The postcode WF14 8HJ is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF14 8HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF14 8HJ 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 8HJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to WF14 8HJ is Sands Lane which is centered 147 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Huddersfield Rd Low Mill Lane and is 680 m away. The closest railway station is Ravensthorpe Rail Station, 1.22 km away.
The closest primary school to WF14 8HJ (for ages 11 and under) is Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 2017. 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 8HJ is Ship Inn and is 521 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 4, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dragon Inn and is 962 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 25, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 25.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 26.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 26.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 6.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WF14 8HJ 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 8HJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF14 8HJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF14 8HJ
| 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 8HJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.11 km |
| Diamond Wood Community Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Good (April 4, 2019) | 1.3 km |
| Crowlees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 17, 2021) | 1.36 km |
| Ravenshall School | Special school | 5-19 | Outstanding (February 13, 2019) | 1.56 km |
| Castle Hall Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.64 km | |
| Rida Boys High School | Independent school | 11-14 | Requires improvement (March 12, 2020) | 1.83 km |
| Hopton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 11, 2008) | 1.9 km |
| Crossley Fields Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 2.27 km |
| Boothroyd Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 2.42 km |
| St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.42 km | |
| Overthorpe CofE Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 2.63 km |
| Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 2.64 km |
| Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 2.64 km |
| Old Bank Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.67 km | |
| Battyeford CofE (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 2.7 km |
| The Mirfield Free Grammar | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 2.8 km |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 2.87 km |
| Westmoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 2.92 km |
| Pentland Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 3.03 km |
| Westborough High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 3.1 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF14 8HJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Balcony Bar and Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Ship Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2021 | 521 m | |
| D of E Award Little Deer Wood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2019 | 614 m | |
| Safe Anchor Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2018 | 614 m | |
| Bulls Head Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2018 | 774 m | |
| Londis, Shell Petrol Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2020 | 774 m | |
| Mencap | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2019 | 840 m | |
| Holly Tree Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 884 m | |
| Chaaye Paani | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2019 | 944 m | |
| Ravensthorpe Social Education Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2017 | 944 m | |
| Untouchables Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2018 | 944 m | |
| best- one xpress | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 30, 2020 | 962 m | |
| Cofetarie Romaneasca | Awaiting Inspection | 962 m | |
| Dragon Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 25, 2021 | 962 m | |
| Flavaz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 30, 2018 | 962 m | |
| Give And Take | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement April 23, 2021 | 962 m | |
| Kebab Range | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 17, 2021 | 962 m | |
| Stop And Save | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 23, 2021 | 962 m | |
| Doodh Patti (Dewsbury) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 965 m | |
| Naan Roti | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2018 | 1.05 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF14 8HJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Huddersfield Rd Low Mill Lane | 680 m | |
| Huddersfield Rd Fir Avenue | 693 m | |
| Huddersfield Rd Church Lane | 704 m | |
| Huddersfield Rd Church Lane | 722 m | |
| Huddersfield Road Fir Parade | 762 m | |
| Ravensthorpe Rail Station | 1.22 km | |
| Mirfield Rail Station | 1.31 km | |
| Mirfield Rail Station | 1.39 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 52.45 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 52.46 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 52.47 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF14 8HJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Hagg Wood | 380 m | |
| Greenwood Cut | 563 m | |
| Lady Wood | 572 m | |
| Oliver Wood | 572 m | |
| Jordan Wood | 642 m | |
| Long Plantation | 930 m | |
| Newhall Wood | 986 m | |
| Whitley Wood | 994 m | |
| Mirfield Cut | 997 m | |
| Haley Hill | 1.11 km | |
| Priest Royd Wood | 1.19 km | |
| Whitley Wood Bottom | Valley | 1.22 km |
| Whitley Reservoir | 1.42 km | |
| Shrogg Wood | 1.46 km | |
| New Cut Top | 1.62 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF14 8HJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 13.9 Mbps | 25.1 Mbps | 330 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.5 Mbps | 2.9 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.1 | 0.6 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 6.7% | 93.3% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 66.7% | 26.7% | 15.2 | 0.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 26.7% | 40 | 10 |
| 300+ Mbps | 26.7% | 26.7% | 330 | 50 |
Energy usage data for WF14 8HJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.66956400 |
| Longitude | -1.67142900 |
| OS Easting | 421806 |
| OS Northing | 0419282 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33011970 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirklees 026 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kirklees 026D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |