Postcode WF15 7AS (Kirklees)

Map showing WF15 7AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF15 7AS is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF15 7AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF15 7AS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 7AS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to WF15 7AS is Grove Street which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Norristhorpe Ln Lodge Lane and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Mirfield Rail Station, 3.29 km away.

The closest primary school to WF15 7AS (for ages 11 and under) is Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Heckmondwike Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of WF15 7AS is Rising Sun and is 218 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Blues Fish Bar and is 431 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 20, 2016.

60% 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WF15 7AS 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 7AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF15 7AS, and the approximate distance away.

Grove Street 25 m
Elm Tree Close 96 m
School Street 97 m
Spring Bank Drive 129 m
Ings Villa 140 m
Kings Lea 246 m
Norristhorpe Lane 249 m
Milton Close 279 m
Springwell Close 282 m
Forge Lane 292 m
Millstone Rise 295 m
Milton Drive 297 m
Milton Gardens 312 m
Warren Close 315 m
Millers Court 342 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF15 7AS

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 7AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School Good
(February 12, 2019)
88 m
Spen Valley High School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.03 km
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.04 km
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 1.14 km
Heckmondwike Grammar School 1.21 km
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.27 km
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.35 km
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.49 km
Crossley Fields Junior and Infant School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.52 km
Old Bank Academy 1.76 km
Hollybank School Outstanding
(October 17, 2018)
1.95 km
Roberttown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.95 km
Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.01 km
The Mirfield Free Grammar Good
(February 13, 2020)
2.01 km
Westmoor Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
2.05 km
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.11 km
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
2.28 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 2.29 km
Castle Hall Academy 2.3 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 2.37 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF15 7AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norristhorpe Junior And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2016
88 m
Banana Moon Out of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
218 m
Norristhorpe Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2016
218 m
Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2016
218 m
Blues Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
431 m
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
515 m
The Norristhorpe Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
522 m
Liversedge Hall Lane Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 4, 2018
526 m
Consultant Catering Services Group Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2015
641 m
Spen Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
727 m
Northfields Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
734 m
Parties R Us Ltd Other catering premises 4
Good
November 25, 2021
778 m
Timestep Community Dance Other catering premises Exempt
778 m
Lucas Grocers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 20, 2018
789 m
Mazowsze Retailers - other 4
Good
December 13, 2019
799 m
Sophia Caribean Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 6, 2021
799 m
The Counting House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
799 m
Butt Karahi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 19, 2022
809 m
Crafty Kids Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 8, 2021
809 m
Dee Dees Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
811 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF15 7AS - Data from Apr 2022

Norristhorpe Ln Lodge Lane Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Norristhorpe Ln Spring Bank Drive Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Norristhorpe Lane School St Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Norristhorpe Lane School St Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Norristhorpe Lane Millstone Rise Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Mirfield Rail Station Rail 3.29 km
Ravensthorpe Rail Station Rail 3.3 km
Mirfield Rail Station Rail 3.34 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.16 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.16 km
Terminal Three Access Air 54.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF15 7AS - Data from Dec 2021

Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Little Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Warren House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Roe Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Dockentail Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Hartshead Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Mirfield Cut Inland Water 3.03 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 3.04 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 3.11 km
Hollin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 3.18 km
Park Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Battye Cut Inland Water 3.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF15 7AS - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 40%
300+ Mbps 60%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 59,610 kWh - mean 11,922 kWh : median 11,118 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 14,103 kWh - mean 2,821 kWh : median 3,607 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF15 7AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70055700
Longitude -1.68302000
OS Easting 421025
OS Northing 0422725
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26725
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Liversedge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33009481
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 015D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2