---POPULATION
9.4%UNEMPLOYED
36%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
4%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
WF12 0EGLocal Map
Approximate address for WF12 0EG:
IntroductionWF12 0EG

Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the WF12 0EG postcode area in Wakefield.

We've got loads of statistics for WF12 0EG, including demographic data, local facilities, travel essentials, hotel accommodation, crime rates and much more.

WF Postcode Wall Map
DemographicsWF12 0EG

What social class do the population of WF12 0EG belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WF12 0EG in Wakefield, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about WF12 0EG from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 25%Children
  • 75%Adults

25% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WF120EG male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Dewsbury South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 4%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 49%DE

According to census records, 4% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 42%SINGLE
  • 36%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WF12 0EG is 42%. Single and 'other' people is 58%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 83.2%WORKING
  • 9.4%UNEMPLOYED

9.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

See all demographics for WF12 0EG

Discover WF12 0EG

People and Demographics

WF12 0EG
People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in WF12 0EG, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

WF12 0EG Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

Police crime stats - see how safe it is around WF12 0EG, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?

Crime stats in WF12 0EG

Constituency & Democracy Information

Constituency

Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.

WF12 0EG Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

In conjunction with FixMyStreet, view problems around WF12 0EG reported by local residents, including flytipping, graffiti, faulty street lighting etc.

WF12 0EG Issues

Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area WF120EG. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!

Sunrise/sunset in WF12 0EG

Local Job Vacancies

Job Vacancies

Looking for job vacancies in the WF12 0EG area? Find out what positions are available in this area, as well as further afield in surrounding areas.

Job vacancies near WF12 0EG

Travel & Transport

WF12 0EG
Travel

Travel

Travelling to this postcode area? Find the nearest train station, railway, or nearest bus stop to WF12 0EG.

Travel around WF12 0EG

Traffic and Travel Reports

Traffic Reports

Don't let traffic become a pain in the bumper. The latest road traffic incidents & traffic jams around this postcode.

Traffic near WF12 0EG

Taxis and Minicabs

Taxi Firms

Book a taxi and leave the car at home. Here's a list of taxi and mini cab companies operating in the WF12 0EG area.

Taxis near WF12 0EG

Car Parks

Car Parks

Locate the nearest car parks near WF12 0EG, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Car Parks near WF12 0EG

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

WF12 0EG
Events near WF12 0EG

Events

From local gigs to heritage events, and car boot sales to shows at the local theatre, find out what's on around WF12 0EG.

What's on near WF12 0EG

Local Attractions

Attractions

Enjoy a great family day out at a local attraction near WF12 0EG, including theme parks, castles, historic castles & more.

Attractions near WF12 0EG

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area WF12 0EG.

Hotels near WF12 0EG

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

Locate the nearest car parks near WF12 0EG, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Tourist Information WF12 0EG

Local Amenities

WF12 0EG
Banks near WF12 0EG

Banks

Find the nearest bank or building society in WF12 0EG. Map locations, email addresses & customer services phone numbers.

Banks near WF12 0EG

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the WF12 0EG postcode area that dispense money.

Cach Machines near WF12 0EG

Schools

Schools

The nearest schools in the WF12 0EG area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.

Schools near WF12 0EG

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

Shop until you drop at a retail park or shopping centre near here. There's nothing quite like a bit of retail therapy.

Shopping Centres WF12 0EG

Police Stations

Police Stations

Report a crime or make an enquiry at your local police station or constabulary in your area. Phone 101 in a non-emergency.

Police Stations in WF12 0EG

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near WF12 0EG.

Emergencies in WF12 0EG

Post Offices

Post Offices

Whether you want to send a letter, make a Post Office transaction or pop a letter in the local postbox, we've got you covered.

Post Offices in WF12 0EG

Libraries

Libraries

A useful list of lending libraries located in and around WF12 0EG. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.

Libraries in WF12 0EG

Your views ofWF12 0EG

Chris H

Friday, March 29, 2024

We don't have any views of Wf120eg right now. If you live in Wf120eg or have visited it, please help us to help others by telling others what you think of this neighbourhood.


