Postcode WF16 0BE (Kirklees)

Map showing WF16 0BE and nearby postcodes

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

WF16 0BE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 0BE as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WF16 0BE is Birkhead Street which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High St Cawley Lane and is 146 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 2.74 km away.

The closest primary school to WF16 0BE (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 WF16 0BE is Heckmondwike Tavern and is 343 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 223 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 3.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Birkhead Street 60 m
Badgers Walk 81 m
Grove Road 82 m
Princes Street 83 m
Cambridge Street 122 m
Forster Drive 126 m
Cawley Lane 127 m
Francis Street 127 m
High Street 137 m
Powell Street 145 m
Grove Street 189 m
Fisher Way 200 m
North Street 201 m
Fernlea Close 203 m
Commercial Street 207 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF16 0BE

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 0BE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
147 m
Heckmondwike Grammar School 197 m
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
223 m
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 329 m
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
844 m
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 941 m
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
1.03 km
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.23 km
Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.43 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.46 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.48 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 1.48 km
Westmoor Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.72 km
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
1.87 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 1.89 km
Westborough High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.91 km
Carlinghow Academy 1.94 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
1.97 km
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.98 km
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 25, 2019)
2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heckmondwike Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
147 m
Newlands Hall Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
188 m
Heckmondwike Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
197 m
High Street Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
223 m
Kwan Gam Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 17, 2021
223 m
Garlands Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 19, 2021
265 m
Jo Cox Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
265 m
St James Church Other catering premises 4
Good
October 26, 2021
265 m
Sweet Dough Bakery Other catering premises 4
Good
August 12, 2021
280 m
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
December 6, 2019
329 m
Little People Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
334 m
Dixy Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 22, 2021
343 m
Heckmondwike Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 15, 2018
343 m
B.E.ST Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
343 m
Smilers Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 22, 2021
358 m
Heckmondwike Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
358 m
Harlequins Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
418 m
Kashmir Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 30, 2019
418 m
Heckmondwike Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 25, 2019
424 m
Taza Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 14, 2022
437 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

High St Cawley Lane Bus Stop/Station 146 m
High Street Grammar School Bus Stop/Station 197 m
High Street Chapel Ln Bus Stop/Station 217 m
High Street Church Ln Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Chapel Lane Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Batley Rail Station Rail 2.85 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.5 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.5 km
Terminal Three Access Air 55.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 3.27 km
Little Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 3.34 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 3.68 km
Roe Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Warren House Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.72 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77 Mbps 97.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.6 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% 16.4 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.3 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 513,519 kWh - mean 23,342 kWh : median 21,626 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF16 0BE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70744300
Longitude -1.66621100
OS Easting 422131
OS Northing 0423498
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15263
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 011B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2