WF17 9NW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WF17) is called the outward code. The part after the space (9NW) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case WF which means Wakefield.
Postal District. In our case WF17.
Postal Sector. In our case WF17 9.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case NW.

The regional mail center for the post area WF is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the WF17 9NW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BATLEY DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the WF17 9NW postcode have the street address of Foxglove Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WF17 9NW postcode is home to a bustling 74 residents!

It is situated within the post town of BATLEY within the old postal county of Yorkshire.

WF17 9NW is within the town of Batley.

The WF17 9NW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in WF17 9NW are houses. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached.

Most properties in WF17 9NW are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for WF17 9NW

The telephone area code for WF17 9NW is 01924 Wakefield.

Map Coordinates for WF17 9NW

Latitude	53.736671709
Longitude	-1.66261388875

Ordnance Survey Maps for WF17 9NW

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Weather Forecast for WF17 9NW

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	14.00%	NNE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	57.00%	NNE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	91.00%	N 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	92.00%	NNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	87.00%	NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	42.00%	W 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	2.00%	W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	0.00%	WSW 7 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	17.00%	SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	40.00%	SSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	4.00%	SSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	SSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	50.00%	S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	S 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 11 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	4.00%	SE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	4.00%	SE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	SE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	4.00%	SE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	14.00%	SE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	36.00%	SE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	ESE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	15.00%	ESE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	22.00%	E 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	23.00%	NE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	19.00%	NE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	13.00%	ENE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	12.00%	ENE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	E 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	14.00%	ENE 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the WF17 9NW Postcode?

Download Speeds For WF17 9NW

Average Mbps	52.100
Median Mbps	54.700
Maximum Mbps	78.260

WF17 9NW has an average download speed of 52.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,545 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

29% of postcodes (341,736) have slower broadband speeds.

71% of postcodes (841,360) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For WF17 9NW

Average Mbps	15.000
Median Mbps	15.900
Maximum Mbps	20.000

WF17 9NW has an average upload speed of 15 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,991 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

65% of postcodes (769,312) have slower upload speeds.

34% of postcodes (403,338) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of WF17 9NW Postcode

England Secondary Schools

Batley Grammar School

Address: Batley Grammar School, Carlinghow Hill, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 0AD

Distance: 1.35 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924474980

Bruntcliffe Academy

Address: Bruntcliffe Academy, Bruntcliffe Lane, Morley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS27 0LZ

Distance: 1.84 miles

School Website

Contact: 01132523225

Batley Girls High School

Address: Batley Girls High School, Windmill Lane, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 0LD

Distance: 0.76 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924350080

BBG Academy

Address: BBG Academy, Bradford Road, Birkenshaw, West Yorkshire, BD19 4BE

Distance: 1.30 miles

School Website

Contact: 01274871225

England Primary Schools

Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School

Address: Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School, Stocks Lane, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 8PA

Distance: 1.77 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924326361

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Batley

Address: St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Batley, Upton Street, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 8PH

Distance: 1.60 miles

Contact:

Carlinghow Princess Royal Junior Infant and Nursery School

Address: Carlinghow Princess Royal Junior Infant and Nursery School, Ealand Road, Carlinghow, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 8HT

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact:

Birchfield Primary School

Address: Birchfield Primary School, Birchfield Avenue, Gildersome, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS27 7HU

Distance: 1.76 miles

School Website

Contact: 01132533009

Fieldhead Primary Academy

Address: Fieldhead Primary Academy, Charlotte Close, Birstall, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 9BX

Distance: 0.35 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924473016

Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School

Address: Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School, Upper Batley Lane, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 0NP

Distance: 0.81 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924470555

Birstall Primary Academy

Address: Birstall Primary Academy, Chapel Lane, Birstall, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 9EE

Distance: 0.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924471372

St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School

Address: St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School, Fieldhead Lane, Birstall, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 9HN

Distance: 0.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01924326750

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Birstall

Address: St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Birstall, Nova Lane, Birstall, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 9LQ

Distance: 0.23 miles

Contact:

The John Curwen Co-Operative Primary Academy

Address: The John Curwen Co-Operative Primary Academy, Leeds Old Road, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, WF16 9BB

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact:

Drighlington Primary School

Address: Drighlington Primary School, Moorland Road, Drighlington, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD11 1JY

Distance: 1.18 miles

School Website

Contact: 01132853000

Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Address: Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Shirley Avenue, Gomersal, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire, BD19 4NA

Distance: 1.15 miles

School Website

Contact: 01274874550

Gomersal Primary School

Address: Gomersal Primary School, Oxford Road, Gomersal, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire, BD19 4PX

Distance: 1.01 miles

School Website

Contact: 01274879313

East Bierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Address: East Bierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, South View Road, East Bierley, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD4 6PH

