Postcode WF15 8DD (Kirklees)

Map showing WF15 8DD and nearby postcodes

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

WF15 8DD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 8DD as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WF15 8DD is Penn Grove which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hightown Rd The Crescent and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Brighouse Rail Station, 4.42 km away.

The closest primary school to WF15 8DD (for ages 11 and under) is Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 2, 2021.

The local pub for residents of WF15 8DD is Liversedge A F C and is 383 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 5, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rockys Burgers and Butties and is 455 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.5 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Penn Grove 36 m
Hightown View 77 m
The Highlands 142 m
The Crescent 145 m
Hightown Road 150 m
Penn Drive 157 m
Ashbourne Croft 190 m
Ashbourne View 219 m
St Barnabas Road 238 m
Quaker Lane 312 m
Ashbourne Avenue 372 m
Halifax Road 465 m
A643 922 m
Windy Bank Lane 1.25 km
B6119 1.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF15 8DD

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 8DD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School Good
(December 2, 2021)
322 m
Pivot Acadmey Good
(January 18, 2018)
898 m
Howard Park Community School Good
(September 13, 2017)
928 m
High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 24, 2019)
929 m
Heaton Avenue, A Share Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2017)
930 m
Whitcliffe Mount School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.21 km
Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.47 km
Whitechapel Church of England Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
1.52 km
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.72 km
Roberttown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.84 km
Hartshead Junior and Infant School Good
(November 19, 2019)
1.91 km
Spen Valley High School Good
(January 11, 2017)
2.01 km
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.44 km
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.48 km
Hollybank School Outstanding
(October 17, 2018)
2.69 km
Scholes Village Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.71 km
Gomersal Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.72 km
Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School Good
(February 12, 2019)
2.96 km
St John's (CofE) Primary Academy, Clifton Outstanding
(June 4, 2014)
3.02 km
Mill Cottage Montessori School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
3.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Early Kick Off Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
322 m
Hightown Junior Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2016
322 m
Liversedge A F C Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
383 m
Hightown Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 20, 2016
455 m
One Stop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 9, 2022
455 m
Parmars (Yorkshire) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
455 m
Rockys Burgers and Butties Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
455 m
Hightown Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2011
509 m
Oriental Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 1, 2021
519 m
The Cooling Rack Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
536 m
Casa Luli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 6, 2019
573 m
Willow House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2017
646 m
Boo kat at the Ribbon Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
678 m
Mama Roma Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
678 m
The Malt Shovel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 13, 2022
678 m
B And M Collins And Sons Retailers - other 4
Good
August 17, 2020
681 m
Nosh Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 9, 2021
681 m
Westgate Store Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 8, 2020
681 m
Dynasty Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 22, 2021
728 m
Le's Sweet BBQ Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 14, 2019
728 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hightown Rd The Crescent Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Hightown Road The Highlands Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Hightown Rd The Crescent Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Hightown Road The Highlands Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Quaker Lane Ashbourne View Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Brighouse Rail Station Rail 4.42 km
Brighouse Rail Station Rail 4.48 km
Brighouse Rail Station Rail 4.48 km
Terminal Two Access Air 53.73 km
Terminal Two Access Air 53.74 km
Terminal Three Access Air 53.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 1.25 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Little Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Hollin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Lawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Hartshead Moor Top Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Whitaker Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Dockentail Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Hunsworth Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Lower Blake Law Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Hartshead Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF15 8DD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.9 Mbps 69.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 5.3 Mbps 7.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.4 2.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 48.9 6.9
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 398,271 kWh - mean 13,733 kWh : median 12,505 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF15 8DD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71695400
Longitude -1.71933600
OS Easting 418620
OS Northing 0424541
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26112
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Batley and Spen
Electoral Ward Cleckheaton
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 Bradford

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: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Liversedge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011880
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 005E
Output Area / Small Area 6B3