The postcode WF17 9HY is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF17 9HY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF17 9HY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 9HY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to WF17 9HY is Monk Ings Avenue which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bradford Road Monk Ings Ave and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 4.42 km away.
The closest primary school to WF17 9HY (for ages 11 and under) is St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy.
The local pub for residents of WF17 9HY is The Scotland and is 160 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 27, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bengal Chilli and is 720 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 23, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 29.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.3 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WF17 9HY 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 9HY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF17 9HY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF17 9HY
| 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 9HY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 637 m | |
| Gomersal Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 721 m |
| St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 788 m |
| Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 989 m |
| Birstall Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 24, 2018) | 1.14 km |
| Fieldhead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| BBG Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.49 km |
| Co-op Academy Smithies Moor | Academy | 3-11 | 1.6 km | |
| Fairfield School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 1.74 km |
| Batley Girls High School | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 10, 2013) | 2.02 km |
| Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 2.05 km |
| Carlinghow Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 2.28 km | |
| Drighlington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 2.32 km |
| Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 2.41 km |
| Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 7, 2016) | 2.43 km |
| Dale House School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.44 km | |
| Howard Park Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 2.55 km |
| Pivot Acadmey | Independent school | 12-16 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 2.61 km |
| Batley Grammar School | Academy | 3-16 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 2.71 km |
| Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 2.77 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF17 9HY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Scotland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2018 | 160 m | |
| The Grove United Reformed Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 600 m | |
| Black Bull Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2018 | 609 m | |
| St Patricks Catholic Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2014 | 637 m | |
| Gomersal Park Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2019 | 662 m | |
| Ginger Whale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 679 m | |
| The Dancing House Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2018 | 679 m | |
| Museum Catering | Exempt May 25, 2017 | 690 m | |
| Oak Tree Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 5, 2021 | 690 m | |
| Bengal Chilli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 23, 2022 | 720 m | |
| Doyle's Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 721 m | |
| Gomersal Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 721 m | |
| Little Gems t/a Gomersal Out of Sch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 24, 2019 | 721 m | |
| Sainsburys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2018 | 721 m | |
| Co-operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 741 m | |
| Hilltop and Gummy Bears | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2021 | 741 m | |
| St Peters Ce Va Junior Infant And Early Years School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 788 m | |
| Bankfield Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2016 | 802 m | |
| Panda Country Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 811 m | |
| The Funny Onion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 811 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF17 9HY - Data from Apr 2022
| Bradford Road Monk Ings Ave | 80 m | |
| Bradford Road Monk Ings Ave | 87 m | |
| Scotland Inn PH | 263 m | |
| Bradford Road Monk Ings | 298 m | |
| Bradford Road Monk Ings | 331 m | |
| Batley Rail Station | 4.42 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 5.48 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 5.52 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 57.11 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 57.11 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 57.19 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF17 9HY - Data from Dec 2021
| Church Wood | 256 m | |
| Ridings Wood | 1.04 km | |
| Oakwell Wood | 1.09 km | |
| Birkenshaw Bottoms | Valley | 1.31 km |
| Lanes Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Fusden Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.95 km | |
| Kittle Point Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Little Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Spen Valley Bottoms | Valley | 2.23 km |
| The Plantation | 2.57 km | |
| Rods Wood | 2.79 km | |
| Birkby Brow Wood | 2.87 km | |
| Hunsworth Great Wood | 2.97 km | |
| Hunsworth Little Wood | 3.02 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF17 9HY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 32.6 Mbps | 29.4 Mbps | 45.81 Mbps |
| Upload | 4.7 Mbps | 4.3 Mbps | 9.14 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3.3 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23.4 | 3.6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 34.3 | 5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WF17 9HY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.73432500 |
| Longitude | -1.67615800 |
| OS Easting | 421461 |
| OS Northing | 0426484 |
| 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 | Bradford |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Yorkshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Batley BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33011878 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirklees 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kirklees 004C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |