Postcode WF17 7LT (Kirklees)

Map showing WF17 7LT and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WF17 7LT is Trinity Street which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hyrstlands Rd Town Street and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 1.07 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 7LT (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 local pub for residents of WF17 7LT is Woodman Inn and is 389 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 22, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Three Chefs and is 236 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 130.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 2.9 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 7LT 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 7LT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Trinity Street 34 m
Carlisle Close 71 m
Lidgate Close 80 m
Maxwell Avenue 88 m
Albert Close 101 m
Salter Street 111 m
West View 117 m
Lidgate Lane 124 m
Upper Road 130 m
Wilson Wood Street 158 m
Dale Close 178 m
Naylor Street 203 m
The Wickets 206 m
Beckett Road 210 m
Rockhouse Drive 210 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 7LT

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 7LT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
92 m
Warwick Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
436 m
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
548 m
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
567 m
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
657 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 701 m
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
728 m
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
905 m
Mill Lane Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
997 m
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.07 km
Westborough High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.15 km
Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.16 km
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
1.17 km
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.31 km
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.33 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.36 km
Westmoor Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.44 km
Manor Croft Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.61 km
Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.66 km
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashraf Store Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 9, 2019
0 m
Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
0 m
The Richmond Fellowship Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2007
69 m
Carlton Junior And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
92 m
Good Food Fairy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
121 m
Batley Carr Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 29, 2017
138 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
162 m
Al-Noor Playgroup School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
173 m
The Three Chefs Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2019
236 m
St Josephs Presbytery Other catering premises 4
Good
February 27, 2012
238 m
Barkat Catering Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
November 8, 2021
317 m
Zakees Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 9, 2021
317 m
Bar B Q Base Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 18, 2020
321 m
Carol's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
321 m
Premier Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 9, 2019
321 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other Exempt
341 m
Birkdale Convenience Store, Halifax Road Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
June 22, 2018
377 m
Woodman Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2016
389 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hyrstlands Rd Town Street Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Hyrstlands Rd Town Street Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Hyrstlands Road Howard St Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Hyrstlands Road Howard St Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Town Street Henry St Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Batley Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.51 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.51 km
Terminal Three Access Air 56.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 2.73 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 3.2 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Dum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Scargill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 3.69 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Priest Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 130.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.6 10
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 241,929 kWh - mean 18,610 kWh : median 15,433 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 49,740 kWh - mean 3,109 kWh : median 2,413 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF17 7LT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70133200
Longitude -1.63652900
OS Easting 424094
OS Northing 0422826
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