Postcode WF17 9DZ (Kirklees)

Map showing WF17 9DZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF17 9DZ is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in September 1981 and is an active postcode. WF17 9DZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF17 9DZ 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 9DZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WF17 9DZ is Victoria Street which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gelderd Road Nelson St and is 156 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 3.56 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 9DZ (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 9DZ is Birstall Irish Democratic League Club and is 168 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 31, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Paradise Pizza and is 168 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 21, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 130.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 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 1.6 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 9DZ 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 9DZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Victoria Street 21 m
North Terrace 58 m
Wesley Close 110 m
Stonefield Place 133 m
Bond Street 179 m
High Street 202 m
Nelson Street 203 m
Moon Close 205 m
Aldersyde 208 m
Alexandra Avenue 218 m
Chapel Lane 234 m
Sovereign Close 239 m
Chandler Close 257 m
Springwell View 269 m
Market Street 296 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 9DZ

Introduction September 1981
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 9DZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birstall Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
324 m
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School Good
(June 26, 2018)
361 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 717 m
Fieldhead Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
819 m
Batley Girls High School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
907 m
Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
957 m
Carlinghow Academy 1.51 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.51 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.57 km
Dale House School 1.62 km
Gomersal Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.74 km
Batley Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.79 km
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.92 km
Upper Batley High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.18 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 2.19 km
Drighlington Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.25 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 2.36 km
BBG Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.43 km
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
2.46 km
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
2.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Counting House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
167 m
Birstall Irish Democratic League Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2013
168 m
Paradise Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2018
168 m
Winer Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
April 30, 2015
169 m
K B General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
July 13, 2021
186 m
Star Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 17, 2019
186 m
Birstall Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 13, 2019
212 m
Cafe V Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 24, 2015
212 m
Cafe V Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
212 m
Pour Vous Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
212 m
Franklinsmiths the Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
216 m
Haggart's Family Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
216 m
Naveeds Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 9, 2021
216 m
Pause Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
216 m
Priestley's Sports Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 15, 2019
216 m
Seaspray Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
216 m
Shahenshah Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 15, 2021
216 m
Spice Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 20, 2021
216 m
Sunny Chop Suey Centre Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2020
216 m
The Co Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 29, 2011
216 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gelderd Road Nelson St Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Gelderd Road Nelson St Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 3.56 km
Morley Rail Station Rail 4.78 km
Morley Rail Station Rail 4.81 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.85 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.85 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 998 m
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Birkenshaw Bottoms Valley 1.84 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Kittle Point Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Lumb Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 130.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 122.7 16.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 126,065 kWh - mean 10,505 kWh : median 10,015 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 40,943 kWh - mean 3,722 kWh : median 2,883 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF17 9DZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.73373200
Longitude -1.65922700
OS Easting 422578
OS Northing 0426425
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 5A3