The postcode WF17 5WA is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in May 2002 and terminated in June 2003.WF17 5WA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WF17 5WA 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 5WA as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to WF17 5WA is Commercial Street which is centered 39 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Commercial Street and is 41 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 687 m away.
The closest primary school to WF17 5WA (for ages 11 and under) is Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 19, 2018.
The local pub for residents of WF17 5WA is Admiral Casino and is 94 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from HFC and is 88 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 18, 2020.
Policing for WF17 5WA is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Kirklees is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WF17 5WA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF17 5WA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF17 5WA
| Introduction | May 2002 |
| Termination | June 2003 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF17 5WA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 245 m |
| Cambridge Street School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (November 16, 2018) | 308 m |
| Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | 418 m | |
| Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2018) | 433 m |
| Upper Batley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 770 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 804 m | |
| Purlwell Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 15, 2016) | 869 m |
| Hyrstmount Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 12, 2021) | 897 m |
| Mill Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 1.08 km |
| Batley Grammar School | Academy | 3-16 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 1.1 km |
| Warwick Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 1.16 km |
| Dale House School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.29 km | |
| Carlinghow Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.45 km | |
| Manorfield Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Serious Weaknesses (October 13, 2021) | 1.46 km |
| Lydgate Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 1.46 km |
| Carlton Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.5 km |
| Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.57 km | |
| Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.61 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.82 km | |
| Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.84 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF17 5WA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2016 | 77 m | |
| Chickanos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 26, 2021 | 88 m | |
| GDK (German Donner Keebab). | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2021 | 88 m | |
| Gelato Passion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 88 m | |
| HFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2020 | 88 m | |
| Icestone Gelato | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2022 | 88 m | |
| Admiral Casino | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2019 | 94 m | |
| Batley Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2019 | 94 m | |
| Cha Cha Chai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 29, 2021 | 94 m | |
| Cooplands | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2021 | 94 m | |
| Mencap in Kirklees | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 94 m | |
| Pound Express | Exempt December 19, 2017 | 94 m | |
| Poundland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 94 m | |
| Savers Health and Beauty | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2017 | 94 m | |
| Sibu | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 18, 2021 | 94 m | |
| Batley Food Bank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 4, 2021 | 101 m | |
| Yorem Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2020 | 102 m | |
| Fresh Halal (within Tesco) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2014 | 110 m | |
| Tesco Extra | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2021 | 110 m | |
| Tesco Family Dining Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 110 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF17 5WA - Data from Apr 2022
| Commercial Street | 41 m | |
| Commercial Street | 92 m | |
| Bradford Road Bridge St | 151 m | |
| Bus Station stand A | 244 m | |
| Bus Station stand B | 246 m | |
| Batley Rail Station | 687 m | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 2.44 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 2.46 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 57.69 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 57.69 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 57.71 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF17 5WA - Data from Dec 2021
| Cliff Wood | 1.87 km | |
| Little Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Morley Spring Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Rods Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Birkby Brow Wood | 2.31 km | |
| Soothill Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Scargill Wood | 2.73 km | |
| Ridings Wood | 2.77 km | |
| Dum Wood | 2.84 km | |
| Baghill | 3.31 km | |
| Dogloitch Wood | 3.49 km | |
| Castle Hill | 3.54 km | |
| Church Wood | 3.59 km | |
| Haigh Wood | 3.7 km | |
| Holme Leas Clough | Valley | 3.76 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.71388400 |
| Longitude | -1.63125100 |
| OS Easting | 424435 |
| OS Northing | 0424226 |
| OS Positional Quality | Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references |
| West Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000034 |
| Travel To Work Area | Huddersfield |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33009409 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirklees 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kirklees 010B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B2 |