Postcode WF16 0DQ (Kirklees)

Map showing WF16 0DQ and nearby postcodes

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

WF16 0DQ 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 0DQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WF16 0DQ is Heights Lane which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Halifax Rd Common Road and is 255 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 2.45 km away.

The closest primary school to WF16 0DQ (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 0DQ is Common Road WMC and is 384 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 227 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on October 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 128.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 3.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Heights Lane 28 m
Lascelles Road 43 m
Kilpin Hill Lane 81 m
Indus Close 85 m
Stakes Fold 120 m
Brooklyn Close 122 m
Weavers Court 128 m
Morlands Close 150 m
Harewood Avenue 157 m
Hill Top Estate 168 m
Lobley Street 169 m
Kilpin Court 169 m
Fisher Way 180 m
Harewood Grove 180 m
Lord Street 191 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF16 0DQ

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 0DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
285 m
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
513 m
Heckmondwike Grammar School 541 m
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
560 m
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 673 m
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
695 m
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 751 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 1.17 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.52 km
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
1.53 km
Westmoor Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.54 km
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.57 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.6 km
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.63 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 1.65 km
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.67 km
Westborough High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.67 km
Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.7 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
1.7 km
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
1.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Staincliffe Fresh Grocers Retailers - other 4
Good
January 29, 2019
204 m
Smilers Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 22, 2021
227 m
Harlequins Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
279 m
Kashmir Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 30, 2019
279 m
Heckmondwike Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
285 m
Local Express Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 22, 2022
334 m
Rehman Junction Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 19, 2017
348 m
Pharmacy Hub Retailers - other Exempt
July 7, 2015
379 m
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
February 22, 2022
383 m
Common Road WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2014
384 m
Butchers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2010
413 m
Crown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 27, 2012
440 m
Homey's Stop and Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
440 m
Sweet Dough Bakery Other catering premises 4
Good
August 12, 2021
445 m
Newlands Hall Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
446 m
Smokys Dewsbury Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 19, 2021
448 m
Shake Street Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 5, 2022
480 m
Bev's Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 30, 2021
485 m
Staincliffe Ce Vc Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2016
513 m
Heckmondwike Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
541 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Halifax Rd Common Road Bus Stop/Station 255 m
High Street Lobley St Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Halifax Road Clarkson Ave Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Batley Rd Hollinbank Lane Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Halifax Rd Common Road Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.45 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.51 km
Batley Rail Station Rail 2.52 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.71 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.71 km
Terminal Three Access Air 55.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 3.21 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 3.58 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Little Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 3.65 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.1 Mbps 128.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 11.4 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 39 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% 17 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.8 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 240,144 kWh - mean 24,014 kWh : median 25,480 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 36,055 kWh - mean 3,278 kWh : median 3,065 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF16 0DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70693500
Longitude -1.66106400
OS Easting 422471
OS Northing 0423443
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6516
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: 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