Postcode WF17 7HN (Kirklees)

Map showing WF17 7HN and nearby postcodes

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

WF17 7HN 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 7HN as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to WF17 7HN is West Park Grove which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is West Park Rd Healey Lane and is 106 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 1.89 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 7HN (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 7HN is George Inn and is 94 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 9, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pappa Chai Ltd and is 675 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 30, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

West Park Grove 63 m
Nelson Street 67 m
Hillcrest Avenue 91 m
Alder Mews 108 m
Towngate Road 119 m
Linton Avenue 122 m
Healey Lane 130 m
West Park Terrace 154 m
Holyoake Avenue 162 m
Deighton Lane 169 m
Trafalgar Street 184 m
Mortimer Street 216 m
West Park Road 230 m
Throstle Nest 232 m
Havercroft Way 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 7HN

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 7HN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 253 m
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
626 m
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
631 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 705 m
Carlinghow Academy 938 m
Dale House School 957 m
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.03 km
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.04 km
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.04 km
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
1.11 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.15 km
Batley Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.19 km
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.25 km
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.3 km
Heckmondwike Grammar School 1.34 km
Upper Batley High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.34 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.39 km
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.44 km
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 1.44 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 1.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
George Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
94 m
Healey House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 2
Needs Improvement
November 2, 2021
190 m
Braai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
207 m
Healey Junior Infants And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2016
253 m
Healey News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
253 m
Healey School Community Fare Share Project Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
253 m
Healey Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
269 m
Healey Pre School School/college/university 4
Good
December 6, 2021
288 m
Healey News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2022
469 m
Manorfield Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 12, 2017
539 m
Common Road WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2014
624 m
Local Express Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 22, 2022
625 m
Staincliffe Ce Vc Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2016
626 m
Manorfield Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
631 m
Ul Haq Meat Shop Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 15, 2021
667 m
Ul Haq Superstore Retailers - other 4
Good
December 3, 2018
667 m
Pappa Chai Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
675 m
Zam Zam Bakery Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
675 m
Pharmacy Hub Retailers - other Exempt
July 7, 2015
678 m
Rehman Junction Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 19, 2017
687 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

West Park Rd Healey Lane Bus Stop/Station 106 m
West Park Road West Park Grove Bus Stop/Station 117 m
West Park Rd Healey Lane Bus Stop/Station 153 m
West Park Rd Deighton Lane Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Deighton Lane West Park Rd Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.67 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.67 km
Terminal Three Access Air 56.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 3.84 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 3.86 km
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.01 km
Birkenshaw Bottoms Valley 4.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 12.6 Mbps 35.2 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 5.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 33.3% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 16.7% 86.5 15
300+ Mbps 50% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 114,106 kWh - mean 16,301 kWh : median 14,022 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 31,701 kWh - mean 3,963 kWh : median 3,556 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF17 7HN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71328800
Longitude -1.65128600
OS Easting 423113
OS Northing 0424153
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