Postcode WF13 2QJ (Kirklees)

Map showing WF13 2QJ and nearby postcodes

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

WF13 2QJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 2QJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WF13 2QJ is Park Parade which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street Park Parade and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 724 m away.

The closest primary school to WF13 2QJ (for ages 11 and under) is Boothroyd Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 23, 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 2QJ is Irish National Club and is 123 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 8, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Palace the Original and is 536 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 19, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 122 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Park Parade 16 m
Park Avenue 38 m
St John Parade 84 m
High Street 128 m
Whitworth Road 143 m
Thornton Street 154 m
St Paulinus Close 165 m
Middle Road 175 m
Unity Court 176 m
Senior Street 185 m
Manor Road 186 m
Cemetery Road 187 m
St John Walk 188 m
Brook Road 197 m
Junction Road 211 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF13 2QJ

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 2QJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boothroyd Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
414 m
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy 414 m
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Good
(March 30, 2017)
499 m
Westborough High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
634 m
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
675 m
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
797 m
Westmoor Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
868 m
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
925 m
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.07 km
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.15 km
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.26 km
Institute of Islamic Education Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
1.29 km
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.3 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 1.31 km
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.32 km
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.4 km
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.4 km
Rida Boys High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
1.58 km
Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.68 km
Ravenshall School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Best One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
89 m
Irish National Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 8, 2012
123 m
Park Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 6, 2020
123 m
Westtown Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
June 15, 2018
223 m
Westhaven Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 29, 2019
260 m
Jk Nice Foods Retailers - other 4
Good
September 18, 2018
261 m
Haybrook Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 15, 2016
279 m
Serene House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 6, 2015
279 m
Beer Street Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 6, 2012
352 m
childs play Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
374 m
Shepherds Boy Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 10, 2014
408 m
Boothroyd Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
414 m
Caretech Community Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
414 m
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
414 m
Aston Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
459 m
Former Burking Banks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2015
459 m
Friendship Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
499 m
St Johns Ce Vc School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
499 m
The Old Vicarage Priory Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2018
499 m
Pizza Palace the Original Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
536 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Street Park Parade Bus Stop/Station 85 m
High Street Park Parade Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Thornton St St. John Walk Bus Stop/Station 158 m
High Street St Matthew Rd Bus Stop/Station 189 m
St. John Walk Unity Court Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 724 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 807 m
Ravensthorpe Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Terminal Three Access Air 55.24 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.25 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

New Cut Top Inland Water 1.28 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 2.33 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Jordan Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Oliver Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Haley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Mirfield Cut Inland Water 3.23 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 3.37 km
Long Cut Inland Water 3.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 122 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 13.8 Mbps 14.3 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% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 132.1 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 294,042 kWh - mean 21,003 kWh : median 18,178 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 48,936 kWh - mean 3,764 kWh : median 3,483 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF13 2QJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.68891700
Longitude -1.64378000
OS Easting 423622
OS Northing 0421444
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
914
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: 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 E33011945
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 019A
Output Area / Small Area 4B2