Postcode WF15 6AX (Kirklees)

Map showing WF15 6AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF15 6AX is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in October 2014 and is an active postcode. WF15 6AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF15 6AX 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 6AX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to WF15 6AX is Popeley Grange which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leeds Rd Thornleigh Drive and is 163 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 3.86 km away.

The closest primary school to WF15 6AX (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 6AX is The Liversedge and is 234 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 265 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 3, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.4 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WF15 6AX 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 6AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Popeley Grange 21 m
Fieldhead Way 143 m
Almondroyd 159 m
Elm Grove 177 m
Firthcliffe Drive 194 m
Thornleigh Drive 214 m
Firthcliffe Place 229 m
Priestley Gardens 233 m
Saxton Street 234 m
Firthcliffe View 261 m
Owler Meadows 270 m
Firthcliffe Grove 274 m
New North Road 278 m
Firthcliffe Lane 294 m
Firthcliffe Road 314 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF15 6AX

Introduction October 2014
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 6AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
440 m
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 915 m
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
986 m
Heckmondwike Grammar School 1.04 km
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.05 km
Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.08 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.19 km
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.25 km
Spen Valley High School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.38 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.4 km
Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.47 km
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.65 km
Pivot Acadmey Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.75 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.75 km
Gomersal Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.91 km
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.95 km
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
2.14 km
Howard Park Community School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.16 km
Carlinghow Academy 2.33 km
Birstall Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
2.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elm Grove Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2015
200 m
Logan Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
September 2, 2019
219 m
Strada Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 7, 2021
219 m
The Liversedge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
234 m
Six Lanes Ends Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
265 m
Cygnet Ltd - Norcott House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
291 m
Cygnet Ltd - Norcott Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
291 m
Healds Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
291 m
Krazy Kids Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
398 m
Tandoori Express Unit 8 Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 6, 2019
398 m
Leeds Road Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
August 13, 2018
413 m
Six Lane Ends Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 7, 2020
413 m
Tasty Life Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
413 m
Millbridge Junior Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
440 m
Wrap around/ breakfast club School/college/university 4
Good
June 12, 2014
440 m
The Crusty Cob Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
455 m
Flush Petroleum Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 10, 2022
458 m
Flush Snooker And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
458 m
Bambinos Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
466 m
Pizza Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
466 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leeds Rd Thornleigh Drive Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Leeds Road Almondroyd Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Firthcliffe Grove Firthcliffe Pl Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Leeds Rd Thornleigh Drive Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Firthcliffe Grove Firthcliffe Pl Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 3.86 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.95 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.22 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.22 km
Terminal Three Access Air 55.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 497 m
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 2.07 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Little Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Roe Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Dockentail Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Warren House Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km
Hollin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Hartshead Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.4 Mbps 33 Mbps 39.62 Mbps
Upload 5.5 Mbps 5.4 Mbps 7.62 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% 23 3.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 35.7 5.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 191,341 kWh - mean 11,959 kWh : median 11,577 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF15 6AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71343500
Longitude -1.68148100
OS Easting 421120
OS Northing 0424160
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Liversedge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33009508
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 009B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1