Postcode WF13 2BS (Kirklees)

Map showing WF13 2BS and nearby postcodes

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

WF13 2BS 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 2BS as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WF13 2BS is Stonefield Street which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Halifax Road Kirklees College and is 53 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 607 m away.

The closest primary school to WF13 2BS (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 2BS is St Johns Lodge and is 0 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 254 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 29, 2022.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stonefield Street 60 m
Hope Street 118 m
Tolson Street 146 m
Northfield Street 159 m
Northfield Road 182 m
Northfield Place 189 m
Pyrah Street 190 m
Hartley Grove 206 m
Newsome Street 210 m
Bath Street 215 m
Hartley Street 222 m
College View 222 m
Hirst Road 226 m
Carlton Road 228 m
Nowell Street 239 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF13 2BS

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 2BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
197 m
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
239 m
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
458 m
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
538 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 746 m
Westborough High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
800 m
Warwick Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
853 m
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
894 m
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Good
(March 30, 2017)
969 m
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.06 km
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
1.14 km
Westmoor Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.15 km
Mill Lane Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.35 km
Boothroyd Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.39 km
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy 1.39 km
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
1.47 km
Manor Croft Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.48 km
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.54 km
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.56 km
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Johns Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 6, 2016
0 m
Blenheim Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
December 8, 2021
148 m
St Anne's Community Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
148 m
Birkdale Convenience Store, Halifax Road Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
June 22, 2018
186 m
Bath Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
228 m
Northfield Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2018
239 m
St Anne's Community Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
249 m
Royalz Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
254 m
Woodman Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2016
271 m
Sodexo Government Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
277 m
Lyndhurst Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
371 m
Chipbox Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 27, 2015
373 m
Willans Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2017
373 m
Springfield Refectory School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
October 26, 2021
374 m
Eversleigh Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2016
374 m
Dewsbury Delights Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 14, 2021
378 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 21, 2007
378 m
Dewsbury Socialist Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2012
382 m
Sapori d’Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
404 m
Yankees Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2021
404 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Halifax Road Kirklees College Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Halifax Rd Oxford Road Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Halifax Rd West Park Street Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Halifax Road Albion St Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Halifax Road Albion St Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 607 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 635 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.13 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.14 km
Terminal Three Access Air 56.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 2.25 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 3.09 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 3.26 km
Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Dum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Scargill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF13 2BS - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.69689500
Longitude -1.63756700
OS Easting 424028
OS Northing 0422332
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