The postcode WF15 7EF is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF15 7EF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF15 7EF 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 7EF as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to WF15 7EF is Cornmill Drive which is centered 90 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Union Rd Wormald Street and is 240 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 3.57 km away.
The closest primary school to WF15 7EF (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 7EF is Rising Sun and is 387 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dee Dees and is 476 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 10, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 103.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WF15 7EF 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 7EF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF15 7EF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF15 7EF
| 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 7EF - 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) | 383 m |
| Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 674 m |
| Spen Valley High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 11, 2017) | 838 m |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 978 m | |
| Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 25, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| Heckmondwike Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.08 km | |
| Brian Jackson College | Independent school | 13-18 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| Heckmondwike Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.39 km |
| Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 1.65 km |
| Crossley Fields Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 1.86 km |
| Roberttown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 1.91 km |
| Old Bank Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.03 km | |
| Hollybank School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (October 17, 2018) | 2.06 km |
| Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 2.08 km |
| Co-op Academy Smithies Moor | Academy | 3-11 | 2.16 km | |
| Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.16 km | |
| Pivot Acadmey | Independent school | 12-16 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 2.23 km |
| The Mirfield Free Grammar | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 2.26 km |
| Manorfield Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Serious Weaknesses (October 13, 2021) | 2.26 km |
| Westmoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 2.28 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF15 7EF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norristhorpe Junior And Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2016 | 383 m | |
| Banana Moon Out of School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 387 m | |
| Norristhorpe Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2016 | 387 m | |
| Rising Sun | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2016 | 387 m | |
| Liversedge Hall Lane Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2018 | 408 m | |
| Dee Dees | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2021 | 476 m | |
| The Little Wooden Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2008 | 476 m | |
| Blues Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2016 | 492 m | |
| Slimming World | Exempt | 513 m | |
| Golden Fish | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2019 | 528 m | |
| Butt Karahi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 19, 2022 | 548 m | |
| Crafty Kids | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 8, 2021 | 548 m | |
| Northfields Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 557 m | |
| The Norristhorpe Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 565 m | |
| Deli-cious | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 9, 2017 | 590 m | |
| Millbridge Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 590 m | |
| Millbridge Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 4, 2019 | 590 m | |
| Well Pharmacy, Morrisons | Exempt | 595 m | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2017 | 595 m | |
| Consultant Catering Services Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2015 | 604 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF15 7EF - Data from Apr 2022
| Union Rd Wormald Street | 240 m | |
| Union Rd Granville Street | 258 m | |
| Union Street Parker St | 269 m | |
| Union Rd Granville Street | 270 m | |
| Union Street Parker St | 272 m | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 3.57 km | |
| Mirfield Rail Station | 3.64 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 3.65 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 54.36 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 54.36 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 54.41 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF15 7EF - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 1.53 km | |
| Smithy Hill | 1.61 km | |
| Little Thorpe Wood | 2.09 km | |
| Roe Head Plantation | 2.48 km | |
| Warren House Hill | 2.55 km | |
| Dockentail Wood | 2.67 km | |
| Spen Valley Bottoms | Valley | 2.76 km |
| Ridings Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Hartshead Hall Wood | 2.88 km | |
| Hollin Wood | 3.08 km | |
| Fusden Wood | 3.1 km | |
| Church Wood | 3.18 km | |
| Mirfield Cut | 3.39 km | |
| Greenwood Cut | 3.41 km | |
| Park Bottom Wood | 3.42 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF15 7EF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 60.2 Mbps | 103.9 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10.4 Mbps | 13.2 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.5 | 1.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 91 | 13.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 418.3 | 37 |
Energy usage data for WF15 7EF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.70381600 |
| Longitude | -1.68417500 |
| OS Easting | 420947 |
| OS Northing | 0423089 |
| 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: 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 | E33011926 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirklees 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kirklees 015B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B1 |