The postcode WF16 0BW is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF16 0BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF16 0BW 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 0BW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to WF16 0BW is Churchill Grove which is centered 17 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Walkley Lane Walkley Ter and is 294 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 2.56 km away.
The closest primary school to WF16 0BW (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 0BW is Heckmondwike Tavern and is 453 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 450 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 17, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 80.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WF16 0BW 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 WF16 0BW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF16 0BW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF16 0BW
| 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 WF16 0BW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heckmondwike Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 379 m | |
| Heckmondwike Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 404 m |
| Brian Jackson College | Independent school | 13-18 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 450 m |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 484 m | |
| Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 894 m |
| Manorfield Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Serious Weaknesses (October 13, 2021) | 1.06 km |
| Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.13 km | |
| Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.31 km |
| Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.34 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.34 km | |
| Westmoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 1.47 km |
| Westborough High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 1.68 km |
| Fairfield School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 1.74 km |
| St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Special Measures (May 9, 2019) | 1.77 km |
| Co-op Academy Smithies Moor | Academy | 3-11 | 1.77 km | |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 1.81 km |
| Purlwell Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 15, 2016) | 1.87 km |
| The Branch Christian School | Independent school | 3-18 | Requires improvement (July 8, 2021) | 1.89 km |
| Carlton Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.91 km |
| Hyrstmount Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 12, 2021) | 1.97 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF16 0BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 314 m | |
| Garlands Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement October 19, 2021 | 320 m | |
| Jo Cox Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2019 | 320 m | |
| St James Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 26, 2021 | 320 m | |
| Adult Day Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 18, 2019 | 359 m | |
| Laugh And Learn Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2019 | 359 m | |
| Heckmondwike Grammar School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2018 | 379 m | |
| Heckmondwike Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2018 | 404 m | |
| High Street Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 450 m | |
| Kwan Gam | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 17, 2021 | 450 m | |
| Dixy Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 22, 2021 | 453 m | |
| Heckmondwike Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 15, 2018 | 453 m | |
| B.E.ST Sandwich Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 453 m | |
| Slimming World | Exempt February 22, 2022 | 462 m | |
| Newlands Hall Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 478 m | |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 6, 2019 | 484 m | |
| Taza Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 14, 2022 | 499 m | |
| Cafe Han | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2018 | 517 m | |
| The Magic Wishing Well | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 1, 2022 | 517 m | |
| Heckmondwike Masonic Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2017 | 521 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF16 0BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Walkley Lane Walkley Ter | 294 m | |
| Walkley Lane Walkley Ter | 313 m | |
| Walkley Lane Artillery St | 361 m | |
| Walkley Lane Artillery St | 380 m | |
| High Street Grammar School | 428 m | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 2.56 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 2.63 km | |
| Batley Rail Station | 2.88 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 55.31 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 55.31 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 55.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF16 0BW - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 1.87 km | |
| Ridings Wood | 2.42 km | |
| Smithy Hill | 2.81 km | |
| Little Wood | 2.93 km | |
| New Cut Top | 3.06 km | |
| Church Wood | 3.1 km | |
| Little Thorpe Wood | 3.28 km | |
| Greenwood Cut | 3.39 km | |
| Spen Valley Bottoms | Valley | 3.46 km |
| Warren House Hill | 3.57 km | |
| Roe Head Plantation | 3.6 km | |
| Fusden Wood | 3.65 km | |
| Wilderness | 3.66 km | |
| Rods Wood | 3.7 km | |
| Cliff Wood | 3.71 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF16 0BW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 58.8 Mbps | 80.5 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 11.1 Mbps | 12.8 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18.3 | 3.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 80.4 | 13.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for WF16 0BW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.70483600 |
| Longitude | -1.66601900 |
| OS Easting | 422145 |
| OS Northing | 0423208 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |