The postcode WF16 0BY is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in April 2013 and is an active postcode. WF16 0BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF16 0BY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 0BY as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to WF16 0BY is Lobley Street which is centered 17 m away.
The nearest bus stop is High Street Lobley St and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 2.58 km away.
The closest primary school to WF16 0BY (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 0BY is Common Road WMC and is 290 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 10, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Smilers Sandwich Bar and is 87 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on October 22, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 45.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WF16 0BY 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 0BY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF16 0BY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF16 0BY
| Introduction | April 2013 |
| 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 0BY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heckmondwike Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 154 m |
| Brian Jackson College | Independent school | 13-18 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 453 m |
| Heckmondwike Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 460 m | |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 584 m | |
| Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 588 m |
| Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | 678 m | |
| Manorfield Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Serious Weaknesses (October 13, 2021) | 776 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.33 km | |
| Fairfield School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 1.35 km |
| Co-op Academy Smithies Moor | Academy | 3-11 | 1.43 km | |
| Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.47 km |
| Purlwell Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 15, 2016) | 1.61 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.61 km | |
| Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.7 km |
| Carlinghow Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.72 km | |
| Westmoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 1.72 km |
| Hyrstmount Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 12, 2021) | 1.73 km |
| Dale House School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.79 km | |
| Carlton Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.81 km |
| Cambridge Street School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (November 16, 2018) | 1.83 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF16 0BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smilers Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement October 22, 2021 | 87 m | |
| Harlequins Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2019 | 153 m | |
| Kashmir Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 30, 2019 | 153 m | |
| Heckmondwike Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2018 | 154 m | |
| Staincliffe Fresh Grocers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 29, 2019 | 164 m | |
| Rehman Junction Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 19, 2017 | 233 m | |
| Pharmacy Hub | Exempt July 7, 2015 | 254 m | |
| Sweet Dough Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 12, 2021 | 275 m | |
| Common Road WMC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2014 | 290 m | |
| Newlands Hall Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 305 m | |
| Local Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 22, 2022 | 336 m | |
| Heckmondwike Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 397 m | |
| High Street Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 453 m | |
| Kwan Gam | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 17, 2021 | 453 m | |
| Heckmondwike Grammar School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2018 | 460 m | |
| Butchers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2010 | 526 m | |
| Little People Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 543 m | |
| Crown Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 27, 2012 | 543 m | |
| Homey's Stop and Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2021 | 543 m | |
| Garlands Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement October 19, 2021 | 544 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF16 0BY - Data from Apr 2022
| High Street Lobley St | 89 m | |
| Halifax Road Clarkson Ave | 102 m | |
| High Street Chapel Ln | 162 m | |
| Batley Rd Hollinbank Lane | 193 m | |
| High St Cawley Lane | 251 m | |
| Batley Rail Station | 2.58 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 2.62 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 2.68 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 55.76 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 55.76 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 55.8 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF16 0BY - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 1.78 km | |
| Ridings Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Little Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Church Wood | 2.79 km | |
| Smithy Hill | 3.14 km | |
| Rods Wood | 3.23 km | |
| Cliff Wood | 3.25 km | |
| New Cut Top | 3.38 km | |
| Spen Valley Bottoms | Valley | 3.43 km |
| Birkby Brow Wood | 3.52 km | |
| Fusden Wood | 3.55 km | |
| Little Thorpe Wood | 3.62 km | |
| Morley Spring Wood | 3.65 km | |
| Greenwood Cut | 3.8 km | |
| Wilderness | 3.85 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF16 0BY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.2 Mbps | 45.6 Mbps | 74.09 Mbps |
| Upload | 17.9 Mbps | 12.1 Mbps | 20 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% | 16.3 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 56.5 | 16.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WF16 0BY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.70836700 |
| Longitude | -1.66229500 |
| OS Easting | 422389 |
| OS Northing | 0423602 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| 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 011A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |