Postcode WF15 6RA (Kirklees)

Map showing WF15 6RA and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF15 6RA is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. WF15 6RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF15 6RA 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 6RA as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to WF15 6RA is Gasworks Street which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Flush Vernon Road and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 3.77 km away.

The closest primary school to WF15 6RA (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 6RA is Flush Snooker And Social Club and is 84 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 18, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Crusty Cob and is 148 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 29, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gasworks Street 47 m
Flush 62 m
John William Street 103 m
Chapel Street 104 m
South Street 111 m
Frost Hill 146 m
Bank Street 153 m
Boundary Street 164 m
Wormald Street 187 m
Wakefield Road 207 m
Vernon Road 209 m
Keir Hardie Close 213 m
Thomas Street 261 m
Union Road 275 m
Smith Street 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF15 6RA

Introduction December 1999
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 6RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
138 m
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 825 m
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 25, 2019)
845 m
Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School Good
(February 12, 2019)
931 m
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
950 m
Heckmondwike Grammar School 957 m
Spen Valley High School Good
(January 11, 2017)
967 m
Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.24 km
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.25 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.67 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.84 km
Pivot Acadmey Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.88 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.94 km
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.99 km
Roberttown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
2.11 km
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.15 km
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
2.18 km
Howard Park Community School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.36 km
Crossley Fields Junior and Infant School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.41 km
Gomersal Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Flush Petroleum Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 10, 2022
84 m
Flush Snooker And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
84 m
Millbridge Junior Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
138 m
Wrap around/ breakfast club School/college/university 4
Good
June 12, 2014
138 m
The Crusty Cob Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
148 m
Shine Bright Day Care and Out of School Club Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
273 m
The Food Court Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
273 m
The Food Court Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
273 m
Bambinos Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
306 m
Pizza Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
306 m
The Liversedge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
332 m
Cygnet Ltd - Norcott House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
352 m
Cygnet Ltd - Norcott Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
352 m
Healds Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
352 m
Adrenaline Cafe Unit 1, Liversedge Business Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
354 m
Little Rainbows Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
354 m
Salvation Army Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
356 m
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
370 m
Deli-cious Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 9, 2017
375 m
Millbridge Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
375 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Flush Vernon Road Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Flush Vernon Road Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Westgate Boundary Street Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Leeds Road Frost Hill Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Leeds Road Frost Hill Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.84 km
Batley Rail Station Rail 3.98 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 6RA - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 981 m
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Little Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 2.34 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Roe Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Dockentail Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Warren House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Hartshead Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Hollin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Park Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70873100
Longitude -1.68354700
OS Easting 420986
OS Northing 0423636
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 Heckmondwike
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Liversedge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011905
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 009D
Output Area / Small Area 8B1