The postcode WF15 8BE is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF15 8BE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF15 8BE 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 8BE as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to WF15 8BE is Prospect View which is centered 73 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Church Road Commonside and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Mirfield Rail Station, 3.52 km away.
The closest primary school to WF15 8BE (for ages 11 and under) is Roberttown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 2, 2013. 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 8BE is Hartshead Social Club and is 422 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 9, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Bismillah and is 568 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 5, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 100.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WF15 8BE 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 8BE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF15 8BE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF15 8BE
| 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 8BE - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberttown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 0 m |
| Hartshead Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 19, 2019) | 564 m |
| Hollybank School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (October 17, 2018) | 852 m |
| Spen Valley High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 11, 2017) | 1.14 km |
| Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 25, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.59 km |
| The Mirfield Free Grammar | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 1.71 km |
| Old Bank Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.76 km | |
| Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.87 km |
| High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 24, 2019) | 1.92 km |
| Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 2.02 km |
| Pivot Acadmey | Independent school | 12-16 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 2.06 km |
| Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 2.12 km |
| Crossley Fields Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 2.2 km |
| Battyeford CofE (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 2.22 km |
| Mill Cottage Montessori School | Independent school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2019) | 2.28 km |
| Howard Park Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 2.48 km |
| Heaton Avenue, A Share Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 2.76 km |
| Castle Hall Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.79 km | |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.85 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF15 8BE - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roberttown Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Roberttown Ce Vc Junior And Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Slimming World | Exempt | 180 m | |
| All Saints Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 12, 2012 | 360 m | |
| Hartshead Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 9, 2014 | 422 m | |
| Hartshead WMC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 18, 2007 | 422 m | |
| Roberttown Community Centre Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 457 m | |
| The Star Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 28, 2020 | 503 m | |
| Food For Thought | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 6, 2019 | 554 m | |
| Reids Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 23, 2020 | 554 m | |
| Hartshead Junior And Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2016 | 564 m | |
| Bee Gee Late Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement August 26, 2021 | 568 m | |
| Buckles Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 21, 2022 | 568 m | |
| New Bismillah | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 5, 2017 | 568 m | |
| Persicos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2019 | 568 m | |
| Roberttown Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 4, 2016 | 568 m | |
| Geordie Pride Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2019 | 686 m | |
| My Little Barn Owls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2021 | 686 m | |
| Roberttown Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 11, 2019 | 686 m | |
| Liversedge Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2013 | 692 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF15 8BE - Data from Apr 2022
| Church Road Commonside | 61 m | |
| Church Road Prospect View | 140 m | |
| Church Road Commonside | 144 m | |
| Church Road Clough Ln | 162 m | |
| Church Rd Community Centre | 429 m | |
| Mirfield Rail Station | 3.52 km | |
| Mirfield Rail Station | 3.59 km | |
| Mirfield Rail Station | 3.62 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 52.78 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 52.78 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 52.85 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF15 8BE - Data from Dec 2021
| Little Thorpe Wood | 254 m | |
| Smithy Hill | 332 m | |
| Dockentail Wood | 927 m | |
| Roe Head Plantation | 991 m | |
| Hartshead Hall Wood | 1.17 km | |
| Hollin Wood | 1.18 km | |
| Warren House Hill | 1.45 km | |
| Lawn Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Park Bottom Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Rookery | 1.89 km | |
| Stubbin's Plantation | 1.99 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.04 km | |
| Battye Cut | 2.07 km | |
| Nun Bank Wood | 2.11 km | |
| Lower Blake Law Wood | 2.26 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF15 8BE - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 66.1 Mbps | 100.6 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.7 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13.7 | 3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 93.7 | 13.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for WF15 8BE - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.70088500 |
| Longitude | -1.71261200 |
| OS Easting | 419071 |
| OS Northing | 0422755 |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| 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 | 1C2 |