The postcode WF15 7BQ is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF15 7BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF15 7BQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 7BQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to WF15 7BQ is Milton Avenue which is centered 105 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Union Street Parker St and is 199 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 3.37 km away.
The closest primary school to WF15 7BQ (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 7BQ is Comrades Club and is 422 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on June 7, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Blues Fish Bar and is 321 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 20, 2016.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WF15 7BQ is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Kirklees is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WF15 7BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF15 7BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF15 7BQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF15 7BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 518 m |
| Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 660 m |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 732 m | |
| Heckmondwike Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 829 m | |
| Brian Jackson College | Independent school | 13-18 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 869 m |
| Spen Valley High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 11, 2017) | 1.08 km |
| Heckmondwike Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.13 km |
| Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 25, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 1.74 km |
| Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.82 km |
| Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.92 km | |
| Crossley Fields Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 1.98 km |
| Co-op Academy Smithies Moor | Academy | 3-11 | 1.98 km | |
| Manorfield Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Serious Weaknesses (October 13, 2021) | 2 km |
| Fairfield School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 2.09 km |
| Westmoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 2.11 km |
| Roberttown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 2.16 km |
| Old Bank Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.21 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.25 km | |
| Hollybank School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (October 17, 2018) | 2.3 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF15 7BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blues Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2016 | 321 m | |
| Butt Karahi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 19, 2022 | 346 m | |
| Crafty Kids | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 8, 2021 | 346 m | |
| Consultant Catering Services Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2015 | 364 m | |
| Well Pharmacy, Morrisons | Exempt | 386 m | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2017 | 386 m | |
| Spen Court Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 412 m | |
| Comrades Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 7, 2016 | 422 m | |
| Mazowsze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 13, 2019 | 427 m | |
| Sophia Caribean Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 6, 2021 | 427 m | |
| The Counting House Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2022 | 427 m | |
| Cherry Tree Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 432 m | |
| Chill & Chat Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 432 m | |
| Maughans Too | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 432 m | |
| Rainbow Baby Bank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2021 | 432 m | |
| Westgate 23 Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2014 | 432 m | |
| The Gallery at Revive | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2016 | 439 m | |
| Chans Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 24, 2021 | 446 m | |
| News Crossing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2018 | 446 m | |
| Sweet Memories | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2016 | 446 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF15 7BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Union Street Parker St | 199 m | |
| Union Street Parker St | 213 m | |
| Union Rd Wormald Street | 262 m | |
| Norristhorpe Lane Milton Rd | 277 m | |
| Morrisons | 305 m | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 3.37 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 3.45 km | |
| Ravensthorpe Rail Station | 3.6 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 54.58 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 54.58 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 54.63 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF15 7BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 1.48 km | |
| Smithy Hill | 1.87 km | |
| Little Thorpe Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Ridings Wood | 2.61 km | |
| Roe Head Plantation | 2.72 km | |
| Warren House Hill | 2.78 km | |
| Spen Valley Bottoms | Valley | 2.84 km |
| Dockentail Wood | 2.92 km | |
| Church Wood | 3.08 km | |
| Hartshead Hall Wood | 3.13 km | |
| Fusden Wood | 3.15 km | |
| Hollin Wood | 3.34 km | |
| Greenwood Cut | 3.41 km | |
| New Cut Top | 3.42 km | |
| Mirfield Cut | 3.47 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF15 7BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.70443300 |
| Longitude | -1.68044600 |
| OS Easting | 421193 |
| OS Northing | 0423157 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000034 |
| Travel To Work Area | Huddersfield |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Yorkshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Liversedge BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33011926 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirklees 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kirklees 015B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |