Postcode WF17 7JY (Kirklees)

Map showing WF17 7JY and nearby postcodes

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

WF17 7JY 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 7JY as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WF17 7JY is Albert Close which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hyrstlands Rd Town Street and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 7JY (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 107 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 30, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Albert Close 31 m
Trinity Street 100 m
Conway Crescent 101 m
Howard Place 137 m
Dale Close 143 m
Milton Grove 158 m
Carlisle Close 161 m
Town Street 163 m
Wilson Wood Street 167 m
Skipton Street 171 m
Maxwell Avenue 193 m
West View 195 m
Lidgate Close 211 m
Salter Street 217 m
Lidgate Lane 218 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 7JY

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 7JY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
220 m
Warwick Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
308 m
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
477 m
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
584 m
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
677 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 808 m
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
832 m
Mill Lane Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
873 m
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 948 m
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
1.04 km
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.18 km
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
1.19 km
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.21 km
Westborough High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.28 km
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.36 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.49 km
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.57 km
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.57 km
Westmoor Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.57 km
Manor Croft Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Al-Noor Playgroup School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
41 m
The Richmond Fellowship Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2007
94 m
Good Food Fairy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
104 m
The Three Chefs Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2019
107 m
Ashraf Store Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 9, 2019
132 m
Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
132 m
Chum Chee's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2019
148 m
Spice 7 Other catering premises 4
Good
March 21, 2019
148 m
Batley Carr Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
176 m
Barkat Catering Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
November 8, 2021
191 m
Zakees Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 9, 2021
191 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other Exempt
213 m
Carlton Junior And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
220 m
Bar B Q Base Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 18, 2020
226 m
Carol's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
226 m
Premier Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 9, 2019
226 m
Batley Carr Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 29, 2017
251 m
Warwick Road Junior Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
308 m
Armaan's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 23, 2019
335 m
Fig & Olive Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
345 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hyrstlands Rd Town Street Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Hyrstlands Rd Town Street Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Hyrstlands Road Howard St Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Hyrstlands Road Howard St Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Town Street Henry St Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Batley Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.64 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.64 km
Terminal Three Access Air 56.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 2.86 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 3.16 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Dum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Scargill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
Dogloitch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 3.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF17 7JY - 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%

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70220000
Longitude -1.63515800
OS Easting 424184
OS Northing 0422923
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