The postcode WF14 8AB is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF14 8AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF14 8AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 WF14 8AB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to WF14 8AB is Princess Street which is centered 36 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Huddersfield Rd Station Road and is 38 m away. The closest railway station is Mirfield Rail Station, 299 m away.
The closest primary school to WF14 8AB (for ages 11 and under) is Crowlees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 17, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Mirfield Free Grammar. The last OFSTED inspection on February 13, 2020 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of WF14 8AB is Artisan Bar and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on December 7, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Allan's Tradtional Fish and Chips and is 40 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 19.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 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.
Policing for WF14 8AB is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Kirklees is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WF14 8AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF14 8AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF14 8AB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF14 8AB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crowlees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 17, 2021) | 365 m |
| Hopton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 11, 2008) | 542 m |
| Castle Hall Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 698 m | |
| Battyeford CofE (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 1.27 km |
| Crossley Fields Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 1.47 km |
| Old Bank Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.54 km | |
| The Mirfield Free Grammar | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 1.55 km |
| Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.73 km |
| Diamond Wood Community Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Good (April 4, 2019) | 1.86 km |
| Hollybank School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (October 17, 2018) | 2.44 km |
| Ravenshall School | Special school | 5-19 | Outstanding (February 13, 2019) | 2.86 km |
| Kirkheaton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.91 km | |
| Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 2.96 km |
| Rida Boys High School | Independent school | 11-14 | Requires improvement (March 12, 2020) | 3.11 km |
| Boothroyd Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 3.26 km |
| St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.26 km | |
| Roberttown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 3.26 km |
| Westmoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 3.31 km |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 3.43 km |
| Spen Valley High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 11, 2017) | 3.43 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF14 8AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artisan Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 7, 2018 | 0 m | |
| C Ramsden Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 22, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Cafe 53 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Humanity First Food Bank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Skyfall Trampolining | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Trinity Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Allan's Tradtional Fish and Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2018 | 40 m | |
| Fausto's Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2015 | 40 m | |
| Babyccinos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2018 | 66 m | |
| Salvation Army Citadel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2020 | 91 m | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt | 93 m | |
| Grantham Baker And Confectioners | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2018 | 93 m | |
| Pizza Island | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 19, 2021 | 93 m | |
| Sue Ryder | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2011 | 93 m | |
| Tesco Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2018 | 93 m | |
| The Co Operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 93 m | |
| Knowl Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 22, 2019 | 105 m | |
| Trinity Childrens Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2017 | 105 m | |
| Al Nawab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2018 | 111 m | |
| Mirfield Masonic Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2019 | 154 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF14 8AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Huddersfield Rd Station Road | 38 m | |
| Knowl Rd Town Hall Street | 77 m | |
| Huddersfield Road | 125 m | |
| Knowl Rd St Pauls Road | 237 m | |
| Knowl Rd St Pauls Road | 243 m | |
| Mirfield Rail Station | 299 m | |
| Mirfield Rail Station | 361 m | |
| Mirfield Rail Station | 368 m | |
| Terminal Two Access | 51.76 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 51.76 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 51.77 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF14 8AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Mirfield Cut | 472 m | |
| Newhall Wood | 1.04 km | |
| Hagg Wood | 1.31 km | |
| Greenwood Cut | 1.51 km | |
| Covey Clough Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Hepworth Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Whitley Wood Bottom | Valley | 1.66 km |
| Covey Clough | Valley | 1.69 km |
| Whitley Wood | 1.82 km | |
| Gregory Spring | 1.92 km | |
| Oliver Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Lady Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Heaton Hall Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Warren House Hill | 2.01 km | |
| Dransfield Hill | 2.01 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF14 8AB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 20.8 Mbps | 19.5 Mbps | 24.54 Mbps |
| Upload | 1 Mbps | 0.9 Mbps | 1.28 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 21.1 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.67420800 |
| Longitude | -1.69211900 |
| OS Easting | 420437 |
| OS Northing | 0419791 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Yorkshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Dewsbury |
| Electoral Ward | Mirfield |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000034 |
| Travel To Work Area | Huddersfield |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Yorkshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Mirfield BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33011971 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirklees 026 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kirklees 026D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |