Postcode WF13 2QU (Kirklees)

Map showing WF13 2QU and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WF13 2QU is Hanover Street which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St. John St Hanover St and is 43 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 709 m away.

The closest primary school to WF13 2QU (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 2QU is Irish National Club and is 383 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 8, 2012.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 1.9 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 2QU 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 2QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hanover Street 48 m
St Johns Close 53 m
St John Street 60 m
Boothroyd Lane 95 m
Unity Court 96 m
Oastler Street 98 m
Park Croft 120 m
St John Walk 125 m
Hanover Gardens 161 m
Speakers Court 173 m
Thornton Street 202 m
Burking Road 203 m
Tweedale Gardens 213 m
St John Parade 232 m
Tweedale Street 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF13 2QU

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 2QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Good
(March 30, 2017)
328 m
Westborough High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
391 m
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
418 m
Boothroyd Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
633 m
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy 633 m
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
654 m
Westmoor Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
686 m
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
702 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 1.05 km
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.18 km
Rida Girls High School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.27 km
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.29 km
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.33 km
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.48 km
Institute of Islamic Education Inadequate
(February 13, 2020)
1.5 km
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.57 km
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.6 km
Warwick Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.64 km
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.78 km
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
1.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jk Nice Foods Retailers - other 4
Good
September 18, 2018
65 m
Best One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
310 m
Westtown Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
June 15, 2018
312 m
Friendship Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
328 m
St Johns Ce Vc School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
328 m
The Old Vicarage Priory Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2018
328 m
Aston Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
334 m
Former Burking Banks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2015
334 m
Irish National Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 8, 2012
383 m
Park Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 6, 2020
383 m
Westborough High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2018
391 m
Beer Street Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 6, 2012
391 m
St John Fisher Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
418 m
Westhaven Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 29, 2019
520 m
Lyndhurst Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
536 m
Haybrook Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 15, 2016
538 m
Serene House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 6, 2015
538 m
Ashworth Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
576 m
Flatts Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2016
576 m
Eversleigh Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2016
593 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St. John St Hanover St Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Boothroyd Ln Park Croft Bus Stop/Station 90 m
St. John Walk Unity Court Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Boothroyd Ln Park Croft Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Thornton St St. John Walk Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 709 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 797 m
Ravensthorpe Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.36 km
Terminal Three Access Air 55.37 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

New Cut Top Inland Water 1.49 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 2.47 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Shrogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Foxroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Jordan Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Oliver Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Mirfield Cut Inland Water 3.33 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 3.44 km
Haley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Long Cut Inland Water 3.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.6 Mbps 79.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 13.6 Mbps 14.8 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.4 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 86,613 kWh - mean 12,373 kWh : median 9,115 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 20,859 kWh - mean 3,476 kWh : median 2,538 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF13 2QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.69119400
Longitude -1.64468400
OS Easting 423561
OS Northing 0421697
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