BLAKERIDGE LANE, WF17 8PD - Information

Overview

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

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

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.6403341891559928, 53.716518530230715 ]
  • What 3 Words: punt.libraries.pounds
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaWF17
WardBatley West
Middle layer Super Output AreaBatley Central
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 wardBatley West
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyBatley and Spen
Multiple Deprivation Index2617

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Families in terraces and flats / Hampered neighbourhoods / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Batley Food Bank, Retailers - Other
    Address: Food Bank, Admiral House, Blakeridge Lane, WF17 8PD

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Cross Bank(0.22 mi)

  • Cross Bank, (0.22 mi)
  • Clerk Green, (0.35 mi)
  • Bank Foot, (0.42 mi)
  • Lamplands, (0.43 mi)
  • Batley, (0.44 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Cross Bank Road Melton St(0.08 mi)

  • Cross Bank Road Melton St, (0.08 mi)
  • Cross Bank Road Melton St, (0.09 mi)
  • Blakeridge Lane Stocks Ln, (0.13 mi)
  • Blakeridge Lane Stocks Ln, (0.14 mi)
  • Mayman Lane Mayman Close, (0.14 mi)
  • Victoria Mills, (0.15 mi)
  • Mayman Lane Mayman Close, (0.16 mi)
  • Victoria Mills, (0.17 mi)
  • Arncliffe Road Arncliffe Gdns, (0.18 mi)
  • Arncliffe Road Arncliffe Gdns, (0.18 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Batley(0.88 mi)

  • Batley, (0.88 mi)
  • Dewsbury, (1.71 mi)
  • Ravensthorpe, (2.85 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(35.68 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (35.68 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
St Mary's Catholic Primary AcademyPrimary, Good3-11WF17 8PH (0.09 mi)Details
Cambridge Street SchoolSecondary, Good11-16WF17 5QW (0.30 mi)Details
Upper Batley High SchoolSecondary, Good11-16WF17 0BJ (0.35 mi)Details
Batley Grammar SchoolAll Through, Good3-16WF17 0AD (0.38 mi)Details
Dale House SchoolPrimary, None2-11WF17 8HL (0.41 mi)Details
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WF17 5LP (0.44 mi)Details
Carlinghow AcademyPrimary, Good2-11WF17 8HT (0.50 mi)Details
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11WF17 5AH (0.60 mi)Details
Purlwell Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good3-7WF17 7PE (0.65 mi)Details
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WF17 8BN (0.66 mi)Details
Hyrstmount Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11WF17 7NS (0.72 mi)Details
Manorfield Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Inadequate2-7WF17 7DQ (0.75 mi)Details
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11WF17 7QX (0.81 mi)Details
Warwick Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WF17 6BS (0.98 mi)Details
Windmill CofE (VC) Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WF17 0NP (0.99 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is BATLEY HEALTH CENTRE SURGERY(0.18 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
batley health centre surgeryActivethe health centre, 130 upper commercial st., batley, west yorkshire01924351540WF17 5ED
cherry tree surgeryActivecherry tree surgery, 132 upper commercial st., batley, west yorkshire01924471115WF17 5DH
broughton house gp surgeryActive20 new way, batley, west yorkshire01924420244WF17 5QT
wellington houseActivewellington house surgery, henrietta street, batley, west yorkshire01924669960WF17 5DN
mount pleasant med centreActivemount pleasant med centre, 69 purlwell lane, mount pleasant,batley, west yorkshire01924474499WF17 7PF
grove house surgeryActivegrove house surgery, soothill lane, batley, west yorkshire01924476363WF17 5SS
Nearby Amenities
  • Purpose of Life Yorkshire Food Bank, Carlinghow Mills
    0.10 mi
  • Callaghan News
    0.21 mi
  • Polskie Specjaly
    0.26 mi
  • Patson News
    0.29 mi
  • Grantham Bakers And Confectioners
    0.30 mi

BLAKERIDGE LANE, WF17 8PD Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WF178PD is 376 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 36 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1464), Between 15 to 24 (1102), and Between 25 to 34 (1048).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 267 people, followed by Indian with a total of 29.

Education

Regarding education, 129 adults have Level 4, while 40 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (408), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (295).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (64)
  • Professional occupations (52), and
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (44)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (181), followed by Christian (118).

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 (102) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (55), and Intermediate occupations (48).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (591), and 233 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1850) and Middle East and Asia (219).