Postcode WF15 6JA (Kirklees)

Map showing WF15 6JA and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WF15 6JA is Thornleigh Drive which is centered 119 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leeds Rd Thornleigh Drive and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 4.03 km away.

The closest primary school to WF15 6JA (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 6JA is The Liversedge and is 91 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 12, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Crusty Cob and is 217 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 29, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60.9% 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Thornleigh Drive 119 m
Keir Hardie Close 155 m
Healds Avenue 158 m
Vernon Road 187 m
Listing Avenue 198 m
Listing Drive 199 m
Firthcliffe Drive 205 m
Frost Hill 228 m
Listing Court 246 m
Holme Street 248 m
Bank Street 249 m
South Street 251 m
Firthcliffe Lane 260 m
Popeley Grange 270 m
Ings Road 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF15 6JA

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 6JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
216 m
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 25, 2019)
780 m
Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2017)
960 m
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 1 km
Spen Valley High School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.09 km
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.1 km
Heckmondwike Grammar School 1.14 km
Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.27 km
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.39 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.48 km
Pivot Acadmey Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.62 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.69 km
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.8 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.98 km
Howard Park Community School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.07 km
Gomersal Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.08 km
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.12 km
Roberttown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
2.2 km
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
2.31 km
Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cygnet Ltd - Norcott House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
0 m
Cygnet Ltd - Norcott Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
0 m
Healds Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
0 m
The Liversedge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
91 m
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
213 m
Millbridge Junior Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
216 m
Wrap around/ breakfast club School/college/university 4
Good
June 12, 2014
216 m
The Crusty Cob Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
217 m
Ings House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
288 m
Flush Petroleum Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 10, 2022
289 m
Flush Snooker And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
289 m
Shine Bright Day Care and Out of School Club Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
329 m
The Food Court Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
329 m
The Food Court Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
329 m
Adrenaline Cafe Unit 1, Liversedge Business Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
358 m
Little Rainbows Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
358 m
Nikkis Booze And News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 17, 2018
381 m
Adam Baltis and Pizza Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 9, 2019
435 m
Nisco News Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2016
435 m
The Toby Jug Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 19, 2018
435 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leeds Rd Thornleigh Drive Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Leeds Rd Thornleigh Drive Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Leeds Road Frost Hill Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Leeds Road Frost Hill Bus Stop/Station 149 m
The Swan PH Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.03 km
Batley Rail Station Rail 4.08 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.09 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.93 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.94 km
Terminal Three Access Air 55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 639 m
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 2.02 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Little Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Roe Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Dockentail Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Warren House Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Hollin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Hartshead Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.1 Mbps 59.1 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 12.4 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 20 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% 20.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 39.1% 68 13.4
300+ Mbps 60.9% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 327,692 kWh - mean 17,247 kWh : median 13,543 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF15 6JA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71179000
Longitude -1.68490300
OS Easting 420895
OS Northing 0423976
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