The postcode WF16 9HU is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF16 9HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF16 9HU 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 9HU as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.
The closest road name to WF16 9HU is Eldon Street which is centered 35 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bridge Street Centre St and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 3.45 km away.
The closest primary school to WF16 9HU (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 9HU is Brighton Street Working Mens Club and is 236 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 67 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 6, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 159.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.6 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 2.2 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 9HU 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 9HU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF16 9HU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF16 9HU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 9HU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 468 m | |
| Brian Jackson College | Independent school | 13-18 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 522 m |
| Heckmondwike Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 577 m | |
| Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 614 m |
| Heckmondwike Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 783 m |
| Co-op Academy Smithies Moor | Academy | 3-11 | 1.15 km | |
| Fairfield School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 1.27 km |
| Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.35 km |
| Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.36 km | |
| Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 25, 2019) | 1.39 km |
| Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.5 km |
| Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 1.54 km |
| Spen Valley High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 11, 2017) | 1.58 km |
| Manorfield Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Serious Weaknesses (October 13, 2021) | 1.69 km |
| Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 1.99 km |
| Carlinghow Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 2.08 km | |
| Pivot Acadmey | Independent school | 12-16 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 2.21 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.22 km | |
| Dale House School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.22 km | |
| Gomersal Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 2.23 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF16 9HU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Krazy Kids | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2019 | 67 m | |
| Tandoori Express Unit 8 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 6, 2019 | 67 m | |
| Claremont House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2022 | 195 m | |
| Albion Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 22, 2021 | 202 m | |
| Age Concern - Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 26, 2020 | 236 m | |
| Brighton Street Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 26, 2014 | 236 m | |
| Hecky Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 20, 2018 | 276 m | |
| Hamond House Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 289 m | |
| Bambinos Pizzeria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 318 m | |
| Pizza Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2018 | 318 m | |
| Crescent Dale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2019 | 320 m | |
| Mill Dale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2016 | 320 m | |
| Heckmondwike Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2019 | 326 m | |
| Caputo's Pizzeria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 7, 2021 | 330 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2019 | 330 m | |
| Greenside Emporium | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 30, 2019 | 330 m | |
| Salvation Army | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 336 m | |
| Elm Grove | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2015 | 336 m | |
| Card Factory | Exempt | 338 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2021 | 338 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF16 9HU - Data from Apr 2022
| Bridge Street Centre St | 83 m | |
| Bridge Street Centre St | 90 m | |
| Jeremy Ln Ings Road | 101 m | |
| Jeremy Lane Claremont | 108 m | |
| Jeremy Ln Ings Road | 110 m | |
| Batley Rail Station | 3.45 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 3.49 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 3.55 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 55.35 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 55.35 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 55.41 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF16 9HU - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 915 m | |
| Ridings Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Church Wood | 2.3 km | |
| Smithy Hill | 2.48 km | |
| Spen Valley Bottoms | Valley | 2.53 km |
| Little Wood | 2.69 km | |
| Fusden Wood | 2.7 km | |
| Little Thorpe Wood | 2.94 km | |
| Lanes Wood | 3.07 km | |
| Roe Head Plantation | 3.43 km | |
| Warren House Hill | 3.55 km | |
| Dockentail Wood | 3.57 km | |
| Rods Wood | 3.58 km | |
| Oakwell Wood | 3.64 km | |
| Cliff Wood | 3.66 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF16 9HU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 205 Mbps | 159.1 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 21 Mbps | 18.6 Mbps | 21 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% | 159 | 18.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WF16 9HU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.71132500 |
| Longitude | -1.67539200 |
| OS Easting | 421523 |
| OS Northing | 0423927 |
| 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: Asian traits Subgroup: Achieving minorities |
| 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 | 4C1 |