The postcode WF15 8EN is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF15 8EN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF15 8EN 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 8EN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to WF15 8EN is Upper House Lane which is centered 172 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Windy Bank Lane Hare Park Ln and is 228 m away. The closest railway station is Brighouse Rail Station, 3.68 km away.
The closest primary school to WF15 8EN (for ages 11 and under) is Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 2, 2021. 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 8EN is Hightown Sports Club and is 675 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 20, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rockys Burgers and Butties and is 675 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 1, 2019.
50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for WF15 8EN 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 8EN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF15 8EN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF15 8EN
| 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 8EN - 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) | 706 m |
| High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 24, 2019) | 733 m |
| Hartshead Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 19, 2019) | 996 m |
| Roberttown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 1.19 km |
| Pivot Acadmey | Independent school | 12-16 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 1.73 km |
| Heaton Avenue, A Share Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 1.8 km |
| Howard Park Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 1.93 km |
| Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 25, 2019) | 1.93 km |
| Spen Valley High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 11, 2017) | 1.93 km |
| Hollybank School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (October 17, 2018) | 1.96 km |
| Whitcliffe Mount School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 2.01 km |
| Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 2.07 km |
| Mill Cottage Montessori School | Independent school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2019) | 2.11 km |
| St John's (CofE) Primary Academy, Clifton | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 4, 2014) | 2.26 km |
| Whitechapel Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 9, 2018) | 2.39 km |
| Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 2.71 km |
| The Mirfield Free Grammar | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 2.85 km |
| Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 2.85 km |
| Old Bank Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.93 km | |
| Scholes Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 3.04 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF15 8EN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma's Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 29, 2017 | 57 m | |
| Hightown Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2011 | 520 m | |
| Premier Food and Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 1, 2021 | 616 m | |
| Ultimate Sport Project | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 8, 2021 | 616 m | |
| Casa Luli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 6, 2019 | 641 m | |
| Hightown Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2016 | 675 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 9, 2022 | 675 m | |
| Parmars (Yorkshire) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2021 | 675 m | |
| Rockys Burgers and Butties | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 675 m | |
| Early Kick Off | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2019 | 706 m | |
| Hightown Junior Infant And Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2016 | 706 m | |
| High Bank J I And N School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2019 | 733 m | |
| Bennett's Cafe & Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 772 m | |
| Charlotte's Icecream Mobiles | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2017 | 772 m | |
| Willow House Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2017 | 881 m | |
| The Gray Ox | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 25, 2021 | 938 m | |
| Hartshead Junior And Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2016 | 996 m | |
| The Cross Keys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2016 | 1.01 km | |
| Mill Valley Brewery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 23, 2021 | 1.02 km | |
| Slimming World | Exempt | 1.06 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF15 8EN - Data from Apr 2022
| Windy Bank Lane Hare Park Ln | 228 m | |
| Windy Bank Lane Hare Park Ln | 240 m | |
| Halifax Rd Hare Park Lane | 527 m | |
| Third Ave Eleventh Avenue | 533 m | |
| Third Ave Eleventh Avenue | 543 m | |
| Brighouse Rail Station | 3.68 km | |
| Brighouse Rail Station | 3.74 km | |
| Brighouse Rail Station | 3.75 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 52.78 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 52.78 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 52.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF15 8EN - Data from Dec 2021
| Hollin Wood | 1.06 km | |
| Little Thorpe Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Lawn Wood | 1.29 km | |
| Smithy Hill | 1.49 km | |
| Dockentail Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Rookery | 1.68 km | |
| Lower Blake Law Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Hartshead Hall Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Roe Head Plantation | 1.9 km | |
| Nun Bank Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.11 km | |
| Park Bottom Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Clifton Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Spen Valley Bottoms | Valley | 2.24 km |
| Bradley Island Woodland | 2.26 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF15 8EN - 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 | 50% | 50% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 50% |
| 300+ Mbps | 50% | 50% |
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.70844500 |
| Longitude | -1.72531900 |
| OS Easting | 418229 |
| OS Northing | 0423591 |
| 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 |