The postcode WF17 6AP is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF17 6AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF17 6AP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 6AP as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.
The closest road name to WF17 6AP is Back Warwick Terrace which is centered 49 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bradford Road Grafton St and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 619 m away.
The closest primary school to WF17 6AP (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 local pub for residents of WF17 6AP is Legends and is 285 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 25, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shakas (Portacabin) and is 162 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 15, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 81.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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 3.1 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 6AP is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Kirklees is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WF17 6AP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF17 6AP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF17 6AP
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF17 6AP - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warwick Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 272 m |
| Mill Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 414 m |
| Hyrstmount Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 12, 2021) | 466 m |
| Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | 497 m | |
| Purlwell Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 15, 2016) | 588 m |
| Carlton Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 767 m |
| Cambridge Street School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (November 16, 2018) | 917 m |
| Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 1.13 km |
| The Branch Christian School | Independent school | 3-18 | Requires improvement (July 8, 2021) | 1.22 km |
| Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2018) | 1.26 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.3 km | |
| Al-Furqaan Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.39 km |
| Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 1.42 km |
| Manorfield Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Serious Weaknesses (October 13, 2021) | 1.42 km |
| Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 1.44 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.5 km | |
| St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Special Measures (May 9, 2019) | 1.58 km |
| Manor Croft Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 1.61 km |
| Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.61 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF17 6AP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sufi Halal Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Kola Brothers Grocers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 26, 2019 | 95 m | |
| Master Bros | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 6, 2020 | 140 m | |
| Frosted | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 21, 2021 | 157 m | |
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 157 m | |
| Oasis Indian Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2021 | 162 m | |
| Shakas (Portacabin) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 162 m | |
| Snootys Pizza 268 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 5, 2021 | 162 m | |
| Zucchini | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 23, 2019 | 162 m | |
| Warwick Road Junior Infant And Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 272 m | |
| Golden Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 10, 2019 | 285 m | |
| KC Fast Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2015 | 285 m | |
| Legends | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2017 | 285 m | |
| Snowcold Creamery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2018 | 285 m | |
| Loonat Catering Services Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 293 m | |
| MRH Midway Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2018 | 330 m | |
| Batley Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 26, 2019 | 343 m | |
| Healey/Staincliffe Healthy Holiday C | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 343 m | |
| Raz'z Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 7, 2022 | 343 m | |
| Slimming World Franchise | Exempt | 352 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF17 6AP - Data from Apr 2022
| Bradford Road Grafton St | 116 m | |
| Bradford Road Grafton St | 141 m | |
| Bradford Road Rink St | 158 m | |
| Bradford Road Rink St | 206 m | |
| Bradford Road Alexandra Rd | 286 m | |
| Batley Rail Station | 619 m | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 1.55 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 1.57 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 57.19 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 57.19 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 57.19 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF17 6AP - Data from Dec 2021
| Soothill Wood | 2.53 km | |
| Cliff Wood | 2.78 km | |
| Little Wood | 2.79 km | |
| Morley Spring Wood | 2.8 km | |
| Dum Wood | 2.83 km | |
| Scargill Wood | 2.87 km | |
| Rods Wood | 2.95 km | |
| Wilderness | 3.03 km | |
| Holme Leas Clough | Valley | 3.05 km |
| Birkby Brow Wood | 3.22 km | |
| Dogloitch Wood | 3.27 km | |
| New Cut Top | 3.38 km | |
| Ridings Wood | 3.42 km | |
| Baghill | 3.54 km | |
| Castle Hill | 3.87 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF17 6AP - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 11.1 Mbps | 81.5 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 1 Mbps | 12.4 Mbps | 115 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 12 | 0.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 102 | 20 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 665 | 82.5 |
Energy usage data for WF17 6AP - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.70573500 |
| Longitude | -1.62938300 |
| OS Easting | 424563 |
| OS Northing | 0423320 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000034 |
| Travel To Work Area | Huddersfield |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Asian traits Subgroup: Achieving minorities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Yorkshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Batley BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33011918 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirklees 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kirklees 013D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C1 |