Postcode WF16 9RJ (Kirklees)

Map showing WF16 9RJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF16 9RJ is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. WF16 9RJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF16 9RJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 9RJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WF16 9RJ is Stonedene Court which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dale Lane Lincoln Ave and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 2.9 km away.

The closest primary school to WF16 9RJ (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 9RJ is Heckmondwike Bowling Club and is 403 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dale Lane Fisheries and is 199 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 27, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 1.4 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 9RJ 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 9RJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Stonedene Court 22 m
Fairfield Road 98 m
Dale Lane 130 m
Fairmoor Way 140 m
William Royd Lane 181 m
Lincoln Avenue 192 m
Crabtree Avenue 196 m
Fairfield Avenue 201 m
Redberry Avenue 201 m
Fairfield Drive 218 m
Crowther Road 221 m
Cannon Grove 239 m
Moorfield Avenue 245 m
Piperwell Close 246 m
Chapel Avenue 255 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF16 9RJ

Introduction June 1997
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 9RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
666 m
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
670 m
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
712 m
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 726 m
Heckmondwike Grammar School 751 m
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 761 m
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 785 m
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.12 km
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.27 km
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
1.28 km
Carlinghow Academy 1.42 km
Dale House School 1.56 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 1.62 km
Birstall Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
1.9 km
Batley Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.91 km
Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.94 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 2 km
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
2 km
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.02 km
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 25, 2019)
2.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadow Green Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
102 m
Dale Lane Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
199 m
Go Local Extra Retailers - other 4
Good
January 28, 2015
213 m
Heckmondwike Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
403 m
Age Concern - Lunch Club Other catering premises 4
Good
February 26, 2020
437 m
Brighton Street Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 26, 2014
437 m
Sweet Dough Bakery Other catering premises 4
Good
August 12, 2021
485 m
Hamond House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
504 m
Crescent Dale Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
511 m
Mill Dale Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2016
511 m
Heckmondwike Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 25, 2019
558 m
Newlands Hall Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
572 m
Claremont House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
594 m
Pharmacy Hub Retailers - other Exempt
July 7, 2015
604 m
Little People Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
628 m
Rehman Junction Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 19, 2017
635 m
Harlequins Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
653 m
Kashmir Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 30, 2019
653 m
Common Road WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2014
662 m
Heckmondwike Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
666 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dale Lane Lincoln Ave Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Curwen Cres Bevor Crescent Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Curwen Cres Bevor Crescent Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Chapel Ln Trueman Avenue Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Dale Lane Wh Lee Rd Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 2.9 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.29 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.34 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56 km
Terminal Three Access Air 56.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 2.87 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Little Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Birkenshaw Bottoms Valley 3.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.1 Mbps 94.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.9 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% 19.4 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.9 12.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 300,990 kWh - mean 8,853 kWh : median 8,761 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 113,937 kWh - mean 3,255 kWh : median 2,442 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF16 9RJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71424800
Longitude -1.66653600
OS Easting 422106
OS Northing 0424255
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3102
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Heckmondwike BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011914
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 011C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1