The postcode WF15 8DG is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF15 8DG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF15 8DG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 8DG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to WF15 8DG is Hightown Road which is centered 41 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hightown Road The Highlands and is 32 m away. The closest railway station is Brighouse Rail Station, 4.59 km away.
The closest primary school to WF15 8DG (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 8DG is Liversedge A F C and is 192 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 5, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oriental Wok and is 544 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 1, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 133.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 2.9 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 8DG 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 8DG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF15 8DG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF15 8DG
| 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 8DG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 435 m |
| Pivot Acadmey | Independent school | 12-16 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 712 m |
| Howard Park Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 804 m |
| Heaton Avenue, A Share Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 1.02 km |
| High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 24, 2019) | 1.11 km |
| Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 1.28 km |
| Whitcliffe Mount School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.3 km |
| Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 25, 2019) | 1.56 km |
| Whitechapel Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 9, 2018) | 1.58 km |
| Roberttown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 1.81 km |
| Spen Valley High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 11, 2017) | 1.87 km |
| Hartshead Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 19, 2019) | 1.93 km |
| Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 2.26 km |
| Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 2.31 km |
| Gomersal Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 2.56 km |
| Hollybank School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (October 17, 2018) | 2.67 km |
| Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 2.82 km |
| Scholes Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 2.87 km |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 3.16 km | |
| St John's (CofE) Primary Academy, Clifton | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 4, 2014) | 3.19 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF15 8DG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liversedge A F C | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 192 m | |
| Early Kick Off | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2019 | 435 m | |
| Hightown Junior Infant And Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2016 | 435 m | |
| The Cooling Rack | Awaiting Inspection | 460 m | |
| Oriental Wok | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 1, 2021 | 544 m | |
| Willow House Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2017 | 565 m | |
| Casa Luli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 6, 2019 | 575 m | |
| Hightown Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2016 | 622 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 9, 2022 | 622 m | |
| Parmars (Yorkshire) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2021 | 622 m | |
| Rockys Burgers and Butties | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 622 m | |
| Hightown Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2011 | 623 m | |
| H & A New | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 7, 2017 | 652 m | |
| Central Day Centre - Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 654 m | |
| Cleckheaton Food Bank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2020 | 654 m | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Exempt | 656 m | |
| Boo kat at the Ribbon Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 656 m | |
| Mama Roma | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 656 m | |
| The Malt Shovel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 13, 2022 | 656 m | |
| Marsh Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 17, 2019 | 675 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF15 8DG - Data from Apr 2022
| Hightown Road The Highlands | 32 m | |
| Hightown Road The Highlands | 76 m | |
| Hightown Rd Quaker Lane | 157 m | |
| Quaker Lane Ashbourne View | 216 m | |
| Hightown Rd The Crescent | 223 m | |
| Brighouse Rail Station | 4.59 km | |
| Brighouse Rail Station | 4.65 km | |
| Brighouse Rail Station | 4.66 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 53.87 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 53.88 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 53.97 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF15 8DG - Data from Dec 2021
| Spen Valley Bottoms | Valley | 1.12 km |
| Fusden Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Smithy Hill | 1.97 km | |
| Little Thorpe Wood | 2.01 km | |
| Lanes Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.11 km | |
| Hollin Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Lawn Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Hartshead Moor Top | 2.54 km | |
| Dockentail Wood | 2.55 km | |
| Hunsworth Little Wood | 2.59 km | |
| Whitaker Pits Wood | 2.64 km | |
| Hunsworth Great Wood | 2.74 km | |
| Lower Blake Law Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Hartshead Hall Wood | 2.76 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF15 8DG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 56 Mbps | 133.1 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10.4 Mbps | 14.6 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13 | 0.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 70 | 12.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 548.7 | 38 |
Energy usage data for WF15 8DG - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.71702800 |
| Longitude | -1.71644200 |
| OS Easting | 418811 |
| OS Northing | 0424550 |
| 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 | 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000034 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bradford |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Yorkshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Cleckheaton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33011899 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirklees 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kirklees 008B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |