Postcode WF16 0PS (Kirklees)

Map showing WF16 0PS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF16 0PS is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. WF16 0PS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF16 0PS 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 0PS as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to WF16 0PS is Smithies Lane which is centered 168 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Walkley Lane Artillery St and is 252 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 2.69 km away.

The closest primary school to WF16 0PS (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 0PS is Heckmondwike Masonic Hall and is 515 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 17, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Blues Fish Bar and is 395 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 20, 2016.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Smithies Lane 168 m
Walkley Lane 233 m
Walkley Avenue 243 m
Walkley Grove 261 m
Spen Vale Street 262 m
Mallard Close 325 m
Walkley Terrace 353 m
Station Lane 382 m
Lodge Lane 400 m
Bradford Road 2.82 km
A652 2.9 km
A643 3.7 km
B6117 4.4 km
A629 7.56 km
A644 8.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF16 0PS

Introduction December 1995
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 0PS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heckmondwike Grammar School 725 m
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 741 m
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
806 m
Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School Good
(February 12, 2019)
858 m
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
905 m
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.28 km
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.39 km
Westmoor Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.42 km
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
1.54 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 1.61 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.66 km
Spen Valley High School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.72 km
Westborough High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.72 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.79 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
1.88 km
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.89 km
Crossley Fields Junior and Infant School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.93 km
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
2.09 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 2.17 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
2.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parties R Us Ltd Other catering premises 4
Good
November 25, 2021
90 m
Timestep Community Dance Other catering premises Exempt
90 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
223 m
Adult Day Care Other catering premises 4
Good
February 18, 2019
326 m
Laugh And Learn Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
326 m
Ponderosa Rtc Park Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
327 m
Consultant Catering Services Group Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2015
367 m
Blues Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
395 m
Spen Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
396 m
Mazowsze Retailers - other 4
Good
December 13, 2019
501 m
Sophia Caribean Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 6, 2021
501 m
The Counting House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
501 m
Heckmondwike Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2017
515 m
Indicano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 14, 2021
575 m
Garlands Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 19, 2021
590 m
Jo Cox Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
590 m
St James Church Other catering premises 4
Good
October 26, 2021
590 m
Chans Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2021
593 m
News Crossing Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
593 m
Sweet Memories Retailers - other 4
Good
January 13, 2016
593 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Walkley Lane Artillery St Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Walkley Lane Walkley Ter Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Walkley Lane Artillery St Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Walkley Lane Walkley Ter Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Station Lane Spen Vale St Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
Ravensthorpe Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.78 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.79 km
Terminal Three Access Air 54.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 2.83 km
Little Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 2.99 km
Warren House Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Roe Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Mirfield Cut Inland Water 3.24 km
Dockentail Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 3.49 km
Hartshead Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70131000
Longitude -1.67142400
OS Easting 421790
OS Northing 0422814
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15263
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Heckmondwike BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011909
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 011B
Output Area / Small Area 8B1