Postcode WF15 6AQ (Kirklees)

Map showing WF15 6AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF15 6AQ is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF15 6AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF15 6AQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 WF15 6AQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to WF15 6AQ is Firthcliffe View which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Firthcliffe Grove Firthcliffe Pl and is 87 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 4.04 km away.

The closest primary school to WF15 6AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 6, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Heckmondwike Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of WF15 6AQ is The Liversedge and is 375 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 12, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Six Lanes Ends Fisheries and is 415 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 3, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 87.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.1 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 1.6 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 WF15 6AQ 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 WF15 6AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF15 6AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Firthcliffe View 31 m
Firthcliffe Grove 75 m
Firthcliffe Road 97 m
Firthcliffe Place 97 m
Firthcliffe Parade 140 m
Firthcliffe Drive 167 m
Firthcliffe Mount 168 m
Firthcliffe Lane 170 m
Firthcliffe Walk 175 m
Saxton Street 182 m
Firthcliffe Terrace 185 m
Almondroyd 238 m
Popeley Grange 247 m
Thornleigh Drive 253 m
Listing Court 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF15 6AQ

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 WF15 6AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
580 m
Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2017)
885 m
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.01 km
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 1.16 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.21 km
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.22 km
Heckmondwike Grammar School 1.27 km
Spen Valley High School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.41 km
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.44 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.45 km
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.47 km
Pivot Acadmey Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.54 km
Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.64 km
Gomersal Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.72 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.93 km
Howard Park Community School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.93 km
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.17 km
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
2.35 km
Birstall Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
2.36 km
Carlinghow Academy 2.41 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF15 6AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Logan Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
September 2, 2019
269 m
Strada Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 7, 2021
269 m
Cygnet Ltd - Norcott House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
372 m
Cygnet Ltd - Norcott Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
372 m
Healds Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
372 m
The Liversedge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
375 m
Elm Grove Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2015
386 m
Six Lanes Ends Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
415 m
Adam Baltis and Pizza Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 9, 2019
423 m
Nisco News Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2016
423 m
The Toby Jug Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 19, 2018
423 m
Leeds Road Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
August 13, 2018
431 m
Six Lane Ends Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 7, 2020
431 m
Tasty Life Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
431 m
Ings House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
479 m
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
529 m
Pizza Passion Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
557 m
Millbridge Junior Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
580 m
Wrap around/ breakfast club School/college/university 4
Good
June 12, 2014
580 m
Pizza Outlet Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 17, 2016
583 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF15 6AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Firthcliffe Grove Firthcliffe Pl Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Firthcliffe Grove Firthcliffe Pde Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Firthcliffe Grove Firthcliffe Pl Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Firthcliffe Parade Firthcliffe Grove Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Firthcliffe Parade Firthcliffe Grove Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 4.04 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.19 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.25 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.24 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.24 km
Terminal Three Access Air 55.3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF15 6AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 276 m
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 1.83 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Little Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Roe Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Dockentail Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Birkenshaw Bottoms Valley 3.47 km
Hollin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Warren House Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF15 6AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 87.8 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.1 Mbps 10 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% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 10
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 61,631 kWh - mean 10,272 kWh : median 8,919 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 19,240 kWh - mean 2,405 kWh : median 1,646 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF15 6AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71507700
Longitude -1.68387800
OS Easting 420961
OS Northing 0424342
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4634
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Batley and Spen
Electoral Ward Liversedge and Gomersal
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Liversedge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011902
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 009B
Output Area / Small Area 7A3