Postcode WF15 6LE (Kirklees)

Map showing WF15 6LE and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF15 6LE is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in July 1983 and is an active postcode. WF15 6LE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF15 6LE 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 6LE as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WF15 6LE is Lonsdale Terrace which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Halifax Rd Valley Road and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Mirfield Rail Station, 4.33 km away.

The closest primary school to WF15 6LE (for ages 11 and under) is Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 25, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Heckmondwike Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of WF15 6LE is Lonsdale Hotel and is 60 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Posh Slice and is 60 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.8% 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lonsdale Terrace 11 m
Thomas Street 44 m
Arnold Street 54 m
Ashton Clough Road 64 m
George Street 64 m
Rouse Street 94 m
Strawberry Bank 105 m
Malthouse Court 126 m
Churchfield Close 154 m
Sampson Street 174 m
Spring Street 183 m
Russet Fold 201 m
Valley Road 203 m
Upper Barker Street 206 m
Knowler Way 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF15 6LE

Introduction July 1983
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 6LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 25, 2019)
267 m
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
527 m
Spen Valley High School Good
(January 11, 2017)
675 m
Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2017)
750 m
Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.23 km
Pivot Acadmey Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.33 km
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 1.43 km
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.54 km
Heckmondwike Grammar School 1.56 km
Roberttown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.71 km
Howard Park Community School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.82 km
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.84 km
Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.95 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.96 km
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.99 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
2.19 km
Hollybank School Outstanding
(October 17, 2018)
2.22 km
Hartshead Junior and Infant School Good
(November 19, 2019)
2.23 km
Gomersal Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.29 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 2.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lonsdale Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 17, 2019
60 m
Posh Slice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
60 m
The Black Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 16, 2019
110 m
Nikkis Booze And News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 17, 2018
168 m
Liversedge Parish Church Social Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
February 13, 2019
178 m
The Sunflower Pot Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 17, 2021
178 m
Adrenaline Cafe Unit 1, Liversedge Business Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
255 m
Little Rainbows Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
255 m
Headlands Ce Vc Junior Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
267 m
Ings House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
283 m
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
305 m
Deli-cious Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 9, 2017
320 m
Millbridge Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
320 m
Millbridge Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 4, 2019
320 m
Shine Bright Day Care and Out of School Club Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
336 m
The Food Court Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
336 m
The Food Court Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
336 m
Pizza Outlet Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 17, 2016
395 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2013
417 m
St Andrews Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2017
417 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Halifax Rd Valley Road Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Halifax Rd Valley Road Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Valley Rd Arnold Street Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Halifax Road Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Sampson Street Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Mirfield Rail Station Rail 4.33 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.37 km
Mirfield Rail Station Rail 4.39 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.48 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.48 km
Terminal Three Access Air 54.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 947 m
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 1.86 km
Little Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Roe Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Dockentail Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Hollin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Warren House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Hartshead Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Lawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Park Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.8 Mbps 101.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 39 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% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 6.3% 60.5 11
300+ Mbps 93.8% 593 39

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 138,732 kWh - mean 8,671 kWh : median 6,594 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 26,814 kWh - mean 1,788 kWh : median 1,266 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF15 6LE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71039800
Longitude -1.69230600
OS Easting 420407
OS Northing 0423819
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Liversedge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011901
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 009D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3