Postcode WF4 4BE (Kirklees)

Map showing WF4 4BE and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF4 4BE is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF4 4BE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF4 4BE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 WF4 4BE as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to WF4 4BE is Denby Grange Lane which is centered 116 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wakefield Rd Grange Lane and is 363 m away. The closest railway station is Ravensthorpe Rail Station, 4.01 km away.

The closest primary school to WF4 4BE (for ages 11 and under) is Grange Moor Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 14, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Denby Grange School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 17, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WF4 4BE is Shoulder of Mutton and is 1.51 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 25, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Biggie Fast Food and is 2.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 19, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 90% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 10% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for WF4 4BE 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 WF4 4BE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF4 4BE, and the approximate distance away.

Denby Grange Lane 116 m
Denby Lane 500 m
Briestfield Road 1.26 km
Wakefield Road 3.68 km
B6117 3.87 km
A636 4.74 km
A629 5.76 km
A628 12.06 km
A642 12.7 km
M62 14.1 km
A62 15.98 km
A1 25.89 km
A58 28.41 km
A638 33.09 km
A6 45.13 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF4 4BE

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 WF4 4BE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grange Moor Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.25 km
Flockton Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(October 22, 2019)
1.27 km
Overthorpe CofE Academy Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.83 km
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy 3.04 km
Emley First School Outstanding
(May 16, 2013)
3.09 km
Thornhill Junior and Infant School Good
(May 2, 2019)
3.11 km
Middlestown Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.57 km
Denby Grange School Good
(January 17, 2019)
3.61 km
Ravenshall School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
3.77 km
Rida Boys High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
3.89 km
Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2018)
4.1 km
Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 27, 2019)
4.14 km
Kirkburton Middle School Good
(November 17, 2021)
4.29 km
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
4.41 km
Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
4.55 km
Lepton CofE Primary Academy 4.58 km
Highburton Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 7, 2018)
4.62 km
Paradise Primary School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
4.68 km
Diamond Wood Community Academy Good
(April 4, 2019)
4.71 km
Pentland Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2017)
4.78 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF4 4BE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hog Roast Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 5, 2018
820 m
Shoulder of Mutton Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 25, 2016
1.51 km
Whitley Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2017
1.94 km
Woolpack Country Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
2.18 km
Edge Top Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2017
2.52 km
Black Horse Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
2.63 km
Biggie Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 19, 2018
2.67 km
The Flatt Top Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
2.81 km
Thornhill Edge Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 3, 2014
2.81 km
Flock With Friends Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
2.83 km
Go Local Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2016
2.83 km
Lucky Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
2.83 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2014
2.83 km
Overthorpe Ce Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
2.83 km
Owls Before and After School Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
2.83 km
Snack City Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2020
2.83 km
Thornhill Edge Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2013
2.9 km
Pizza Beach Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
2.91 km
Thornhill Trojans ARLFC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 18, 2020
2.97 km
Pizza St Pietro Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2019
2.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF4 4BE - Data from Apr 2022

Wakefield Rd Grange Lane Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Barnsley Road Crows Nest Bus Stop/Station 1.22 km
Barnsley Road Crows Nest Bus Stop/Station 1.24 km
Barnsley Road Parkside Bus Stop/Station 1.39 km
Ravensthorpe Rail Station Rail 4.01 km
Mirfield Rail Station Rail 4.44 km
Mirfield Rail Station Rail 4.49 km
Terminal Three Access Air 51.53 km
Terminal Three Access Air 51.58 km
Terminal Two Access Air 51.61 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF4 4BE - Data from Dec 2021

Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 387 m
Brown Hill Hill Or Mountain 648 m
Fish Ponds Plantation Woodland Or Forest 679 m
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 701 m
Lady Beatrice Plantation Woodland Or Forest 804 m
Denby Wood Woodland Or Forest 960 m
Bottoms New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Pit Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Hillhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Harry Royd Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Hepper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Gulley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Round Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Kirkby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF4 4BE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.2 Mbps 78 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 10% 12.8 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 120 25
300+ Mbps 90% 330 50

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.63979400
Longitude -1.64909400
OS Easting 423298
OS Northing 0415977
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22931
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dewsbury
Electoral Ward Kirkburton
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Grange Moor BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33012059
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 046
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 046C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2