Postcode WF13 2LA (Kirklees)

Map showing WF13 2LA and nearby postcodes

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

WF13 2LA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 2LA as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WF13 2LA is Northfield Road which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Halifax Road Kirklees College and is 217 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 501 m away.

The closest primary school to WF13 2LA (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 2LA is St Johns Lodge and is 237 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 285 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 29, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% 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 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Northfield Road 61 m
Northfield Place 92 m
Pickard Way 103 m
Moorlands Avenue West 105 m
Moorlands Avenue 111 m
Nowell Street 154 m
Northfield Street 156 m
Aspen Grove 180 m
Oldroyd Way 204 m
Bath Street 207 m
Chadwick Crescent 212 m
Moorlands Road 228 m
Infirmary Road 243 m
Ashworth Green 257 m
Springfield Terrace 258 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF13 2LA

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 2LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
170 m
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
232 m
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
374 m
Westborough High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
621 m
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
670 m
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Good
(March 30, 2017)
760 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 793 m
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
937 m
Westmoor Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
990 m
Warwick Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.09 km
Boothroyd Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.15 km
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy 1.15 km
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.28 km
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
1.35 km
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.41 km
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.42 km
Manor Croft Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.57 km
Mill Lane Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.58 km
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
1.59 km
Institute of Islamic Education Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
1.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blenheim Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
December 8, 2021
121 m
St Anne's Community Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
121 m
Northfield Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2018
170 m
St Johns Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 6, 2016
237 m
Lyndhurst Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
254 m
Royalz Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
285 m
Ashworth Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
288 m
Flatts Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2016
288 m
Eversleigh Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2016
297 m
Aston Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
298 m
Former Burking Banks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2015
298 m
Bath Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
303 m
Chipbox Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 27, 2015
328 m
Willans Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2017
328 m
St Anne's Community Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
328 m
Birkdale Convenience Store, Halifax Road Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
June 22, 2018
361 m
St John Fisher Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
374 m
Sodexo Government Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
386 m
Sapori d’Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
413 m
Yankees Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2021
413 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Halifax Road Kirklees College Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Moorlands Road Aspen Grove Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Moorlands Road Aspen Grove Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Moorlands Avenue Moorlands Rd Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Halifax Rd Oxford Road Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 501 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 559 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.91 km
Terminal Three Access Air 55.91 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 2.02 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 3.03 km
Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 3.15 km
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Jordan Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Oliver Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Mirfield Cut Inland Water 3.87 km
Long Cut Inland Water 3.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 34.6 Mbps 51.39 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 10.6 Mbps 17.02 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.5 6.5
30-300 Mbps 20% 45.3 13.3
300+ Mbps 80% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 103,064 kWh - mean 20,613 kWh : median 18,346 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF13 2LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.69504300
Longitude -1.63936600
OS Easting 423910
OS Northing 0422127
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6907
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 E33011936
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 017E
Output Area / Small Area 4B2