Postcode WF16 9DU (Kirklees)

Map showing WF16 9DU and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF16 9DU is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. WF16 9DU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF16 9DU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 9DU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WF16 9DU is Fieldhead Way which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New North Road and is 152 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 3.73 km away.

The closest primary school to WF16 9DU (for ages 11 and under) is Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 6, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Heckmondwike Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of WF16 9DU is The Liversedge and is 315 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 12, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Six Lanes Ends Fisheries and is 164 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 3, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 126.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 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 9DU 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 9DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF16 9DU, and the approximate distance away.

Fieldhead Way 17 m
Elm Grove 71 m
Priestley Gardens 103 m
Popeley Grange 142 m
Owler Meadows 143 m
New North Road 149 m
Almondroyd 167 m
Westfield Close 253 m
Westfield Road 255 m
Westfield Street 266 m
Saxton Street 275 m
Little Green Lane 286 m
Ings Mill Yard 288 m
Fountain Street 301 m
Firthcliffe Place 308 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF16 9DU

Introduction June 1998
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 9DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
495 m
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 810 m
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
871 m
Heckmondwike Grammar School 924 m
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.12 km
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.12 km
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.17 km
Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.21 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.31 km
Spen Valley High School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.47 km
Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.47 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.62 km
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.7 km
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.83 km
Pivot Acadmey Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.87 km
Gomersal Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.95 km
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
2.01 km
Carlinghow Academy 2.22 km
Howard Park Community School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.28 km
Birstall Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
2.34 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF16 9DU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elm Grove Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2015
85 m
Six Lanes Ends Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
164 m
Logan Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
September 2, 2019
208 m
Strada Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 7, 2021
208 m
Krazy Kids Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
282 m
Tandoori Express Unit 8 Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 6, 2019
282 m
The Liversedge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
315 m
Crescent Dale Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
359 m
Mill Dale Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2016
359 m
Leeds Road Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
August 13, 2018
369 m
Six Lane Ends Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 7, 2020
369 m
Tasty Life Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
369 m
Cygnet Ltd - Norcott House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
391 m
Cygnet Ltd - Norcott Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
391 m
Healds Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
391 m
Bambinos Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
421 m
Pizza Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
421 m
Pizza Passion Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
452 m
Albion Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 22, 2021
459 m
Age Concern - Lunch Club Other catering premises 4
Good
February 26, 2020
468 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF16 9DU - Data from Apr 2022

New North Road Bus Stop/Station 152 m
New North Rd Beech Grove Bus Stop/Station 155 m
New North Rd Westfield Road Bus Stop/Station 161 m
New North Rd Beech Grove Bus Stop/Station 171 m
New North Rd Westfield Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 3.73 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.84 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.9 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.3 km
Terminal Three Access Air 55.36 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF16 9DU - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 576 m
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 2.18 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Little Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Roe Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Dockentail Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Warren House Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km
Birkenshaw Bottoms Valley 3.65 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF16 9DU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 126.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.7 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% 17.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.3 11.1
300+ Mbps 100% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

52 meters consuming 666,736 kWh - mean 12,822 kWh : median 12,883 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

52 meters consuming 181,898 kWh - mean 3,498 kWh : median 3,117 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF16 9DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71326800
Longitude -1.67952800
OS Easting 421249
OS Northing 0424142
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5588
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Heckmondwike BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011910
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 011F
Output Area / Small Area 6B2