Postcode WF15 6HB (Kirklees)

Map showing WF15 6HB and nearby postcodes

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

WF15 6HB 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 6HB as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to WF15 6HB is Firthcliffe Walk which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Firthcliffe Road and is 36 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 4.18 km away.

The closest primary school to WF15 6HB (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 6HB is The Toby Jug and is 312 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 312 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 122.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Firthcliffe Walk 36 m
Firthcliffe Road 55 m
Firthcliffe Terrace 126 m
Firthcliffe Mount 140 m
Firthcliffe View 140 m
Firthcliffe Lane 154 m
Firthcliffe Grove 174 m
Firthcliffe Parade 175 m
Firthcliffe Place 223 m
Listing Court 226 m
Firthcliffe Drive 228 m
Listing Lane 272 m
Thornleigh Drive 303 m
Ings Road 316 m
Listerdale 335 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF15 6HB

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 6HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
628 m
Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2017)
747 m
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 25, 2019)
929 m
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 1.28 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.31 km
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.35 km
Spen Valley High School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.37 km
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.39 km
Pivot Acadmey Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.4 km
Heckmondwike Grammar School 1.4 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.56 km
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.61 km
Gomersal Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.68 km
Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.68 km
Howard Park Community School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.79 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 2.07 km
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.31 km
Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.33 km
Roberttown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
2.4 km
Birstall Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
2.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Adam Baltis and Pizza Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 9, 2019
312 m
Nisco News Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2016
312 m
The Toby Jug Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 19, 2018
312 m
Logan Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
September 2, 2019
403 m
Strada Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 7, 2021
403 m
Cygnet Ltd - Norcott House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
412 m
Cygnet Ltd - Norcott Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
412 m
Healds Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
412 m
Ings House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
427 m
The Liversedge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
444 m
Pizza Outlet Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 17, 2016
468 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2013
490 m
St Andrews Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2017
490 m
The Butty Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 18, 2019
490 m
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
520 m
Elm Grove Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2015
525 m
Leeds Road Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
August 13, 2018
548 m
Six Lane Ends Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 7, 2020
548 m
Tasty Life Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
548 m
Six Lanes Ends Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
554 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Firthcliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Firthcliffe Parade Firthcliffe Grove Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Firthcliffe Parade Firthcliffe Grove Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Firthcliffe Parade Firthcliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Firthcliffe Grove Firthcliffe Pde Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 4.18 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.32 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.38 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.17 km
Terminal Two Access Air 55.17 km
Terminal Three Access Air 55.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 250 m
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 1.7 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Little Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Roe Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Dockentail Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Hollin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Birkenshaw Bottoms Valley 3.45 km
Warren House Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 122.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.4 1.9
30-300 Mbps 0% 135.7 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 409.2 36.6

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 477,467 kWh - mean 12,565 kWh : median 12,392 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 144,446 kWh - mean 3,801 kWh : median 3,071 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF15 6HB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71545100
Longitude -1.68589100
OS Easting 420828
OS Northing 0424383
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: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city 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 7C3