The postcode WF16 9JS is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1995.WF16 9JS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WF16 9JS 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 9JS as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to WF16 9JS is Moorfield Avenue which is centered 13 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Chapel Ln Trueman Avenue and is 56 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 2.87 km away.
The closest primary school to WF16 9JS (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 9JS is Heckmondwike Bowling Club and is 148 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 426 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 17, 2021.
Policing for WF16 9JS 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 9JS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF16 9JS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF16 9JS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF16 9JS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heckmondwike Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 420 m |
| Brian Jackson College | Independent school | 13-18 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 426 m |
| Heckmondwike Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 503 m | |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 533 m | |
| Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | 775 m | |
| Fairfield School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 963 m |
| Co-op Academy Smithies Moor | Academy | 3-11 | 978 m | |
| Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 986 m |
| Manorfield Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Serious Weaknesses (October 13, 2021) | 1.16 km |
| Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.19 km |
| Carlinghow Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.58 km | |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.69 km | |
| Dale House School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.7 km | |
| Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.74 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.82 km | |
| Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 25, 2019) | 1.97 km |
| Purlwell Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 15, 2016) | 1.97 km |
| Batley Grammar School | Academy | 3-16 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 2.04 km |
| Cambridge Street School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (November 16, 2018) | 2.05 km |
| Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2018) | 2.05 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF16 9JS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heckmondwike Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 148 m | |
| Sweet Dough Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 12, 2021 | 237 m | |
| Newlands Hall Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 317 m | |
| Hamond House Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 332 m | |
| Meadow Green Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2018 | 350 m | |
| Heckmondwike Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2019 | 361 m | |
| Age Concern - Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 26, 2020 | 395 m | |
| Brighton Street Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 26, 2014 | 395 m | |
| Little People Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 404 m | |
| Heckmondwike Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2018 | 420 m | |
| High Street Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 426 m | |
| Kwan Gam | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 17, 2021 | 426 m | |
| Dale Lane Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2018 | 439 m | |
| Claremont House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2022 | 442 m | |
| Pharmacy Hub | Exempt July 7, 2015 | 460 m | |
| Go Local Extra | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 28, 2015 | 464 m | |
| Harlequins Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2019 | 474 m | |
| Kashmir Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 30, 2019 | 474 m | |
| Smilers Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement October 22, 2021 | 478 m | |
| Rehman Junction Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 19, 2017 | 483 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF16 9JS - Data from Apr 2022
| Chapel Ln Trueman Avenue | 56 m | |
| Longfield Road | 185 m | |
| Chapel Lane | 232 m | |
| High Street Chapel Ln | 351 m | |
| High St Cawley Lane | 358 m | |
| Batley Rail Station | 2.87 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 3.11 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 3.16 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 55.82 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 55.82 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 55.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF16 9JS - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 1.33 km | |
| Ridings Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Little Wood | 2.26 km | |
| Church Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Spen Valley Bottoms | Valley | 2.98 km |
| Smithy Hill | 3.02 km | |
| Fusden Wood | 3.07 km | |
| Rods Wood | 3.11 km | |
| Cliff Wood | 3.17 km | |
| Birkby Brow Wood | 3.38 km | |
| Lanes Wood | 3.39 km | |
| Little Thorpe Wood | 3.49 km | |
| Oakwell Wood | 3.61 km | |
| Morley Spring Wood | 3.63 km | |
| New Cut Top | 3.83 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.71195700 |
| Longitude | -1.66664500 |
| OS Easting | 422100 |
| OS Northing | 0424000 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: 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 | E33011911 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirklees 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kirklees 011E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B2 |