Postcode WF16 0AU (Kirklees)

Map showing WF16 0AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF16 0AU is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF16 0AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF16 0AU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 WF16 0AU as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WF16 0AU is Church Lane which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street Church Ln and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 2.95 km away.

The closest primary school to WF16 0AU (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Heckmondwike Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of WF16 0AU is Heckmondwike Tavern and is 58 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 15, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dixy Chicken and is 58 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WF16 0AU 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 WF16 0AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF16 0AU, and the approximate distance away.

Church Lane 42 m
Church Street 57 m
St James Street 90 m
North Street 100 m
Stanningley Grove 130 m
Mill Close 137 m
Garden Street 149 m
Sharpe Street 157 m
Powell Street 167 m
Old Station Court 167 m
Oldfield Lane 170 m
Bath Road 173 m
Sunnyside 178 m
Milton Square 182 m
Kaye Street 184 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF16 0AU

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 WF16 0AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 107 m
Heckmondwike Grammar School 125 m
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
186 m
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
428 m
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
955 m
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.14 km
Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.16 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.21 km
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
1.33 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.53 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.56 km
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.71 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 1.72 km
Spen Valley High School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.73 km
Westmoor Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.84 km
Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.04 km
Westborough High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.07 km
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
2.16 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 2.16 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
2.16 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF16 0AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dixy Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 22, 2021
58 m
Heckmondwike Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 15, 2018
58 m
B.E.ST Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
58 m
Garlands Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 19, 2021
76 m
Jo Cox Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
76 m
St James Church Other catering premises 4
Good
October 26, 2021
76 m
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
December 6, 2019
107 m
Heckmondwike Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
125 m
Taza Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 14, 2022
136 m
Ace Burgers and Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2021
165 m
O'Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 28, 2021
165 m
Pizza Valentina Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2022
165 m
Samarkand Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2017
165 m
Cafe Han Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
177 m
The Magic Wishing Well Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 1, 2022
177 m
High Street Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
186 m
Kwan Gam Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 17, 2021
186 m
Little People Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
231 m
Indicano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 14, 2021
236 m
Cafe 54 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 17, 2021
243 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF16 0AU - Data from Apr 2022

High Street Church Ln Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Bath Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
High Street Grammar School Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
Batley Rail Station Rail 3.15 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.25 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.25 km
Terminal Three Access Air 55.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF16 0AU - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Little Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 3.07 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 3.39 km
Roe Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Warren House Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Dockentail Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 3.63 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF16 0AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48 Mbps 63.2 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 9.7 Mbps 8 Mbps 20 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 76 9.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 79,390 kWh - mean 6,616 kWh : median 6,292 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF16 0AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70703300
Longitude -1.67071300
OS Easting 421834
OS Northing 0423451
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3354
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Batley and Spen
Electoral Ward Heckmondwike
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 Heckmondwike BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011912
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 011G
Output Area / Small Area 4B2