Postcode WF15 8JJ (Kirklees)

Map showing WF15 8JJ and nearby postcodes

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

WF15 8JJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 8JJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to WF15 8JJ is Lincs Wold which is centered 154 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Third Avenue Eighth Ave and is 280 m away. The closest railway station is Brighouse Rail Station, 3.48 km away.

The closest primary school to WF15 8JJ (for ages 11 and under) is High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 24, 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 8JJ is Hightown Sports Club and is 587 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 587 m 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 8JJ 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 8JJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lincs Wold 154 m
Fern Croft 183 m
Waltons Heights 186 m
Second Avenue 212 m
Hare Park Close 226 m
Third Avenue 298 m
Hare Park Avenue 298 m
Seventh Avenue 299 m
Hare Park Lane 314 m
Miry Lane 332 m
Fifth Avenue West 357 m
Eighth Avenue 357 m
Windy Bank Lane 366 m
Ninth Avenue 368 m
Halifax Road 562 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF15 8JJ

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 8JJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 24, 2019)
438 m
Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School Good
(December 2, 2021)
730 m
Hartshead Junior and Infant School Good
(November 19, 2019)
1.26 km
Roberttown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.51 km
Heaton Avenue, A Share Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.65 km
Whitcliffe Mount School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.83 km
Pivot Acadmey Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.84 km
Howard Park Community School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.95 km
St John's (CofE) Primary Academy, Clifton Outstanding
(June 4, 2014)
2.06 km
Mill Cottage Montessori School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
2.1 km
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 25, 2019)
2.2 km
Whitechapel Church of England Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
2.22 km
Spen Valley High School Good
(January 11, 2017)
2.24 km
Hollybank School Outstanding
(October 17, 2018)
2.25 km
Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.26 km
Scholes Village Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.73 km
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.98 km
The Mirfield Free Grammar Good
(February 13, 2020)
3.14 km
Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School Good
(February 12, 2019)
3.17 km
Old Bank Academy 3.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Emma's Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 29, 2017
273 m
Premier Food and Wine Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 1, 2021
343 m
Ultimate Sport Project Other catering premises 4
Good
December 8, 2021
343 m
High Bank J I And N School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
438 m
Hightown Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2011
548 m
Hightown Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 20, 2016
587 m
One Stop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 9, 2022
587 m
Parmars (Yorkshire) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
587 m
Rockys Burgers and Butties Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
587 m
Early Kick Off Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
730 m
Hightown Junior Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2016
730 m
Mill Valley Brewery Ltd Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
April 23, 2021
760 m
Casa Luli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 6, 2019
815 m
Bennett's Cafe & Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
1.01 km
Charlotte's Icecream Mobiles Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 3, 2017
1.01 km
Willow House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2017
1.08 km
The Gray Ox Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
October 25, 2021
1.12 km
A Perfect Blend Yorkshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
1.12 km
Hartshead Moor Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 29, 2018
1.12 km
The New Pack Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 13, 2021
1.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Third Avenue Eighth Ave Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Windy Bank Second Avenue Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Third Avenue Ninth Ave Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Windy Bank Ln Second Avenue Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Third Ave Eleventh Avenue Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Brighouse Rail Station Rail 3.48 km
Brighouse Rail Station Rail 3.54 km
Brighouse Rail Station Rail 3.55 km
Terminal Two Access Air 52.71 km
Terminal Two Access Air 52.71 km
Terminal Three Access Air 52.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hollin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Lawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Little Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Lower Blake Law Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Dockentail Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Hartshead Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Whitaker Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Hartshead Moor Top Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Clifton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Nun Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Roe Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Bradley Island Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70999400
Longitude -1.72950300
OS Easting 417952
OS Northing 0423764
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3593
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

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

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Liversedge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011899
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 008D
Output Area / Small Area 8D3