The postcode WF17 6DQ is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF17 6DQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF17 6DQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 6DQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to WF17 6DQ is Trenton Road which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Langdale Road and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 1.04 km away.
The closest primary school to WF17 6DQ (for ages 11 and under) is Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 11, 2019.
The local pub for residents of WF17 6DQ is Fox And Hounds and is 130 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 14, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rustic Ridge Bespoke Sandwich and is 160 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 4, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 191.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 160.8 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 2.5 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 6DQ 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 6DQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF17 6DQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF17 6DQ
| 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 6DQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 352 m |
| Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 551 m |
| Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 9, 2016) | 630 m |
| Mill Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 725 m |
| Manor Croft Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 1.02 km |
| Warwick Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| Lydgate Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 1.27 km |
| Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 1.35 km |
| Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.4 km | |
| Hyrstmount Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 12, 2021) | 1.59 km |
| Carlton Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.65 km |
| Purlwell Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 15, 2016) | 1.71 km |
| Earlsheaton Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Requires improvement (November 4, 2021) | 1.73 km |
| Orchard Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (October 24, 2018) | 1.73 km |
| Gawthorpe Community Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.77 km | |
| Al-Furqaan Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 1.8 km |
| Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 1.82 km |
| Cambridge Street School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (November 16, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| The Branch Christian School | Independent school | 3-18 | Requires improvement (July 8, 2021) | 1.92 km |
| Highfield School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 2.07 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF17 6DQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| M S Dhesi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 13, 2019 | 111 m | |
| Fox And Hounds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2017 | 130 m | |
| Hanging Heaton Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2019 | 130 m | |
| Rustic Ridge Bespoke Sandwich | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 160 m | |
| Hanging Heaton Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 161 m | |
| Slimming World Hanging Heaton | Exempt October 13, 2021 | 218 m | |
| St Pauls Church Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2012 | 218 m | |
| Hemingways Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 345 m | |
| Kevins Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2019 | 345 m | |
| The Co Operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2018 | 345 m | |
| Hanging Heaton Ce Vc Junior And Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2018 | 352 m | |
| Hanging Heaton Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2019 | 437 m | |
| Roo's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2019 | 518 m | |
| Bennett Lane Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 8, 2021 | 527 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2012 | 527 m | |
| Hanging Heaton Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 27, 2021 | 528 m | |
| HSL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 547 m | |
| Rubys Street Kitchen -Trailer/Gazebo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2019 | 547 m | |
| Bywell Ce C Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2019 | 551 m | |
| Factory Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2019 | 597 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF17 6DQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Langdale Road | 64 m | |
| Kirkgate Highgate Street | 162 m | |
| Bennett Lane Langdale Rd | 164 m | |
| Fox & Hounds PH | 165 m | |
| Bennett Lane Langdale Rd | 171 m | |
| Batley Rail Station | 1.04 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 1.77 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 1.84 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 57.79 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 57.79 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 57.8 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF17 6DQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Soothill Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Dum Wood | 2 km | |
| Holme Leas Clough | Valley | 2.04 km |
| Scargill Wood | 2.17 km | |
| Dogloitch Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Baghill | 2.88 km | |
| Wilderness | 2.99 km | |
| Lodge Hill | 3.11 km | |
| Morley Spring Wood | 3.12 km | |
| Haigh Wood | 3.12 km | |
| Cliff Wood | 3.31 km | |
| Haigh Hall Spring Wood | 3.31 km | |
| Spring Wood | 3.44 km | |
| Rods Wood | 3.54 km | |
| Bottoms Wood | 3.6 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF17 6DQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 66.8 Mbps | 191.4 Mbps | 900 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 160.8 Mbps | 900 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14.8 | 3.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 61.3 | 16.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 900 | 900 |
Energy usage data for WF17 6DQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.70281700 |
| Longitude | -1.61309400 |
| OS Easting | 425640 |
| OS Northing | 0423001 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Yorkshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Dewsbury |
| Electoral Ward | Dewsbury 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Yorkshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Dewsbury BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33011924 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirklees 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kirklees 014A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |