Postcode WF17 9AT (Kirklees)

Map showing WF17 9AT and nearby postcodes

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

WF17 9AT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 9AT as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to WF17 9AT is Bridge Street which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Smithies Moor Lane Bradford Rd and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 3.21 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 9AT (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 9AT is Greyhound and is 65 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 186 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bridge Street 87 m
Wensleydale Parade 131 m
Mill Street 146 m
The Crossings 155 m
Huddersfield Road 164 m
Newley Avenue 199 m
Church Road 209 m
John Street 231 m
The Avenue 255 m
Yard Four 265 m
Union Street 266 m
Smithies Lane 273 m
John Nelson Close 286 m
Brookroyd Lane 294 m
Quarry Lane 299 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 9AT

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 9AT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birstall Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
287 m
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School Good
(June 26, 2018)
778 m
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
898 m
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 978 m
Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.02 km
Batley Girls High School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
1.06 km
Carlinghow Academy 1.08 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 1.13 km
Dale House School 1.23 km
Fieldhead Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.43 km
Batley Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.5 km
Gomersal Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.62 km
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.7 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 1.77 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.79 km
Upper Batley High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.91 km
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
2.09 km
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.23 km
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
2.28 km
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 6, 2021
65 m
Luigis Ristorante Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
105 m
PPG Architectural Coatings UK Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2017
138 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 14, 2014
182 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
186 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
186 m
The Chilli Lodge Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 7, 2022
186 m
Love Hair Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2012
210 m
Daisy's Play Centre Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
August 30, 2019
302 m
Love Sweet Love Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2016
302 m
Old Wine And Spirit Vaults Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 19, 2016
311 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 26, 2016
336 m
Cafe At Number One Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
362 m
Priestley Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
362 m
Sandwich And Co Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2020
362 m
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
362 m
The Princess Ballroom Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2013
362 m
Birstall Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2014
366 m
Birstall Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
366 m
D Licious Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
382 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Smithies Moor Lane Bradford Rd Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Bradford Road Newley Ave Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Smithies Lane Bradford Rd Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Bradford Road Newley Ave Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Smithies Lane John St Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 3.21 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.43 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.45 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.36 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.36 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 477 m
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 917 m
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Birkenshaw Bottoms Valley 2.27 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Kittle Point Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 3.01 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.4 Mbps 84.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 21 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% 84.2 17.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 127,612 kWh - mean 18,230 kWh : median 17,960 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 23,788 kWh - mean 2,643 kWh : median 2,592 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF17 9AT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72831700
Longitude -1.66078600
OS Easting 422478
OS Northing 0425822
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7275
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Batley and Spen
Electoral Ward Birstall and Birkenshaw
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Batley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011872
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 002A
Output Area / Small Area 7D1