The postcode WF13 2BL is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF13 2BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF13 2BL 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 2BL as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to WF13 2BL is Hartley Grove which is centered 20 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Halifax Rd West Park Street and is 226 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 730 m away.
The closest primary school to WF13 2BL (for ages 11 and under) is Carlton Junior and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 11, 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 2BL is Woodman Inn and is 113 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 22, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Royalz Fast Food and is 356 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 29, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 60.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WF13 2BL is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Kirklees is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WF13 2BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF13 2BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF13 2BL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF13 2BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 327 m |
| The Branch Christian School | Independent school | 3-18 | Requires improvement (July 8, 2021) | 350 m |
| Al-Furqaan Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 402 m |
| Warwick Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 653 m |
| St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Special Measures (May 9, 2019) | 720 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 786 m | |
| Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 883 m |
| Hyrstmount Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 12, 2021) | 900 m |
| Westborough High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 982 m |
| Purlwell Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 15, 2016) | 994 m |
| Mill Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 1.15 km |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| Westmoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 1.32 km |
| Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.37 km | |
| Manor Croft Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 1.41 km |
| Manorfield Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Serious Weaknesses (October 13, 2021) | 1.43 km |
| Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 1.56 km |
| Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.57 km |
| Boothroyd Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 1.59 km |
| St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.59 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF13 2BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodman Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2016 | 113 m | |
| St Johns Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2016 | 202 m | |
| Birkdale Convenience Store, Halifax Road Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 22, 2018 | 221 m | |
| Blueberry Hill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2020 | 294 m | |
| The Poacher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 3, 2021 | 294 m | |
| Sodexo Government Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2018 | 301 m | |
| Dewsbury Socialist Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2012 | 302 m | |
| Chum Chee's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 16, 2019 | 303 m | |
| Spice 7 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 21, 2019 | 303 m | |
| Bath Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2017 | 309 m | |
| Carlton Junior And Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 327 m | |
| Ashraf Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement October 9, 2019 | 336 m | |
| Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 336 m | |
| Good Food Fairy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 337 m | |
| Blenheim Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 8, 2021 | 345 m | |
| St Anne's Community Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2019 | 345 m | |
| St Anne's Community Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2019 | 351 m | |
| Royalz Fast Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 356 m | |
| St Josephs Presbytery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 27, 2012 | 363 m | |
| Batley Carr Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2017 | 377 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF13 2BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Halifax Rd West Park Street | 226 m | |
| Halifax Road Kirklees College | 227 m | |
| Halifax Rd Oxford Road | 232 m | |
| Bradford Road Mill Rd | 279 m | |
| Bradford Road Mill Rd | 292 m | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 730 m | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 737 m | |
| Batley Rail Station | 1.53 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 56.33 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 56.33 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 56.33 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF13 2BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Wilderness | 2.2 km | |
| New Cut Top | 2.45 km | |
| Holme Leas Clough | Valley | 3.02 km |
| Soothill Wood | 3.35 km | |
| Little Wood | 3.44 km | |
| Greenwood Cut | 3.46 km | |
| Priest Royd Wood | 3.49 km | |
| Lady Wood | 3.53 km | |
| Dum Wood | 3.54 km | |
| Cliff Wood | 3.62 km | |
| Scargill Wood | 3.65 km | |
| Morley Spring Wood | 3.7 km | |
| Rods Wood | 3.76 km | |
| Ridings Wood | 3.77 km | |
| Foxroyd Wood | 3.79 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF13 2BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 63.5 Mbps | 60.4 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.8 Mbps | 19.1 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 24 | 9 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 12.5% | 100% | 66.3 | 12.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 87.5% | 87.5% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WF13 2BL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.69833100 |
| Longitude | -1.63573300 |
| OS Easting | 424148 |
| OS Northing | 0422494 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000034 |
| Travel To Work Area | Huddersfield |
| 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 |
| 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 |