Postcode WF13 2LW (Kirklees)

Map showing WF13 2LW and nearby postcodes

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

WF13 2LW 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 2LW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to WF13 2LW is Park Croft which is centered 101 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Boothroyd Ln Park Croft and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 865 m away.

The closest primary school to WF13 2LW (for ages 11 and under) is Westmoor Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 6, 2018. 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 2LW is Irish National Club and is 482 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 8, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from Moorside Fisheries and is 524 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 28, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 3.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Park Croft 101 m
Boothroyd Lane 129 m
St Johns Close 153 m
St John Street 187 m
Hanover Street 213 m
Oastler Street 241 m
Unity Court 247 m
Stockhill Street 269 m
Mitre Street 280 m
St John Walk 286 m
Burking Road 291 m
Park Parade 360 m
Park Avenue 381 m
High Street 462 m
Heckmondwike Road 677 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF13 2LW

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 2LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Good
(March 30, 2017)
163 m
Westborough High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
271 m
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
398 m
Westmoor Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
524 m
Boothroyd Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
662 m
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy 662 m
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
742 m
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
765 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 994 m
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.21 km
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.42 km
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.44 km
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.49 km
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.62 km
Institute of Islamic Education Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
1.65 km
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.69 km
Warwick Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.7 km
Diamond Wood Community Academy Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.74 km
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.75 km
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Friendship Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
163 m
St Johns Ce Vc School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
163 m
The Old Vicarage Priory Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2018
163 m
Jk Nice Foods Retailers - other 4
Good
September 18, 2018
227 m
Westborough High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2018
271 m
St John Fisher Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
398 m
Best One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
439 m
Westtown Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
June 15, 2018
471 m
Aston Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
474 m
Former Burking Banks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2015
474 m
Irish National Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 8, 2012
482 m
Park Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 6, 2020
482 m
Moorside Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 28, 2018
524 m
Westmoor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
524 m
Lyndhurst Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
553 m
Beer Street Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 6, 2012
555 m
Eversleigh Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2016
600 m
Westhaven Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 29, 2019
619 m
Voyage 1 Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2017
619 m
Haybrook Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 15, 2016
624 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Boothroyd Ln Park Croft Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Boothroyd Ln Park Croft Bus Stop/Station 157 m
St Johns CE Infant School Bus Stop/Station 178 m
St. John St Hanover St Bus Stop/Station 190 m
St Johns CE Infant School Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 865 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 952 m
Ravensthorpe Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.27 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.27 km
Terminal Three Access Air 55.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

New Cut Top Inland Water 1.48 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 2.4 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Jordan Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Oliver Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Mirfield Cut Inland Water 3.23 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Haley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 3.6 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 101.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 36 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 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 100 12.5
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 357,588 kWh - mean 23,839 kWh : median 22,080 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 69,100 kWh - mean 4,319 kWh : median 3,881 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF13 2LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.69157900
Longitude -1.64708900
OS Easting 423402
OS Northing 0421739
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 West
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 5A2