Postcode WF16 9EQ (Kirklees)

Map showing WF16 9EQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF16 9EQ is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF16 9EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF16 9EQ 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 9EQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WF16 9EQ is Parker Street which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brighton St Grosvenor Terrace and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 3.19 km away.

The closest primary school to WF16 9EQ (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 9EQ is Heckmondwike Sports Club and is 146 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tandoori Express Unit 8 and is 321 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 80.9 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WF16 9EQ 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 9EQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Parker Street 37 m
Park Street 39 m
Upper Battye Street 39 m
Battye Street 75 m
Hove Court 99 m
Brighton Street 118 m
Lewes Fold 119 m
Grosvenor Terrace 120 m
Longfield Road 146 m
Claremont 161 m
Grosvenor Street 161 m
Jeremy Lane 162 m
Ings Road 206 m
Goose Hill 221 m
Milton Street 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF16 9EQ

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 9EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
351 m
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 369 m
Heckmondwike Grammar School 427 m
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
554 m
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
868 m
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.07 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.1 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.14 km
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.25 km
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
1.43 km
Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.48 km
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.64 km
Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.79 km
Spen Valley High School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.81 km
Carlinghow Academy 1.88 km
Dale House School 2.01 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 2.01 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 2.01 km
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.11 km
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
2.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hamond House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
72 m
Claremont House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
132 m
Heckmondwike Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 25, 2019
146 m
Age Concern - Lunch Club Other catering premises 4
Good
February 26, 2020
163 m
Brighton Street Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 26, 2014
163 m
Hecky Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 20, 2018
240 m
Little People Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
251 m
Heckmondwike Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
306 m
Krazy Kids Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
321 m
Tandoori Express Unit 8 Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 6, 2019
321 m
High Street Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
351 m
Kwan Gam Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 17, 2021
351 m
Crescent Dale Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
368 m
Mill Dale Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2016
368 m
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
December 6, 2019
369 m
Albion Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 22, 2021
374 m
Newlands Hall Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
393 m
Sweet Dough Bakery Other catering premises 4
Good
August 12, 2021
418 m
Heckmondwike Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
427 m
Dixy Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 22, 2021
436 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brighton St Grosvenor Terrace Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Batley Street Infant School Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Longfield Road Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Jeremy Ln Ings Road Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Cemetery Rd Goose Hill Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 3.19 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.28 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.34 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.54 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.54 km
Terminal Three Access Air 55.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 2.74 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Little Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Roe Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Warren House Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.9 Mbps 80.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 15.7 Mbps 13.9 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.6 16.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 106,918 kWh - mean 10,692 kWh : median 12,130 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 28,368 kWh - mean 2,579 kWh : median 1,589 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF16 9EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71127800
Longitude -1.67143800
OS Easting 421784
OS Northing 0423923
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