SOLWAY ROAD, WF17 6HH - Information

Overview

The WF17 6HH postcode is in Kirklees, Kirklees postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WF17 6HH area, explore the WF17 6HH Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WF17 6HH area, visit the WF17 6HH House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.6126978530195235, 53.71631560447231 ]
  • What 3 Words: resist.wrong.sweep
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaWF17
WardBatley East
Middle layer Super Output AreaUpper Batley & Soothill
Lower Tier Local AuthorityKirklees
Upper Tier Local AuthorityKirklees
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaLeeds
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
NHS Care BoardNHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardBatley East
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyBatley and Spen
Multiple Deprivation Index20042

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic suburbia / Ageing suburbanites / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Lower Soothill(0.28 mi)

  • Lower Soothill, (0.28 mi)
  • Soothill, Lower, (0.28 mi)
  • Bank Foot, (0.72 mi)
  • Lamplands, (0.72 mi)
  • Hanging Heaton, (0.76 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Solway Road Kinnaid Close(0.03 mi)

  • Solway Road Kinnaid Close, (0.03 mi)
  • Solway Road Kinnaid Close, (0.03 mi)
  • Solway Rd Manor Farm Drive, (0.10 mi)
  • Manor Farm Drive Douglas Ave, (0.10 mi)
  • Soothill Ln Manor Farm Drive, (0.16 mi)
  • Soothill Lane Solway Rd, (0.16 mi)
  • Soothill Ln Manor Farm Drive, (0.16 mi)
  • Manor Farm Drive Soothill Ln, (0.16 mi)
  • Soothill Lane Solway Rd, (0.18 mi)
  • Soothill Lane Lydgate Rd, (0.20 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Batley(0.65 mi)

  • Batley, (0.65 mi)
  • Dewsbury, (1.88 mi)
  • Morley, (2.50 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(36.51 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (36.51 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Lydgate Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WF17 6EY (0.22 mi)Details
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WF17 5LP (0.70 mi)Details
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11WF17 5AH (0.83 mi)Details
Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WF17 6DW (0.85 mi)Details
Mill Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-11WF17 6EG (0.86 mi)Details
Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good3-7WF12 7HP (0.93 mi)Details
Upper Batley High SchoolSecondary, Good11-16WF17 0BJ (0.96 mi)Details
Cambridge Street SchoolSecondary, Good11-16WF17 5QW (0.97 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is GROVE HOUSE SURGERY(0.59 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
grove house surgeryActivegrove house surgery, soothill lane, batley, west yorkshire01924476363WF17 5SS
wellington houseActivewellington house surgery, henrietta street, batley, west yorkshire01924669960WF17 5DN
batley health centre surgeryActivethe health centre, 130 upper commercial st., batley, west yorkshire01924351540WF17 5ED
broughton house gp surgeryActive20 new way, batley, west yorkshire01924420244WF17 5QT
cherry tree surgeryActivecherry tree surgery, 132 upper commercial st., batley, west yorkshire01924471115WF17 5DH
Nearby Amenities

SOLWAY ROAD, WF17 6HH Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WF176HH is 377 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1438), Between 35 to 44 (1020), and Between 15 to 24 (947).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Indian with a total of 137 people, followed by White: English with a total of 125.

Education

Regarding education, 85 adults have Level 4, while 48 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (310), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (212).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (34)
  • Administrative and secretarial occupations (24), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (17)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (218), followed by Christian (102).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (71) followed by Routine occupations (39), and Intermediate occupations (37).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (435), and 409 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1461) and Middle East and Asia (68).