Postcode WF15 7JA (Kirklees)

Map showing WF15 7JA and nearby postcodes

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

WF15 7JA 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 7JA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to WF15 7JA is James Street which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Union Road Smith St and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 3.81 km away.

The closest primary school to WF15 7JA (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 7JA is Millbridge Working Mens Club and is 312 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dee Dees and is 208 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 86.7% 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. 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 7JA 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 7JA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

James Street 27 m
Birchwood Court 43 m
Union Grove 72 m
John William Street 90 m
Glencoe Terrace 95 m
Granville Street 101 m
Smith Street 104 m
Benjamin Street 104 m
Wellington Street 125 m
Nelson Street 147 m
Union Road 149 m
Dymond Road 173 m
Melbourne Street 173 m
Cornmill Lane 177 m
Headlands Close 196 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF15 7JA

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 7JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
473 m
Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School Good
(February 12, 2019)
628 m
Spen Valley High School Good
(January 11, 2017)
673 m
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 25, 2019)
769 m
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 1.05 km
Heckmondwike Grammar School 1.17 km
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.19 km
Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.37 km
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.48 km
Roberttown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.8 km
Pivot Acadmey Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.95 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 2.05 km
Hollybank School Outstanding
(October 17, 2018)
2.07 km
Crossley Fields Junior and Infant School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.07 km
Old Bank Academy 2.17 km
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.2 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
2.21 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 2.22 km
Hartshead Junior and Infant School Good
(November 19, 2019)
2.36 km
The Mirfield Free Grammar Good
(February 13, 2020)
2.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dee Dees Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
208 m
The Little Wooden Hut Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2008
208 m
Golden Fish Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
281 m
Deli-cious Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 9, 2017
312 m
Millbridge Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
312 m
Millbridge Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 4, 2019
312 m
Shine Bright Day Care and Out of School Club Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
388 m
The Food Court Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
388 m
The Food Court Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
388 m
Care in Mind Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
404 m
Liversedge Hall Lane Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 4, 2018
414 m
Adrenaline Cafe Unit 1, Liversedge Business Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
431 m
Little Rainbows Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
431 m
Northfields Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
450 m
The Crusty Cob Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
461 m
Flush Petroleum Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 10, 2022
463 m
Flush Snooker And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
463 m
Millbridge Junior Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
473 m
Wrap around/ breakfast club School/college/university 4
Good
June 12, 2014
473 m
Nikkis Booze And News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 17, 2018
511 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Union Road Smith St Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Union Rd Granville Street Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Union Rd Granville Street Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Union Rd Wormald Street Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Union Rd Huddersfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.81 km
Mirfield Rail Station Rail 3.84 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.88 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.39 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.39 km
Terminal Three Access Air 54.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Little Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Roe Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 2.48 km
Warren House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Dockentail Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Hartshead Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Hollin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Park Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Lawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.6 Mbps 69 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 19.51 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.5 1
30-300 Mbps 13.3% 79.5 12.2
300+ Mbps 86.7% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 155,616 kWh - mean 11,115 kWh : median 11,098 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 50,467 kWh - mean 3,605 kWh : median 3,034 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF15 7JA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70586000
Longitude -1.68664600
OS Easting 420783
OS Northing 0423314
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 5A1