Distance: 2.21 miles

School Website

Contact: 01274681235

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near WF17 9NW

HIGH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 1 HIGH STREET, BIRSTALL, BATLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 9ES

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact: :

TURNBERRY PARK ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 5 TURNBERRY PARK ROAD, GILDERSOME, MORLEY, LEEDS, LS27 7LE

Distance: 1.55 miles

Contact: :

LOCALA CIC DENTAL CARE

Address: BATLEY HEALTH CENTRE, 130 COMMERCIAL STREET, BATLEY, WF17 5ED

Distance: 1.82 miles

Contact: :

ECLIPSE DENTAL CARE

Address: 27 BRANCH ROAD, BATLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 5SB

Distance: 1.86 miles

Contact: :

169-171 HIGH STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 169-171 HIGH STREET, HECKMONDWIKE, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF16 0DY

Distance: 1.89 miles

Contact: :

23-25

Address: HENRIETTA STREET, BATLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 5DN

Distance: 1.90 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near WF17 9NW

WINER CHEMIST

Address: 1 BOND STREET, BIRSTALL, BATLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 9EX

Distance: 0.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 472498

BIRSTALL PHARMACY

Address: 8 MARKET PLACE, BIRSTALL, BATLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 9EL

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 473315

KNIGHTS OAKWOOD PHARMACY

Address: THE OLD SALVATION HALL, 74 BLACKBURN RD, BIRSTALL, BATLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 9PL

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 474244

GOMERSAL PHARMACY

Address: 260 OXFORD ROAD, GOMERSAL, CLECKHEATON, WEST YORKSHIRE, BD19 4PY

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01274 852321

BOOTS

Address: UNIT 3, BIRSTALL RETAIL PARK, HOLDEN ING WAY, BIRSTALL, BATLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 9DT

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 423675

DRIGHLINGTON PHARMACY

Address: 151 KING STREET, DRIGHLINGTON, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, BD11 1EJ

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: tel: 0113 2852000

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near WF17 9NW

EYE CARE MATTERS (BATLEY)

Address: 15 LOW LANE, BIRSTALL, BATLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 9EW

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (BIRSTALL)

Address: BIRSTALL RETAIL PARK, HOLDEN ING WAY, BATLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 9DT

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: :

SWYS OPTICAL LTD

Address: 111 COMMERCIAL STREET, BATLEY, WF17 5DQ

Distance: 1.90 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (BATLEY)

Address: 78 COMMERCIAL STREET, BATLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 5DS

Distance: 1.97 miles

Contact: :

OPTIVU EYECARE (BATLEY)

Address: 76 COMMERCIAL STREET, BATLEY, WF17 5DS

Distance: 1.97 miles

Contact: :

WHALEY OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 57 COMMERCIAL STREET, BATLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 5EP

Distance: 2.08 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near WF17 9NW

4 BOND STREET

Address: MARKET PLACE, BIRSTALL, BATLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 9EL

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 470333

KIRKGATE SURGERY

Address: 3 KIRKGATE, BIRSTALL, BATLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 9HE

Distance: 0.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 420242

BLACKBURN RD.MEDICAL CTR.

Address: BLACKBURN ROAD, BIRSTALL, BATLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 9PL

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01924 552200

OXFORD ROAD BRANCH SURGERY

Address: 284A OXFORD ROAD, GOMERSAL, CLECKHEATON, WEST YORKSHIRE, BD19 4PY

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01274 852995

YORK HOUSE

Address: 284A OXFORD ROAD, GOMERSAL, WEST YORKSHIRE, BD19 4PY

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01274 852985

ADWALTON HOUSE SURGERY

Address: 1-3 WAKEFIELD ROAD, DRIGHLINGTON, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, BD11 1DH

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: tel: 0113 2853222

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Transport Links near WF17 9NW

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: WF17 9NW

Batley
Batley station, Upper Station Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 5TA
Distance: 3.01 miles
Driving Time: 6.52 minutes
Morley
Morley station, Station Road, Morley, West Yorkshire, LS27 8JR
Distance: 3.91 miles
Driving Time: 7.31 minutes
Dewsbury
Dewsbury station, Wellington Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 1HF
Distance: 4.07 miles
Driving Time: 8.74 minutes
Cottingley
Cottingley station, Cottingley Drive, Cottingley, West Yorkshire, LS11 0JT
Distance: 4.59 miles
Driving Time: 9.28 minutes
Low Moor
Low Moor station, New Works Road, Low Moor, West Yorkshire, BD12 7BD
Distance: 5.84 miles
Driving Time: 10.01 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near WF17 9NW

