Postcode WF17 8NT (Kirklees) Terminated June 1996

Map showing WF17 8NT and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF17 8NT is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.WF17 8NT is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WF17 8NT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 8NT as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to WF17 8NT is Bridge Street which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Smithies Moor Lane Bradford Rd and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 3.18 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 8NT (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 8NT is Greyhound and is 96 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 157 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 30, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bridge Street 84 m
Wensleydale Parade 112 m
Mill Street 143 m
The Crossings 159 m
Newley Avenue 176 m
Huddersfield Road 177 m
Church Road 201 m
Park Street 248 m
John Street 255 m
Yard Four 265 m
Brookroyd Lane 279 m
Smithies Moor Rise 285 m
The Avenue 285 m
Smithies Lane 297 m
Quarry Lane 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 8NT

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF17 8NT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birstall Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
306 m
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School Good
(June 26, 2018)
805 m
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
882 m
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 970 m
Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
999 m
Carlinghow Academy 1.05 km
Batley Girls High School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
1.05 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 1.16 km
Dale House School 1.2 km
Fieldhead Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.45 km
Batley Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.47 km
Gomersal Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.64 km
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.72 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 1.73 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.76 km
Upper Batley High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.88 km
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
2.06 km
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.21 km
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
2.26 km
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 6, 2021
96 m
Luigis Ristorante Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
121 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
157 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
157 m
The Chilli Lodge Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 7, 2022
157 m
PPG Architectural Coatings UK Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2017
161 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 14, 2014
191 m
Love Hair Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2012
229 m
Old Wine And Spirit Vaults Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 19, 2016
323 m
Daisy's Play Centre Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
August 30, 2019
333 m
Love Sweet Love Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2016
333 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 26, 2016
356 m
Birstall Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2014
382 m
Birstall Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
382 m
Cafe At Number One Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
384 m
Priestley Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
384 m
Sandwich And Co Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2020
384 m
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
384 m
The Princess Ballroom Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2013
384 m
Picniks Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
397 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Smithies Moor Lane Bradford Rd Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Bradford Road Newley Ave Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Bradford Road Newley Ave Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Smithies Lane Bradford Rd Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Smithies Lane John St Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 3.18 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.4 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.42 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.36 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.36 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 489 m
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 897 m
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Birkenshaw Bottoms Valley 2.3 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Kittle Point Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 3.03 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72811800
Longitude -1.66045400
OS Easting 422500
OS Northing 0425800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7275
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Batley and Spen
Electoral Ward Birstall and Birkenshaw
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Batley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011872
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 002A
Output Area / Small Area 7D1