Postcode WF13 4BS (Kirklees)

Map showing WF13 4BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF13 4BS is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF13 4BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF13 4BS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 4BS as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to WF13 4BS is Robin Lane which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dewsbury Gate Road Occupation Ln and is 317 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 2.25 km away.

The closest primary school to WF13 4BS (for ages 11 and under) is Heckmondwike Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 8, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Heckmondwike Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of WF13 4BS is George Hotel and is 332 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bev's and is 316 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on November 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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 2 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 4BS 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 4BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF13 4BS, and the approximate distance away.

Robin Lane 71 m
Morlands Close 84 m
Occupation Lane 90 m
Capas Heights Way 107 m
Lyndale Mews 110 m
Carr's Close 129 m
Kilpin Hill Lane 137 m
Castle Hill View 140 m
Highfield Chase 166 m
Harewood Grove 169 m
Sherwood Close 171 m
Churwell Avenue 171 m
Creswell Lane 178 m
Lascelles Road 178 m
Harewood Avenue 179 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF13 4BS

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 4BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
480 m
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
506 m
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
659 m
Heckmondwike Grammar School 683 m
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
721 m
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 814 m
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 885 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 984 m
Westmoor Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.33 km
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
1.45 km
Westborough High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.46 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
1.5 km
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.52 km
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.55 km
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
1.56 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.63 km
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.71 km
Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.71 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.72 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 1.72 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF13 4BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
February 22, 2022
173 m
Bev's Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 30, 2021
316 m
George Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
332 m
Smokys Dewsbury Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 19, 2021
356 m
Butchers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2010
366 m
Staincliffe Fresh Grocers Retailers - other 4
Good
January 29, 2019
381 m
Shake Street Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 5, 2022
400 m
Crown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 27, 2012
404 m
Homey's Stop and Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
404 m
Smilers Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 22, 2021
435 m
Local Express Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 22, 2022
446 m
Kofikart Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 16, 2014
455 m
Ruby Food Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 6, 2012
455 m
Moor End Store Retailers - other 4
Good
September 28, 2018
466 m
Pizza Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 5, 2021
466 m
Harlequins Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
478 m
Kashmir Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 30, 2019
478 m
Heckmondwike Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
480 m
Staincliffe Ce Vc Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2016
506 m
Rehman Junction Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 19, 2017
536 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF13 4BS - Data from Apr 2022

Dewsbury Gate Road Occupation Ln Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Halifax Rd Common Road Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Dewsbury Gate Road Hilary St Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Moor End Ln Lwr Bower Lane Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Halifax Rd Common Road Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Batley Rail Station Rail 2.46 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.65 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.65 km
Terminal Three Access Air 55.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF13 4BS - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 3 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 3.48 km
Little Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 3.77 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF13 4BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66 Mbps 79 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.5 4.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.5 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 378,351 kWh - mean 13,047 kWh : median 13,086 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 77,090 kWh - mean 2,409 kWh : median 1,639 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF13 4BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70519600
Longitude -1.65969900
OS Easting 422562
OS Northing 0423250
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7997
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Batley and Spen
Electoral Ward Batley 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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dewsbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011916
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 012D
Output Area / Small Area 4C1