Postcode WF17 5JH (Kirklees)

Map showing WF17 5JH and nearby postcodes

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

WF17 5JH 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 5JH as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WF17 5JH is Providence Street which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wellington Street Hanover St and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 817 m away.

The closest primary school to WF17 5JH (for ages 11 and under) is Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School.

The local pub for residents of WF17 5JH is The Royal Air Forces Association and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cha-Cha Pizzas and is 169 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 6, 2020.

Policing for WF17 5JH 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 5JH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Providence Street 52 m
Wellington Street 62 m
Cambridge Street 67 m
Cobden Close 93 m
Bayldons Place 111 m
New Way 114 m
Hanover Street 118 m
Hume Crest 123 m
Wheatcroft Avenue 133 m
Brunswick Street 144 m
Wards Hill Court 147 m
Preston Street 170 m
Peel Avenue 172 m
Back Providence Street 174 m
East Street 179 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 5JH

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 5JH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
77 m
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 411 m
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
412 m
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 19, 2018)
484 m
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
655 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 681 m
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
711 m
Upper Batley High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
858 m
Warwick Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.06 km
Batley Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.11 km
Mill Lane Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.11 km
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
1.19 km
Dale House School 1.23 km
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.32 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.34 km
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.35 km
Carlinghow Academy 1.37 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 1.59 km
Lydgate Junior and Infant School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.7 km
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
1.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Foundations Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
0 m
The Royal Air Forces Association Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2019
0 m
Batley Community Outreach Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2016
90 m
Gables Cafe Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 6, 2020
129 m
Indian Nights Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2017
129 m
Happy Snax Manufacturers/packers Exempt
April 22, 2021
138 m
Rafiq Halal Meat Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
138 m
Yorkshire Housing Lunch Club Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 28, 2019
144 m
Cha-Cha Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 6, 2020
169 m
Chaiiwala Batley Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
169 m
Grantham Bakers And Confectioners Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
169 m
Robertos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2017
169 m
Top Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
169 m
Batley Town Hall Other catering premises Exempt
October 30, 2012
178 m
Batley Food Bank Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 4, 2021
180 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 28, 2016
193 m
Charnocks Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
201 m
Polskie Specjaly Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
201 m
Admiral Casino Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
220 m
Batley Care Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
220 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wellington Street Hanover St Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Wellington Street Preston St Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Commercial Street Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Commercial Street Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Purlwell Ln Norfolk Street Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 817 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.44 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.44 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Scargill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Dum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Baghill Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km
Dogloitch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 3.82 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71274100
Longitude -1.63470400
OS Easting 424208
OS Northing 0424096
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 E33009411
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 010B
Output Area / Small Area 4B2