The postcode WF17 9QW is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF17 9QW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF17 9QW 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 9QW as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.
The closest road name to WF17 9QW is Nussey Avenue which is centered 76 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Field Head Lane Lowood Ln and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 4.08 km away.
The closest primary school to WF17 9QW (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 9QW is Pheasant Inn and is 624 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 208 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 26, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 52.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 1.5 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 9QW 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 9QW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF17 9QW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF17 9QW
| 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 9QW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fieldhead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 352 m |
| St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 432 m |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 433 m | |
| Birstall Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 24, 2018) | 871 m |
| Batley Girls High School | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 10, 2013) | 1.29 km |
| Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 1.39 km |
| Drighlington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 1.69 km |
| Gomersal Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 1.77 km |
| Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 2.02 km |
| Fairfield School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 2.02 km |
| Co-op Academy Smithies Moor | Academy | 3-11 | 2.04 km | |
| BBG Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 2.07 km |
| Carlinghow Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 2.07 km | |
| Dale House School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.18 km | |
| Batley Grammar School | Academy | 3-16 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 2.31 km |
| Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 7, 2016) | 2.56 km |
| Birchfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 2.64 km |
| Upper Batley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 2.69 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.74 km | |
| Bruntcliffe Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 2.85 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF17 9QW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Joes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2022 | 62 m | |
| Les Enfants Private Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2018 | 188 m | |
| Jacks House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 26, 2019 | 208 m | |
| Major Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2017 | 208 m | |
| Fieldhead Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2018 | 352 m | |
| St Peters Ce Va Junior Infant And Early Years School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 432 m | |
| St Patricks Catholic Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2014 | 433 m | |
| MP Fit Gym | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 18, 2013 | 529 m | |
| Pheasant Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 9, 2022 | 624 m | |
| The Counting House Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2020 | 629 m | |
| Museum Catering | Exempt May 25, 2017 | 675 m | |
| Oak Tree Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 5, 2021 | 675 m | |
| Hannah's Restaurant Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2018 | 685 m | |
| Bangla Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 18, 2019 | 698 m | |
| Birstall Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 6, 2016 | 698 m | |
| Horse And Jockey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2021 | 698 m | |
| Leoruskys Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 13, 2021 | 698 m | |
| Little Greek | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 19, 2020 | 698 m | |
| Winer Chemists | Exempt April 30, 2015 | 699 m | |
| Franklinsmiths the Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2020 | 701 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF17 9QW - Data from Apr 2022
| Field Head Lane Lowood Ln | 77 m | |
| Fieldhead Ln Lowood Lane | 86 m | |
| Fieldhead Ln Lowood Lane | 143 m | |
| Field Head Ln Foxglove Road | 164 m | |
| Rochester Rd Branwell Avenue | 177 m | |
| Batley Rail Station | 4.08 km | |
| Morley Rail Station | 4.78 km | |
| Morley Rail Station | 4.8 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 58.11 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 58.11 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 58.19 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF17 9QW - Data from Dec 2021
| Oakwell Wood | 1.06 km | |
| Church Wood | 1.2 km | |
| Birkenshaw Bottoms | Valley | 1.34 km |
| Ridings Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Little Wood | 1.49 km | |
| Kittle Point Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Rods Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Birkby Brow Wood | 1.98 km | |
| The Plantation | 2.17 km | |
| Cliff Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Lumb Wood | 2.52 km | |
| Andrew Hill | 2.64 km | |
| Lanes Wood | 2.74 km | |
| Sun Wood | 2.74 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.78 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF17 9QW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 68.2 Mbps | 52.7 Mbps | 79.68 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.6 Mbps | 13.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3.7 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 62.5 | 16.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WF17 9QW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.73860200 |
| Longitude | -1.66182500 |
| OS Easting | 422404 |
| OS Northing | 0426966 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers |
| 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 | 8D3 |