Postcode WF13 2BG (Kirklees)

Map showing WF13 2BG and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF13 2BG is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF13 2BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF13 2BG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 WF13 2BG as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WF13 2BG is Tolson Street which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Halifax Road Kirklees College and is 163 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 689 m away.

The closest primary school to WF13 2BG (for ages 11 and under) is Al-Furqaan Preparatory School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 12, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 9, 2019 rated this school as Special Measures

The local pub for residents of WF13 2BG is St Johns Lodge and is 134 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 6, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Royalz Fast Food and is 316 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 29, 2022.

50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for WF13 2BG 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 WF13 2BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF13 2BG, and the approximate distance away.

Tolson Street 19 m
Hartley Grove 76 m
Stonefield Street 78 m
Hope Street 90 m
Hartley Street 101 m
Pyrah Street 107 m
College View 145 m
Carlton Road 176 m
Rockhouse Drive 178 m
The Sycamores 234 m
Hirst Road 236 m
Meadow Lane 240 m
Marlborough Gardens 247 m
Newsome Street 264 m
Lidgate Lane 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF13 2BG

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 WF13 2BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
289 m
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
346 m
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
360 m
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
656 m
Warwick Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
719 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 761 m
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
888 m
Westborough High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
917 m
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
950 m
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
1.04 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.1 km
Mill Lane Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.22 km
Westmoor Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.26 km
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.43 km
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
1.43 km
Manor Croft Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.44 km
Boothroyd Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.52 km
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy 1.52 km
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.58 km
Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.61 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF13 2BG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Johns Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 6, 2016
134 m
Woodman Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2016
159 m
Birkdale Convenience Store, Halifax Road Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
June 22, 2018
182 m
Bath Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
273 m
Blenheim Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
December 8, 2021
277 m
St Anne's Community Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
277 m
Sodexo Government Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
283 m
St Anne's Community Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
301 m
Royalz Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
316 m
Dewsbury Socialist Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2012
323 m
Blueberry Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
342 m
The Poacher Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 3, 2021
342 m
Northfield Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2018
346 m
Carlton Junior And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
360 m
Chum Chee's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2019
366 m
Spice 7 Other catering premises 4
Good
March 21, 2019
366 m
St Josephs Presbytery Other catering premises 4
Good
February 27, 2012
370 m
Dewsbury Delights Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 14, 2021
380 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 21, 2007
380 m
Ashraf Store Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 9, 2019
383 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF13 2BG - Data from Apr 2022

Halifax Road Kirklees College Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Halifax Rd Oxford Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Halifax Rd West Park Street Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Halifax Road Albion St Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Halifax Road Albion St Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 689 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 703 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.26 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.27 km
Terminal Three Access Air 56.27 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF13 2BG - Data from Dec 2021

Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 2.39 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 3.05 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 3.39 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Dum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Scargill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF13 2BG - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 50%
300+ Mbps 50%

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.69787400
Longitude -1.63641900
OS Easting 424103
OS Northing 0422443
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5941
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dewsbury
Electoral Ward Dewsbury East
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 Huddersfield

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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dewsbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011934
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 017A
Output Area / Small Area 4B2