WF17 6LW

a primarily residential postcode in Batley, Kirklees

WF17 6LW Location Map

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7093 / 53°42'33"N

Longitude: -1.6161 / 1°36'57"W

OS Eastings: 425438

OS Northings: 423716

OS Grid: SE254237

Location Encoding

Mapcode National: GBR KT4K.X2

Mapcode Global: WHC9Y.41P7

Plus Code: 9C5WP95M+PH

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93er60

What Three Birds: vireo.kestrel.hawfinch

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Grange Road, Soothill, Batley WF17 6LW

Summary

WF17 6LW is a primarily residential postcode in Batley, Kirklees. It was first introduced in January 1980.

The most common council tax band is A.

Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.

Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £57,941 to £1,166,538 with an average of £148,104.

Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1900 and 1929 and before 1900.

None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.

Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.

The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and E.

The average commercial rateable value is £1,175. The most common recorded business type is Advertising Right.

Batley is a town, which had a population of 80,485 in the 2011 census.

In the 2011 census, there were 80 people resident in WF17 6LW, of which 41 were male and 39 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.

WF17 6LW is in the Huddersfield travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Kirklees Primary Care Trust.

WF17 6LW is approximately 69m (226ft) above sea level.

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Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WF17 6LW

5a1: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - White Professionals

Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WF17 6LW

England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside

Healthy Living Index

6/10 (Moderate)

Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index

7/10 (High)

Area Retail Diversity Index

9/10 (Very high)

Supermarkets near WF17 6LW include Aldi, Asda, Tesco, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)

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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives

Residents of WF17 6LW are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.

This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.

Metropolitan District

Kirklees Borough Council

Ward

Batley East

Councillors

Fazila Loonat (Labour)
Habiban Zaman (Labour)
Adam Zaman (Labour)

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Batley and Spen

MP

Kim Leadbeater (Labour)

Broadband Internet

Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WF17 6LW.

Full fibre availability
%
Ultrafast broadband availability
94.9%
Superfast broadband availability
100%
Premises unable to receive 30Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 10Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 5Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 2Mbits/s
0%
Premises below Universal Service Obligation
0%
  • Definitions
  • Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
  • Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
  • Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s

Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.

Schools

The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WF17 6LW.

Primary

Mill Lane Primary School

Mill Lane, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 6EG

Community School

Ages 3 - 11

Good

Lydgate Junior and Infant School

Lydgate Road, Soothill, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 6EY

Community School

Ages 4 - 11

Good

Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School

High Street, Hanging Heaton, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 6DW

Voluntary Controlled School

Ages 4 - 11

Good

Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School

Albion Street, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 5AH

Community School

Ages 3 - 11

Outstanding

Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School

Leeds Road, Shaw Cross, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 7HP

Community School

Ages 3 - 7

Good

Secondary

Manor Croft Academy

Old Bank Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 7DW

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 11 - 16

Needs improvement

Batley Grammar School

Carlinghow Hill, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 0AD

Free School

Ages 3 - 16

Good

St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy

Oxford Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 4LL

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Good

Westborough High School

Stockhill Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 2JE

Foundation School

Ages 11 - 16

Good

Woodkirk Academy

Rein Road, Tingley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 1JQ

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Good

Batley Girls High School

Windmill Lane, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 0LD

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 19

Outstanding

Heckmondwike Grammar School

High Street, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, WF16 0AH

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Outstanding

The Morley Academy

Fountain Street, Morley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS27 0PD

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Outstanding

Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College

Storrs Hill Road, Ossett, West Yorkshire, WF5 0DG

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Good

Spen Valley High School

Roberttown Lane, Liversedge, West Yorkshire, WF15 7LX

Foundation School

Ages 11 - 16

Good

The overall school grade in this area is high.

Government Statistical Service (GSS) Codes for WF17 6LW

Super Output Area, Lower Layer
E01011014
Kirklees 007B
Super Output Area, Middle Layer
E02002277
Kirklees 007
Local Authority Ward
E05001390
Batley East
Local Authority
E08000034
Kirklees
Region
E12000003
Yorkshire and The Humber
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency
E14000548
Batley and Spen
European Electoral Region
E15000003
Yorkshire and The Humber
Primary Care Organisation
E16000075
Kirklees
Police Force Area
E23000010
West Yorkshire
Travel to Work Area
E30000219
Huddersfield
Built-up Area
E34004684
West Yorkshire
Built-up Area sub-division
E35001456
Batley
Local Enterprise Partnership
E37000062
Leeds Region
Sub ICB Location
E38000254
NHS West Yorkshire ICB - X2C4Y
Non-Civil Parished Area
E43000188
Kirklees, unparished area
Sustainability and Transformation Partnership
E54000054
West Yorkshire and Harrogate (Health and Care Partnership)
Cancer Alliance
E56000030
West Yorkshire and Harrogate
Country
E92000001
England

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