WF15 8BS postcode in Liversedge, Kirklees

WF15 8BS is a postcode in Liversedge, in the Cleckheaton ward of Kirklees. It is in the Spen Valley parliamentary constituency and the West Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Kirklees: 95% Typical price £240,000 Homes sold in WF15 8, last 12 months. ▲ 7.1% on the year before Nearest station Brighouse 4.2 km in a straight line

Where WF15 8BS is, and what is near it

Map of WF15 8BS and what is near it Map of WF15 8BS: its centre point, with the 130 other postcodes in the WF15 8 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 12 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. WF15 8AD: also in WF15 8WF15 8AE: also in WF15 8WF15 8AF: also in WF15 8WF15 8AG: also in WF15 8WF15 8AQ: also in WF15 8WF15 8BH: also in WF15 8WF15 8BJ: also in WF15 8WF15 8BL: also in WF15 8WF15 8BN: also in WF15 8WF15 8BP: also in WF15 8WF15 8BQ: also in WF15 8WF15 8BT: also in WF15 8WF15 8BU: also in WF15 8WF15 8BW: also in WF15 8WF15 8BX: also in WF15 8WF15 8BY: also in WF15 8WF15 8BZ: also in WF15 8WF15 8DA: also in WF15 8WF15 8DB: also in WF15 8WF15 8DD: also in WF15 8WF15 8DE: also in WF15 8WF15 8DF: also in WF15 8WF15 8DG: also in WF15 8WF15 8DH: also in WF15 8WF15 8DL: also in WF15 8WF15 8DN: also in WF15 8WF15 8DP: also in WF15 8WF15 8DQ: also in WF15 8WF15 8DR: also in WF15 8WF15 8DS: also in WF15 8WF15 8DT: also in WF15 8WF15 8DU: also in WF15 8WF15 8DW: also in WF15 8WF15 8DX: also in WF15 8WF15 8DY: also in WF15 8WF15 8DZ: also in WF15 8WF15 8EA: also in WF15 8WF15 8EB: also in WF15 8WF15 8ED: also in WF15 8WF15 8EE: also in WF15 8WF15 8EF: also in WF15 8WF15 8EG: also in WF15 8WF15 8EH: also in WF15 8WF15 8EJ: also in WF15 8WF15 8EL: also in WF15 8WF15 8EN: also in WF15 8WF15 8EP: also in WF15 8WF15 8EQ: also in WF15 8WF15 8ER: also in WF15 8WF15 8ES: also in WF15 8WF15 8ET: also in WF15 8WF15 8EU: also in WF15 8WF15 8EW: also in WF15 8WF15 8EX: also in WF15 8WF15 8EY: also in WF15 8WF15 8EZ: also in WF15 8WF15 8FA: also in WF15 8WF15 8FB: also in WF15 8WF15 8FG: also in WF15 8WF15 8HA: also in WF15 8WF15 8HB: also in WF15 8WF15 8HD: also in WF15 8WF15 8HE: also in WF15 8WF15 8HF: also in WF15 8WF15 8HG: also in WF15 8WF15 8HH: also in WF15 8WF15 8HJ: also in WF15 8WF15 8HL: also in WF15 8WF15 8HN: also in WF15 8WF15 8HP: also in WF15 8WF15 8HQ: also in WF15 8WF15 8HR: also in WF15 8WF15 8HT: also in WF15 8WF15 8HU: also in WF15 8WF15 8HW: also in WF15 8WF15 8HX: also in WF15 8WF15 8HY: also in WF15 8WF15 8JA: also in WF15 8WF15 8JB: also in WF15 8WF15 8JD: also in WF15 8WF15 8JE: also in WF15 8WF15 8JF: also in WF15 8WF15 8JG: also in WF15 8WF15 8JH: also in WF15 8WF15 8JJ: also in WF15 8WF15 8JL: also in WF15 8WF15 8JN: also in WF15 8WF15 8JP: also in WF15 8WF15 8JQ: also in WF15 8WF15 8JR: also in WF15 8WF15 8JS: also in WF15 8WF15 8JT: also in WF15 8WF15 8JU: also in WF15 8WF15 8JW: also in WF15 8WF15 8JX: also in WF15 8WF15 8JY: also in WF15 8WF15 8JZ: also in WF15 8WF15 8LA: also in WF15 8WF15 8LB: also in WF15 8WF15 8LD: also in WF15 8WF15 8LE: also in WF15 8WF15 8LF: also in WF15 8WF15 8LG: also in WF15 8WF15 8LH: also in WF15 8WF15 8LJ: also in WF15 8WF15 8LL: also in WF15 8WF15 8LN: also in WF15 8WF15 8LP: also in WF15 8WF15 8LQ: also in WF15 8WF15 8LR: also in WF15 8WF15 8LS: also in WF15 8WF15 8LT: also in WF15 8WF15 8LU: also in WF15 8WF15 8ND: also in WF15 8 School 2.0 kmBrighouse station 4.2 kmCleckheatonLiversedge WF15 8BS Map of WF15 8BS and what is near it Map of WF15 8BS: its centre point, with the 130 other postcodes in the WF15 8 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 12 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 2.0 kmBrighouse station 4.2 kmCleckheaton WF15 8BS
  • WF15 8BS
  • Other postcodes in WF15 8: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 12 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.7151, longitude -1.7224)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after WF15 8BS?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at WF15 8BS?

