Postcode WF13 2QL (Kirklees)

Map showing WF13 2QL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WF13 2QL is Unity Court which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St. John Walk Unity Court and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 675 m away.

The closest primary school to WF13 2QL (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 2QL is Irish National Club and is 226 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 517 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 19, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Unity Court 72 m
St John Parade 73 m
St John Walk 85 m
Thornton Street 87 m
Park Avenue 96 m
Park Parade 110 m
Hanover Street 139 m
St Paulinus Close 143 m
Tweedale Gardens 156 m
Hanover Gardens 164 m
High Street 166 m
St Matthew Road 179 m
Tweedale Street 184 m
Oastler Street 201 m
St John Street 205 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF13 2QL

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 2QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Good
(March 30, 2017)
446 m
Boothroyd Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
512 m
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy 512 m
Westborough High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
550 m
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
573 m
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
709 m
Westmoor Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
816 m
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
821 m
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.12 km
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.19 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 1.21 km
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.26 km
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.3 km
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.33 km
Institute of Islamic Education Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
1.35 km
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.41 km
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.45 km
Rida Boys High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
1.69 km
Warwick Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.73 km
Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.77 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

St. John Walk Unity Court Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Thornton St St. John Walk Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Thornton St St. Matthew Rd Bus Stop/Station 140 m
High Street Park Parade Bus Stop/Station 170 m
St. John St Hanover St Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 675 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 761 m
Ravensthorpe Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Terminal Three Access Air 55.32 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.32 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

New Cut Top Inland Water 1.38 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 2.41 km
Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Jordan Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Oliver Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Mirfield Cut Inland Water 3.3 km
Haley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 3.36 km
Long Cut Inland Water 3.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 91.9 Mbps 99.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.6 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% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.5 12.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 227,973 kWh - mean 11,999 kWh : median 12,611 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 52,038 kWh - mean 2,602 kWh : median 2,477 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF13 2QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.68986100
Longitude -1.64365000
OS Easting 423630
OS Northing 0421549
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