Postcode WF17 9EX (Kirklees)

Map showing WF17 9EX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF17 9EX is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF17 9EX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF17 9EX 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 9EX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WF17 9EX is Bond Street which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Market Place and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 3.5 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 9EX (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 9EX is Birstall Irish Democratic League Club and is 34 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 31, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Paradise Pizza and is 34 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 21, 2018.

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

Policing for WF17 9EX 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 9EX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF17 9EX, and the approximate distance away.

Bond Street 10 m
Chapel Lane 90 m
High Street 111 m
Market Street 127 m
Nelson Street 128 m
North Terrace 130 m
School Street 131 m
Wesley Close 141 m
Aldersyde 146 m
Victoria Street 157 m
Smithies Lane 182 m
Carr Street 183 m
Chandler Close 184 m
Union Street 187 m
Low Lane 189 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 9EX

Introduction January 1980
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 9EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birstall Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
173 m
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School Good
(June 26, 2018)
387 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 760 m
Batley Girls High School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
962 m
Fieldhead Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
977 m
Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
986 m
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.35 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.4 km
Carlinghow Academy 1.41 km
Dale House School 1.54 km
Gomersal Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.64 km
Batley Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.74 km
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.8 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 2.1 km
Upper Batley High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.14 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 2.23 km
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
2.39 km
Drighlington Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.39 km
BBG Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.44 km
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF17 9EX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winer Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
April 30, 2015
0 m
Birstall Irish Democratic League Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2013
34 m
Paradise Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2018
34 m
K B General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
July 13, 2021
42 m
Star Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 17, 2019
42 m
Franklinsmiths the Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
69 m
Haggart's Family Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
69 m
Naveeds Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 9, 2021
69 m
Pause Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
69 m
Priestley's Sports Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 15, 2019
69 m
Seaspray Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
69 m
Shahenshah Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 15, 2021
69 m
Spice Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 20, 2021
69 m
Sunny Chop Suey Centre Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2020
69 m
The Co Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 29, 2011
69 m
D Licious Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
71 m
I-ce Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
January 13, 2022
71 m
Plaice to Be Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
71 m
The Cobbles Restaurant And Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2017
71 m
The Counting House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
91 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF17 9EX - Data from Apr 2022

Market Place Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Gelderd Road Nelson St Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 3.5 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.83 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.86 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.69 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.69 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.76 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF17 9EX - Data from Dec 2021

Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 794 m
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 989 m
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Birkenshaw Bottoms Valley 1.9 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Kittle Point Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 3.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF17 9EX - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.73239400
Longitude -1.66040800
OS Easting 422501
OS Northing 0426274
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 5A3