Postcode BD11 2BU (Kirklees)

Map showing BD11 2BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BD11 2BU is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BD11 2BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BD11 2BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BD11 2BU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to BD11 2BU is Moorland Drive which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bradford Rd Brown Hill Drive and is 357 m away. The closest railway station is Bradford Interchange Rail Station, 5.53 km away.

The closest primary school to BD11 2BU (for ages 11 and under) is Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 7, 2016.

The local pub for residents of BD11 2BU is The George and is 479 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on August 18, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bounce Cafe and is 273 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BD11 2BU is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Kirklees is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BD11 2BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BD11 2BU, and the approximate distance away.

Moorland Drive 22 m
South Croft Avenue 136 m
South Croft Drive 178 m
South Croft Gate 179 m
Station Lane 180 m
Sherburn Close 185 m
Sherburn Grove 213 m
Moorlands Avenue 248 m
Tong Moor Side 253 m
Willow Tree Gardens 259 m
Hazel Close 260 m
Threshfield Crescent 270 m
Birch Court 270 m
Southfield Terrace 279 m
Moorlands Road 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BD11 2BU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BD11 2BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 7, 2016)
238 m
East Bierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
758 m
Tong Leadership Academy Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
1.12 km
BBG Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.43 km
Drighlington Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.76 km
Ryecroft Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.15 km
St John's CofE Primary School 2.27 km
St Columba's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 2.5 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 2.58 km
Knowleswood Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
2.62 km
Fieldhead Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
2.7 km
Gomersal Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.94 km
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School Good
(June 26, 2018)
2.95 km
Carrwood Primary School Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
2.99 km
Woodlands Church of England Primary Academy 3.01 km
Darul Uloom Dawatul Imaan 3.11 km
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
3.22 km
Newhall Park Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.26 km
Bradford Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
3.45 km
Birstall Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
3.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BD11 2BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birkenshaw Ce Vc Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
238 m
Bounce Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 24, 2022
273 m
Burlington Care (Yorkshire) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
289 m
Birkenshaw Convienstore Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 24, 2021
359 m
The George Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2021
479 m
Moorside Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
517 m
Top Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2014
517 m
Birkenshaw Liberal Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 11, 2019
528 m
Co Op Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 23, 2017
538 m
Grand Cru Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 24, 2019
538 m
Helen Howes Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 11, 2022
538 m
Mild Seven Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 9, 2022
538 m
Desi Spice - Ground Floor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 11, 2019
597 m
The Brie Bordeaux - lower ground flr Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
597 m
Boscos Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 17, 2022
658 m
Welcome Nurseries Birkenshaw Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
706 m
Lincs Lounge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
728 m
Birkenshaw Community Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2012
760 m
Whitehall Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 10, 2021
930 m
Eden Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
995 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BD11 2BU - Data from Apr 2022

Bradford Rd Brown Hill Drive Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Bradford Rd Brown Hill Drive Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Bradford Road Moorlands Rd Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Bradford Road Moorlands Rd Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Town Street Bus Stop/Station 469 m
Bradford Interchange Rail Station Rail 5.53 km
Bradford Interchange Rail Station Rail 5.57 km
Bradford Foster Square Rail Station Rail 5.97 km
Terminal Two Access Air 58.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 58.31 km
Terminal Three Access Air 58.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BD11 2BU - Data from Dec 2021

Kittle Point Wood Woodland Or Forest 782 m
Westgate Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Birkenshaw Bottoms Valley 1.43 km
Sun Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Kit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Hunsworth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Barron's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Doles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Shackleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Whitely Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Toftshaw Bottom Valley 2.21 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Helicon Pond Inland Water 2.28 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BD11 2BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23 Mbps 53.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 5.1 Mbps 7.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.8 4.4
30-300 Mbps 7.1% 99.5 10.5
300+ Mbps 92.9% 331 36

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 540,169 kWh - mean 18,627 kWh : median 18,809 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 101,054 kWh - mean 3,609 kWh : median 3,057 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BD11 2BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.75676100
Longitude -1.68972300
OS Easting 420555
OS Northing 0428978
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25255
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Batley and Spen
Electoral Ward Birstall and Birkenshaw
Local Authority District Kirklees
Region / Government Office Region Yorkshire and The Humber
European Electoral Region Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Leeds City Region
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council West Yorkshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000034
Travel To Work Area Bradford

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Kirklees
Cancer Alliance West Yorkshire and Harrogate
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Yorkshire and the Humber
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
West Yorkshire and Harrogate (Health and Care Partnership)
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kirklees CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Batley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011865
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 001C
Output Area / Small Area 1B1