The postcode WF17 9EF is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF17 9EF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF17 9EF 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 9EF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to WF17 9EF is Union Street which is centered 52 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Market Place and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 3.32 km away.
The closest primary school to WF17 9EF (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 9EF is Old Wine And Spirit Vaults and is 68 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 19, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sandwich And Co and is 131 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2020.
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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WF17 9EF 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 9EF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF17 9EF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF17 9EF
| 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 9EF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birstall Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 24, 2018) | 38 m |
| St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 579 m |
| Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 915 m |
| Batley Girls High School | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 10, 2013) | 924 m |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 948 m | |
| Fairfield School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 1.16 km |
| Fieldhead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 1.17 km |
| Carlinghow Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.22 km | |
| Co-op Academy Smithies Moor | Academy | 3-11 | 1.23 km | |
| Dale House School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.35 km | |
| Batley Grammar School | Academy | 3-16 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 1.57 km |
| Gomersal Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 1.67 km |
| Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 1.8 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.91 km | |
| Upper Batley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 1.98 km |
| Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.02 km | |
| Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2018) | 2.21 km |
| Heckmondwike Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 2.49 km |
| Cambridge Street School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (November 16, 2018) | 2.51 km |
| Brian Jackson College | Independent school | 13-18 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 2.54 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF17 9EF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Love Hair | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2012 | 55 m | |
| Old Wine And Spirit Vaults | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 19, 2016 | 68 m | |
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2016 | 91 m | |
| Birstall Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2014 | 107 m | |
| Birstall Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 107 m | |
| Cafe At Number One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2017 | 131 m | |
| Priestley Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 131 m | |
| Sandwich And Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 4, 2020 | 131 m | |
| Slimming World | Exempt | 131 m | |
| The Princess Ballroom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2013 | 131 m | |
| D Licious | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2018 | 141 m | |
| I-ce Desserts | Awaiting Inspection January 13, 2022 | 141 m | |
| Plaice to Be | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2018 | 141 m | |
| The Cobbles Restaurant And Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2017 | 141 m | |
| Luigis Ristorante | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2022 | 155 m | |
| Birstall Sports & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 13, 2019 | 159 m | |
| Cafe V | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 24, 2015 | 159 m | |
| Cafe V | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 159 m | |
| Pour Vous | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2021 | 159 m | |
| K B General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 13, 2021 | 175 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF17 9EF - Data from Apr 2022
| Market Place | 108 m | |
| Smithies Lane John St | 116 m | |
| Smithies Lane Bradford Rd | 127 m | |
| Market Place | 145 m | |
| Market Place | 149 m | |
| Batley Rail Station | 3.32 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 4.63 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 4.65 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 57.58 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 57.58 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 57.65 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF17 9EF - Data from Dec 2021
| Ridings Wood | 674 m | |
| Little Wood | 874 m | |
| Church Wood | 1.1 km | |
| Rods Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Oakwell Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Birkby Brow Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Cliff Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Birkenshaw Bottoms | Valley | 2.1 km |
| Castle Hill | 2.19 km | |
| Morley Spring Wood | 2.54 km | |
| Kittle Point Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Fusden Wood | 2.84 km | |
| Lanes Wood | 2.85 km | |
| The Plantation | 3.07 km | |
| Spen Valley Bottoms | Valley | 3.12 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF17 9EF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
Energy usage data for WF17 9EF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.73055200 |
| Longitude | -1.65969200 |
| OS Easting | 422549 |
| OS Northing | 0426071 |
| 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: 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 |