Postcode WF17 7DP (Kirklees)

Map showing WF17 7DP and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF17 7DP is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. WF17 7DP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF17 7DP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 7DP as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to WF17 7DP is Ashcroft Close which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thorncliffe Road and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 1.46 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 7DP (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy. 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 7DP is Staincliffe Conservative Club and is 362 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 284 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 19, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 137.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ashcroft Close 43 m
Thorncliffe Road 104 m
Wellfield Mews 129 m
Halifax Road 131 m
Track Mount 158 m
Track Road 178 m
Millbrook Gardens 209 m
Hyrst Garth 221 m
St Mary's Avenue 226 m
Norfolk Avenue 226 m
Longlands Road 229 m
Grange Road 236 m
Carlton Avenue 253 m
Carr Top Close 269 m
Fox View 294 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 7DP

Introduction December 1997
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 7DP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 370 m
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
515 m
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
594 m
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
618 m
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
627 m
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
762 m
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
767 m
Warwick Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
884 m
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
948 m
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.09 km
Westborough High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.1 km
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.2 km
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.22 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.24 km
Westmoor Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.26 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.34 km
Mill Lane Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.42 km
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.44 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 1.49 km
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Al Hikmah Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
145 m
HikMAT Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
145 m
Milen Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
145 m
St Anne's Community Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
260 m
St Annes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 29, 2012
263 m
New Thorncliffe Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 19, 2022
284 m
Peppers Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
June 17, 2021
284 m
Staincliffe Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 29, 2012
362 m
St Josephs Catholic Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
370 m
Budgens Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2021
379 m
New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 30, 2016
391 m
Field of Dreams Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
431 m
Fishano's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
431 m
Oasis Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 2, 2018
431 m
Staincliffe Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 23, 2019
431 m
Umar Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
431 m
Kindle Entertainment Productions School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2013
432 m
St Josephs Presbytery Other catering premises 4
Good
February 27, 2012
446 m
Batley Carr Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
453 m
Batley Carr Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 29, 2017
455 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Thorncliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Thorncliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Halifax Rd Thorncliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Halifax Rd Thorncliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Halifax Rd Upper Road Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Batley Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.27 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.27 km
Terminal Three Access Air 56.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 2.81 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 3.62 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 3.77 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Dum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 137.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10.6 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 39 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.9 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 665,872 kWh - mean 19,584 kWh : median 17,443 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 146,350 kWh - mean 4,304 kWh : median 3,741 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF17 7DP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70345300
Longitude -1.64442900
OS Easting 423571
OS Northing 0423061
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13179
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dewsbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011930
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 016B
Output Area / Small Area 4C1