Postcode WF15 6LR (Kirklees)

Map showing WF15 6LR and nearby postcodes

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

WF15 6LR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 6LR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to WF15 6LR is Eddercliff Crescent which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Spenborough Swimming Pool and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 4.95 km away.

The closest primary school to WF15 6LR (for ages 11 and under) is Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 5, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Heckmondwike Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of WF15 6LR is The Toby Jug and is 578 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 19, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hennie Penny's Chicken and is 400 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 65.2% 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Eddercliff Crescent 33 m
Garden View 103 m
Garden Close 104 m
Garden Avenue 120 m
Bradford Road 121 m
Middleton Court 139 m
Upper Carr Street 182 m
Garden Walk 228 m
Garden Parade 231 m
Radulf Gardens 242 m
Edward Street 264 m
Reuben Street 285 m
New Street 319 m
Cartwright Street 367 m
Carr Street 369 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF15 6LR

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 6LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2017)
76 m
Pivot Acadmey Good
(January 18, 2018)
624 m
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 25, 2019)
828 m
Howard Park Community School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.06 km
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.18 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
Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.61 km
Gomersal Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.69 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.96 km
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 2.01 km
Heaton Avenue, A Share Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.02 km
Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School Good
(February 12, 2019)
2.06 km
Roberttown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
2.08 km
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
2.1 km
Heckmondwike Grammar School 2.13 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
2.23 km
Whitcliffe Mount School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.29 km
High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 24, 2019)
2.34 km
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Picnic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Littletown Junior Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2018
76 m
North Short Term & Urgent Support Te Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
76 m
The Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2018
121 m
Spenborough model and experimental e Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
303 m
Diddy Middy's and Foleys Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
331 m
Hennie Penny's Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
400 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2013
443 m
St Andrews Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2017
443 m
The Butty Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 18, 2019
443 m
Limini Coffee Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
449 m
Pizza Outlet Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 17, 2016
478 m
Adam Baltis and Pizza Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 9, 2019
578 m
Nisco News Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2016
578 m
The Toby Jug Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 19, 2018
578 m
Cafe Dango Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
624 m
Chef Canton Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
641 m
The Wheatsheaf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
759 m
206 Halifax Road Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
760 m
Liversedge Parish Church Social Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
February 13, 2019
760 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Spenborough Swimming Pool Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Spenborough Swimming Pool Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Bradford Rd Royds Park Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Bradford Road Reuben St Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Bradford Road Reuben St Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 4.95 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 5.04 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 5.1 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.77 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.78 km
Terminal Three Access Air 54.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 843 m
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 1.04 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Little Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Hollin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Hunsworth Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Dockentail Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Roe Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Hunsworth Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Hartshead Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.2 Mbps 73.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 34.8% 66.9 15.6
300+ Mbps 65.2% 331 36

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 205,545 kWh - mean 10,818 kWh : median 10,524 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF15 6LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71721300
Longitude -1.69724500
OS Easting 420078
OS Northing 0424574
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7932
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 Bradford

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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Batley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011900
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 009A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3