Postcode WF17 9RB (Kirklees)

Map showing WF17 9RB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF17 9RB is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in December 2001 and is an active postcode. WF17 9RB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF17 9RB 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 9RB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WF17 9RB is Friary Court which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bradford Road Monk Ings and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 4.19 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 9RB (for ages 11 and under) is St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy.

The local pub for residents of WF17 9RB is The Scotland and is 385 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 27, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Panda Country Chinese Takeaway and is 592 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 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 2.8 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 9RB 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 9RB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Friary Court 20 m
Monk Ings 38 m
Burns Court 177 m
Monks Ings Avenue 245 m
Monk Ings Avenue 248 m
Beck View 256 m
Church Meadows 260 m
Kirkgate 319 m
Church Lane 360 m
Oxford Road 771 m
A652 2.03 km
Bradford Road 2.47 km
A643 2.73 km
A650 6.16 km
A647 7.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 9RB

Introduction December 2001
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 9RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 622 m
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School Good
(June 26, 2018)
657 m
Gomersal Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
799 m
Birstall Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
928 m
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.02 km
Fieldhead Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.35 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.41 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.53 km
BBG Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.72 km
Batley Girls High School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
1.83 km
Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.85 km
Carlinghow Academy 2.05 km
Dale House School 2.22 km
Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.39 km
Drighlington Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.42 km
Batley Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.49 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 2.57 km
Howard Park Community School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.63 km
Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 7, 2016)
2.64 km
Pivot Acadmey Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Scotland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
385 m
Black Bull Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
401 m
Panda Country Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
592 m
The Funny Onion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
592 m
Smg Vapes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
607 m
St Patricks Catholic Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2014
622 m
St Peters Ce Va Junior Infant And Early Years School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
657 m
Bangla Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 18, 2019
687 m
Birstall Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 6, 2016
687 m
Horse And Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
687 m
Leoruskys Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 13, 2021
687 m
Little Greek Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2020
687 m
Daisy's Play Centre Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
August 30, 2019
695 m
Love Sweet Love Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2016
695 m
Birstall Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
750 m
Hannah's Restaurant Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
752 m
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
757 m
Hilltop and Gummy Bears Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
757 m
Bankfield Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 16, 2016
766 m
The Grove United Reformed Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
779 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bradford Road Monk Ings Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Bradford Road Monk Ings Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Bradford Road Monk Ings Ave Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Bradford Road Monk Ings Ave Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Bradford Road Kirkgate Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 4.19 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 5.26 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 5.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.12 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.12 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 201 m
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 816 m
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Birkenshaw Bottoms Valley 1.49 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Kittle Point Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 2.31 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Hunsworth Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.3 Mbps 53.1 Mbps 66.66 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 53.1 17.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 108,122 kWh - mean 18,020 kWh : median 18,639 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 33,418 kWh - mean 4,774 kWh : median 4,682 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF17 9RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.73291800
Longitude -1.67358800
OS Easting 421631
OS Northing 0426330
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22858
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 Bradford

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: 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