Postcode WF17 6PT (Kirklees)

Map showing WF17 6PT and nearby postcodes

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

WF17 6PT 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 6PT as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WF17 6PT is Howley Walk which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broomsdale Road Grace Leather Ln and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 643 m away.

The closest primary school to WF17 6PT (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 6PT is Soothill Working Mens Club and is 393 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 386 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Howley Walk 88 m
Primrose Gardens 103 m
Broomsdale Road 120 m
Benny Parr Close 125 m
Lady Ann Road 152 m
Cardigan Close 161 m
Sykes Close 184 m
Grace Leather Lane 188 m
West Acre Drive 209 m
Primrose Hill 239 m
Sykes Road 242 m
West Street 262 m
Upper West Street 262 m
Pavilion Close 271 m
Oakwood Road 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 6PT

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 6PT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 19, 2018)
605 m
Lydgate Junior and Infant School Good
(October 16, 2019)
771 m
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 872 m
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.04 km
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.06 km
Upper Batley High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.11 km
Mill Lane Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.13 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 1.45 km
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.46 km
Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.47 km
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
1.48 km
Warwick Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.51 km
Batley Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.52 km
Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.7 km
Dale House School 1.82 km
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.98 km
Carlinghow Academy 2 km
Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.03 km
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
2.17 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 2.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soothill Convenience Store And Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
February 26, 2021
116 m
S A Trading Importers/Exporters 4
Good
May 28, 2021
162 m
Your Shop Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 15, 2022
365 m
Pizza Crave Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
386 m
Soothill Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 28, 2013
393 m
Soothill Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
December 14, 2017
399 m
The Whitfield Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
419 m
Angelinas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
501 m
Cafe Nova Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
501 m
Cafe Unwind Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 1, 2017
501 m
Massarella Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
501 m
Mr Ts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2019
501 m
The Cloud Factory Childcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
501 m
Wenjos Health Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2014
501 m
Zam Zam Catering Other catering premises 4
Good
July 19, 2019
504 m
Bradford Road Central Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2014
518 m
Pick & Pay Limited Retailers - other 4
Good
February 18, 2022
518 m
Global Storage and Distribution Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2017
543 m
Hughes Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
June 16, 2015
567 m
Milkology Retailers - other 4
Good
December 8, 2021
590 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Broomsdale Road Grace Leather Ln Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Grace Leather Lane Cardigan Close Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Broomsdale Rd Sykes Close Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Lady Ann Rd Broomsdale Road Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Grace Leather Lane Cardigan Close Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 643 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.78 km
Terminal Two Access Air 58.34 km
Terminal Two Access Air 58.34 km
Terminal Three Access Air 58.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Scargill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Dum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Baghill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Dogloitch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Haigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 3.47 km
Jude's Pond Inland Water 3.54 km
Topcliffe Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 102.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 73.2 10.2
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 274,419 kWh - mean 18,295 kWh : median 17,079 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 53,079 kWh - mean 3,539 kWh : median 3,526 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF17 6PT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71548700
Longitude -1.62047900
OS Easting 425145
OS Northing 0424408
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5523
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 E33011894
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 007D
Output Area / Small Area 4B2