Postcode WF17 7BZ (Kirklees)

Map showing WF17 7BZ and nearby postcodes

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

WF17 7BZ 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 7BZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WF17 7BZ is Ashmead which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manor Way Maythorne Ave and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 1.59 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 7BZ (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 7BZ is Staincliffe Conservative Club and is 181 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 245 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 19, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 104.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ashmead 46 m
Hawthorn Avenue 90 m
Chapel Fold 102 m
Manor Way 114 m
Pine Grove 120 m
Grange Avenue 140 m
Maythorne Avenue 145 m
Church Walk 151 m
Suffolk Avenue 177 m
Baptist Street 180 m
Hazel Grove 182 m
Lime Tree Avenue 193 m
Thorncliffe Estate 205 m
Grange Road 214 m
Chestnut Avenue 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 7BZ

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 7BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
256 m
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
443 m
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
586 m
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
697 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 730 m
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 819 m
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
901 m
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
992 m
Warwick Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.12 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 1.12 km
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.15 km
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.18 km
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
1.2 km
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.23 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
1.36 km
Westborough High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.48 km
Heckmondwike Grammar School 1.48 km
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.48 km
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.5 km
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.52 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Manor Way Maythorne Ave Bus Stop/Station 96 m
The Parade Manor Way Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Manor Way Lime Tree Ave Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Manor Way Lime Tree Ave Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Manor Infant School Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.42 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.42 km
Terminal Three Access Air 56.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 3.19 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Scargill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 3.92 km
Dum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 4.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 86.8 Mbps 104.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.8 13.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 700,480 kWh - mean 20,014 kWh : median 19,630 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF17 7BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70707300
Longitude -1.64683800
OS Easting 423410
OS Northing 0423463
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