Postcode WF17 9QG (Kirklees)

Map showing WF17 9QG and nearby postcodes

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

WF17 9QG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 9QG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WF17 9QG is Welbeck Road which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gelderd Rd Dark Lane and is 151 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 3.82 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 9QG (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 9QG is Pheasant Inn and is 250 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 254 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Welbeck Road 43 m
Briarmains Road 153 m
Rawfolds Avenue 174 m
The Courtyard 177 m
The Green 181 m
Birstall Park Court 197 m
Bempton Grove 207 m
Caister Close 209 m
Greenacres Drive 212 m
Dark Lane 217 m
Branwell Walk 228 m
Fieldhead Parade 232 m
Heathcliffe Close 234 m
Whinberry Place 238 m
Raikes Lane 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 9QG

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 9QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fieldhead Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
356 m
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School Good
(June 26, 2018)
679 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 826 m
Birstall Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
882 m
Batley Girls High School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
972 m
Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.1 km
Drighlington Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.79 km
Carlinghow Academy 1.91 km
Dale House School 1.99 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
2.06 km
Batley Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.07 km
Gomersal Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.12 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 2.13 km
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.35 km
Birchfield Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.4 km
Upper Batley High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.42 km
BBG Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.47 km
Bruntcliffe Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.47 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 2.55 km
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
2.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pheasant Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 9, 2022
250 m
Jacks House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 26, 2019
254 m
Major Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 20, 2017
254 m
Fieldhead Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
356 m
MP Fit Gym Retailers - other 4
Good
February 18, 2013
379 m
Big Joes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
468 m
Les Enfants Private Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2018
518 m
Sodexo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
624 m
Birstall Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 9, 2017
632 m
The Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2016
653 m
The Filling Station Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
656 m
St Peters Ce Va Junior Infant And Early Years School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
679 m
The Counting House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
710 m
Birstall Irish Democratic League Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2013
732 m
Paradise Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2018
732 m
Winer Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
April 30, 2015
735 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
November 7, 2018
742 m
The Chatterbox Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 20, 2017
742 m
K B General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
July 13, 2021
750 m
Star Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 17, 2019
750 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gelderd Rd Dark Lane Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Gelderd Road The Green Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Gelderd Rd Dark Lane Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Gelderd Road The Green Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Dark Ln Raikes Lane Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 3.82 km
Morley Rail Station Rail 4.39 km
Morley Rail Station Rail 4.42 km
Terminal Two Access Air 58.38 km
Terminal Two Access Air 58.38 km
Terminal Three Access Air 58.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Birkenshaw Bottoms Valley 1.69 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Kittle Point Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Andrew Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Lumb Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Sun Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Whitely Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70 Mbps 60.1 Mbps 79.69 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 70.6 18.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 160,933 kWh - mean 13,411 kWh : median 13,598 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF17 9QG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.73836000
Longitude -1.65567200
OS Easting 422810
OS Northing 0426941
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22624
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Batley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011873
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 002C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3