Postcode WF15 6BY (Kirklees)

Map showing WF15 6BY and nearby postcodes

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

WF15 6BY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 WF15 6BY as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to WF15 6BY is Bradd Close which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bradford Road Ings Rd and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 4.29 km away.

The closest primary school to WF15 6BY (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 6BY is The Toby Jug and is 233 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 19, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Adam Baltis and Pizza Shack and is 233 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.5 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bradd Close 33 m
Ings Crescent 44 m
Valley Court 75 m
Valley Road 103 m
Listing Drive 112 m
Ings Road 113 m
Russet Fold 128 m
Healds Avenue 141 m
Holme Street 172 m
Listing Avenue 189 m
Listing Court 207 m
Knowler Way 228 m
Knowler Close 230 m
Malthouse Court 231 m
Thomas Street 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF15 6BY

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 6BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
409 m
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 25, 2019)
533 m
Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2017)
710 m
Spen Valley High School Good
(January 11, 2017)
945 m
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 1.28 km
Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.35 km
Pivot Acadmey Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.36 km
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.39 km
Heckmondwike Grammar School 1.41 km
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.68 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.68 km
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.76 km
Howard Park Community School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.82 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.91 km
Roberttown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.99 km
Gomersal Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.06 km
Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.12 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 2.26 km
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.41 km
Hollybank School Outstanding
(October 17, 2018)
2.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ings House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
0 m
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
168 m
Adam Baltis and Pizza Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 9, 2019
233 m
Nisco News Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2016
233 m
The Toby Jug Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 19, 2018
233 m
Nikkis Booze And News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 17, 2018
241 m
The Black Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 16, 2019
266 m
Cygnet Ltd - Norcott House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
288 m
Cygnet Ltd - Norcott Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
288 m
Healds Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
288 m
Pizza Outlet Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 17, 2016
294 m
Adrenaline Cafe Unit 1, Liversedge Business Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
296 m
Little Rainbows Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
296 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2013
330 m
St Andrews Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2017
330 m
The Butty Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 18, 2019
330 m
Shine Bright Day Care and Out of School Club Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
337 m
The Food Court Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
337 m
The Food Court Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
337 m
Lonsdale Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 17, 2019
343 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bradford Road Ings Rd Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Bradford Road Ings Rd Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Ings Rd Listing Drive Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Valley Rd Ings Crescent Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Bradford Rd Listing Lane Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.29 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
Batley Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.76 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.76 km
Terminal Three Access Air 54.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 674 m
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 1.81 km
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Little Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Roe Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Dockentail Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Hollin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Warren House Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Hartshead Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Lawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 67.8 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 7.8 Mbps 7.5 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% 26.5 4.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 76.9 8.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 257,881 kWh - mean 17,192 kWh : median 13,981 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 66,581 kWh - mean 4,439 kWh : median 3,584 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF15 6BY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71216100
Longitude -1.68921800
OS Easting 420610
OS Northing 0424016
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4039
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: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
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 009D
Output Area / Small Area 7D3