Postcode WF17 8NP (Kirklees)

Map showing WF17 8NP and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF17 8NP is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF17 8NP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF17 8NP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 8NP as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WF17 8NP is Newley Avenue which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bradford Road Newley Ave and is 29 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 3.03 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 8NP (for ages 11 and under) is Birstall Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 24, 2018.

The local pub for residents of WF17 8NP is Greyhound and is 261 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 49 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 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 1.1 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 8NP 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 8NP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF17 8NP, and the approximate distance away.

Newley Avenue 27 m
Wensleydale Parade 82 m
Arthur Grove 127 m
Church Road 130 m
Brookroyd Gardens 134 m
Brookroyd Lane 142 m
Brookroyd View 169 m
The Crossings 181 m
Yard Four 222 m
Quarry Lane 230 m
Bridge Street 242 m
Norwood Drive 248 m
Smithies Moor Crescent 248 m
Law Street 251 m
Lea Road 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 8NP

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 8NP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birstall Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
357 m
Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
838 m
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School Good
(June 26, 2018)
896 m
Batley Girls High School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
900 m
Carlinghow Academy 909 m
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
922 m
Dale House School 1.06 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.06 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 1.26 km
Batley Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.3 km
Fieldhead Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.47 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 1.6 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.71 km
Upper Batley High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.72 km
Gomersal Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.82 km
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.9 km
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.91 km
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
2.2 km
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.22 km
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.26 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF17 8NP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
49 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
49 m
The Chilli Lodge Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 7, 2022
49 m
Luigis Ristorante Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
215 m
Picniks Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
231 m
Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 6, 2021
261 m
Love Hair Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2012
299 m
Old Wine And Spirit Vaults Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 19, 2016
333 m
PPG Architectural Coatings UK Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2017
339 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 14, 2014
355 m
Bargain Corner Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 24, 2021
360 m
Yama Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 28, 2017
363 m
Yama Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
363 m
Jem Pit Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
370 m
Birstall Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2014
406 m
Birstall Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
406 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 26, 2016
410 m
Birstall Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 13, 2019
442 m
Cafe V Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 24, 2015
442 m
Cafe V Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
442 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF17 8NP - Data from Apr 2022

Bradford Road Newley Ave Bus Stop/Station 29 m
Bradford Road Newley Ave Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Intake Lane Brookroyd Ln Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Intake Lane Brookroyd Ln Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Smithies Moor Lane Bradford Rd Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 3.03 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.31 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.33 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.47 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.47 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.53 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF17 8NP - Data from Dec 2021

Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 651 m
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 723 m
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Birkenshaw Bottoms Valley 2.41 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Kittle Point Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 3.2 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF17 8NP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.8 Mbps 54.1 Mbps 70.94 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 60.4 17.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 63,359 kWh - mean 7,040 kWh : median 5,768 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 19,829 kWh - mean 2,203 kWh : median 2,154 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF17 8NP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72792800
Longitude -1.65779200
OS Easting 422676
OS Northing 0425778
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6205
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000034
Travel To Work Area Leeds

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Batley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011887
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 006A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1