Postcode WF17 7AX (Kirklees)

Map showing WF17 7AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF17 7AX is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF17 7AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF17 7AX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 7AX as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WF17 7AX is Grange Avenue which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manor Way Lime Tree Ave and is 171 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 1.56 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 7AX (for ages 11 and under) is Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 2, 2017. 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 local pub for residents of WF17 7AX is Staincliffe Conservative Club and is 169 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 29, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Thorncliffe and is 193 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 19, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WF17 7AX 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 7AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF17 7AX, and the approximate distance away.

Grange Avenue 70 m
Suffolk Avenue 76 m
Chapel Fold 91 m
Hawthorn Avenue 94 m
Pine Grove 116 m
Grange Road 129 m
Ashmead 130 m
St Mary's Avenue 151 m
Norfolk Avenue 151 m
Thorncliffe Estate 169 m
Baptist Street 195 m
Manor Way 215 m
Carlton Avenue 217 m
Church Walk 218 m
Grangefield Avenue 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 7AX

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 7AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
342 m
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
522 m
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
538 m
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
635 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 644 m
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
795 m
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 925 m
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.02 km
Warwick Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.03 km
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
1.09 km
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.13 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 1.2 km
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.25 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
1.26 km
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.28 km
Westborough High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.39 km
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.41 km
Westmoor Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.5 km
Mill Lane Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.51 km
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF17 7AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Staincliffe Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 29, 2012
169 m
Ul Haq Meat Shop Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 15, 2021
190 m
Ul Haq Superstore Retailers - other 4
Good
December 3, 2018
190 m
New Thorncliffe Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 19, 2022
193 m
Peppers Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
June 17, 2021
193 m
Pkwa Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
250 m
St Annes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 29, 2012
268 m
New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 30, 2016
281 m
Field of Dreams Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
297 m
Fishano's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
297 m
Oasis Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 2, 2018
297 m
Staincliffe Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 23, 2019
297 m
Umar Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
297 m
Budgens Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2021
305 m
St Anne's Community Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
339 m
Manorfield Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 12, 2017
339 m
Manorfield Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
342 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 23, 2014
361 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
361 m
Mullaco Yorkshire Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 30, 2020
417 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF17 7AX - Data from Apr 2022

Manor Way Lime Tree Ave Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Manor Way Lime Tree Ave Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Manor Way Maythorne Ave Bus Stop/Station 201 m
The Parade Manor Way Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Thorncliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.4 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.4 km
Terminal Three Access Air 56.42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF17 7AX - Data from Dec 2021

Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 3.11 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 3.86 km
Scargill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Dum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF17 7AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.7 Mbps 106.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10.8 Mbps 14 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 4.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.1 13
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 342,052 kWh - mean 14,252 kWh : median 13,336 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 67,257 kWh - mean 2,802 kWh : median 2,377 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF17 7AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70626200
Longitude -1.64596600
OS Easting 423468
OS Northing 0423373
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7280
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Batley and Spen
Electoral Ward Batley West
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 E33011916
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 012B
Output Area / Small Area 4B2