Postcode WF17 0AH (Kirklees)

Map showing WF17 0AH and nearby postcodes

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

WF17 0AH 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 0AH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to WF17 0AH is The Balk which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Carlinghow Hill Holly Bank Avenue and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 1.61 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 0AH (for ages 11 and under) is Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 7, 2018.

The local pub for residents of WF17 0AH is Blenheim House and is 340 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 569 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 22.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WF17 0AH 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 0AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Balk 18 m
Hollybank Avenue 217 m
Heaton Road 236 m
Carlinghow Hill 255 m
Old Hall Road 280 m
Willow Court 328 m
Batley Field Hill 390 m
Lansdowne Close 404 m
Timothy Lane 404 m
Chinewood Avenue 423 m
Bradford Road 622 m
Upper Batley Low Lane 834 m
A652 849 m
B6123 1.25 km
A643 5.12 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 0AH

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 0AH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upper Batley High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
258 m
Batley Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2018)
410 m
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
729 m
Dale House School 781 m
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 19, 2018)
834 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 836 m
Carlinghow Academy 956 m
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.08 km
Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.13 km
Batley Girls High School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
1.25 km
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.43 km
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
1.75 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.75 km
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.82 km
Birstall Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
1.9 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.95 km
Lydgate Junior and Infant School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.95 km
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
1.98 km
Mill Lane Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.07 km
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upper Batley High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
258 m
Former Batley Hall Nursing And Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
297 m
Blenheim House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2014
340 m
Batley Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 18, 2022
410 m
Reach Academy, Field Hill Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
427 m
Salvation Army Church And Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 25, 2017
563 m
Happy Jays Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
565 m
Frankies Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
569 m
Branches Day Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
616 m
Harrys Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 12, 2019
616 m
Purpose of Life Retailers - other 4
Good
May 5, 2020
616 m
sharon's snack shack Mobile caterer 4
Good
November 8, 2021
616 m
The Victoria Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 22, 2012
616 m
Retro's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2021
661 m
Mother Hubbard Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
666 m
Salt and Crust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
666 m
Batley Parish Ce Va Junior Infant Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2016
729 m
Khyber Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
February 15, 2022
729 m
Needless Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 9, 2019
737 m
BZ Cafe Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 19, 2022
781 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Carlinghow Hill Holly Bank Avenue Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Carlinghow Hill Holly Bank Avenue Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Heaton Rd Timothy Lane Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Heaton Rd Timothy Lane Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Low Lane Old Hall Rd Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.43 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.44 km
Terminal Two Access Air 58.19 km
Terminal Two Access Air 58.19 km
Terminal Three Access Air 58.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 927 m
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Scargill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Dum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Baghill Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Birkenshaw Bottoms Valley 3.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25.8 Mbps 22.6 Mbps 30.94 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 5.5 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 6.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 31 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 169,329 kWh - mean 28,222 kWh : median 31,304 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 20,143 kWh - mean 3,357 kWh : median 3,327 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF17 0AH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72274800
Longitude -1.63464400
OS Easting 424206
OS Northing 0425211
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