Every home and business at WF15 8BS can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Kirklees: 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Kirklees: 99%

The line marks the figure across Kirklees.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at WF15 8BS?

Kirklees Council's collection system is not answering BinDayBuddy just now. BinDayBuddy links to the council's own checker meanwhile.

Check the bin days for WF15 8BS on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is WF15 8BS at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include WF15 8BS.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Kirklees

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for WF15 8BS: 3,259 properties in Kirklees are at high risk (1.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Kirklees

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of WF15 8BS is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near WF15 8BS?

Homes in WF15 8 sold for a typical £240,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 61 sales, up 7.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£240,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£224,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 7.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £455,000 19 sales
  • Semi-detached £190,000 23 sales
  • Terraced £167,500 16 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole WF15 district: a typical £205,000 from 195 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in WF15 8BS

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in WF15 8BS from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 24 January 2025. The middle sale was £260,000, from £180,000 to £275,000. Across WF15 8, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £240,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near WF15 8BS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 700 homes in the neighbourhood around WF15 8BS. Over half of them (51%) are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (29%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around WF15 8BS

Band D in Kirklees for 2026‑27: £2,441. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,627 (band A) to £3,526 (band F); band C, the most common, is £2,170.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 50 (7%)£1,627
Band Babout 160 (23%)£1,899
Band Cabout 360 (51%)£2,170
Band Dabout 80 (11%)£2,441
Band Eabout 40 (6%)£2,984
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,526
Band Gwithheld£4,068
Band Hfewer than 5£4,882

When the homes were built

  1. 7% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 13% 1919 to 1939
  4. 28% 1945 to 1964
  5. 29% 1965 to 1982
  6. 7% 1983 to 1999
  7. 4% 2000 to 2009
  8. 12% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Kirklees before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of WF15 8BS is in (ONS area E01011066), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near WF15 8BS?

The nearest open schools to WF15 8BS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near WF15 8BS, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to WF15 8BS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of WF15 8BS is Brighouse Rail Station, 4.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Brighouse Rail Station Railway station 4.2 kmCycle
  • Low Moor Rail Station Railway station 4.4 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

12 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Hightown Club, 181 m away.

More stations near WF15 8BS, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near WF15 8BS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of WF15 8BS, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near WF15 8BS?

0 within 1 km 8 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of WF15 8BS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Gridserve Charging point · 3 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 50 kW 1.4 kmCycle
  • Hartshead Moor - Westbound Supercharger Charging point · 6 chargers · CCS · up to 150 kW 1.4 kmCycle
  • Gridserve Charging point · 3 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 50 kW 1.6 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near WF15 8BS?

The nearest to the centre of WF15 8BS, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to WF15 8BS?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near WF15 8BS?

The nearest care homes to the centre of WF15 8BS, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near WF15 8BS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WF15 8BS, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near WF15 8BS?

The nearest vets to the centre of WF15 8BS on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is WF15 8BS in a conservation area?

The centre of WF15 8BS is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near WF15 8BS?

Police.uk records 163 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WF15 8BS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences72 reports
Anti-social behaviour35 reports
Criminal damage and arson15 reports
Other theft10 reports
Shoplifting8 reports
Burglary7 reports

Also: vehicle crime 7, public order 6, other crime 2, theft from the person 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for WF15 8BS

Ward
Cleckheaton
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
Built-up area
Liversedge
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

WF15 8BP50 mWF15 8BT60 mWF15 8BL120 mWF15 8HR130 mWF15 8LS140 mWF15 8HX150 m
All of WF15

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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