Postcode WF17 7QY (Kirklees)

Map showing WF17 7QY and nearby postcodes

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

WF17 7QY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 7QY as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WF17 7QY is Waterworks Road which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is CE Junior School and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 2 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 7QY (for ages 11 and under) is Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 2, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Heckmondwike Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of WF17 7QY is Crown Hotel and is 154 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 27, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shake Street and is 231 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 5, 2022.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Waterworks Road 42 m
Staincliffe Hall Road 43 m
Reservoir Road 126 m
Beaumont Place 131 m
Bunkers Lane 172 m
Cliffe Street 190 m
Fountains Avenue 225 m
William Street 229 m
The Avenue 237 m
Mavis Road 237 m
Tichbourne Street 251 m
Hillary Street 257 m
Garnett Street 267 m
Highfield Lane 295 m
Common Road 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 7QY

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 7QY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
53 m
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
203 m
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 493 m
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
736 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 963 m
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
1.03 km
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.04 km
Heckmondwike Grammar School 1.04 km
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.15 km
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 1.17 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 1.2 km
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.29 km
Carlton Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.31 km
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.43 km
Carlinghow Academy 1.51 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.52 km
The Branch Christian School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
1.52 km
Dale House School 1.53 km
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.55 km
Warwick Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Staincliffe Ce Vc Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2016
53 m
Crown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 27, 2012
154 m
Homey's Stop and Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
154 m
Butchers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2010
193 m
Manorfield Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
203 m
Shake Street Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 5, 2022
231 m
Local Express Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 22, 2022
263 m
Smokys Dewsbury Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 19, 2021
266 m
Manorfield Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 12, 2017
281 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 23, 2014
368 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
368 m
Healey Pre School School/college/university 4
Good
December 6, 2021
387 m
Field of Dreams Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
397 m
Fishano's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
397 m
Oasis Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 2, 2018
397 m
Staincliffe Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 23, 2019
397 m
Umar Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
397 m
Staincliffe Fresh Grocers Retailers - other 4
Good
January 29, 2019
422 m
Common Road WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2014
432 m
Ul Haq Meat Shop Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 15, 2021
434 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

CE Junior School Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Staincliffe Hall Rd Bunkers Lane Bus Stop/Station 112 m
CE Junior School Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Staincliffe Hall Rd Bunkers Lane Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Halifax Road Butchers Arms Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 2 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.18 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.18 km
Terminal Three Access Air 56.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 3.3 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.7 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Greenwood Cut Inland Water 3.91 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 3.93 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF17 7QY - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70830300
Longitude -1.65348200
OS Easting 422971
OS Northing 0423596
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7997
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

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

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 Dewsbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011916
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 012D
Output Area / Small Area 4B2