Postcode WF16 9QA (Kirklees)

Map showing WF16 9QA and nearby postcodes

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

WF16 9QA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 9QA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to WF16 9QA is Oliver Road which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is White Lee Road and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 2.62 km away.

The closest primary school to WF16 9QA (for ages 11 and under) is Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Heckmondwike Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of WF16 9QA is Common Road WMC and is 535 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 10, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dale Lane Fisheries and is 229 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 27, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oliver Road 31 m
Chalcroft Close 103 m
Fairfield Drive 122 m
Jail Road 135 m
Redberry Avenue 142 m
Hollinbank Lane 172 m
Thackray Avenue 183 m
Kester Road 197 m
Fairfield Road 206 m
White Lee Croft 217 m
Crowther Road 240 m
White Lee Road 258 m
Fairfield Avenue 258 m
Tyndale Walk 270 m
Mount Avenue 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF16 9QA

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 9QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 521 m
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
651 m
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
725 m
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 781 m
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
841 m
Heckmondwike Grammar School 912 m
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
954 m
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 960 m
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
1.09 km
Carlinghow Academy 1.15 km
Dale House School 1.28 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 1.32 km
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.57 km
Batley Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.62 km
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.7 km
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.75 km
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
1.8 km
Birstall Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
1.8 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 1.86 km
Upper Batley High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dale Lane Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
229 m
Meadow Green Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
253 m
Go Local Extra Retailers - other 4
Good
January 28, 2015
276 m
Healey Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
489 m
Pharmacy Hub Retailers - other Exempt
July 7, 2015
504 m
Healey Junior Infants And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2016
521 m
Healey News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
521 m
Healey School Community Fare Share Project Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
521 m
Common Road WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2014
535 m
Rehman Junction Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 19, 2017
538 m
Braai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
538 m
Heckmondwike Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
556 m
Sweet Dough Bakery Other catering premises 4
Good
August 12, 2021
579 m
Healey Pre School School/college/university 4
Good
December 6, 2021
588 m
Harlequins Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
591 m
Kashmir Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 30, 2019
591 m
Smilers Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 22, 2021
639 m
Fairfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
651 m
George Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
659 m
Staincliffe Fresh Grocers Retailers - other 4
Good
January 29, 2019
692 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

White Lee Road Bus Stop/Station 82 m
White Lee Road Bus Stop/Station 87 m
White Lee Rd Kester Road Bus Stop/Station 200 m
White Lee Road Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Dale Lane Wh Lee Rd Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.14 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.19 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.25 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.25 km
Terminal Three Access Air 56.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 3.12 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km
Birkenshaw Bottoms Valley 3.64 km
Little Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.3 Mbps 79.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 21 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% 26.7 6.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 119.3 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 111,173 kWh - mean 13,897 kWh : median 14,020 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 23,162 kWh - mean 2,895 kWh : median 2,543 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF16 9QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71470300
Longitude -1.66203200
OS Easting 422403
OS Northing 0424307
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12765
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 E33011890
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 006D
Output Area / Small Area 6B1