The postcode WF16 0LQ is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF16 0LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF16 0LQ 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 0LQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to WF16 0LQ is Sharpe Street which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Market Street and is 146 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 2.93 km away.
The closest primary school to WF16 0LQ (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 0LQ is Heckmondwike Masonic Hall and is 138 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 17, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Taza Grill and is 143 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 14, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 177.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22.9 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 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WF16 0LQ 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 0LQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF16 0LQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF16 0LQ
| 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 0LQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 250 m | |
| Heckmondwike Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 272 m | |
| Brian Jackson College | Independent school | 13-18 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 342 m |
| Heckmondwike Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 549 m |
| Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 955 m |
| Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.03 km |
| Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.23 km |
| Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.34 km | |
| Manorfield Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Serious Weaknesses (October 13, 2021) | 1.41 km |
| Spen Valley High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 11, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| Co-op Academy Smithies Moor | Academy | 3-11 | 1.68 km | |
| Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 25, 2019) | 1.68 km |
| Fairfield School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 1.72 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.73 km | |
| Westmoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 1.77 km |
| Westborough High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 2.02 km |
| Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 2.06 km |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 2.13 km |
| St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Special Measures (May 9, 2019) | 2.13 km |
| Purlwell Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 15, 2016) | 2.23 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF16 0LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heckmondwike Masonic Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2017 | 138 m | |
| Cafe Han | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2018 | 140 m | |
| The Magic Wishing Well | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 1, 2022 | 140 m | |
| Taza Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 14, 2022 | 143 m | |
| Garlands Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement October 19, 2021 | 145 m | |
| Jo Cox Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2019 | 145 m | |
| St James Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 26, 2021 | 145 m | |
| Indicano | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 14, 2021 | 165 m | |
| Adult Day Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 18, 2019 | 169 m | |
| Laugh And Learn Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2019 | 169 m | |
| Mazowsze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 13, 2019 | 172 m | |
| Sophia Caribean Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 6, 2021 | 172 m | |
| The Counting House Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2022 | 172 m | |
| Dixy Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 22, 2021 | 180 m | |
| Heckmondwike Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 15, 2018 | 180 m | |
| B.E.ST Sandwich Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 180 m | |
| Chans Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 24, 2021 | 196 m | |
| News Crossing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2018 | 196 m | |
| Sweet Memories | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2016 | 196 m | |
| Taste Of China | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 24, 2022 | 196 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF16 0LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Market Street | 146 m | |
| Market Street | 162 m | |
| Market Place | 183 m | |
| Market Place | 198 m | |
| Walkley Lane Artillery St | 240 m | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 2.93 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 3 km | |
| Batley Rail Station | 3.23 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 55.11 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 55.11 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 55.15 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF16 0LQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 1.56 km | |
| Ridings Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Smithy Hill | 2.47 km | |
| Church Wood | 2.94 km | |
| Little Thorpe Wood | 2.94 km | |
| Little Wood | 3.02 km | |
| Spen Valley Bottoms | Valley | 3.12 km |
| New Cut Top | 3.28 km | |
| Roe Head Plantation | 3.3 km | |
| Warren House Hill | 3.32 km | |
| Fusden Wood | 3.34 km | |
| Greenwood Cut | 3.48 km | |
| Dockentail Wood | 3.51 km | |
| Mirfield Cut | 3.71 km | |
| Hartshead Hall Wood | 3.72 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF16 0LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.1 Mbps | 177.7 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 22.9 Mbps | 39 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% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 83 | 18 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 462 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for WF16 0LQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.70575100 |
| Longitude | -1.67167800 |
| OS Easting | 421771 |
| OS Northing | 0423308 |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Challenged Asian terraces Subgroup: Pakistani communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Yorkshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Heckmondwike BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33011912 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirklees 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kirklees 011G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B2 |