehold £107,500
3 November 2000 71 Owl Lane, Dewsbury WF12 7RL Semi-detached Freehold £54,950
8 October 1999 43 Owl Lane, Dewsbury WF12 7RL Semi-detached Freehold £46,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for WF12 7RL

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Dewsbury and Batley

MP

Iqbal Mohamed Independent

Kirklees Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Dewsbury East

Councillors

Paul Moore Independent

Eric Firth Labour

Cathy Scott Independent

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WF12 7RL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00056049 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00178687 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01011126 Kirklees 014C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002284 Kirklees 014 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05001398 Dewsbury East Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E08000034 Kirklees Metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000003 Yorkshire and The Humber Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001196 Dewsbury and Batley Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000010 West Yorkshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000219 Huddersfield Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33011922 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000062 Leeds City Region Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2021 BEIS
E38000254 NHS Kirklees CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2021 ODS
E40000012 North East and Yorkshire NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E43000188 Kirklees, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000054 NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000030 West Yorkshire and Harrogate Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2020 NHS England
E63008070 Dewsbury Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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