Postcode WF16 0LX (Kirklees)

Map showing WF16 0LX and nearby postcodes

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

WF16 0LX 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 0LX as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WF16 0LX is Brooke Street which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Market Street and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 2.96 km away.

The closest primary school to WF16 0LX (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 0LX is Heckmondwike Masonic Hall and is 89 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 17, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sophia Caribean Kitchen and is 104 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brooke Street 20 m
Brewery Street 73 m
Sharpe Street 87 m
Brunswick Street 93 m
Garden Street 102 m
John Street 104 m
Station Road 106 m
Thomas Street 111 m
Carriage Way 121 m
Kaye Street 124 m
Brunswick Place 133 m
Railway Street 139 m
Alfred Street 147 m
St James Street 170 m
Market Street 176 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF16 0LX

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 0LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 326 m
Heckmondwike Grammar School 363 m
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
430 m
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
641 m
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
927 m
Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School Good
(February 12, 2019)
935 m
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.31 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.44 km
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
1.49 km
Spen Valley High School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.58 km
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.63 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.75 km
Westmoor Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.77 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 1.77 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.8 km
Westborough High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.04 km
Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.04 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.14 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
2.16 km
Crossley Fields Junior and Infant School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heckmondwike Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2017
89 m
Mazowsze Retailers - other 4
Good
December 13, 2019
104 m
Sophia Caribean Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 6, 2021
104 m
The Counting House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
104 m
Spen Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
127 m
Adult Day Care Other catering premises 4
Good
February 18, 2019
140 m
Laugh And Learn Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
140 m
Indicano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 14, 2021
144 m
Cafe Han Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
157 m
The Magic Wishing Well Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 1, 2022
157 m
Chans Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2021
169 m
News Crossing Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
169 m
Sweet Memories Retailers - other 4
Good
January 13, 2016
169 m
Taste Of China Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 24, 2022
169 m
Ufc Hot Food Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2021
169 m
Taza Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 14, 2022
184 m
The Gallery at Revive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2016
203 m
Consultant Catering Services Group Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2015
216 m
Ace Burgers and Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2021
231 m
O'Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 28, 2021
231 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Market Street Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Market Street Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Walkley Lane Artillery St Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Walkley Lane Artillery St Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.96 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.03 km
Batley Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.02 km
Terminal Three Access Air 55.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Little Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 3.11 km
Roe Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Warren House Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 3.26 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Dockentail Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 3.43 km
Hartshead Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Mirfield Cut Inland Water 3.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.1 Mbps 92.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 17.1 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 21 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% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.6 16
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 180,312 kWh - mean 18,031 kWh : median 19,655 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF16 0LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70520500
Longitude -1.67274200
OS Easting 421701
OS Northing 0423247
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3354
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: 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