The postcode WF17 7JA is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF17 7JA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF17 7JA 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 7JA as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to WF17 7JA is Charles Jones Court which is centered 23 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hayburn Rd Hayburn Gardens and is 31 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 1.51 km away.
The closest primary school to WF17 7JA (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy.
The local pub for residents of WF17 7JA is St Marys Hall and is 465 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 19, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pappa Chai Ltd and is 333 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 30, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 109.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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.
Policing for WF17 7JA is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Kirklees is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WF17 7JA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF17 7JA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF17 7JA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF17 7JA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 408 m | |
| Cambridge Street School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (November 16, 2018) | 636 m |
| Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | 645 m | |
| Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2018) | 660 m |
| Manorfield Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Serious Weaknesses (October 13, 2021) | 747 m |
| Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 835 m |
| Purlwell Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 15, 2016) | 862 m |
| Dale House School | Independent school | 2-11 | 869 m | |
| Carlinghow Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 928 m | |
| Batley Grammar School | Academy | 3-16 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 986 m |
| Hyrstmount Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 12, 2021) | 992 m |
| Upper Batley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 1.02 km |
| Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 1.07 km |
| Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.07 km | |
| Heckmondwike Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.4 km |
| Fairfield School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 1.44 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.46 km | |
| Warwick Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 1.46 km |
| Carlton Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.48 km |
| Brian Jackson College | Independent school | 13-18 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 1.67 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF17 7JA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healey News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2022 | 162 m | |
| Healey House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 2, 2021 | 217 m | |
| Pappa Chai Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2020 | 333 m | |
| Zam Zam Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 16, 2020 | 333 m | |
| B & M Retail Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 18, 2022 | 355 m | |
| St Marys Catholic Primary Academy School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2016 | 408 m | |
| St Marys Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2016 | 465 m | |
| George Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 482 m | |
| Linson Court Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 22, 2021 | 515 m | |
| Desi Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 517 m | |
| Beijing Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 6, 2020 | 559 m | |
| Callaghan News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 9, 2019 | 559 m | |
| Alis Fastfood and Indian Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement February 28, 2022 | 587 m | |
| Braai | Awaiting Inspection | 602 m | |
| Manorfield Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 12, 2017 | 611 m | |
| Pkwa Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 624 m | |
| Batley Community Outreach Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2016 | 629 m | |
| Ul Haq Meat Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement July 15, 2021 | 642 m | |
| Ul Haq Superstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 3, 2018 | 642 m | |
| Branches Day Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 644 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF17 7JA - Data from Apr 2022
| Hayburn Rd Hayburn Gardens | 31 m | |
| Hayburn Rd Hayburn Gardens | 43 m | |
| Healey Ln Jessop Park | 167 m | |
| Healey Ln Jessop Park | 182 m | |
| Arncliffe Road Arncliffe Gdns | 223 m | |
| Batley Rail Station | 1.51 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 2.53 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 2.55 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 56.98 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 56.98 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 57.01 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF17 7JA - Data from Dec 2021
| Little Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Ridings Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Cliff Wood | 2.14 km | |
| Rods Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Morley Spring Wood | 2.46 km | |
| Birkby Brow Wood | 2.49 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.62 km | |
| Church Wood | 2.89 km | |
| Soothill Wood | 3.26 km | |
| Scargill Wood | 3.66 km | |
| Dum Wood | 3.76 km | |
| Oakwell Wood | 3.91 km | |
| New Cut Top | 3.92 km | |
| Wilderness | 3.98 km | |
| Fusden Wood | 4.18 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF17 7JA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 109.4 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.8 Mbps | 14.6 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 100.6 | 15.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 395.5 | 36 |
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.71356700 |
| Longitude | -1.64531400 |
| OS Easting | 423507 |
| OS Northing | 0424186 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000034 |
| Travel To Work Area | Huddersfield |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33011907 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirklees 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kirklees 010C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B2 |