Postcode WF15 7QJ (Kirklees)

Map showing WF15 7QJ and nearby postcodes

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

WF15 7QJ 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 7QJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WF15 7QJ is Headlands Close which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Union Road Smith St and is 191 m away. The closest railway station is Mirfield Rail Station, 3.72 km away.

The closest primary school to WF15 7QJ (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 7QJ is Millbridge Working Mens Club and is 377 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 223 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Headlands Close 80 m
Glencoe Terrace 154 m
Birchwood Court 174 m
Victoria Road 182 m
James Street 182 m
Hall Close 182 m
Cornmill Crescent 205 m
Union Grove 215 m
Benjamin Street 218 m
John William Street 221 m
Granville Street 233 m
Brearley Gardens 234 m
Hindley Road 236 m
Sydney Street 239 m
Cornmill Lane 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF15 7QJ

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 7QJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spen Valley High School Good
(January 11, 2017)
540 m
Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School Good
(February 12, 2019)
570 m
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
624 m
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 25, 2019)
747 m
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 1.2 km
Heckmondwike Grammar School 1.32 km
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.34 km
Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.42 km
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.63 km
Roberttown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.65 km
Hollybank School Outstanding
(October 17, 2018)
1.9 km
Crossley Fields Junior and Infant School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.96 km
Pivot Acadmey Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.96 km
Old Bank Academy 2.02 km
Hartshead Junior and Infant School Good
(November 19, 2019)
2.21 km
The Mirfield Free Grammar Good
(February 13, 2020)
2.22 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 2.22 km
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.34 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 2.38 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
2.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dee Dees Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
223 m
The Little Wooden Hut Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2008
223 m
Golden Fish Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
236 m
Liversedge Hall Lane Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 4, 2018
256 m
Northfields Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
289 m
Care in Mind Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
305 m
Deli-cious Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 9, 2017
377 m
Millbridge Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
377 m
Millbridge Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 4, 2019
377 m
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
417 m
The Norristhorpe Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
487 m
Banana Moon Out of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
497 m
Norristhorpe Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2016
497 m
Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2016
497 m
Shine Bright Day Care and Out of School Club Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
499 m
The Food Court Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
499 m
The Food Court Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
499 m
Adrenaline Cafe Unit 1, Liversedge Business Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
520 m
Little Rainbows Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
520 m
Spen Valley High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
540 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Union Road Smith St Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Union Rd Granville Street Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Union Rd Huddersfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Union Rd Granville Street Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Huddersfield Rd Union Road Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Mirfield Rail Station Rail 3.72 km
Mirfield Rail Station Rail 3.78 km
Mirfield Rail Station Rail 3.78 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.23 km
Terminal Two Access Air 54.23 km
Terminal Three Access Air 54.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Little Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Roe Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Warren House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Dockentail Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 2.52 km
Hartshead Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Hollin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Park Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Lawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.4 Mbps 96.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.7 4.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 88 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 559,556 kWh - mean 15,543 kWh : median 16,263 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF15 7QJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70485900
Longitude -1.68854700
OS Easting 420658
OS Northing 0423202
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12533
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: 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