Add your view of WF12 0EG

People need your local expertise. If you live in WF12 0EG or have first-hand knowledge of the neighbourhood, please consider sharing your views. It's completely anonymous - all we ask is for your initials.

Your initials
Email (never published)
Your review

Please tell us what you like about the WF12 0EG postcode area, what you don't like, and what it's like to live or work here.

Your opinions on...
LOCAL AMENITIES
FAMILY FRIENDLY
PARKING
GREEN SPACES
----
Compare Conveyancing Quotes

Essential InformationWF12 0EG

WF120EG Postcode Breakdown

WFAREA12DISTRICT0SECTOREGUNIT
Full PostcodeWF12 0EG
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownWakefield
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWest Yorkshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

WF120EG Postal District

Compass Postal District

WF12 0EG postcode is located in the postal town of Wakefield. Wakefield postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode WF12 0EG.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Mirfield2.1 miles W
Ossett2.7 miles E
Dewsbury2.7 miles N
Batley2.7 miles N
Heckmondwike3 miles NW
Emley3.1 miles S
Robert Town3.2 miles W
Flockton3.2 miles S
Liversedge3.8 miles NW
Bretton4.1 miles SE
Kirkheaton4.2 miles W
Clayton West4.3 miles S
Shelley4.8 miles SW
Birstall5 miles N
Kirkburton5.1 miles SW
London163 miles SE
Glasgow181 miles NW
Edinburgh169 miles NW
Cardiff164 miles SW
Liverpool59 miles W
Southampton191 miles S
Saint Ives196 miles S

1970 FA Cup final: The most brutal game in English football history

As Chelsea get set to face Leeds in the FA Cup fifth round, BBC Sport looks back at the notoriously ferocious 1970 FA Cup final replay between the two sides.

BBC News

National Coal Mining Museum hosts miners' memories of 1980s strike

Memories of the 1984 miners' strike at centre of 40th anniversary exhibition.

BBC News

Coroner raises concern over indefinite jail terms after man's death

John Hobson has urged the Ministry of Justice to consider the impact on offender's mental health.

BBC News

Criminals' cash pays to train future plumbers

Cash seized under the Proceeds of Crime Act is funding training for teenagers in West Yorkshire.

BBC News

Wakefield council tax rise agreed amid angry scenes at meeting

A Wakefield Council budget meeting is adjourned after a heated debate over spending cuts.

BBC News

Super League: Castleford Tigers 6-26 Leeds Rhinos - Visitors extend Tigers' winless start

Two tries each from Paul Momirovski and Lachie Miller help Leeds overcome struggling Castleford Tigers.

BBC News

Elland waste tip to close for up to two weeks

The waste recycling centre's closure is to allow "essential drainage works" to take place.

BBC News

Leeds United fan injured during FA Cup tie at Chelsea

A Leeds United supporter is "in the hands of the emergency services" after appearing to fall from the stand in their FA Cup tie at Chelsea.

BBC News

From the Postcode Area blog

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Ever wondered about the crime rate in your UK postcode? You're not alone. We've dug deep into the data, uncovering trends and patterns that'll make your head spin.

Read more

Death of the High Street?

Death of the High Street?

The BBC reports that despite councils' attempts to kurb them, the UK's high streets have seen a huge growth in fast food outlets. Could this mark the death knell for the Great British high street, and what can we do about it to halt its decline?

Read more

Discrimination by Postcode

Discrimination by Postcode

You really couldn't make it up, could you? Some of the country's most vulnerable people are missing out on their weekly £25 Cold Weather Payment, just because the system that's in operation is discriminating against them because payments are based on postcode, rather than geographic location.

Read more

The Redesign is Underway

The Redesign is Underway

Well, the current website was absolutely in dire need of a good redesign - from the ground up. So I set out to pull it all apart and get it up and running again to become the most comprehensive guide to every postcode in the UK. And it's been a long, tough job from start to finish - and quite possibly the biggest project I've ever undertaken.

Read more

53.66212
-1.631627