Postcode WF17 8NW (Kirklees) Terminated December 1998

Map showing WF17 8NW and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF17 8NW is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1998.WF17 8NW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF17 8NW 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 8NW as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WF17 8NW is Newley Avenue which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bradford Road Newley Ave and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 3 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 8NW (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 8NW is Greyhound and is 278 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 30 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 30, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Newley Avenue 89 m
Arthur Grove 115 m
Wensleydale Parade 122 m
Brookroyd Gardens 151 m
Brookroyd View 171 m
Church Road 191 m
Smithies Moor Crescent 191 m
Brookroyd Lane 199 m
Lea Road 203 m
Smithies Moor Rise 208 m
Bridge Street 231 m
The Crossings 231 m
Park Street 233 m
Smithies Moor Close 240 m
Law Street 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 8NW

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1998
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 8NW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birstall Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
410 m
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
862 m
Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
870 m
Carlinghow Academy 871 m
Batley Girls High School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
941 m
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School Good
(June 26, 2018)
945 m
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1 km
Dale House School 1.02 km
Batley Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.28 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 1.31 km
Fieldhead Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.53 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 1.56 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.65 km
Upper Batley High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.7 km
Gomersal Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.82 km
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.88 km
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.89 km
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.16 km
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
2.16 km
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
30 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
30 m
The Chilli Lodge Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 7, 2022
30 m
Picniks Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
213 m
Luigis Ristorante Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
252 m
Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 6, 2021
278 m
Yama Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 28, 2017
340 m
Yama Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
340 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 14, 2014
340 m
PPG Architectural Coatings UK Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2017
341 m
Love Hair Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2012
347 m
Jem Pit Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
353 m
Old Wine And Spirit Vaults Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 19, 2016
391 m
Bargain Corner Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 24, 2021
397 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 26, 2016
463 m
Birstall Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2014
464 m
Birstall Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
464 m
Birstall Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 13, 2019
501 m
Cafe V Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 24, 2015
501 m
Cafe V Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
501 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bradford Road Newley Ave Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Bradford Road Newley Ave Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Intake Lane Brookroyd Ln Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Intake Lane Brookroyd Ln Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Smithies Moor Lane Smithies Moor Rise Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 3 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.26 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.28 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.42 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.42 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 629 m
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 742 m
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Birkenshaw Bottoms Valley 2.46 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Kittle Point Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 3.18 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72736500
Longitude -1.65796000
OS Easting 422665
OS Northing 0425717
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Batley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011887
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 006A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1