Postcode WF17 8NF (Kirklees) Terminated December 1996

Map showing WF17 8NF and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF17 8NF is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1996.WF17 8NF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF17 8NF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 8NF as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WF17 8NF is Law Street which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bradford Road Brookroyd Ln and is 25 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 2.75 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 8NF (for ages 11 and under) is Birstall Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 24, 2018.

The local pub for residents of WF17 8NF is Greyhound and is 540 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Picniks Sandwich Bar and is 58 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 17, 2018.

Policing for WF17 8NF 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 8NF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF17 8NF, and the approximate distance away.

Law Street 68 m
The Bower 120 m
Floreat Close 134 m
Brookroyd View 140 m
Roman Road 144 m
Arthur Grove 159 m
Lonsdale Avenue 186 m
Brookroyd Gardens 188 m
Lea View 189 m
Lea Road 190 m
Smithies Moor Crescent 193 m
Park Drive 197 m
Ealand Crescent 198 m
The Burrows 203 m
Ealand Avenue 236 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 8NF

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1996
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 8NF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birstall Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
625 m
Carlinghow Academy 632 m
Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
729 m
Dale House School 770 m
Batley Girls High School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
835 m
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
902 m
Batley Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.02 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.1 km
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.17 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 1.32 km
Upper Batley High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.44 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.52 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 1.54 km
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.63 km
Fieldhead Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.67 km
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.92 km
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.01 km
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.06 km
Gomersal Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.07 km
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
2.09 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF17 8NF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Picniks Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
58 m
Yama Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 28, 2017
77 m
Yama Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
77 m
Jem Pit Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
95 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
291 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
291 m
The Chilli Lodge Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 7, 2022
291 m
Bargain Corner Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 24, 2021
336 m
Notay Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2009
348 m
Sugarcane Grillhouse Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
348 m
Luigis Ristorante Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
501 m
Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 6, 2021
540 m
Love Hair Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2012
577 m
Old Wine And Spirit Vaults Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 19, 2016
582 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 14, 2014
588 m
PPG Architectural Coatings UK Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2017
602 m
Niaz News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 7, 2018
631 m
Breakfast Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
632 m
Carlinghow Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 16, 2018
632 m
Fit and Fed Project Other catering premises 4
Good
February 26, 2019
632 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF17 8NF - Data from Apr 2022

Bradford Road Brookroyd Ln Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Brookroyd Lane Bradford Rd Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Bradford Road Brookroyd Ln Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Brookroyd Lane Bradford Rd Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Bradford Rd Park Drive Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.06 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.08 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.5 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.51 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.56 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF17 8NF - Data from Dec 2021

Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 555 m
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 857 m
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Birkenshaw Bottoms Valley 2.68 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Kittle Point Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 3.41 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72630300
Longitude -1.65440600
OS Easting 422900
OS Northing 0425600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6205
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 Leeds

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Batley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011892
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 006A
Output Area / Small Area 8D1