Postcode WF17 9AN (Kirklees)

Map showing WF17 9AN and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF17 9AN is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF17 9AN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF17 9AN 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 9AN as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WF17 9AN is Magnolias which is centered 172 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Smithies Moor Ln White Lee Road and is 39 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 2.98 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 9AN (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 9AN is Black Horse Inn and is 272 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 30, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from White Lee Chinese Takeaway and is 272 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on April 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WF17 9AN 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 9AN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF17 9AN, and the approximate distance away.

Magnolias 172 m
B6122 239 m
Smithies Moor Lane 264 m
Brighton Close 295 m
Smithies Moor Close 328 m
Smithies Moor Rise 354 m
Lea Road 455 m
Huddersfield Road 506 m
Carlinghow Lane 577 m
White Lee Road 685 m
Leeds Old Road 810 m
A652 993 m
Bradford Road 1.33 km
B6123 2.91 km
A643 3.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 9AN

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 9AN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
312 m
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 461 m
Birstall Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
874 m
Carlinghow Academy 909 m
Dale House School 1.09 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.27 km
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.32 km
Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.37 km
Batley Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.45 km
Batley Girls High School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
1.47 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 1.51 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 1.63 km
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.65 km
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.67 km
Gomersal Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.69 km
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.69 km
Heckmondwike Grammar School 1.78 km
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 1.78 km
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.81 km
Upper Batley High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.84 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF17 9AN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's Community Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
0 m
The Counting House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
0 m
Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 30, 2012
272 m
White Lee Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 10, 2019
272 m
White Lee Groceries Retailers - other 4
Good
August 22, 2017
284 m
Fairfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
312 m
Co Op Academy Smithies Moor School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
461 m
Fryer Tucks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
464 m
Shama Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 30, 2021
464 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 14, 2014
480 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
568 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
568 m
The Chilli Lodge Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 7, 2022
568 m
PPG Architectural Coatings UK Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2017
576 m
Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 6, 2021
624 m
Picniks Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
642 m
Carlinghow Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2014
671 m
Yama Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 28, 2017
676 m
Yama Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
676 m
Luigis Ristorante Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
690 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF17 9AN - Data from Apr 2022

Smithies Moor Ln White Lee Road Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Smithies Moor Ln White Lee Road Bus Stop/Station 95 m
White Lee Road Bus Stop/Station 203 m
White Lee Rd Carlinghow Lane Bus Stop/Station 224 m
White Lee Rd Carlinghow Lane Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 2.98 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.96 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.99 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.87 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.87 km
Terminal Three Access Air 56.93 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF17 9AN - Data from Dec 2021

Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 498 m
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Birkenshaw Bottoms Valley 2.74 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 2.88 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Kittle Point Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF17 9AN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.5 Mbps 102.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 8.9 Mbps 10 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.9 2.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 139.1 14.3
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 639,988 kWh - mean 14,883 kWh : median 13,500 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF17 9AN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72314400
Longitude -1.66254000
OS Easting 422365
OS Northing 0425246
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