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near WF17 9NW

M62 J27

Distance: 1.50 miles

Driving Time: 3.38 minutes

M606 J1

Distance: 3.92 miles

Driving Time: 6.86 minutes

M62 J26

Distance: 3.92 miles

Driving Time: 6.86 minutes

M62 J28

Distance: 4.76 miles

Driving Time: 6.12 minutes

M606 J2

Distance: 5.43 miles

Driving Time: 8.48 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the WF17 9NW Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Batley and Spen Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Kim Leadbeater
Contact Details	Contact Kim Leadbeater
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the WF17 9NW Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Kirklees District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Kirklees District at the following link Kirklees District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Kirklees District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Kirklees District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the WF17 9NW Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Kirklees council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries | Kirklees Council

House Sales in WF17 9NW

Yearly House Sales for WF17 9NW
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£110,000	£123,000	£116,500	2
2012	£135,000	£150,000	£142,500	2
2014	£115,000	£115,000	£115,000	1
2016	£126,000	£126,000	£126,000	1
2017	£135,000	£135,000	£135,000	1
2018	£130,000	£130,000	£130,000	1
2019	£145,000	£145,000	£145,000	1
2020	£235,000	£200,500	£217,750	2
2022	£285,000	£235,000	£260,000	2
2023	£175,000	£175,000	£175,000	1

Postcodes near the WF17 9NW Postcode

WF17 9BB Bluebell Court WF17 9NJ Daisy Close WF17 9BE Field Head Lane WF17 9HN Field Head Lane WF17 9BQ Field Head Lane WF17 9NN Foxglove Road WF17 9BD Heather Court WF17 9NT Heaton Lodge WF17 9BG Highfield Drive WF17 9NZ Kings Park WF17 9LH Kings Way WF17 9QP Nussey Avenue WF17 9QU Raikes Lane WF17 9QX Raikes Lane WF17 9DS The Mount WF17 9QN Withens Road WF17 9QW Withens Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the WF17 9NW Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near WF17 9NW
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Branch Road, BATLEY, WF17 5RY	3.05 miles	Directions from WF17 9NW to Aldi
Asda, Alfreds Way, BATLEY, WF17 5DR	3.15 miles	Directions from WF17 9NW to Asda
Iceland, Alfreds Way, BATLEY, WF17 5DR	3.15 miles	Directions from WF17 9NW to Iceland
Morrisons, Regent Street, HECKMONDWIKE, WF16 0HD	3.38 miles	Directions from WF17 9NW to Morrisons
Asda, Howley Park Road, Morley, LEEDS, LS27 0BP	3.45 miles	Directions from WF17 9NW to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near the WF17 9NW Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near WF17 9NW
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Hasrthead Moor Services, East, Brighouse, HD6 4JX	3.79 miles	Directions from WF17 9NW to Hasrthead Moor Services, East
Unit 4, Junction 1 Retail Park, Leeds, LS11 0BD	4.18 miles	Directions from WF17 9NW to Unit 4, Junction 1 Retail Park
Westfield Broadway Shopping Centre, Bradford, BD1 1JR	5.29 miles	Directions from WF17 9NW to Westfield Broadway Shopping Centre
71 Boar Lane, Leeds, LS1 6HW	6.37 miles	Directions from WF17 9NW to 71 Boar Lane

Mcdonald's Restaurants near WF17 9NW
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Centre 27 Business Park, Bankwood Way, Birstall, BATLEY, WF17 9TB	0.91 miles	Directions from WF17 9NW to McDonald's, Centre 27 Business Park, Bankwood Way, Birstall, BATLEY, WF17 9TB
McDonald's, Northgate Centre, HECKMONDWIKE, WF16 9RL	2.03 miles	Directions from WF17 9NW to McDonald's, Northgate Centre, HECKMONDWIKE, WF16 9RL
McDonald's, Howley Park Road, Morley, LEEDS, LS27 0BP	2.14 miles	Directions from WF17 9NW to McDonald's, Howley Park Road, Morley, LEEDS, LS27 0BP
McDonald's, Rooley Lane, BRADFORD, BD4 7SR	3.76 miles	Directions from WF17 9NW to McDonald's, Rooley Lane, BRADFORD, BD4 7SR

KFC Restaurants near WF17 9NW
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Centre 27 Business Park, Bankwood Way, Birstall, BATLEY, WF17 9TB	0.91 miles	Directions from WF17 9NW to KFC Junction 27 - Bankwood Way
KFC, Weaverthorpe Road, BRADFORD, BD4 6SX	2.85 miles	Directions from WF17 9NW to KFC Bradford - The Avenue Retail Park
KFC, Railway Street, DEWSBURY, WF12 8EB	3.62 miles	Directions from WF17 9NW to KFC Dewsbury - Long Causeway
KFC, Clifton, BRIGHOUSE, HD6 4JX	3.75 miles	Directions from WF17 9NW to KFC Hartshead Moor - M62 Services
KFC, Upper Level, White Rose Shopping Centre, LEEDS, LS11 8LU	3.89 miles	Directions from WF17 9NW to KFC Beeston - White Rose Shopping Centre