Postcode WF17 7JT (Kirklees)

Map showing WF17 7JT and nearby postcodes

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

WF17 7JT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 7JT as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WF17 7JT is Albert Close which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hyrstlands Rd Town Street and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 1.13 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 7JT (for ages 11 and under) is Carlton Junior and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 11, 2019. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from The Three Chefs and is 74 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Albert Close 72 m
Conway Crescent 73 m
Howard Place 105 m
Skipton Street 132 m
Trinity Street 140 m
Town Street 145 m
Milton Grove 154 m
Dale Close 160 m
Howard Street 181 m
Warwick Drive 189 m
Wilson Wood Street 194 m
Carlisle Close 196 m
Jenkinson Street 203 m
Hyrstlands Road 224 m
West View 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 7JT

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 7JT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
260 m
Warwick Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
268 m
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
459 m
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
572 m
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
715 m
Mill Lane Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
834 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 845 m
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
861 m
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 914 m
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
1.08 km
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.19 km
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.19 km
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
1.2 km
Westborough High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.32 km
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.38 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.53 km
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.53 km
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.55 km
Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.57 km
Manor Croft Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Al-Noor Playgroup School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
0 m
The Three Chefs Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2019
74 m
Good Food Fairy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
124 m
The Richmond Fellowship Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2007
133 m
Barkat Catering Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
November 8, 2021
157 m
Zakees Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 9, 2021
157 m
Chum Chee's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2019
165 m
Spice 7 Other catering premises 4
Good
March 21, 2019
165 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other Exempt
173 m
Ashraf Store Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 9, 2019
173 m
Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
173 m
Bar B Q Base Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 18, 2020
200 m
Carol's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
200 m
Premier Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 9, 2019
200 m
Batley Carr Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
203 m
Carlton Junior And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
260 m
Warwick Road Junior Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
268 m
Batley Carr Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 29, 2017
291 m
MRH Midway Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
312 m
Fig & Olive Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
315 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hyrstlands Rd Town Street Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Hyrstlands Road Howard St Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Hyrstlands Rd Town Street Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Hyrstlands Road Howard St Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Town Street Henry St Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.68 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.68 km
Terminal Three Access Air 56.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 2.89 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 3.14 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Dum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Scargill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Dogloitch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 3.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.1 Mbps 79.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.4 17.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 185,106 kWh - mean 15,426 kWh : median 16,344 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF17 7JT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70240800
Longitude -1.63466800
OS Easting 424216
OS Northing 0422948
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5771
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Batley and Spen
Electoral Ward Batley East
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 E33011919
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 013E
Output Area / Small Area 4B2