Postcode WF15 8AG (Kirklees)

Map showing WF15 8AG and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF15 8AG is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF15 8AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF15 8AG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 8AG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to WF15 8AG is B6119 which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Peep Green Rd Windy Bank Lane and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Brighouse Rail Station, 3.85 km away.

The closest primary school to WF15 8AG (for ages 11 and under) is Hartshead Junior and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 19, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Mirfield Free Grammar. The last OFSTED inspection on February 13, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WF15 8AG is The Gray Ox and is 556 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on October 25, 2021.

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 4.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WF15 8AG 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 8AG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF15 8AG, and the approximate distance away.

B6119 89 m
Peep Green Road 162 m
School Lane 229 m
Green Lane 229 m
Prospect Road 489 m
Hartshead Lane 549 m
Windy Bank Lane 621 m
A643 2.39 km
A644 5.12 km
A629 6.55 km
A650 8.31 km
M62 10.43 km
A62 14.51 km
A642 15.58 km
A58 24.36 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF15 8AG

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 8AG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hartshead Junior and Infant School Good
(November 19, 2019)
377 m
Roberttown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
589 m
Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.23 km
Hollybank School Outstanding
(October 17, 2018)
1.3 km
High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 24, 2019)
1.38 km
Spen Valley High School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.59 km
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.77 km
Mill Cottage Montessori School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
1.93 km
Pivot Acadmey Good
(January 18, 2018)
2 km
Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.15 km
The Mirfield Free Grammar Good
(February 13, 2020)
2.19 km
Old Bank Academy 2.28 km
Howard Park Community School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.32 km
Heaton Avenue, A Share Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.39 km
Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School Good
(February 12, 2019)
2.42 km
St John's (CofE) Primary Academy, Clifton Outstanding
(June 4, 2014)
2.47 km
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.5 km
Battyeford CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.6 km
Whitcliffe Mount School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.63 km
Crossley Fields Junior and Infant School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.76 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF15 8AG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hartshead Junior And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 18, 2016
377 m
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
433 m
The Gray Ox Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
October 25, 2021
556 m
Hartshead Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 9, 2014
583 m
Hartshead WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 18, 2007
583 m
Roberttown Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
589 m
Roberttown Ce Vc Junior And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
589 m
Emma's Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 29, 2017
712 m
All Saints Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2012
930 m
Bennett's Cafe & Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
936 m
Charlotte's Icecream Mobiles Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 3, 2017
936 m
Casa Luli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 6, 2019
986 m
Roberttown Community Centre Pre School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
1.04 km
Hightown Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2011
1.08 km
The Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 28, 2020
1.09 km
Willow House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2017
1.1 km
The Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 7, 2016
1.11 km
Food For Thought Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 6, 2019
1.14 km
Reids Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 23, 2020
1.14 km
Bee Gee Late Shop Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 26, 2021
1.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF15 8AG - Data from Apr 2022

Peep Green Rd Windy Bank Lane Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Peep Green Rd Windy Bank Lane Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Peep Green Rd Hartshead Lane Bus Stop/Station 403 m
Peep Green Rd Hartshead Lane Bus Stop/Station 406 m
Church Road Clough Ln Bus Stop/Station 437 m
Brighouse Rail Station Rail 3.85 km
Brighouse Rail Station Rail 3.92 km
Brighouse Rail Station Rail 3.92 km
Terminal Two Access Air 52.59 km
Terminal Two Access Air 52.59 km
Terminal Three Access Air 52.66 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF15 8AG - Data from Dec 2021

Little Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 612 m
Hollin Wood Woodland Or Forest 767 m
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 917 m
Dockentail Wood Woodland Or Forest 992 m
Hartshead Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Lawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Roe Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Park Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Lower Blake Law Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Warren House Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Nun Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Stubbin's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Bradley Island Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF15 8AG - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 145,705 kWh - mean 29,141 kWh : median 27,593 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 22,961 kWh - mean 4,592 kWh : median 4,472 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF15 8AG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70323200
Longitude -1.72060900
OS Easting 418542
OS Northing 0423014
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22184
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Batley and Spen
Electoral Ward Liversedge and Gomersal
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 city and town
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Liversedge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011928
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 015C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2