Postcode WF17 0AU (Kirklees)

Map showing WF17 0AU and nearby postcodes

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

WF17 0AU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 0AU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to WF17 0AU is Heaton Road which is centered 124 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heaton Rd Timothy Lane and is 47 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 1.57 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 0AU (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 0AU 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 730 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Heaton Road 124 m
Old Hall Road 135 m
The Balk 195 m
Old Hall Mews 227 m
Timothy Lane 229 m
Sunny Bank Lane 248 m
Blenheim Hill 255 m
Rock Farm Court 311 m
Lamplands 334 m
Batley Field Hill 383 m
Carlinghow Hill 432 m
Bradford Road 793 m
Upper Batley Low Lane 879 m
A652 1.02 km
B6123 1.09 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 0AU

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 0AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upper Batley High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
352 m
Batley Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2018)
586 m
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
808 m
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 19, 2018)
815 m
Dale House School 958 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 976 m
Carlinghow Academy 1.13 km
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.14 km
Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.23 km
Batley Girls High School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
1.34 km
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.44 km
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
1.81 km
Lydgate Junior and Infant School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.82 km
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.87 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.91 km
Birstall Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
2.04 km
Mill Lane Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.04 km
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
2.11 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
2.12 km
Warwick Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Former Batley Hall Nursing And Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
208 m
Blenheim House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2014
340 m
Upper Batley High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
352 m
Reach Academy, Field Hill Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
432 m
Needless Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 9, 2019
576 m
Batley Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 18, 2022
586 m
Salvation Army Church And Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 25, 2017
661 m
Retro's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2021
706 m
Frankies Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
730 m
Happy Jays Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
735 m
Branches Day Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
769 m
Harrys Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 12, 2019
769 m
Purpose of Life Retailers - other 4
Good
May 5, 2020
769 m
sharon's snack shack Mobile caterer 4
Good
November 8, 2021
769 m
The Victoria Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 22, 2012
769 m
Franko's Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 23, 2019
799 m
Batley Parish Ce Va Junior Infant Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2016
808 m
Khyber Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
February 15, 2022
808 m
Engage Academy Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2014
815 m
Park Road Junior Infants And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
815 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Heaton Rd Timothy Lane Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Heaton Rd Timothy Lane Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Scotchman Lane Blenheim Hill Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Scotchman Lane Blenheim Hill Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Carlinghow Hill Holly Bank Avenue Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.46 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.47 km
Terminal Two Access Air 58.34 km
Terminal Two Access Air 58.34 km
Terminal Three Access Air 58.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 857 m
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Scargill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Dum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Baghill Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.52 km
Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Haigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.7 Mbps 32.8 Mbps 43.86 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 11.13 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 0% 24 4.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 37.3 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72305500
Longitude -1.63201900
OS Easting 424379
OS Northing 0425246
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22864
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 Leeds

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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 006E
Output Area / Small Area 6A4