WF17 6DU maps, stats, and open data

WF17 6DU lies on High Street in Hanging Heaton, Batley. WF17 6DU is located in the Dewsbury East electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Kirklees and the English Parliamentary constituency of Dewsbury. 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 6DU maps

WF17 6DU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WF17 6DU 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 6DU geodata

Easting	425548
Northing	423188
Latitude	53.704502
Longitude	-1.614473

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF17 6DU?

Street	High Street
Locality	Hanging Heaton
Town/City	Batley
Country	England
Postcode District	WF17
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WF17 6DU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF17 6DU as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	120m	394ft

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	Dewsbury East
Constituency	Dewsbury

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF17 6DU

January 2024	Vehicle crime	On or near Guernsey Road	318m
December 2023	Drugs	On or near Newgate Street	172m
December 2023	Possession of weapons	On or near Newgate Street	172m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF17 6DU

High Street Highgate St (High Street)	Hanging Heaton	16m
High Street Highgate St (High Street)	Hanging Heaton	59m
Fox & Hounds Ph (Bennett Lane)	Hanging Heaton	148m
Kirkgate Highgate Street (Kirkgate)	Hanging Heaton	148m
Kirkgate Highgate Street (Kirkgate)	Hanging Heaton	152m

Nearest railway stations to WF17 6DU

Batley Station	0.8km
Dewsbury Station	1.8km
Ravensthorpe Station	4.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF17 6DU

Broadband access in WF17 6DU (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	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WF17 6DU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	39.1Mbps
Average download speed	35.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	59.98Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.8Mbps
Average upload speed	9.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF17 6DU (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%

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WF17 6DU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WF17 6DU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	262,848
Meter count	15
Mean (kWh/meter)	17,523
Median (kWh/meter)	14,626

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	61,396
Meter count	14
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,385
Median (kWh/meter)	4,126

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF17 6DU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WF17 6DU.
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

30.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF17 6DU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF17 6DU (meters)

Fox And Hounds

Bennett Lane

181m

Hanging Heaton Cricket Club

Bennett Lane

181m

St Pauls Church Hall

Kirkgate

202m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WF17 6DU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
87/89 High St	17:30	11:00	55m
1 Langdale Road	17:45	11:00	270m
Mill Forest Way	17:45	11:00	449m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WF17 6DU

Facility	Distance
Hanging Heaton Cricket Club Bennett Lane, Batley Grass Pitches	273m
Leeds Road Paul Hinchcliffe Memorial Ground Leeds Road, Dewsbury Grass Pitches	630m
Hanging Heaton Golf Club White Cross Road, Dewsbury Golf	724m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WF17 6DU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School High Street, Hanging Heaton, Batley, WF17 6DW	Primary	329m
Mill Lane Primary School Mill Lane, Batley, WF17 6EG	Primary	571m
Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School Leeds Road, Shaw Cross, Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School, Dewsbury, WF12 7HP	Primary	687m

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WF17 6DU ITL and WF17 6DU 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 6DU:

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 6DU 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 6DU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00055541
LSOA	E01011021	Kirklees 014A
MSOA	E02002284	Kirklees 014

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF17 6DU

WF17 6AG	Kirkgate	50m
WF17 6DD	Kirkgate	76m
WF17 6DR	High Street	79m
WF17 6DF	Westway	115m
WF17 6DA	Kirkgate	119m
WF17 6DL	Highgate Street	151m
WF17 6DN	Newgate Street	159m
WF17 6DE	Croftlands	169m
WF17 6DB	Bennett Lane	183m
WF17 6DT	High Street	190m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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