Postcode WF17 5RQ (Kirklees) Terminated January 1995

Map showing WF17 5RQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF17 5RQ is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 1995.WF17 5RQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to WF17 5RQ is Back Providence Street which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Branch Rd St James Street and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 920 m away.

The closest primary school to WF17 5RQ (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 5RQ is Batley Conservative Club and is 112 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 28, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dragon City and is 28 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 3, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Back Providence Street 40 m
Upper Commercial Street 49 m
Back Henrietta Street 52 m
Henrietta Street 61 m
Fleming Street 73 m
Market Place 75 m
Peel Avenue 76 m
Churchfield Street 81 m
Churchfield Terrace 81 m
Russell Close 97 m
Market Square 103 m
New Way 119 m
Cambridge Street 146 m
St James Street 154 m
Providence Street 157 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 5RQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
176 m
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
219 m
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 19, 2018)
371 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 559 m
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 575 m
Upper Batley High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
654 m
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
849 m
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
912 m
Batley Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2018)
916 m
Dale House School 1.07 km
Carlinghow Academy 1.22 km
Warwick Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.26 km
Mill Lane Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.27 km
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
1.3 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.35 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)
1.52 km
Lydgate Junior and Infant School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.7 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 1.76 km
Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charnocks Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
18 m
Polskie Specjaly Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
18 m
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2020
28 m
Leisurely Lunch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
28 m
Spices And Rices Other catering premises 4
Good
October 28, 2021
28 m
Cha-Cha Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 6, 2020
62 m
Chaiiwala Batley Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
62 m
Grantham Bakers And Confectioners Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
62 m
Robertos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2017
62 m
Top Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
62 m
1 Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
86 m
Dukes Doughnuts and Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2020
86 m
Hardys Burgerhouse Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
86 m
Howies Traditional Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 17, 2017
86 m
Patson News Retailers - other 4
Good
October 9, 2019
86 m
Dixxi Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
89 m
Batley Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 28, 2016
112 m
Irish Democratic League Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
113 m
Alis Fastfood and Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
February 28, 2022
123 m
Batley Town Hall Other catering premises Exempt
October 30, 2012
124 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Branch Rd St James Street Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Bus Station stand A Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Commercial Street Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Bus Station stand B Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Bus Station stand C Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 920 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.52 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.57 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.57 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Scargill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Dum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Baghill Hill Or Mountain 3.52 km
Dogloitch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Haigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 3.97 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71456000
Longitude -1.63480500
OS Easting 424200
OS Northing 0424300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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