The postcode WF16 9GD is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in March 2007 and is an active postcode. WF16 9GD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF16 9GD 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 9GD as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to WF16 9GD is Grosvenor Street which is centered 157 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Dale Lane Brighton St and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 3.28 km away.
The closest primary school to WF16 9GD (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 9GD is Brighton Street Working Mens Club and is 98 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 26, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tandoori Express Unit 8 and is 316 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 6, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 47.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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.
Policing for WF16 9GD 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 9GD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF16 9GD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF16 9GD
| Introduction | March 2007 |
| 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 9GD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Jackson College | Independent school | 13-18 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 606 m |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 620 m | |
| Heckmondwike Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 683 m | |
| Heckmondwike Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 775 m |
| Co-op Academy Smithies Moor | Academy | 3-11 | 855 m | |
| Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 873 m |
| Fairfield School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 968 m |
| Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.17 km | |
| Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.41 km |
| Manorfield Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Serious Weaknesses (October 13, 2021) | 1.59 km |
| Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 25, 2019) | 1.61 km |
| Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 1.65 km |
| Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.65 km |
| Carlinghow Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.8 km | |
| Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 1.85 km |
| Spen Valley High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 11, 2017) | 1.85 km |
| Dale House School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.95 km | |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.03 km | |
| Gomersal Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 2.06 km |
| Birstall Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 24, 2018) | 2.11 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF16 9GD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age Concern - Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 26, 2020 | 98 m | |
| Brighton Street Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 26, 2014 | 98 m | |
| Crescent Dale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2019 | 131 m | |
| Mill Dale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2016 | 131 m | |
| Krazy Kids | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2019 | 316 m | |
| Tandoori Express Unit 8 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 6, 2019 | 316 m | |
| Hamond House Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 329 m | |
| Claremont House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2022 | 338 m | |
| Six Lanes Ends Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2019 | 350 m | |
| Elm Grove | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2015 | 389 m | |
| Heckmondwike Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2019 | 402 m | |
| Pizza Passion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2021 | 421 m | |
| Hecky Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 20, 2018 | 463 m | |
| Leeds Road Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 13, 2018 | 470 m | |
| Six Lane Ends Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 7, 2020 | 470 m | |
| Tasty Life | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 6, 2022 | 470 m | |
| Meadow Green Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2018 | 482 m | |
| Heckmondwike Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 491 m | |
| Albion Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 22, 2021 | 496 m | |
| Little People Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 508 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF16 9GD - Data from Apr 2022
| Dale Lane Brighton St | 30 m | |
| Nunroyd | 90 m | |
| Brighton Street Dale Ln | 96 m | |
| Brighton Street Dale Ln | 98 m | |
| Nunroyd Dale Lane | 102 m | |
| Batley Rail Station | 3.28 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 3.51 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 3.56 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 55.65 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 55.65 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 55.7 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF16 9GD - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 904 m | |
| Ridings Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Church Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Little Wood | 2.39 km | |
| Spen Valley Bottoms | Valley | 2.55 km |
| Fusden Wood | 2.66 km | |
| Smithy Hill | 2.76 km | |
| Lanes Wood | 3 km | |
| Little Thorpe Wood | 3.21 km | |
| Rods Wood | 3.28 km | |
| Cliff Wood | 3.38 km | |
| Oakwell Wood | 3.41 km | |
| Birkby Brow Wood | 3.54 km | |
| Birkenshaw Bottoms | Valley | 3.64 km |
| Roe Head Plantation | 3.72 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF16 9GD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 47.4 Mbps | 47.2 Mbps | 60.27 Mbps |
| Upload | 13.8 Mbps | 14.2 Mbps | 19.53 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% | 47.2 | 14.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.71347400 |
| Longitude | -1.67261700 |
| OS Easting | 421705 |
| OS Northing | 0424167 |
| 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: Rented family living Subgroup: Social renting young families |
| 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 | 4A1 |