WF15 postcode area guide — Kirklees
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the WF15 postcode district in Kirklees — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in WF15
Excellent coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
98.4%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
94%
Gigabit-capable
94%
Below USO (10Mb)
0%
Broadband availability in the WF15 postcode district (Kirklees) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 506 postcodes Ofcom measures in WF15, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 98.4% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 94%.
Around 0% of premises in WF15 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in WF15
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| WF15 6AA | 100% | 87.5% |
| WF15 6AB | 100% | 75% |
| WF15 6AD | 100% | 100% |
| WF15 6AE | 100% | 100% |
| WF15 6AF | 100% | 100% |
| WF15 6AG | 100% | 100% |
| WF15 6AH | 100% | 100% |
| WF15 6AJ | 100% | 100% |
| WF15 6AL | 100% | 100% |
| WF15 6AN | 100% | 100% |
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Mobile signal around Kirklees
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Kirklees district (202,880 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
96%
4G outdoors — all networks
99.9%
5G outdoors — all networks
82.4%
Voice indoors — all networks
97%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in WF15
Police recorded 135 incidents within about a mile of the centre of WF15 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 53 | 39.3% |
| Vehicle crime | 15 | 11.1% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 | 10.4% |
| Public order | 12 | 8.9% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 8.1% |
| Burglary | 9 | 6.7% |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 | 5.2% |
| Other theft | 7 | 5.2% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in WF15
Based on 196 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in WF15 is £205,000, up 5.1% on the previous year (£195,000).
Detached
£355,000
49 sales
Semi-detached
£205,000
60 sales
Terraced
£160,000
78 sales
Flat / maisonette
£129,995
7 sales
Latest recorded sales in WF15
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 2026 | £205,000 | Terraced | Child Lane | WF15 7LZ |
| 15 May 2026 | £132,000 | Terraced | Vicar Street | WF15 6DX |
| 8 May 2026 | £175,000 | Terraced | April Court | WF15 7RB |
| 8 May 2026 | £175,000 | Terraced | Valley Court | WF15 6DJ |
| 7 May 2026 | £330,000 | Detached | Spring Bank Drive | WF15 7QS |
| 5 May 2026 | £199,000 | Terraced | Lower Hall Close | WF15 6NX |
| 1 May 2026 | £105,000 | Terraced | Tanner Street | WF15 8HB |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £90,000 | Semi-detached | Pye Nest Court | WF15 8BH |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £143,000 | Terraced | Ings Villas | WF15 7AY |
| 29 Apr 2026 | £142,000 | Terraced | Prospect Road | WF15 8BA |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Kirklees demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Kirklees district (433,216 residents, 177,989 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.1% |
| 15–29 | 23.6% |
| 30–44 | 19.3% |
| 45–64 | 19.4% |
| 65+ | 17.7% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 65.5% |
| Private rented | 19.3% |
| Social rented | 3.7% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around WF15
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spen Valley High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 958 | WF15 7LX |
| Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School | Primary | 4–11 | 417 | WF15 7AW |
| Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 313 | WF15 6PR |
| Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 279 | WF15 6HU |
| Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 165 | WF15 6LP |
| High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 128 | WF15 8LD |
| Hartshead Junior and Infant School | Primary | 4–11 | 86 | WF15 8AW |
| Roberttown CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | — | WF15 8BE |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in WF15
96 rated food businesses operate in WF15. 74 hold the top rating of 5, 15 are rated 4, and 2 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: 159 Roberttown Lane, 481A Halifax Road, Adrenaline Cafe Unit 1, Liversedge Business Park, Asda Express Liversedge, Banana Moon Out of School Club.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in WF15
From a sample of 174 Energy Performance Certificates across 11 WF15 postcodes, the most common rating is band C (average band D). 55% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band C
55%
Band D
34%
Band E
9%
Band F
2%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Kirklees
Landlines around WF15 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.