# WF12 8AZ

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.689439, -1.618642
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5WM9QJ+QG
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO93eq
- **Qibla:** 119.3°
- **Grid reference:** SE 25282 21509
- **UTM:** 30U 591217 5949855
- **Elevation:** 80m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** Yorkshire and The Humber (E12000003)
- **Admin district:** Kirklees (E08000034)
- **Ward:** Dewsbury East (E05001398)
- **Constituency:** Dewsbury and Batley (E14001196)
- **Parish code:** E43000188
- **Travel to work area:** E30000219
- **Police force area:** E23000010
- **European electoral region:** Yorkshire and The Humber (E15000003)
- **Date introduced:** 2026-02

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01011123
- **2021 MSOA:** Earlsheaton & Chickenley (E02002288)
- **2021 output area:** E00056073
- **2011 LSOA:** E01011123
- **2011 MSOA:** E02002288
- **2011 output area:** E00056073
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33011944
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Urbanites (5B2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 5937
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000012
- **ICB location:** E38000254
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000054
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000030

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Dewsbury | 1021 |
| Hospital | Dewsbury and District Hospital | 2612 |
| GP | Windsor Medical Centre | 546 |
| School | Earlsheaton Infant School | 516 |
| Airport | Leeds Bradford Airport | 19814 |
| Bus stop | Wakefield Road | 30 |
| Food bank | Fusion | 604 |
| Defibrillator | Tesco Dewsbury Esso Express | 363 |
| Pharmacy | Pharmacy | 370 |
| Post office | Earlsheaton Post Office | 522 |
| Library | Dewsbury Library Hub | 518 |
| Coast | — | 58750 |
| Central London | — | 262682 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Northern Powergrid (region M, MPAN 23)
- **Water:** Yorkshire Water
- **Sewerage:** Yorkshire Water

## Adjacent postcodes

- [WF12 8BZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF12%208BZ)
- [WF12 8BS](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF12%208BS)
- [WF12 8AX](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF12%208AX)
- [WF12 7DE](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF12%207DE)
- [WF12 8BA](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF12%208BA)
- [WF12 7AW](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF12%207AW)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/WF12%208AZ.json).

## Data

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