Postcode WF16 9RX (Kirklees)

Map showing WF16 9RX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF16 9RX is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. WF16 9RX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF16 9RX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 9RX as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WF16 9RX is Lavender Croft which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Batley Rd Hollinbank Lane and is 39 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 2.46 km away.

The closest primary school to WF16 9RX (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 9RX is Common Road WMC and is 88 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 10, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Harlequins Pizza and is 77 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 12, 2019.

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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lavender Croft 24 m
Batley Road 26 m
Charnwood Close 62 m
Tidswell Street 102 m
Lyndale Crescent 116 m
The Crofts 120 m
Charnwood Bank 127 m
Clarkson Avenue 171 m
Hutton Drive 175 m
Clarkson Close 182 m
Common Road 207 m
Kilpin Close 209 m
Lobley Street 221 m
Weavers Court 234 m
Lord Street 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF16 9RX

Introduction January 1993
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 9RX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
334 m
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 461 m
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
531 m
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
601 m
Heckmondwike Grammar School 632 m
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
708 m
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 740 m
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.17 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.28 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 1.39 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 1.41 km
Carlinghow Academy 1.49 km
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
1.52 km
Dale House School 1.57 km
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.58 km
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.65 km
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.67 km
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.73 km
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.81 km
Batley Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pharmacy Hub Retailers - other Exempt
July 7, 2015
27 m
Rehman Junction Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 19, 2017
28 m
Harlequins Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
77 m
Kashmir Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 30, 2019
77 m
Common Road WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2014
88 m
Smilers Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 22, 2021
141 m
Staincliffe Fresh Grocers Retailers - other 4
Good
January 29, 2019
171 m
Local Express Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 22, 2022
247 m
Sweet Dough Bakery Other catering premises 4
Good
August 12, 2021
333 m
Heckmondwike Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
334 m
Healey Pre School School/college/university 4
Good
December 6, 2021
421 m
Newlands Hall Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
427 m
Heckmondwike Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
429 m
Healey Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
460 m
Healey Junior Infants And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2016
461 m
Healey News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
461 m
Healey School Community Fare Share Project Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
461 m
Braai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
517 m
Crown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 27, 2012
529 m
Homey's Stop and Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
529 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Batley Rd Hollinbank Lane Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Batley Road White Lee Rd Bus Stop/Station 47 m
White Lee Rd Batley Road Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Halifax Road Clarkson Ave Bus Stop/Station 161 m
High Street Lobley St Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 2.46 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.98 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.98 km
Terminal Three Access Air 56.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 3.43 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 3.55 km
Little Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF16 9RX - 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%

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 153,793 kWh - mean 10,253 kWh : median 5,890 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 13,710 kWh - mean 1,055 kWh : median 675 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF16 9RX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71010600
Longitude -1.66049300
OS Easting 422507
OS Northing 0423796
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7997
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Batley and Spen
Electoral Ward Batley West
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dewsbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011916
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 012D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1