Postcode WF16 9JQ (Kirklees)

Map showing WF16 9JQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WF16 9JQ is Barber Square which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridge Street Centre St and is 165 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 3.47 km away.

The closest primary school to WF16 9JQ (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 9JQ is Westgate 23 Ltd and is 217 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 30, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Albion Takeaway and is 72 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 22, 2021.

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 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Barber Square 41 m
Omar Street 89 m
Greenside 104 m
Cook Lane 104 m
Peel Street 113 m
Centre Street 116 m
Darley Street 123 m
Albion Street 127 m
Clarydon Place 131 m
Northgate 138 m
Westgate 160 m
Barracks Street 161 m
Oak Street 163 m
Bridge Street 165 m
George Street 194 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF16 9JQ

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 9JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 447 m
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
462 m
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
556 m
Heckmondwike Grammar School 578 m
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
852 m
Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.11 km
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.24 km
Spen Valley High School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.37 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.39 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.52 km
Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.52 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.52 km
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.59 km
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
1.78 km
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.14 km
Pivot Acadmey Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.18 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 2.24 km
Carlinghow Academy 2.31 km
Westmoor Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
2.33 km
Gomersal Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Albion Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 22, 2021
72 m
Salvation Army Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
89 m
Caputo's Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 7, 2021
94 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
94 m
Greenside Emporium Retailers - other 4
Good
July 30, 2019
94 m
Bambinos Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
111 m
Pizza Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
111 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
145 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
145 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
145 m
Mcdonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
145 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 17, 2014
145 m
Cherry Tree Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
217 m
Chill & Chat Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
217 m
Maughans Too Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
217 m
Rainbow Baby Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
217 m
Westgate 23 Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 30, 2014
217 m
Well Pharmacy, Morrisons Retailers - other Exempt
225 m
Wm Morrison Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 28, 2017
225 m
Comrades Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 7, 2016
243 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bridge Street Centre St Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Westgate Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Bridge Street Centre St Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Jeremy Lane Claremont Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Jeremy Lane Claremont Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.47 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.54 km
Batley Rail Station Rail 3.58 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.11 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.11 km
Terminal Three Access Air 55.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 2.56 km
Little Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Roe Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Warren House Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Dockentail Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Hartshead Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Hollin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 174,327 kWh - mean 19,370 kWh : median 15,393 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 30,046 kWh - mean 4,292 kWh : median 1,881 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF16 9JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70945100
Longitude -1.67740600
OS Easting 421391
OS Northing 0423718
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: 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 E33011910
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 011F
Output Area / Small Area 4B2