Postcode WF17 0AX (Kirklees)

Map showing WF17 0AX and nearby postcodes

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

WF17 0AX 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 0AX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to WF17 0AX is Old Hall Mews which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Low Lane Old Hall Rd and is 205 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 1.77 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 0AX (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 0AX is Blenheim House and is 547 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 858 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 86.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 13.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Old Hall Mews 25 m
Old Hall Road 107 m
Rock Farm Court 180 m
Timothy Lane 299 m
The Balk 313 m
Heaton Road 326 m
Long Croft View 337 m
Blenheim Hill 341 m
Carlinghow Hill 512 m
Upper Batley Low Lane 710 m
Bradford Road 897 m
Upper Batley Lane 959 m
B6123 963 m
A652 1.04 km
A643 5.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 0AX

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 0AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upper Batley High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
536 m
Batley Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2018)
659 m
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1 km
Dale House School 1.02 km
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.02 km
Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.1 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 1.13 km
Carlinghow Academy 1.18 km
Batley Girls High School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
1.19 km
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.34 km
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.65 km
Lydgate Junior and Infant School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.95 km
Birstall Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
1.96 km
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
2.01 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 2.04 km
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
2.08 km
Fountain Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
2.12 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
2.16 km
Mill Lane Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.24 km
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
2.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF17 0AX - 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
0 m
Needless Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 9, 2019
476 m
Upper Batley High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
536 m
Blenheim House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2014
547 m
Reach Academy, Field Hill Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
640 m
Batley Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 18, 2022
659 m
Happy Jays Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
843 m
Salvation Army Church And Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 25, 2017
848 m
Frankies Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
858 m
Branches Day Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
910 m
Harrys Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 12, 2019
910 m
Purpose of Life Retailers - other 4
Good
May 5, 2020
910 m
sharon's snack shack Mobile caterer 4
Good
November 8, 2021
910 m
The Victoria Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 22, 2012
910 m
Retro's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2021
911 m
Mother Hubbard Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
926 m
Salt and Crust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
926 m
Park Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2019
965 m
Batley Parish Ce Va Junior Infant Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2016
1 km
Khyber Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
February 15, 2022
1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Low Lane Old Hall Rd Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Low Lane Old Hall Rd Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Heaton Rd Timothy Lane Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Heaton Rd Timothy Lane Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Scotchman Lane Blenheim Hill Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.67 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.68 km
Terminal Two Access Air 58.48 km
Terminal Two Access Air 58.48 km
Terminal Three Access Air 58.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 651 m
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 811 m
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 937 m
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Scargill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Dum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Baghill Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km
Haigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27.1 Mbps 24.9 Mbps 39.06 Mbps
Upload 1.8 Mbps 3 Mbps 8.49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 13.3% 23.6 2.3
30-300 Mbps 86.7% 34 5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 502,752 kWh - mean 27,931 kWh : median 30,554 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 78,609 kWh - mean 4,913 kWh : median 4,358 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF17 0AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72492400
Longitude -1.63203300
OS Easting 424377
OS Northing 0425454
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