The postcode WF17 9DL is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF17 9DL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF17 9DL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 9DL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to WF17 9DL is Birstall Park Court which is centered 45 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Rochester Rd Lowood Lane and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 3.95 km away.
The closest primary school to WF17 9DL (for ages 11 and under) is Fieldhead Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 5, 2018.
The local pub for residents of WF17 9DL is Pheasant Inn and is 214 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 9, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jacks House and is 218 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 26, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 79.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 1.9 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 9DL 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 9DL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF17 9DL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF17 9DL
| 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 9DL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fieldhead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 236 m |
| St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 770 m |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 852 m | |
| Birstall Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 24, 2018) | 1.03 km |
| Batley Girls High School | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 10, 2013) | 1.09 km |
| Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 1.22 km |
| Drighlington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 1.65 km |
| Carlinghow Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 2.06 km | |
| Dale House School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.14 km | |
| Gomersal Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 2.19 km |
| Batley Grammar School | Academy | 3-16 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 2.21 km |
| Fairfield School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 2.21 km |
| Co-op Academy Smithies Moor | Academy | 3-11 | 2.27 km | |
| Birchfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 2.29 km |
| Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 2.42 km |
| BBG Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 2.43 km |
| Bruntcliffe Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 2.43 km |
| Upper Batley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 2.55 km |
| Gildersome Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 14, 2022) | 2.69 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.7 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF17 9DL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pheasant Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 9, 2022 | 214 m | |
| Jacks House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 26, 2019 | 218 m | |
| Major Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2017 | 218 m | |
| Fieldhead Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2018 | 236 m | |
| Big Joes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2022 | 473 m | |
| Les Enfants Private Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2018 | 475 m | |
| MP Fit Gym | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 18, 2013 | 529 m | |
| Sodexo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2019 | 543 m | |
| The Filling Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2020 | 747 m | |
| Birstall Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 9, 2017 | 753 m | |
| Ikea | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2019 | 767 m | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2020 | 767 m | |
| The Consumer Engagement Group Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2019 | 767 m | |
| St Peters Ce Va Junior Infant And Early Years School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 770 m | |
| The Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2016 | 805 m | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 7, 2018 | 836 m | |
| The Chatterbox Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2017 | 836 m | |
| The Counting House Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2020 | 840 m | |
| St Patricks Catholic Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2014 | 852 m | |
| Oscars 21 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2021 | 852 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF17 9DL - Data from Apr 2022
| Rochester Rd Lowood Lane | 68 m | |
| Lowood Ln Dark Lane | 110 m | |
| Dark Ln Raikes Lane | 134 m | |
| Dark Ln Raikes Lane | 161 m | |
| Gelderd Rd Dark Lane | 205 m | |
| Batley Rail Station | 3.95 km | |
| Morley Rail Station | 4.36 km | |
| Morley Rail Station | 4.38 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 58.48 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 58.48 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 58.56 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF17 9DL - Data from Dec 2021
| Oakwell Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Little Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Church Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Birkenshaw Bottoms | Valley | 1.61 km |
| Birkby Brow Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Ridings Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Rods Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Cliff Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Kittle Point Wood | 2.16 km | |
| The Plantation | 2.21 km | |
| Andrew Hill | 2.33 km | |
| Lumb Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Morley Spring Wood | 2.5 km | |
| Sun Wood | 2.71 km | |
| Whitely Wood | 2.72 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF17 9DL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 57.3 Mbps | 79.9 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.5 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 83.4 | 12 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WF17 9DL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.73972600 |
| Longitude | -1.65575200 |
| OS Easting | 422804 |
| OS Northing | 0427093 |
| 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 | 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000034 |
| Travel To Work Area | Leeds |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Yorkshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Batley BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33011870 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirklees 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kirklees 002F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |