Postcode WF17 7DG (Kirklees)

Map showing WF17 7DG and nearby postcodes

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

WF17 7DG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 7DG as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WF17 7DG is Church Walk which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manor Way Maythorne Ave and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 1.76 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 7DG (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 Heckmondwike Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of WF17 7DG is Staincliffe Conservative Club and is 139 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 29, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fishano's and is 175 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 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 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Walk 21 m
Baptist Street 95 m
Maythorne Avenue 140 m
Chapel Fold 152 m
Orchard Croft 178 m
Garden Croft 181 m
Thorncliffe Estate 183 m
Chestnut Avenue 205 m
Ashmead 208 m
Manor Way 215 m
Hawthorn Avenue 261 m
Grange Road 263 m
Lime Tree Avenue 268 m
Cullingworth Street 269 m
Staincliffe Hall Road 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 7DG

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 7DG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
121 m
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
289 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 718 m
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 744 m
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
756 m
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
863 m
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1 km
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.02 km
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.14 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 1.2 km
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
1.24 km
Warwick Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.27 km
Heckmondwike Grammar School 1.31 km
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.32 km
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.32 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
1.35 km
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.36 km
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 1.44 km
Westborough High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.44 km
Westmoor Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manorfield Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
121 m
Staincliffe Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 29, 2012
139 m
Field of Dreams Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
175 m
Fishano's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
175 m
Oasis Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 2, 2018
175 m
Staincliffe Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 23, 2019
175 m
Umar Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
175 m
New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 30, 2016
196 m
Manorfield Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 12, 2017
199 m
Ul Haq Meat Shop Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 15, 2021
201 m
Ul Haq Superstore Retailers - other 4
Good
December 3, 2018
201 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 23, 2014
207 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
207 m
New Thorncliffe Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 19, 2022
228 m
Peppers Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
June 17, 2021
228 m
Budgens Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2021
235 m
Staincliffe Ce Vc Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2016
289 m
Shake Street Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 5, 2022
303 m
Crown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 27, 2012
331 m
Homey's Stop and Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
331 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Manor Way Maythorne Ave Bus Stop/Station 137 m
The Parade Manor Way Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Halifax Road Orchard Croft Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Manor Infant School Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Cullingworth Street Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.27 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.27 km
Terminal Three Access Air 56.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 3.15 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 3.83 km
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.93 km
Scargill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.1 Mbps 86 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.7 5.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.7 11.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 739,202 kWh - mean 21,120 kWh : median 20,310 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF17 7DG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70681100
Longitude -1.64940000
OS Easting 423241
OS Northing 0423433
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2661
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 E33011915
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 012C
Output Area / Small Area 4B2