Is WF12 9BD a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

288 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of WF12 9BD. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
121
Public order
29
Criminal damage & arson
26
Anti-social behaviour
24
Other theft
21
Shoplifting
21
Vehicle crime
13
Drugs
10

House prices

£205,773

Average price in Kirklees (2026-06, UK House Price Index). Up 5.4% year on year.

Terraced
£164,949
Semi-detached
£219,467
Detached
£350,109
Flat / maisonette
£116,514

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for WF12 9BD specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near WF12 9BD on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near WF12 9BD on Check Food Hygiene

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