Postcode WF17 7QH (Kirklees)

Map showing WF17 7QH and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF17 7QH is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. WF17 7QH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF17 7QH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 7QH as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WF17 7QH is Denison Street which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Purlwell Lane Bank St and is 103 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 918 m away.

The closest primary school to WF17 7QH (for ages 11 and under) is Hyrstmount Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 12, 2021. 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 7QH is St Andrews Community Hall and is 82 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 3, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shezan and is 63 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 11, 2019.

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

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Denison Street 45 m
Back Purlwell Lane 50 m
Beaumont Street 53 m
Hartington Street 53 m
Banks Street 58 m
Back Beaumont Street 71 m
Purlwell Hall Road 94 m
Highcliffe Road 110 m
Belvedere Road 110 m
Back Purlwell Hall Road 125 m
Great Wood Street 157 m
Brearley Street 161 m
Alpine Close 171 m
Purlwell Lane 173 m
Oxford Street 191 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 7QH

Introduction August 1992
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 7QH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
102 m
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
129 m
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 511 m
Warwick Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
581 m
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
615 m
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
735 m
Mill Lane Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
917 m
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
927 m
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
970 m
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.03 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 1.05 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 1.1 km
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.11 km
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
1.2 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.34 km
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.42 km
Upper Batley High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.44 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Special Measures
(May 9, 2019)
1.51 km
Batley Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.63 km
Dale House School 1.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ally's Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
June 14, 2019
63 m
Shezan Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 11, 2019
63 m
Dadipatel Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 22, 2019
73 m
Islamic Bakery Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
February 3, 2022
73 m
The Mount Pleasant Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
76 m
St Andrews Community Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
82 m
Purlwell Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
102 m
Patco Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 27, 2019
113 m
Sufi Halal Butchers Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 7, 2021
113 m
Zaika Halal Meat Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 9, 2021
113 m
Zaika Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2013
113 m
Deli Munch Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 4, 2021
120 m
Hyrstmount Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 29, 2017
129 m
Karachi Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 29, 2019
207 m
Mullaco Yorkshire Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 30, 2020
250 m
Batley Cricket Club Other catering premises 4
Good
November 26, 2019
259 m
Healey/Staincliffe Healthy Holiday C Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
259 m
Raz'z Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 7, 2022
259 m
Linson Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
409 m
St Annes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 29, 2012
441 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Purlwell Lane Bank St Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Purlwell Lane Cross St Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Hyrstlands Road Carr Side Cres Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Hyrstlands Road Carr Side Cres Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Hyrstlands Road Carr Side Cres Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 918 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.96 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.96 km
Terminal Three Access Air 56.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Scargill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Dum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 3.39 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 3.55 km
Dogloitch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF17 7QH - 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%

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 20,374 kWh - mean 1,358 kWh : median 1,024 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF17 7QH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70756400
Longitude -1.63656300
OS Easting 424088
OS Northing 0423521
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4899
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 E33011920
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 013B
Output Area / Small Area 4B2