Postcode WF16 9JR (Kirklees)

Map showing WF16 9JR and nearby postcodes

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

WF16 9JR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 9JR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to WF16 9JR is Green Avenue which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chapel Ln Trueman Avenue and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 2.86 km away.

The closest primary school to WF16 9JR (for ages 11 and under) is Heckmondwike Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 8, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Heckmondwike Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of WF16 9JR is Heckmondwike Bowling Club and is 71 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kwan Gam and is 356 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 2.9 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 9JR 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 9JR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Green Avenue 72 m
Chapel Lane 79 m
Chapel Avenue 82 m
Moorfield Avenue 92 m
Green Court 103 m
Longfield Court 120 m
The Homestead 137 m
William Royd Lane 157 m
Briar Court 172 m
Outfield Close 177 m
Trueman Avenue 184 m
Deacons Walk 194 m
Longfield Road 195 m
Fairmoor Way 219 m
Commercial Street 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF16 9JR

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 9JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
342 m
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
356 m
Heckmondwike Grammar School 430 m
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 472 m
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 781 m
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
945 m
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.04 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.06 km
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
1.13 km
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.19 km
Carlinghow Academy 1.64 km
Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.68 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 1.71 km
Dale House School 1.75 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 1.75 km
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
1.94 km
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.97 km
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
2.05 km
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
2.06 km
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
2.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heckmondwike Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
71 m
Sweet Dough Bakery Other catering premises 4
Good
August 12, 2021
159 m
Newlands Hall Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
236 m
Hamond House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
312 m
Heckmondwike Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 25, 2019
324 m
Heckmondwike Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
342 m
Little People Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
349 m
High Street Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
356 m
Kwan Gam Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 17, 2021
356 m
Smilers Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 22, 2021
420 m
Age Concern - Lunch Club Other catering premises 4
Good
February 26, 2020
423 m
Brighton Street Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 26, 2014
423 m
Claremont House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
425 m
Harlequins Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
425 m
Kashmir Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 30, 2019
425 m
Pharmacy Hub Retailers - other Exempt
July 7, 2015
428 m
Meadow Green Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
429 m
Heckmondwike Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
430 m
Rehman Junction Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 19, 2017
447 m
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
December 6, 2019
472 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chapel Ln Trueman Avenue Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Chapel Lane Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Longfield Road Bus Stop/Station 195 m
High Street Chapel Ln Bus Stop/Station 276 m
High St Cawley Lane Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 2.86 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.1 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.77 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.77 km
Terminal Three Access Air 55.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 3.02 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Little Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 3.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 73.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 36 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% 20.8 2.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.1 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 280,969 kWh - mean 18,731 kWh : median 14,734 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 56,853 kWh - mean 3,344 kWh : median 2,791 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF16 9JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71122800
Longitude -1.66654400
OS Easting 422107
OS Northing 0423919
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10170
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: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Heckmondwike BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011911
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 011E
Output Area / Small Area 6B1