Postcode WF17 0JU (Kirklees)

Map showing WF17 0JU and nearby postcodes

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

WF17 0JU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 0JU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to WF17 0JU is Windmill Lane which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windsor Rd Windmill Lane and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 2.98 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 0JU (for ages 11 and under) is Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 17, 2017.

The local pub for residents of WF17 0JU is Birstall Cricket Club and is 256 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 9, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Filling Station and is 265 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Windmill Lane 41 m
Caernarvon Close 101 m
Ridgeway Drive 108 m
Arundel Walk 115 m
Arundel Close 165 m
Windsor Road 173 m
Millers Croft 179 m
Hill Crescent 181 m
Dudley Avenue 188 m
Milroyd Crescent 193 m
Meadow Close 203 m
Thornfield Mount 211 m
Corfe Close 241 m
Leeds Road 242 m
Leveret Way 244 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 0JU

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 0JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Batley Girls High School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
153 m
Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
309 m
Birstall Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
983 m
Fieldhead Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.22 km
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.25 km
Batley Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.29 km
Carlinghow Academy 1.31 km
Dale House School 1.32 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 1.56 km
Upper Batley High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.58 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 1.84 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.86 km
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.98 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 2.04 km
Bruntcliffe Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.17 km
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.2 km
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
2.33 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 2.37 km
Fountain Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
2.4 km
Drighlington Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Batley Sports And Tennis Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
131 m
Batley Girls High School Visual Arts College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
153 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
November 7, 2018
187 m
The Chatterbox Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 20, 2017
187 m
Birstall Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 9, 2017
256 m
The Filling Station Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
265 m
Windmill C of E Primary School (KS1) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2017
309 m
Windmill C of E Primary School (KS2) School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 15, 2016
309 m
Niaz News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 7, 2018
370 m
Rainbow House Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 19, 2021
417 m
A M Patel Retailers - other 4
Good
April 27, 2018
420 m
Park Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2019
538 m
The Wesley Playhouse Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
539 m
Birstall Community Partner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
605 m
Bargain Corner Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 24, 2021
652 m
The Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2016
688 m
MP Fit Gym Retailers - other 4
Good
February 18, 2013
752 m
Pheasant Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 9, 2022
844 m
Birstall Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 13, 2019
876 m
Cafe V Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 24, 2015
876 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Windsor Rd Windmill Lane Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Windsor Rd Windmill Lane Bus Stop/Station 45 m
High School Windmill Lane Bus Stop/Station 60 m
High School Windmill Lane Bus Stop/Station 74 m
High School Windmill Lane Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 2.98 km
Morley Rail Station Rail 3.99 km
Morley Rail Station Rail 4.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 58.46 km
Terminal Two Access Air 58.46 km
Terminal Three Access Air 58.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 525 m
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 771 m
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 872 m
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Birkenshaw Bottoms Valley 2.56 km
Andrew Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Lumb Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Kittle Point Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.6 Mbps 52.3 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 18.1 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 65.2 17.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 91,850 kWh - mean 10,206 kWh : median 8,565 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 23,157 kWh - mean 2,573 kWh : median 2,436 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF17 0JU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.73320700
Longitude -1.64560300
OS Easting 423477
OS Northing 0426371
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10294
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Batley and Spen
Electoral Ward Birstall and Birkenshaw
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Batley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011869
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 002D
Output Area / Small Area 8C3