WF17 5BQ maps, stats, and open data

WF17 5BQ lies on Preston Street in Batley. WF17 5BQ is located in the Batley East electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Kirklees and the English Parliamentary constituency of Batley and Spen. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS West Yorkshire ICB - X2C4Y and the police force is West Yorkshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

WF17 5BQ maps

WF17 5BQ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WF17 5BQ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WF17 5BQ geodata

Easting	424069
Northing	423940
Latitude	53.711331
Longitude	-1.636818

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF17 5BQ?

Street	Preston Street
Town/City	Batley
Country	England
Postcode District	WF17
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WF17 5BQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF17 5BQ as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	80m	262ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Batley East
Constituency	Batley And Spen

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF17 5BQ

January 2024	Burglary	On or near Woodsome Estate	468m
December 2023	Other crime	On or near Woodsome Estate	468m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Woodsome Estate	468m
➜ Preston Street crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF17 5BQ

Purlwell Lane Browns St (Purwell Lane)	Batley	75m
Purlwell Lane Norfolk St (Purwell Lane)	Batley	88m
Wellington Street Preston St (Wellington Street)	Batley	112m
Wellington Street Dark La (Wellington Street)	Batley	162m
Wellington Street Hanover St (Wellington Street)	Batley	221m

Nearest railway stations to WF17 5BQ

Batley Station	0.9km
Dewsbury Station	2.2km
Ravensthorpe Station	4.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF17 5BQ

Broadband access in WF17 5BQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WF17 5BQ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	40.0Mbps
Average download speed	68.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.2Mbps
Average upload speed	4.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF17 5BQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF17 5BQ

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Source: Ofcom
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WF17 5BQ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WF17 5BQ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	323,876
Meter count	45
Mean (kWh/meter)	7,197
Median (kWh/meter)	6,815

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	107,576
Meter count	53
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,030
Median (kWh/meter)	1,838

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF17 5BQ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WF17 5BQ.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

89.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF17 5BQ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF17 5BQ (meters)

Batley Community Outreach Centre

Batley Christian Fellowship

137m

Foundations Nursery

1 Cambridge Street

204m

The Royal Air Forces Association

Broughton House

204m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WF17 5BQ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Nr White Hart On Wellington St	17:30	11:15	158m
Taylor St / Warwick St	17:30	11:15	262m
Batley P.o.	18:30	11:30	375m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WF17 5BQ

Facility	Distance
Batley Baths And Recreation Centre (Closed) Cambridge Street, Batley Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	221m
Taylor Street Recreation Ground Taylor Street, Batley Grass Pitches	293m
Batley Cricket Club Purtwell Hall Road, Batley Grass Pitches	413m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WF17 5BQ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Cambridge Street School Cambridge Street, Batley, WF17 5QW	Not applicable	203m
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Albion Street, Batley, WF17 5AH	Primary	489m
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Purlwell Lane, Batley, WF17 7PE	Primary	500m

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WF17 5BQ ITL and WF17 5BQ LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WF17 5BQ:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLE	Yorkshire and The Humber
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLE4	West Yorkshire
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLE44	Calderdale and Kirklees
LAU 1 Code	Name
E08000034	Kirklees

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WF17 5BQ census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WF17 5BQ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00055535
LSOA	E01011015	Kirklees 010A
MSOA	E02002280	Kirklees 010

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF17 5BQ

WF17 5BH	Purlwell Lane	65m
WF17 5JL	Wheatcroft Avenue	74m
WF17 5BG	Wellington Street	85m
WF17 7RU	Norfolk Street	125m
WF17 7RX	Norfolk Street	127m
WF17 5QL	Wellington Street	137m
WF17 5RD	Turner Avenue	179m
WF17 5QN	Cobden Close	181m
WF17 7RT	Knowles Road	190m
WF17 7SA	Norfolk Street	195m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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