The WF15 8HU 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 Industrious transitions / Comfortable neighbourhoods / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Parmars (Yorkshire) Ltd, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: Parmars Restaurant And Bar, 471 Halifax Road, Hightown, WF15 8HU
Hightown Sports Club, Pub, NightClub
Address: The High Town, 475 Halifax Road, Hightown, WF15 8HU
One Stop, Retailers - Other
Address: 481A Halifax Road, Hightown, Liversedge, WF15 8HU
Jo's Brunch Box, Takeaway Shop
Address: Jos Brunch Box, 586 Halifax Road, Hightown, WF15 8HU
The nearest places is Hightown Heights(0.20 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Halifax Rd Springfield Terrace(0.01 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Brighouse(2.58 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(33.14 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WF15 8BL (0.15 mi) | Details |
| High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WF15 8LD (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Heaton Avenue, A Share Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BD19 3AE (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Pivot AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | BD19 5LJ (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Whitcliffe Mount, A Share AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | BD19 3AQ (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Howard Park Community SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BD19 3SA (0.88 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE GREENWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.72 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the greenway medical practiceActivethe green way practice, cleckheaton health centre, greenside,cleckheaton, west yorkshire | 01274399505 | BD19 5AP |
| parkview surgeryActivecleckheaton health centre, greenside, cleckheaton, west yorkshire | 01274872200 | BD19 5AP |
| cleckheaton group practiceActivecross church street, cleckheaton, west yorkshire | 01274957846 | BD19 3RQ |
The population of WF158HU is 279 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 259 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 71 adults have Level 4, while 39 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 (138), followed by No religion (120).
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 (55) followed by Semi-routine occupations (34), and Intermediate occupations (32).
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).