Postcode WF13 2LB (Kirklees)

Map showing WF13 2LB and nearby postcodes

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

WF13 2LB 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 2LB as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to WF13 2LB is Moorlands Avenue West which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moorlands Road Aspen Grove and is 164 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 454 m away.

The closest primary school to WF13 2LB (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 2LB is St Johns Lodge and is 299 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 296 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 29, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 20% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Moorlands Avenue West 76 m
Pickard Way 78 m
Moorlands Avenue 93 m
Aspen Grove 110 m
Northfield Place 125 m
Northfield Road 130 m
Oldroyd Way 145 m
Moorlands Road 159 m
Northfield Street 189 m
Chadwick Crescent 194 m
Ashworth Green 197 m
Nowell Street 212 m
Bath Street 221 m
Infirmary Road 255 m
Springfield Terrace 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF13 2LB

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 2LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
172 m
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
299 m
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
379 m
Westborough High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
610 m
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Good
(March 30, 2017)
730 m
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
740 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 848 m
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
924 m
Westmoor Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
983 m
Boothroyd Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.09 km
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy 1.09 km
Warwick Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.15 km
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.35 km
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.35 km
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.36 km
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
1.42 km
Manor Croft Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.56 km
Institute of Islamic Education Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
1.59 km
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.6 km
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Northfield Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2018
172 m
Blenheim Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
December 8, 2021
191 m
St Anne's Community Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
191 m
Aston Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
229 m
Former Burking Banks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2015
229 m
Ashworth Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
238 m
Flatts Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2016
238 m
Lyndhurst Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
288 m
Royalz Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
296 m
St Johns Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 6, 2016
299 m
Chipbox Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 27, 2015
309 m
Willans Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2017
309 m
Bath Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
324 m
Eversleigh Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2016
339 m
St John Fisher Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
379 m
St Anne's Community Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
395 m
Sapori d’Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
405 m
Yankees Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2021
405 m
Sodexo Government Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
408 m
Springfield Refectory School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
October 26, 2021
424 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Moorlands Road Aspen Grove Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Moorlands Road Aspen Grove Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Moorlands Avenue Moorlands Rd Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Moorlands Avenue Moorlands Rd Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Moorlands Rd Boothroyd Lane Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 454 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 518 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.87 km
Terminal Three Access Air 55.87 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 1.95 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 2.97 km
Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 3.14 km
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Jordan Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Oliver Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Mirfield Cut Inland Water 3.83 km
Long Cut Inland Water 3.83 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.4 Mbps 60.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 21 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 80% 67.4 11.8
300+ Mbps 20% - -

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 100,643 kWh - mean 6,290 kWh : median 6,301 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF13 2LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.69441400
Longitude -1.63935600
OS Easting 423911
OS Northing 0422057
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dewsbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011938
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 017E
Output Area / Small Area 4C1