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Thinking of living at WF15 6JS? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station is further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy | Primary | 350 m | 66% met the expected standard |
| Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 450 m | 52% met the expected standard |
| Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 900 m | 72% met the expected standard |
| Spen Valley High School | Secondary | 750 m | Attainment 8: 35.7 · 3.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Heckmondwike Grammar School | Secondary | 1.4 km | Attainment 8: 80.2 · 64.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Mirfield Free Grammar | Secondary | 2.7 km | Attainment 8: 47.8 · 7.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Whitcliffe Mount, A Share Academy | Secondary | 3.1 km | Attainment 8: 42.7 · 6.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Westborough High School | Secondary | 3.2 km | Attainment 8: 42.6 · 10.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Brian Jackson College | Independent | 1.3 km | 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Becker School | Independent | 3.1 km | – |
| The Branch Christian School | Independent | 3.5 km | – |
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowls | Millbridge Park Crown Green Bowls Club | 120 m | 21 |
| Tennis | Firth Park | 720 m | 13 |
| Cricket | Liversedge Cricket Club | 1.3 km | 8 |
| Swimming | Spen Valley Leisure Centre | 920 m | 6 |
| Golf | Willow Valley Golf & Country Club | 4.0 km | 5 |
| Football | Liversedge FC | 1.7 km | 3 |
| Cycling | Firth Park | 720 m | 2 |
| Squash | Heckmondwike Sports Club | 1.4 km | 2 |
| Basketball | Park & Court | 550 m | 1 |
| Boules | Heckmondwike Petanque Club | 700 m | 1 |
| Athletics | Spen Valley Leisure Centre | 920 m | 1 |
| Skateboard | Knowl Skate Park | 3.5 km | 1 |
| Rowing | South Pennine Boat Club | 3.8 km | 1 |
| Rugby league | Mount Pleasant - Batley RLFC | 3.8 km | 1 |
| Ten-pin bowling | tenpin | 4.7 km | 1 |
| Gymnastics | St. Thomas's | 4.9 km | 1 |
Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Dewsbury, a drive away (4.2 km), with 947k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is Sampson Street, 100 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route ML1); 49 departures an hour from the 22 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy, a few minutes' walk (350 m); 66% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Spen Valley High School, 750 m away; Attainment 8: 35.7 · 3.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Heckmondwike Grammar School (1.4 km) and The Crossley Heath School (12.5 km).
The nearest supermarket is Asda Express Liversedge, 150 m away, with Nikkis Booze and News closer still (50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Liversedge Medical Centre (300 m), with Shah'S Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (350 m).
For a haircut, Kutz is 250 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Huddersfield Royal Infirmary, 11 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 85% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 76% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 10 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 4 restaurants and cafés, 6 pubs and bars.
Adrenaline Cafe Unit 1, Liversedge Business Park is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and The Black Bull the nearest pub (100 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (11 of them).
Crime is around the national middle: about 128 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 18 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 18% flats and 17% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Millbridge Park, 150 m away; for exercise, Clayborn (1.7 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 12.6 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 17 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 56 km.
Most households own their home, 19% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
28 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.