BRIGHTON CLOSE, WF17 8DL - Information

Overview

The WF17 8DL postcode is in Kirklees, Kirklees postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WF17 8DL area, explore the WF17 8DL Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WF17 8DL area, visit the WF17 8DL House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.6623507277869156, 53.72031261466896 ]
  • What 3 Words: feed.mops.jets
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NameType
Postcode AreaWF17
WardHeckmondwike
Middle layer Super Output AreaWilton Park, Carlinghow & Brookroyd
Lower Tier Local AuthorityKirklees
Upper Tier Local AuthorityKirklees
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaHuddersfield
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
NHS Care BoardNHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardHeckmondwike
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyBatley and Spen
Multiple Deprivation Index12765

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic suburbia / Comfortable suburbia / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is White Lee(0.09 mi)

  • White Lee, (0.09 mi)
  • Lee, White, (0.09 mi)
  • Birstall Smithies, (0.43 mi)
  • Carlinghow, (0.45 mi)
  • Healey, (0.55 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Carlinghow Ln Oakwell Avenue(0.06 mi)

  • Carlinghow Ln Oakwell Avenue, (0.06 mi)
  • White Lee Rd Carlinghow Lane, (0.08 mi)
  • White Lee Rd Carlinghow Lane, (0.10 mi)
  • White Lee Road Leeside Rd, (0.12 mi)
  • Carlinghow Ln Oakwell Avenue, (0.13 mi)
  • Leeside Road White Lee Side, (0.15 mi)
  • White Lee Road, (0.15 mi)
  • Leeside Road White Lee Side, (0.15 mi)
  • Smithies Moor Ln White Lee Road, (0.16 mi)
  • White Lee Road, (0.17 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Batley(1.80 mi)

  • Batley, (1.80 mi)
  • Dewsbury, (2.28 mi)
  • Ravensthorpe, (3.09 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(35.21 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (35.21 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Fairfield SchoolAll Through, Good4-19WF17 8AS (0.06 mi)Details
Co-op Academy Smithies MoorPrimary, Inadequate3-11WF16 9BB (0.24 mi)Details
Carlinghow AcademyPrimary, Good2-11WF17 8HT (0.55 mi)Details
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WF17 8BN (0.61 mi)Details
Dale House SchoolPrimary, None2-11WF17 8HL (0.66 mi)Details
Birstall Primary AcademyPrimary, Good4-11WF17 9EE (0.74 mi)Details
St Mary's Catholic Primary AcademyPrimary, Good3-11WF17 8PH (0.85 mi)Details
Brian Jackson CollegeSecondary, Good13-18WF16 0AD (0.87 mi)Details
Batley Grammar SchoolAll Through, Good3-16WF17 0AD (0.89 mi)Details
Heckmondwike Grammar SchoolSecondary, Good11-18WF16 0AH (0.92 mi)Details
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11WF17 7QX (0.94 mi)Details
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary AcademyPrimary, Good4-11WF16 9EA (0.95 mi)Details
Windmill CofE (VC) Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WF17 0NP (0.97 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is BLACKBURN RD.MEDICAL CTR.(0.77 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
blackburn rd.medical ctr.Activeblackburn rd.medical ctr., blackburn road, birstall, batley, west yorkshire01924552200WF17 9PL
kirkgate surgeryActivekirkgate surgery, 3 kirkgate, birstall, batley, west yorkshire01924420242WF17 9HE
cook lane surgeryActivecook lane, heckmondwike, west yorkshire01924402073WF16 9JG
Nearby Amenities

BRIGHTON CLOSE, WF17 8DL Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WF178DL is 390 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1641), Between 35 to 44 (1023), and Between 25 to 34 (1010).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 292 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 30.

Education

Regarding education, 95 adults have Level 4, while 55 have Level 3.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (390), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (266).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (36)
  • Skilled trades occupations (31), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (27)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (175), followed by No religion (126).

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 (61) followed by Routine occupations (53), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (45).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (513), and 376 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1821) and Middle East and Asia (134).