The postcode WF16 9LQ is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF16 9LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF16 9LQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 9LQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to WF16 9LQ is Oak Street which is centered 31 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Heckmondwike Hub and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 3.3 km away.
The closest primary school to WF16 9LQ (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 9LQ is Westgate 23 Ltd and is 159 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 30, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eastern Delight Indian Takeaway and is 96 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 12, 2020.
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 3.4 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 9LQ 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 9LQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF16 9LQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF16 9LQ
| 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 9LQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 274 m | |
| Brian Jackson College | Independent school | 13-18 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 393 m |
| Heckmondwike Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 407 m | |
| Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 627 m |
| Heckmondwike Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 692 m |
| Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.11 km |
| Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 25, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.4 km | |
| Co-op Academy Smithies Moor | Academy | 3-11 | 1.41 km | |
| Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.43 km |
| Spen Valley High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 11, 2017) | 1.49 km |
| Fairfield School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 1.51 km |
| Manorfield Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Serious Weaknesses (October 13, 2021) | 1.62 km |
| Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 1.69 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.06 km | |
| Westmoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 2.17 km |
| Carlinghow Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 2.25 km | |
| Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 2.27 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.34 km | |
| Pivot Acadmey | Independent school | 12-16 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 2.35 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF16 9LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Card Factory | Exempt | 87 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2021 | 87 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2019 | 87 m | |
| Mcdonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 87 m | |
| Well Pharmacy | Exempt February 17, 2014 | 87 m | |
| Dial A Shake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2021 | 96 m | |
| Eastern Delight Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 96 m | |
| Pound Bargains + Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2018 | 128 m | |
| Albion Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 22, 2021 | 132 m | |
| Caputo's Pizzeria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 7, 2021 | 151 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2019 | 151 m | |
| Greenside Emporium | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 30, 2019 | 151 m | |
| Bargain World, Bargains & Gifts Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement November 17, 2021 | 152 m | |
| Poundland | Awaiting Inspection | 152 m | |
| Hecky Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 20, 2018 | 158 m | |
| Cherry Tree Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 159 m | |
| Chill & Chat Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 159 m | |
| Maughans Too | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 159 m | |
| Rainbow Baby Bank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2021 | 159 m | |
| Westgate 23 Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2014 | 159 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF16 9LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Heckmondwike Hub | 67 m | |
| Heckmondwike Hub | 79 m | |
| Heckmondwike Hub | 87 m | |
| Heckmondwike Hub | 102 m | |
| Jeremy Lane Claremont | 185 m | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 3.3 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 3.36 km | |
| Batley Rail Station | 3.43 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 55.16 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 55.16 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 55.21 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF16 9LQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 1.16 km | |
| Ridings Wood | 2.06 km | |
| Smithy Hill | 2.36 km | |
| Church Wood | 2.6 km | |
| Spen Valley Bottoms | Valley | 2.73 km |
| Little Thorpe Wood | 2.83 km | |
| Little Wood | 2.89 km | |
| Fusden Wood | 2.94 km | |
| Roe Head Plantation | 3.27 km | |
| Lanes Wood | 3.33 km | |
| Warren House Hill | 3.36 km | |
| Dockentail Wood | 3.44 km | |
| Hartshead Hall Wood | 3.66 km | |
| New Cut Top | 3.67 km | |
| Rods Wood | 3.76 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF16 9LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
Energy usage data for WF16 9LQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.70867200 |
| Longitude | -1.67509400 |
| OS Easting | 421544 |
| OS Northing | 0423632 |
| 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: 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 | E33011912 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirklees 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kirklees 011G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B2 |