Postcode WF17 0AG (Kirklees)

Map showing WF17 0AG and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF17 0AG is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF17 0AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF17 0AG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WF17 0AG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to WF17 0AG is Hollybank Avenue which is centered 117 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Carlinghow Hill Holly Bank Avenue and is 42 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 1.69 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 0AG (for ages 11 and under) is Dale House School.

The local pub for residents of WF17 0AG is Blenheim House and is 424 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 5, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Frankies and is 476 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 82.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 17.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WF17 0AG is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Kirklees is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WF17 0AG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF17 0AG, and the approximate distance away.

Hollybank Avenue 117 m
The Balk 120 m
Carlinghow Hill 127 m
Lansdowne Close 332 m
Chinewood Avenue 395 m
Old Hall Road 398 m
Batley Field Hill 473 m
Bradford Road 510 m
A652 713 m
Upper Batley Low Lane 790 m
B6123 1.35 km
A643 4.98 km
A650 8.6 km
A642 10.37 km
A644 10.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 0AG

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF17 0AG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Batley Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2018)
281 m
Upper Batley High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
287 m
Dale House School 651 m
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
727 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 767 m
Carlinghow Academy 823 m
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 19, 2018)
903 m
Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.04 km
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.09 km
Batley Girls High School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
1.17 km
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.47 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.65 km
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
1.74 km
Birstall Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
1.78 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.81 km
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.83 km
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
1.92 km
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2 km
Lydgate Junior and Infant School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.07 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 2.09 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF17 0AG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Batley Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 18, 2022
281 m
Upper Batley High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
287 m
Former Batley Hall Nursing And Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
387 m
Blenheim House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2014
424 m
Happy Jays Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
456 m
Frankies Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
476 m
Reach Academy, Field Hill Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
498 m
Branches Day Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
535 m
Harrys Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 12, 2019
535 m
Purpose of Life Retailers - other 4
Good
May 5, 2020
535 m
sharon's snack shack Mobile caterer 4
Good
November 8, 2021
535 m
The Victoria Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 22, 2012
535 m
Mother Hubbard Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
543 m
Salt and Crust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
543 m
Salvation Army Church And Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 25, 2017
550 m
Dale House Independant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
651 m
BZ Cafe Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 19, 2022
657 m
Little Leprechauns Private Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
676 m
Beijing Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 6, 2020
688 m
Callaghan News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2019
688 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF17 0AG - Data from Apr 2022

Carlinghow Hill Holly Bank Avenue Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Carlinghow Hill Holly Bank Avenue Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Low Lane Old Hall Rd Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Low Lane Old Hall Rd Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Heaton Rd Timothy Lane Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.44 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.45 km
Terminal Two Access Air 58.09 km
Terminal Two Access Air 58.09 km
Terminal Three Access Air 58.13 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF17 0AG - Data from Dec 2021

Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 926 m
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 968 m
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Scargill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km
Dum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Baghill Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km
Birkenshaw Bottoms Valley 3.74 km
Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF17 0AG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.7 Mbps 38.3 Mbps 74.01 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 17.6% 20.5 5
30-300 Mbps 82.4% 48.4 13.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 469,135 kWh - mean 29,321 kWh : median 27,133 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF17 0AG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72281700
Longitude -1.63670400
OS Easting 424070
OS Northing 0425218
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6030
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Batley and Spen
Electoral Ward Batley East
Local Authority District Kirklees
Region / Government Office Region Yorkshire and The Humber
European Electoral Region Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Leeds City Region
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council West Yorkshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000034
Travel To Work Area Huddersfield

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Kirklees
Cancer Alliance West Yorkshire and Harrogate
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Yorkshire and the Humber
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
West Yorkshire and Harrogate (Health and Care Partnership)
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kirklees CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Batley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011891
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 006B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2