Postcode WF16 9LR (Kirklees)

Map showing WF16 9LR and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WF16 9LR is Park Road which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jeremy Lane Claremont and is 42 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 3.36 km away.

The closest primary school to WF16 9LR (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 9LR is Heckmondwike Sports Club and is 252 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Albion Takeaway and is 109 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Park Road 22 m
King Street 30 m
Clarydon Place 50 m
Darley Street 62 m
Victoria Street 73 m
Bridge Street 93 m
Peel Street 101 m
Albion Street 118 m
Claremont 120 m
Centre Street 124 m
Ings Road 138 m
Upper George Street 141 m
Lewes Fold 150 m
Cook Lane 154 m
Cemetery Road 160 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF16 9LR

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 9LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 330 m
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
410 m
Heckmondwike Grammar School 451 m
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
631 m
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
695 m
Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.24 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.27 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.34 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.37 km
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.41 km
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.43 km
Spen Valley High School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.55 km
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
1.62 km
Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.64 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 2.11 km
Carlinghow Academy 2.14 km
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.14 km
Westmoor Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
2.27 km
Dale House School 2.27 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 2.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Albion Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 22, 2021
109 m
Claremont House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
140 m
Hecky Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 20, 2018
143 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
206 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
206 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
206 m
Mcdonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
206 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 17, 2014
206 m
Krazy Kids Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
209 m
Tandoori Express Unit 8 Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 6, 2019
209 m
Caputo's Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 7, 2021
227 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
227 m
Greenside Emporium Retailers - other 4
Good
July 30, 2019
227 m
Dial A Shake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
236 m
Eastern Delight Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
236 m
Heckmondwike Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 25, 2019
252 m
Hamond House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
252 m
Salvation Army Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
257 m
Pound Bargains + Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2018
273 m
Bambinos Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
287 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Jeremy Lane Claremont Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Jeremy Lane Claremont Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Bridge Street Centre St Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Bridge Street Centre St Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Jeremy Ln Ings Road Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.36 km
Batley Rail Station Rail 3.4 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.43 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.28 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.28 km
Terminal Three Access Air 55.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 2.65 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Little Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Roe Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Warren House Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
Dockentail Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Hartshead Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF16 9LR - 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%

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70998100
Longitude -1.67481400
OS Easting 421562
OS Northing 0423776
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