The postcode WF17 6PR is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF17 6PR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF17 6PR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 6PR as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to WF17 6PR is Cardigan Close which is centered 36 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Grace Leather Lane Cardigan Close and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 500 m away.
The closest primary school to WF17 6PR (for ages 11 and under) is Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 19, 2018.
The local pub for residents of WF17 6PR is Soothill Working Mens Club and is 298 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 28, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Crave and is 210 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 28.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 34.8% 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WF17 6PR 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 6PR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF17 6PR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF17 6PR
| 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 6PR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 687 m |
| Lydgate Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 704 m |
| Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | 806 m | |
| Mill Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 969 m |
| Cambridge Street School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (November 16, 2018) | 1.06 km |
| Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2018) | 1.13 km |
| Upper Batley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 1.24 km |
| Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.3 km |
| Hyrstmount Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 12, 2021) | 1.38 km |
| Warwick Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 1.38 km |
| Purlwell Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 15, 2016) | 1.42 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.53 km | |
| Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 9, 2016) | 1.53 km |
| Batley Grammar School | Academy | 3-16 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 1.65 km |
| Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 1.85 km |
| Carlton Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.87 km |
| Dale House School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.93 km | |
| Carlinghow Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 2.11 km | |
| Manorfield Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Serious Weaknesses (October 13, 2021) | 2.15 km |
| Manor Croft Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 2.26 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF17 6PR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soothill Convenience Store And Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 26, 2021 | 68 m | |
| S A Trading | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 28, 2021 | 124 m | |
| Your Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 15, 2022 | 193 m | |
| Pizza Crave | Awaiting Inspection | 210 m | |
| Soothill Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 14, 2017 | 245 m | |
| Soothill Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 28, 2013 | 298 m | |
| The Whitfield Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2016 | 305 m | |
| Global Storage and Distribution Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2017 | 374 m | |
| Zam Zam Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 19, 2019 | 411 m | |
| Angelinas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 458 m | |
| Cafe Nova | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2022 | 458 m | |
| Cafe Unwind | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2017 | 458 m | |
| Massarella Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2019 | 458 m | |
| Mr Ts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 25, 2019 | 458 m | |
| The Cloud Factory Childcare Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2022 | 458 m | |
| Wenjos Health Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2014 | 458 m | |
| Hughes Chemists | Exempt June 16, 2015 | 482 m | |
| Puma | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 28, 2019 | 484 m | |
| Bradford Road Central Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2014 | 507 m | |
| Pick & Pay Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 18, 2022 | 507 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF17 6PR - Data from Apr 2022
| Grace Leather Lane Cardigan Close | 80 m | |
| Grace Leather Lane Cardigan Close | 82 m | |
| Grace Leather Lane Soothill Ln | 136 m | |
| Broomsdale Road Grace Leather Ln | 155 m | |
| Grace Leather Lane Soothill Ln | 176 m | |
| Batley Rail Station | 500 m | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 2.59 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 2.63 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 58.26 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 58.27 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 58.28 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF17 6PR - Data from Dec 2021
| Soothill Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Morley Spring Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Scargill Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Cliff Wood | 2 km | |
| Dum Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Rods Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Little Wood | 2.42 km | |
| Birkby Brow Wood | 2.45 km | |
| Baghill | 2.58 km | |
| Dogloitch Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Haigh Wood | 2.96 km | |
| Holme Leas Clough | Valley | 3.29 km |
| Ridings Wood | 3.44 km | |
| Jude's Pond | 3.53 km | |
| Haigh Hall Spring Wood | 3.65 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF17 6PR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 18.9 Mbps | 28.7 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 4.7 Mbps | 4.1 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.7 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14.4 | 2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 65.2% | 100% | 48.2 | 7.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 34.8% | 34.8% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WF17 6PR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.71392900 |
| Longitude | -1.61975000 |
| OS Easting | 425194 |
| OS Northing | 0424235 |
| 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: 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 | E33011895 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirklees 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kirklees 007D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B2 |