The postcode WF17 7RA is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1999.WF17 7RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF17 7RA 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 7RA as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to WF17 7RA is Beaumont Place which is centered 55 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Halifax Road Butchers Arms and is 18 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 2.09 km away.
The closest primary school to WF17 7RA (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 7RA is Crown Hotel and is 14 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 86 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 5, 2022.
Policing for WF17 7RA is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Kirklees is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WF17 7RA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF17 7RA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF17 7RA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1999 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF17 7RA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 123 m |
| Manorfield Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Serious Weaknesses (October 13, 2021) | 270 m |
| Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | 638 m | |
| Heckmondwike Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 688 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 865 m | |
| Heckmondwike Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 971 m | |
| Brian Jackson College | Independent school | 13-18 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 982 m |
| Purlwell Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 15, 2016) | 1.09 km |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.1 km | |
| Hyrstmount Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 12, 2021) | 1.2 km |
| Carlton Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.28 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.36 km | |
| Cambridge Street School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (November 16, 2018) | 1.42 km |
| The Branch Christian School | Independent school | 3-18 | Requires improvement (July 8, 2021) | 1.44 km |
| Westmoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 1.47 km |
| St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Special Measures (May 9, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| Westborough High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 1.5 km |
| Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2018) | 1.59 km |
| Warwick Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| Fairfield School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 1.63 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF17 7RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crown Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 27, 2012 | 14 m | |
| Homey's Stop and Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2021 | 14 m | |
| Butchers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2010 | 27 m | |
| Shake Street | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 5, 2022 | 86 m | |
| Smokys Dewsbury Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 19, 2021 | 104 m | |
| Staincliffe Ce Vc Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2016 | 123 m | |
| Manorfield Infant And Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2018 | 270 m | |
| Bev's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 30, 2021 | 284 m | |
| Nisa Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2014 | 285 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 285 m | |
| Local Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 22, 2022 | 293 m | |
| Field of Dreams | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2019 | 337 m | |
| Fishano's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2019 | 337 m | |
| Oasis Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2018 | 337 m | |
| Staincliffe Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 23, 2019 | 337 m | |
| Umar Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2019 | 337 m | |
| New Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 30, 2016 | 378 m | |
| Manorfield Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 12, 2017 | 395 m | |
| Budgens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 19, 2021 | 397 m | |
| Staincliffe Fresh Grocers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 29, 2019 | 401 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF17 7RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Halifax Road Butchers Arms | 18 m | |
| CE Junior School | 56 m | |
| Halifax Road Butchers Arms | 80 m | |
| CE Junior School | 91 m | |
| Dewsbury Gate Road Hilary St | 134 m | |
| Batley Rail Station | 2.09 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 2.15 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 2.2 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 56.03 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 56.03 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 56.06 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF17 7RA - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 2.31 km | |
| Ridings Wood | 2.35 km | |
| Little Wood | 2.46 km | |
| Cliff Wood | 3.09 km | |
| Rods Wood | 3.11 km | |
| Church Wood | 3.14 km | |
| New Cut Top | 3.15 km | |
| Birkby Brow Wood | 3.4 km | |
| Morley Spring Wood | 3.41 km | |
| Wilderness | 3.46 km | |
| Smithy Hill | 3.6 km | |
| Greenwood Cut | 3.74 km | |
| Spen Valley Bottoms | Valley | 3.95 km |
| Soothill Wood | 4.01 km | |
| Lady Wood | 4.03 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.70690700 |
| Longitude | -1.65450500 |
| OS Easting | 422904 |
| OS Northing | 0423442 |
| OS Positional Quality | Approximate to within 50 metres |
| West Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000034 |
| Travel To Work Area | Huddersfield |
| 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 |
| 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 |