Postcode WF17 6JL (Kirklees)

Map showing WF17 6JL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF17 6JL is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF17 6JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF17 6JL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 6JL as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to WF17 6JL is Henry Street which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bradford Rd Jack Lane and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 912 m away.

The closest primary school to WF17 6JL (for ages 11 and under) is Warwick Road Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 12, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 9, 2019 rated this school as Special Measures

The nearest takeaway food is available from Bar B Q Base and is 154 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 18, 2020.

Policing for WF17 6JL 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 6JL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF17 6JL, and the approximate distance away.

Henry Street 72 m
Jenkinson Street 110 m
Warwick Drive 139 m
Back Mount Avenue 158 m
Rink Street 162 m
Cross Rink Street 162 m
Savile Street 172 m
Carr Street 182 m
Skipton Street 185 m
Jack Lane 189 m
Howard Street 204 m
Peter Hill 214 m
Town Street 221 m
Cedar Grove 245 m
Mount Street 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 6JL

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 6JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Warwick Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
105 m
Mill Lane Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
541 m
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
554 m
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
582 m
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
717 m
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 822 m
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
949 m
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1 km
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.11 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 1.16 km
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.21 km
Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.3 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
1.32 km
Manor Croft Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.37 km
Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.43 km
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.46 km
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
1.46 km
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.56 km
Westborough High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.58 km
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.65 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF17 6JL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MRH Midway Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
0 m
Fig & Olive Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
81 m
Hideaway Kitchen LDT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
81 m
Warwick Road Junior Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
105 m
Loonat Catering Services Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
127 m
Bar B Q Base Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 18, 2020
154 m
Carol's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
154 m
Premier Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 9, 2019
154 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other Exempt
157 m
Frosted Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2021
189 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
189 m
Master Bros Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 6, 2020
203 m
Armaan's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 23, 2019
219 m
Oasis Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
247 m
Shakas (Portacabin) Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
247 m
Snootys Pizza 268 Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 5, 2021
247 m
Zucchini Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2019
247 m
Kola Brothers Grocers Retailers - other 4
Good
March 26, 2019
256 m
Barkat Catering Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
November 8, 2021
294 m
Zakees Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 9, 2021
294 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF17 6JL - Data from Apr 2022

Bradford Rd Jack Lane Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Bradford Road Rink St Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Town Street Henry St Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Town Street Carr St Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Bradford Road Rink St Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 912 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.94 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.94 km
Terminal Three Access Air 56.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF17 6JL - Data from Dec 2021

Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 2.9 km
Dum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Scargill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 3.07 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Dogloitch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Baghill Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.95 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70278900
Longitude -1.62998400
OS Easting 424525
OS Northing 0422992
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12774
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Batley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011918
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 013D
Output Area / Small Area 4C1