Postcode WF17 7SF (Kirklees)

Map showing WF17 7SF and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF17 7SF is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. WF17 7SF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF17 7SF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 7SF as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to WF17 7SF is Towngate Road which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is West Park Rd Healey Lane and is 177 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 1.85 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 7SF (for ages 11 and under) is Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Heckmondwike Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of WF17 7SF is George Inn and is 197 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 9, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Beijing Express and is 638 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 6, 2020.

25% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Towngate Road 46 m
Hillcrest Avenue 78 m
Alder Mews 89 m
Linton Avenue 133 m
Nelson Street 136 m
West Park Grove 166 m
Healey Lane 171 m
Holyoake Avenue 243 m
Aysgarth Road 248 m
Burnsall Avenue 251 m
West Park Terrace 256 m
Mortimer Street 265 m
Malham Drive 270 m
Trafalgar Street 276 m
Deighton Lane 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 7SF

Introduction April 1987
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 7SF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 345 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 605 m
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
719 m
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
728 m
Carlinghow Academy 841 m
Dale House School 852 m
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
950 m
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
972 m
Batley Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.09 km
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
1.12 km
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.14 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.14 km
Upper Batley High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.23 km
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.26 km
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.38 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.39 km
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.39 km
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.4 km
Heckmondwike Grammar School 1.43 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 1.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Healey House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 2
Needs Improvement
November 2, 2021
120 m
George Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
197 m
Braai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
293 m
Healey Junior Infants And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2016
345 m
Healey News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
345 m
Healey School Community Fare Share Project Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
345 m
Healey Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
355 m
Healey Pre School School/college/university 4
Good
December 6, 2021
393 m
Healey News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2022
444 m
St Marys Catholic Primary Academy School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2016
605 m
Manorfield Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 12, 2017
616 m
Beijing Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 6, 2020
638 m
Callaghan News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2019
638 m
Pappa Chai Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
647 m
Zam Zam Bakery Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
647 m
Carlinghow Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2014
648 m
B & M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 18, 2022
663 m
St Marys Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 19, 2016
702 m
Manorfield Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
719 m
Common Road WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2014
726 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

West Park Rd Healey Lane Bus Stop/Station 177 m
West Park Rd Healey Lane Bus Stop/Station 180 m
West Park Road West Park Grove Bus Stop/Station 225 m
West Park Rd Deighton Lane Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Deighton Lane West Park Rd Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.77 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.77 km
Terminal Three Access Air 56.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 3.87 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 3.95 km
Scargill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Birkenshaw Bottoms Valley 3.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF17 7SF - 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 75%
300+ Mbps 25%

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71409400
Longitude -1.65034000
OS Easting 423175
OS Northing 0424243
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9227
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Batley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011915
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 012A
Output Area / Small Area 4C1