Postcode WF17 0BZ (Kirklees)

Map showing WF17 0BZ and nearby postcodes

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

WF17 0BZ 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 0BZ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WF17 0BZ is Law Street which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brookroyd Lane Bradford Rd and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 2.8 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 0BZ (for ages 11 and under) is Birstall Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 24, 2018.

The local pub for residents of WF17 0BZ is Old Wine And Spirit Vaults and is 509 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 19, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Picniks Sandwich Bar and is 100 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 17, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Law Street 60 m
Roman Road 63 m
Lea View 76 m
Brookroyd View 102 m
Brookroyd Gardens 138 m
Arthur Grove 160 m
Floreat Close 177 m
Intake Lane 208 m
Norwood Drive 209 m
The Bower 218 m
Merlin Court 223 m
Brookroyd Lane 246 m
Chevins Close 247 m
Park Drive 253 m
Birch Grove 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 0BZ

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 0BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birstall Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
562 m
Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
630 m
Carlinghow Academy 712 m
Batley Girls High School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
726 m
Dale House School 833 m
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.01 km
Batley Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.05 km
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.1 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.2 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 1.39 km
Upper Batley High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.46 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 1.47 km
Fieldhead Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.56 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.64 km
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.68 km
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.99 km
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.04 km
Gomersal Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.09 km
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.16 km
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Picniks Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
100 m
Jem Pit Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
139 m
Yama Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 28, 2017
160 m
Yama Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
160 m
Bargain Corner Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 24, 2021
214 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
294 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
294 m
The Chilli Lodge Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 7, 2022
294 m
Notay Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2009
432 m
Sugarcane Grillhouse Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
432 m
Luigis Ristorante Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
470 m
Old Wine And Spirit Vaults Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 19, 2016
509 m
Niaz News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 7, 2018
510 m
Love Hair Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2012
527 m
Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 6, 2021
529 m
Park Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2019
563 m
Birstall Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2014
580 m
Birstall Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
580 m
The Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2016
590 m
Birstall Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 13, 2019
595 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brookroyd Lane Bradford Rd Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Brookroyd Lane Bradford Rd Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Intake Lane Brookroyd Ln Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Bradford Road Brookroyd Ln Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Intake Lane Brookroyd Ln Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.16 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.18 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.61 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.61 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 477 m
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 900 m
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Birkenshaw Bottoms Valley 2.61 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Kittle Point Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 3.45 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.7 Mbps 49.9 Mbps 59.81 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.7 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 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 54.8 17.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 124,650 kWh - mean 11,332 kWh : median 11,186 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF17 0BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72734400
Longitude -1.65382200
OS Easting 422938
OS Northing 0425716
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 West
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Batley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011888
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 006E
Output Area / Small Area 8A1