The WF16 9AF postcode is in Kirklees, Kirklees postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WF16 |
| Ward | Heckmondwike |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Heckmondwike North |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Kirklees |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Kirklees |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Huddersfield |
| Police Force | West Yorkshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Heckmondwike |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Batley and Spen |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 15309 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / Endeavouring social renters / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Lee, White(0.33 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Leeds Old Road Priestley Ave(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Batley(2.10 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(34.92 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Academy Smithies MoorPrimary, Inadequate | 3-11 | WF16 9BB (0.14 mi) | Details |
| Fairfield SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-19 | WF17 8AS (0.30 mi) | Details |
| Brian Jackson CollegeSecondary, Good | 13-18 | WF16 0AD (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Healey Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WF17 8BN (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WF16 9EA (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Heckmondwike Grammar SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | WF16 0AH (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Millbridge, A Share Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WF15 6HU (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BD19 4NA (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Birstall Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WF17 9EE (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Carlinghow AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | WF17 8HT (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Gomersal Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BD19 4PX (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is COOK LANE SURGERY(0.67 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| cook lane surgeryActivecook lane, heckmondwike, west yorkshire | 01924402073 | WF16 9JG |
| blackburn rd.medical ctr.Activeblackburn rd.medical ctr., blackburn road, birstall, batley, west yorkshire | 01924552200 | WF17 9PL |
| kirkgate surgeryActivekirkgate surgery, 3 kirkgate, birstall, batley, west yorkshire | 01924420242 | WF17 9HE |
| brookroyd houseActivebrookroyd surg,union st, heckmondwike h/c, heckmondwike, west yorkshire | 01924403061 | WF16 0HH |
| undercliffe surgeryActiveundercliffe surgery, 16 union street, heckmondwike, west yorkshire | 01924403406 | WF16 0HH |
| liversedge medical centreActiveliversedge health centre, valley road, liversedge, west yorkshire | 01924407771 | WF15 6DF |
The population of WF169AF is 337 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2487), Between 25 to 34 (1636), and Between 35 to 44 (1625).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 271 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 36.
Regarding education, 80 adults have Does not apply, while 45 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (343), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (241).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (160), followed by No religion (106).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (45) followed by Semi-routine occupations (41), and Routine occupations (38).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (486), and 321 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1661) and Middle East and Asia (63).