The WF15 6BJ postcode is in Kirklees, Kirklees postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WF15 |
| Ward | Liversedge and Gomersal |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Liversedge, Littletown & Millbridge |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Kirklees |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Kirklees |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Huddersfield |
| Police Force | West Yorkshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Liversedge and Gomersal |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Batley and Spen |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 4634 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White professionals / Hampered neighbourhoods / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Millbridge(0.19 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Flush Vernon Road(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Dewsbury(2.43 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(34.03 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millbridge, A Share Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WF15 6HU (0.06 mi) | Details |
| Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WF15 6PR (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WF16 9EA (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Spen Valley High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | WF15 7LX (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Norristhorpe Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WF15 7AW (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Brian Jackson CollegeSecondary, Good | 13-18 | WF16 0AD (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Heckmondwike Grammar SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | WF16 0AH (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WF15 6LP (0.69 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BROOKROYD HOUSE(0.32 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| brookroyd houseActivebrookroyd surg,union st, heckmondwike h/c, heckmondwike, west yorkshire | 01924403061 | WF16 0HH |
| undercliffe surgeryActiveundercliffe surgery, 16 union street, heckmondwike, west yorkshire | 01924403406 | WF16 0HH |
| liversedge medical centreActiveliversedge health centre, valley road, liversedge, west yorkshire | 01924407771 | WF15 6DF |
| cook lane surgeryActivecook lane, heckmondwike, west yorkshire | 01924402073 | WF16 9JG |
The population of WF156BJ is 302 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1196), Between 45 to 54 (909), and Between 25 to 34 (829).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 266 people, followed by Indian with a total of 11.
Regarding education, 75 adults have Level 4, while 44 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (233), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (230).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (140), followed by No religion (129).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (46) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (39), and Semi-routine occupations (37).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (378), and 181 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1399) and Middle East and Asia (90).