Postcode WF17 6AE (Kirklees)

Map showing WF17 6AE and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF17 6AE is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF17 6AE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF17 6AE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 6AE as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WF17 6AE is Skipton Street which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hyrstlands Road Howard St and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 1 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 6AE (for ages 11 and under) is Warwick Road Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 12, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 9, 2019 rated this school as Special Measures

The nearest takeaway food is available from The Three Chefs and is 111 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WF17 6AE 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 6AE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF17 6AE, and the approximate distance away.

Skipton Street 18 m
Warwick Drive 52 m
Howard Street 68 m
Jenkinson Street 80 m
Conway Crescent 103 m
Howard Place 111 m
Henry Street 128 m
Town Street 139 m
Milton Grove 190 m
Carr Street 192 m
Albert Close 207 m
Rink Street 255 m
Cross Rink Street 255 m
Hyrstlands Road 257 m
Dale Close 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 6AE

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 6AE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Warwick Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
131 m
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
396 m
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
448 m
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
577 m
Mill Lane Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
697 m
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 821 m
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
837 m
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
949 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 979 m
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.14 km
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.19 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
1.2 km
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
1.28 km
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.45 km
Westborough High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.45 km
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.46 km
Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.48 km
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.5 km
Manor Croft Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.52 km
Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF17 6AE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other Exempt
36 m
The Three Chefs Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2019
111 m
Barkat Catering Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
November 8, 2021
124 m
Zakees Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 9, 2021
124 m
Warwick Road Junior Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
131 m
Al-Noor Playgroup School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
137 m
Bar B Q Base Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 18, 2020
138 m
Carol's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
138 m
Premier Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 9, 2019
138 m
MRH Midway Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
188 m
Fig & Olive Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
216 m
Hideaway Kitchen LDT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
216 m
Good Food Fairy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
224 m
Master Bros Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 6, 2020
245 m
Chum Chee's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2019
249 m
Spice 7 Other catering premises 4
Good
March 21, 2019
249 m
The Richmond Fellowship Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2007
270 m
Armaan's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 23, 2019
276 m
Frosted Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2021
302 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
302 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF17 6AE - Data from Apr 2022

Hyrstlands Road Howard St Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Town Street Henry St Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Hyrstlands Rd Town Street Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Hyrstlands Road Howard St Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Town Street Carr St Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 1 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.81 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.81 km
Terminal Three Access Air 56.82 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF17 6AE - Data from Dec 2021

Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 3 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 3.07 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Dum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Scargill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Dogloitch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.78 km
Baghill Hill Or Mountain 3.89 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF17 6AE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.1 Mbps 72.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 21 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% 13.4 2.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.1 12.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 444,072 kWh - mean 15,860 kWh : median 15,601 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF17 6AE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70296900
Longitude -1.63281500
OS Easting 424338
OS Northing 0423011
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5771
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Batley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011919
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 013E
Output Area / Small Area 4B2