The WF15 8BW postcode is in Kirklees, Kirklees postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WF15 |
| Ward | Cleckheaton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Hightown & Hartshead Moor |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Kirklees |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Kirklees |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Bradford |
| Police Force | West Yorkshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Cleckheaton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Batley and Spen |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 19803 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Comfortable neighbourhoods / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Moor Side, Hartshead(0.26 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Halifax Rd New Lane(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Brighouse(2.26 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(32.95 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WF15 8LD (0.26 mi) | Details |
| Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WF15 8BL (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Heaton Avenue, A Share Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BD19 3AE (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Whitcliffe Mount, A Share AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | BD19 3AQ (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Whitechapel Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BD19 6HR (0.99 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of WF158BW is 447 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 (1318), Between 45 to 54 (946), and Between 35 to 44 (844).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 403 people, followed by Indian with a total of 19.
Regarding education, 135 adults have Level 4, while 50 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (380), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (230).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (214), followed by No religion (191).
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 (98) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (58), and Intermediate occupations (47).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (508), and 393 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1582) and Middle East and Asia (32).