BD12 postcode: what it's like to live there
The BD12 district covers Wyke, Low Moor, Scholes (near Cleckheaton). House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 5 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in BD12
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from BD12 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
Primary schools in BD12
- Appleton Academy · BD12 8AL · Report card 2026: Needs attention in some areas · Bottom 7% in England
- Hill Top CofE Primary School · BD12 0TL · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 6% in England
- Low Moor CofE Primary School · BD12 0NN · Good (2023) · Bottom 48% in England
- Shirley Manor Primary School · BD12 8SA · Requires improvement in some areas (2024) · Bottom 4% in England
- Woodlands Church of England Primary Academy · BD12 7EZ · Good (2023) · Bottom 30% in England
- Worthinghead Primary School · BD12 9EL · Good (2022) · Bottom 8% in England
Secondary schools in BD12
- Appleton Academy · BD12 8AL · Report card 2026: Needs attention in some areas · Bottom 7% in England
Nurseries and pre-schools in BD12
- Kids Planet Wyke · BD12 9JP · Good (Ofsted)
- St Marys Community Nursery CIC · BD12 8JT · Good (Ofsted)
- Wyke Community and Children's Centre Limited · BD12 8AA · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Little Bluebells Day Nursery · BD12 0PD · Good (Ofsted)
- Rainbow House Private Day Nursery Limited · BD12 0TN
GP surgeries in BD12
- Low Moor Surgery · BD12 0TH
Neighbourhoods in BD12
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of BD12 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyke | 53% | £165k | High | 13 min |
| Low Moor | 33% | £172k | High | 10 min |
| Scholes & Hunsworth | 7% | £235k | Average | 9 min |
| Buttershaw | 6% | £173k | Very high | 6 min |
| Bierley & Tong | 2% | £175k | Very high | 10 min |
Questions
Where is the BD12 postcode?
BD12 covers 5 neighbourhoods in Wyke, Low Moor, Scholes (near Cleckheaton), with 608 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in BD12?
The typical home price across BD12's neighbourhoods is £165k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in BD12?
6 primary and 1 secondary state schools have a BD12 postcode.
How long is the commute from BD12?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Leeds 49 minutes; York 85 minutes.