The postcode WF15 8AN is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF15 8AN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF15 8AN 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 8AN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to WF15 8AN is Peep Green Lane which is centered 162 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Freakfield Vicarage and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Brighouse Rail Station, 3.22 km away.
The closest primary school to WF15 8AN (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 8AN is The Gray Ox and is 329 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on October 25, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rockys Burgers and Butties and is 1.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 1, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for WF15 8AN 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 8AN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF15 8AN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF15 8AN
| 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 8AN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartshead Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 19, 2019) | 666 m |
| Roberttown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 1.17 km |
| High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 24, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| Mill Cottage Montessori School | Independent school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.44 km |
| Hollybank School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (October 17, 2018) | 1.67 km |
| St John's (CofE) Primary Academy, Clifton | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 4, 2014) | 1.85 km |
| Spen Valley High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 11, 2017) | 2.22 km |
| Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 25, 2019) | 2.38 km |
| Pivot Acadmey | Independent school | 12-16 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 2.43 km |
| Heaton Avenue, A Share Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 2.48 km |
| The Mirfield Free Grammar | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 2.53 km |
| Howard Park Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 2.66 km |
| Whitcliffe Mount School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 2.67 km |
| Old Bank Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.68 km | |
| Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 2.68 km |
| Battyeford CofE (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 2.8 km |
| St Thomas CE (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 2.9 km |
| Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 3.03 km |
| Whitechapel Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 9, 2018) | 3.06 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF15 8AN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gray Ox | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 25, 2021 | 329 m | |
| Hartshead Junior And Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2016 | 666 m | |
| Emma's Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 29, 2017 | 763 m | |
| Hartshead Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 9, 2014 | 955 m | |
| Hartshead WMC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 18, 2007 | 955 m | |
| Slimming World | Exempt | 988 m | |
| Roberttown Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 1.17 km | |
| Roberttown Ce Vc Junior And Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 1.17 km | |
| Premier Food and Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 1, 2021 | 1.18 km | |
| Ultimate Sport Project | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 8, 2021 | 1.18 km | |
| High Bank J I And N School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2019 | 1.25 km | |
| Hightown Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2011 | 1.26 km | |
| Casa Luli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 6, 2019 | 1.34 km | |
| Hightown Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2016 | 1.38 km | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 9, 2022 | 1.38 km | |
| Parmars (Yorkshire) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2021 | 1.38 km | |
| Rockys Burgers and Butties | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 1.38 km | |
| Bennett's Cafe & Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 1.39 km | |
| Charlotte's Icecream Mobiles | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2017 | 1.39 km | |
| Early Kick Off | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2019 | 1.44 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF15 8AN - Data from Apr 2022
| Freakfield Vicarage | 30 m | |
| Freakfield Vicarage | 34 m | |
| Hartshead Lane Cross Hill Lne | 328 m | |
| Hartshead Lane Cross Hill Lne | 329 m | |
| Windy Bank Lane Hare Park Ln | 511 m | |
| Brighouse Rail Station | 3.22 km | |
| Brighouse Rail Station | 3.29 km | |
| Brighouse Rail Station | 3.29 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 52.08 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 52.09 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 52.17 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF15 8AN - Data from Dec 2021
| Hollin Wood | 338 m | |
| Lawn Wood | 625 m | |
| Rookery | 968 m | |
| Dockentail Wood | 1.07 km | |
| Little Thorpe Wood | 1.09 km | |
| Lower Blake Law Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Hartshead Hall Wood | 1.18 km | |
| Nun Bank Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.37 km | |
| Roe Head Plantation | 1.46 km | |
| Smithy Hill | 1.5 km | |
| Park Bottom Wood | 1.52 km | |
| Bradley Island Woodland | 1.57 km | |
| Clifton Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Stubbin's Plantation | 1.81 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF15 8AN - 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 | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.70246000 |
| Longitude | -1.73008400 |
| OS Easting | 417917 |
| OS Northing | 0422924 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: 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 |