WF17 9BJ maps, stats, and open data
WF17 9BJ lies on Fieldhead Lane in Birstall, Batley. WF17 9BJ is located in the Birstall and Birkenshaw 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 9BJ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WF17 9BJ geodata
| Easting | 422380 |
| Northing | 427291 |
| Latitude | 53.741524 |
| Longitude | -1.662166 |
Where is WF17 9BJ?
| Street | Fieldhead Lane |
| Locality | Birstall |
| Town/City | Batley |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF17 |
WF17 9BJ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WF17 9BJ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 160m | 525ft |
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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Politics
| Ward | Birstall And Birkenshaw |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Batley And Spen |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WF17 9BJ
2023 17 FEB £392,000 |
2019 27 AUG £235,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WF17 9BJ
| Field Head Lane Field Head Crescent (Field Head Lane) | Birstall | 55m |
| Field Head Lane Owler Ln (Field Head Lane) | Birstall | 162m |
| Rochester Rd Branwell Avenue (Rochester Road) | Birstall | 166m |
| Fieldhead Ln Lowood Lane (Field Head Lane) | Birstall | 202m |
| Field Head Lane Owler Ln (Field Head Lane) | Birstall | 203m |
Nearest railway stations to WF17 9BJ
| Batley Station | 4.4km |
| Morley Station | 4.8km |
| Cottingley Station | 5.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WF17 9BJ (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 9BJ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 37.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 74.50Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WF17 9BJ (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% |
WF17 9BJ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WF17 9BJ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 225,312 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 17 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,254 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,250 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 45,032 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 13 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,464 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,741 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF17 9BJ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WF17 9BJ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
72.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF17 9BJ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF17 9BJ (metres)
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Nearest post box to WF17 9BJ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| 63 Fieldhead Lane/Cres | 17:30 | 11:30 | 18m |
| Fieldhead P.o. | 17:30 | 12:15 | 317m |
| Rochester Road / Lowood Lane | 17:30 | 11:15 | 468m |
WF17 9BJ ITL and WF17 9BJ 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 9BJ:
| 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 |
WF17 9BJ 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 9BJ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00055705 | |
| LSOA | E01011049 | Kirklees 002B |
| MSOA | E02002272 | Kirklees 002 |
Nearest postcodes to WF17 9BJ
| WF17 9BP | Fieldhead Crescent | 77m |
| WF17 9BS | Rochester Road | 102m |
| WF17 9BH | Fieldhead Lane | 160m |
| WF17 9BT | Thornton Close | 160m |
| WF17 9DH | Branwell Avenue | 177m |
| WF17 9BU | Rochester Road | 212m |
| WF17 9BW | Owler Lane | 213m |
| WF17 9DR | Lowood Lane | 239m |
| WF17 9BN | Fieldhead Lane | 240m |
| WF17 9DQ | Branwell Avenue | 247m |
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