Postcode WF17 7EX (Kirklees)

Map showing WF17 7EX and nearby postcodes

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

WF17 7EX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 7EX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to WF17 7EX is Deighton Lane which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is West Park Rd Deighton Lane and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 1.98 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 7EX (for ages 11 and under) is Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Heckmondwike Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of WF17 7EX is George Inn and is 59 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 9, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Harlequins Pizza and is 617 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 12, 2019.

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 3.6 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 7EX 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 7EX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Deighton Lane 66 m
West Park Road 85 m
West Park Terrace 105 m
West Park Grove 112 m
Havercroft Way 149 m
Trafalgar Street 156 m
Nelson Street 168 m
Holyoake Avenue 172 m
Mortimer Street 197 m
Hillcrest Avenue 210 m
Healey Lane 216 m
Linton Avenue 237 m
Healey Street 243 m
Alder Mews 243 m
Easby Avenue 255 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 7EX

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 7EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 135 m
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
513 m
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
554 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 851 m
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
893 m
Carlinghow Academy 1.06 km
Dale House School 1.09 km
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.14 km
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
1.15 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.15 km
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.16 km
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.17 km
Heckmondwike Grammar School 1.19 km
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.28 km
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 1.3 km
Batley Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.34 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.36 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 1.38 km
Upper Batley High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.48 km
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
George Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
59 m
Braai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
117 m
Healey Junior Infants And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2016
135 m
Healey News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
135 m
Healey School Community Fare Share Project Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
135 m
Healey Pre School School/college/university 4
Good
December 6, 2021
141 m
Healey Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
164 m
Healey House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 2
Needs Improvement
November 2, 2021
330 m
Common Road WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2014
479 m
Local Express Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 22, 2022
481 m
Manorfield Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 12, 2017
489 m
Staincliffe Ce Vc Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2016
513 m
Pharmacy Hub Retailers - other Exempt
July 7, 2015
536 m
Rehman Junction Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 19, 2017
543 m
Manorfield Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
554 m
Healey News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2022
563 m
Crown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 27, 2012
608 m
Homey's Stop and Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
608 m
Harlequins Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
617 m
Kashmir Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 30, 2019
617 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

West Park Rd Deighton Lane Bus Stop/Station 33 m
West Park Road West Park Grove Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Deighton Lane West Park Rd Bus Stop/Station 105 m
West Park Rd Healey Lane Bus Stop/Station 165 m
West Park Rd Easby Avenue Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.52 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.52 km
Terminal Three Access Air 56.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 3.76 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 3.77 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.87 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 118,323 kWh - mean 23,665 kWh : median 21,603 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 12,760 kWh - mean 2,552 kWh : median 1,675 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF17 7EX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71241200
Longitude -1.65294500
OS Easting 423004
OS Northing 0424055
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9227
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 012A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2