Postcode WF17 5DL (Kirklees)

Map showing WF17 5DL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF17 5DL is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF17 5DL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF17 5DL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WF17 5DL as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WF17 5DL is Churchfield Street which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Branch Rd St James Street and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 1.03 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 5DL (for ages 11 and under) is Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 7, 2018.

The local pub for residents of WF17 5DL is Irish Democratic League Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dragon City and is 111 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 3, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for WF17 5DL is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Kirklees is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WF17 5DL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF17 5DL, and the approximate distance away.

Churchfield Street 54 m
Churchfield Terrace 54 m
Back Henrietta Street 60 m
Stocks Lane 77 m
Upper Commercial Street 81 m
Fleming Street 81 m
Henrietta Street 94 m
Branch Road 110 m
Russell Close 137 m
Peel Avenue 141 m
St James Street 146 m
Mayman Close 151 m
Back Providence Street 153 m
Market Place 177 m
Prospect Street 179 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 5DL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF17 5DL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
107 m
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
261 m
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 19, 2018)
405 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 466 m
Upper Batley High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
561 m
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 688 m
Batley Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2018)
804 m
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
930 m
Dale House School 959 m
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1 km
Carlinghow Academy 1.12 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.31 km
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
1.31 km
Warwick Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.36 km
Mill Lane Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.39 km
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.44 km
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.61 km
Lydgate Junior and Infant School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.77 km
Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.8 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 1.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF17 5DL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Irish Democratic League Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
0 m
Batley Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 28, 2016
87 m
Alis Fastfood and Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
February 28, 2022
96 m
Batley Parish Ce Va Junior Infant Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2016
107 m
Khyber Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
February 15, 2022
107 m
Charnocks Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
109 m
Polskie Specjaly Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
109 m
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2020
111 m
Leisurely Lunch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
111 m
Spices And Rices Other catering premises 4
Good
October 28, 2021
111 m
Dixxi Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
128 m
1 Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
130 m
Dukes Doughnuts and Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2020
130 m
Hardys Burgerhouse Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
130 m
Howies Traditional Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 17, 2017
130 m
Patson News Retailers - other 4
Good
October 9, 2019
130 m
Cha-Cha Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 6, 2020
174 m
Chaiiwala Batley Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
174 m
Grantham Bakers And Confectioners Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
174 m
Robertos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2017
174 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF17 5DL - Data from Apr 2022

Branch Rd St James Street Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Blakeridge Lane Stocks Ln Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Blakeridge Lane Stocks Ln Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Bus Station stand A Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Bus Station stand B Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.58 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.59 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.61 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF17 5DL - Data from Dec 2021

Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Scargill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Dum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Baghill Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km
Dogloitch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Haigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 4.08 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF17 5DL - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71543200
Longitude -1.63572600
OS Easting 424139
OS Northing 0424395
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1146
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Batley and Spen
Electoral Ward Batley East
Local Authority District Kirklees
Region / Government Office Region Yorkshire and The Humber
European Electoral Region Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Leeds City Region
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council West Yorkshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000034
Travel To Work Area Huddersfield

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Kirklees
Cancer Alliance West Yorkshire and Harrogate
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Yorkshire and the Humber
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
West Yorkshire and Harrogate (Health and Care Partnership)
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kirklees CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Batley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33009410
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 010B
Output Area / Small Area 4B2