Postcode WF13 2QS (Kirklees)

Map showing WF13 2QS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WF13 2QS is Hanover Gardens which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St. John Walk Unity Court and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 551 m away.

The closest primary school to WF13 2QS (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 2QS is Beer Street and is 226 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 6, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Palace the Original and is 439 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 19, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 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 1.6 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 2QS 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 2QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hanover Gardens 15 m
Tweedale Gardens 54 m
Tweedale Street 73 m
St John Walk 74 m
Speakers Court 80 m
Thornton Street 103 m
Oastler Street 115 m
Unity Court 117 m
Hanover Street 118 m
St Matthew Road 142 m
Lacey Street 157 m
St John Street 158 m
St Paulinus Close 159 m
St John Parade 175 m
St Johns Close 188 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF13 2QS

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 2QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
483 m
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Good
(March 30, 2017)
494 m
Westborough High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
530 m
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
555 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)
683 m
Westmoor Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
848 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 1.11 km
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.13 km
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.14 km
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.16 km
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.18 km
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.36 km
Institute of Islamic Education Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
1.37 km
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.45 km
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.48 km
Warwick Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.58 km
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.76 km
Manor Croft Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jk Nice Foods Retailers - other 4
Good
September 18, 2018
105 m
Westtown Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
June 15, 2018
170 m
Aston Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
215 m
Former Burking Banks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2015
215 m
Beer Street Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 6, 2012
226 m
Best One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
246 m
Irish National Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 8, 2012
354 m
Park Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 6, 2020
354 m
Pizza Palace the Original Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
439 m
Ashworth Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
442 m
Flatts Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2016
442 m
Islamabad Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
465 m
Westhaven Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 29, 2019
475 m
St John Fisher Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
483 m
Friendship Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
494 m
St Johns Ce Vc School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
494 m
The Old Vicarage Priory Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2018
494 m
Haybrook Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 15, 2016
508 m
Serene House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 6, 2015
508 m
Westborough High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2018
530 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St. John Walk Unity Court Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Thornton St St. Matthew Rd Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Thornton St St. John Walk Bus Stop/Station 105 m
St. Matthew Rd Boothroyd Ln Bus Stop/Station 134 m
St. John St Hanover St Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 551 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 639 m
Ravensthorpe Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Terminal Three Access Air 55.47 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.47 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 1.53 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 2.56 km
Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Jordan Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 3.27 km
Oliver Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Mirfield Cut Inland Water 3.45 km
Haley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km
Long Cut Inland Water 3.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 57.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 4.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 70.1 10.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 288,869 kWh - mean 10,317 kWh : median 9,767 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 80,165 kWh - mean 2,429 kWh : median 1,895 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF13 2QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.69094400
Longitude -1.64220300
OS Easting 423725
OS Northing 0421670
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