Postcode WF17 9QX (Kirklees)

Map showing WF17 9QX and nearby postcodes

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

WF17 9QX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 9QX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WF17 9QX is The Mount which is centered 140 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Middlegate Kings Drive and is 224 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 3.82 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 9QX (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 26, 2018.

The local pub for residents of WF17 9QX is Priestley's Sports Bar and is 378 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Naveeds Indian Takeaway and is 378 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on November 9, 2021.

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 3.1 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 9QX 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 9QX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Mount 140 m
Heather Court 146 m
Foxglove Road 151 m
Daisy Close 159 m
Heaton Lodge 161 m
Bluebell Court 209 m
Wesley Close 238 m
Raikes Lane 246 m
Withens Road 250 m
Middlegate 256 m
North Terrace 263 m
Kings Park 274 m
Kingsway 278 m
Victoria Street 290 m
Highfield Drive 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 9QX

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 9QX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School Good
(June 26, 2018)
193 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 471 m
Birstall Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
551 m
Fieldhead Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
632 m
Batley Girls High School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
1.12 km
Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.19 km
Gomersal Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.65 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.7 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.73 km
Carlinghow Academy 1.77 km
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.86 km
Dale House School 1.89 km
Drighlington Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.02 km
Batley Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.05 km
BBG Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.2 km
Upper Batley High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.44 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 2.46 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 2.6 km
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
2.73 km
Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 7, 2016)
2.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peters Ce Va Junior Infant And Early Years School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
193 m
The Counting House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
306 m
MP Fit Gym Retailers - other 4
Good
February 18, 2013
339 m
Big Joes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
346 m
Hannah's Restaurant Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
365 m
Franklinsmiths the Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
378 m
Haggart's Family Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
378 m
Naveeds Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 9, 2021
378 m
Pause Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
378 m
Priestley's Sports Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 15, 2019
378 m
Seaspray Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
378 m
Shahenshah Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 15, 2021
378 m
Spice Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 20, 2021
378 m
Sunny Chop Suey Centre Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2020
378 m
The Co Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 29, 2011
378 m
Winer Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
April 30, 2015
379 m
Bangla Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 18, 2019
385 m
Birstall Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 6, 2016
385 m
Horse And Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
385 m
Leoruskys Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 13, 2021
385 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Middlegate Kings Drive Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Middlegate Kings Drive Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Field Head Ln Foxglove Road Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Field Head Ln Foxglove Road Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Middlegate Church Street Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 3.82 km
Morley Rail Station Rail 4.85 km
Morley Rail Station Rail 4.88 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.89 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.9 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Birkenshaw Bottoms Valley 1.57 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Kittle Point Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Lumb Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 139,621 kWh - mean 19,946 kWh : median 16,435 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 26,081 kWh - mean 3,726 kWh : median 3,609 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF17 9QX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.73570700
Longitude -1.66159100
OS Easting 422421
OS Northing 0426644
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9379
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 002B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1