Postcode WF16 0AZ (Kirklees)

Map showing WF16 0AZ and nearby postcodes

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

WF16 0AZ 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 0AZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WF16 0AZ is North Street which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street Grammar School and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 2.85 km away.

The closest primary school to WF16 0AZ (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 0AZ is Heckmondwike Tavern and is 187 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 15, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kwan Gam and is 139 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 87.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

North Street 44 m
Powell Street 46 m
Stanningley Grove 86 m
Grove Road 95 m
Francis Street 106 m
Church Lane 118 m
High Street 132 m
Church Street 137 m
Milton Square 150 m
Badgers Walk 156 m
Sunnyside 204 m
Birkhead Street 217 m
Horton Street 223 m
St James Street 230 m
Princes Street 238 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF16 0AZ

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 0AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heckmondwike Grammar School 63 m
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
139 m
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 187 m
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
290 m
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.08 km
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.08 km
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
1.19 km
Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.29 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.5 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.5 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 1.61 km
Westmoor Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.78 km
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.85 km
Spen Valley High School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.88 km
Westborough High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.99 km
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
2.02 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 2.03 km
Carlinghow Academy 2.06 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
2.07 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Street Grammar School Bus Stop/Station 121 m
High Street Church Ln Bus Stop/Station 140 m
High St Cawley Lane Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Bath Road Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.85 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.92 km
Batley Rail Station Rail 3.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.37 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.37 km
Terminal Three Access Air 55.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 3.16 km
Little Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 3.36 km
Roe Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Warren House Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 3.65 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 87.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 8.3 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 36 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% 24.5 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.5 9.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 212,908 kWh - mean 14,194 kWh : median 14,790 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF16 0AZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70723400
Longitude -1.66857600
OS Easting 421975
OS Northing 0423474
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Heckmondwike BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011913
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 011G
Output Area / Small Area 5A3