Postcode WF15 8XA (Kirklees) Terminated December 1996

Map showing WF15 8XA and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF15 8XA is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1995 and terminated in December 1996.WF15 8XA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WF15 8XA 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 8XA as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to WF15 8XA is Prospect View which is centered 107 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Road Prospect View and is 156 m away. The closest railway station is Mirfield Rail Station, 3.54 km away.

The closest primary school to WF15 8XA (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 8XA is Hartshead Social Club and is 269 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 730 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 5, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Prospect View 107 m
Prospect Road 118 m
Littlethorpe Road 262 m
School Lane 294 m
Littlethorpe Hill 306 m
Green Lane 327 m
Fall Lane 339 m
Church Road 349 m
Bullace Trees Lane 481 m
B6119 523 m
Clough Lane 728 m
Windy Bank Lane 1.1 km
A643 2.64 km
A644 5.54 km
A629 6.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF15 8XA

Introduction January 1995
Termination December 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF15 8XA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Roberttown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
180 m
Hartshead Junior and Infant School Good
(November 19, 2019)
386 m
Hollybank School Outstanding
(October 17, 2018)
854 m
Spen Valley High School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.32 km
Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.59 km
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.63 km
The Mirfield Free Grammar Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.74 km
Old Bank Academy 1.81 km
High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 24, 2019)
1.85 km
Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School Good
(February 12, 2019)
2.04 km
Mill Cottage Montessori School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
2.1 km
Pivot Acadmey Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.16 km
Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.16 km
Battyeford CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.2 km
Crossley Fields Junior and Infant School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.29 km
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.29 km
Howard Park Community School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.55 km
Heaton Avenue, A Share Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.77 km
St John's (CofE) Primary Academy, Clifton Outstanding
(June 4, 2014)
2.84 km
Castle Hall Academy 2.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
59 m
Roberttown Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
180 m
Roberttown Ce Vc Junior And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
180 m
Hartshead Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 9, 2014
269 m
Hartshead WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 18, 2007
269 m
Hartshead Junior And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 18, 2016
386 m
All Saints Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2012
533 m
Roberttown Community Centre Pre School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
618 m
The Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 28, 2020
624 m
Food For Thought Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 6, 2019
710 m
Reids Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 23, 2020
710 m
Bee Gee Late Shop Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 26, 2021
730 m
Buckles Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 21, 2022
730 m
New Bismillah Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 5, 2017
730 m
Persicos Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
730 m
Roberttown Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2016
730 m
The Gray Ox Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
October 25, 2021
788 m
Cafe at Whiteleys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
854 m
Haigh's Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
March 11, 2022
854 m
Holly Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 31, 2017
854 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Road Prospect View Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Church Road Clough Ln Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Church Road Commonside Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Church Road Commonside Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Fall Lane Prospect Rd Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Mirfield Rail Station Rail 3.54 km
Mirfield Rail Station Rail 3.61 km
Mirfield Rail Station Rail 3.64 km
Terminal Two Access Air 52.62 km
Terminal Two Access Air 52.62 km
Terminal Three Access Air 52.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 161 m
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 491 m
Dockentail Wood Woodland Or Forest 785 m
Roe Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 910 m
Hollin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Hartshead Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Warren House Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Lawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Park Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Stubbin's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Nun Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Battye Cut Inland Water 1.96 km
Lower Blake Law Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70039700
Longitude -1.71520500
OS Easting 418900
OS Northing 0422700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22184
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 Huddersfield

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: 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