The postcode WF17 8AN is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF17 8AN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF17 8AN 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 8AN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.
The closest road name to WF17 8AN is Leefield Road which is centered 76 m away.
The nearest bus stop is White Lee Road Leeside Rd and is 18 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 2.88 km away.
The closest primary school to WF17 8AN (for ages 11 and under) is Co-op Academy Smithies Moor. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Heckmondwike Grammar School.
The local pub for residents of WF17 8AN is Black Horse Inn and is 372 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 30, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dale Lane Fisheries and is 355 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 27, 2018.
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. 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 8AN 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 8AN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF17 8AN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF17 8AN
| 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 8AN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 170 m |
| Co-op Academy Smithies Moor | Academy | 3-11 | 332 m | |
| Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | 926 m | |
| Carlinghow Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.04 km | |
| Heckmondwike Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.18 km |
| Dale House School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.21 km | |
| Brian Jackson College | Independent school | 13-18 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| Heckmondwike Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.3 km | |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.3 km | |
| Birstall Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 24, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.42 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.45 km | |
| Manorfield Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Serious Weaknesses (October 13, 2021) | 1.54 km |
| Batley Grammar School | Academy | 3-16 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 1.58 km |
| Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.67 km |
| Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 1.76 km |
| St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 1.79 km |
| Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 1.79 km |
| Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2018) | 1.85 km |
| Batley Girls High School | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 10, 2013) | 1.88 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF17 8AN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2019 | 170 m | |
| White Lee Groceries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 22, 2017 | 329 m | |
| Co Op Academy Smithies Moor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2021 | 332 m | |
| Go Local Extra | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 28, 2015 | 332 m | |
| Dale Lane Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2018 | 355 m | |
| Black Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 30, 2012 | 372 m | |
| White Lee Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 10, 2019 | 372 m | |
| Fryer Tucks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2021 | 386 m | |
| Shama Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 30, 2021 | 386 m | |
| Meadow Green Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2018 | 445 m | |
| St Anne's Community Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 480 m | |
| The Counting House Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2022 | 480 m | |
| Carlinghow Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2014 | 625 m | |
| Hamond House Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2021 | 730 m | |
| Pizza Passion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2021 | 816 m | |
| Crescent Dale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2019 | 858 m | |
| Mill Dale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2016 | 858 m | |
| Healey Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2019 | 892 m | |
| Age Concern - Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 26, 2020 | 898 m | |
| Brighton Street Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 26, 2014 | 898 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF17 8AN - Data from Apr 2022
| White Lee Road Leeside Rd | 18 m | |
| Leeside Road White Lee Side | 47 m | |
| Leeside Road White Lee Side | 52 m | |
| Leeside Rd Richmond Road | 155 m | |
| Leeside Rd Richmond Road | 182 m | |
| Batley Rail Station | 2.88 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 3.61 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 3.65 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 56.48 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 56.48 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 56.53 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF17 8AN - Data from Dec 2021
| Ridings Wood | 877 m | |
| Castle Hill | 1.35 km | |
| Little Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Church Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Rods Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Cliff Wood | 2.58 km | |
| Birkby Brow Wood | 2.71 km | |
| Fusden Wood | 2.8 km | |
| Spen Valley Bottoms | Valley | 2.85 km |
| Oakwell Wood | 2.88 km | |
| Lanes Wood | 3.02 km | |
| Morley Spring Wood | 3.1 km | |
| Birkenshaw Bottoms | Valley | 3.15 km |
| Smithy Hill | 3.57 km | |
| Kittle Point Wood | 3.81 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF17 8AN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
Energy usage data for WF17 8AN - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.71893300 |
| Longitude | -1.66412000 |
| OS Easting | 422263 |
| OS Northing | 0424777 |
| 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 West |
| 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: Multi-ethnic suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Yorkshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Batley BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33011890 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirklees 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kirklees 006D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B1 |