Postcode WF17 9HH (Kirklees)

Map showing WF17 9HH and nearby postcodes

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

WF17 9HH 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 9HH as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to WF17 9HH is Thorn Street which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Market Place and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 3.64 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 9HH (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 9HH is Birstall Conservative Club and is 13 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 6, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Leoruskys Pizza and is 13 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 13, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Thorn Street 16 m
Low Lane 22 m
Chandler Close 65 m
High Street 96 m
Aldersyde 97 m
Blackburn Road 121 m
Church Street 175 m
Carr Street 181 m
Sedgewick Street 181 m
Bond Street 187 m
Middlegate 196 m
Market Street 197 m
Wesley Close 198 m
Whewell Street 200 m
College Street 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 9HH

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 9HH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birstall Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
284 m
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School Good
(June 26, 2018)
285 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 638 m
Fieldhead Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1 km
Batley Girls High School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
1.15 km
Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.17 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.34 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.35 km
Gomersal Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.45 km
Carlinghow Academy 1.53 km
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.62 km
Dale House School 1.67 km
Batley Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.89 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 2.22 km
BBG Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.28 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 2.28 km
Upper Batley High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.3 km
Drighlington Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.37 km
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
2.53 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 9HH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bangla Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 18, 2019
13 m
Birstall Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 6, 2016
13 m
Horse And Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
13 m
Leoruskys Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 13, 2021
13 m
Little Greek Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2020
13 m
Hannah's Restaurant Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
67 m
Birstall Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
102 m
Franklinsmiths the Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
120 m
Haggart's Family Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
120 m
Naveeds Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 9, 2021
120 m
Pause Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
120 m
Priestley's Sports Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 15, 2019
120 m
Seaspray Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
120 m
Shahenshah Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 15, 2021
120 m
Spice Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 20, 2021
120 m
Sunny Chop Suey Centre Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2020
120 m
The Co Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 29, 2011
120 m
The Counting House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
132 m
Winer Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
April 30, 2015
187 m
Cafe At Number One Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
197 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Market Place Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Middlegate Church Street Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Middlegate Church Street Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Low Lane Whewell St Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Low Lane Whewell St Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 3.64 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.92 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.94 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.57 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.57 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 714 m
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 858 m
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Birkenshaw Bottoms Valley 1.79 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Kittle Point Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 2.94 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF17 9HH - 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 53.73250300
Longitude -1.66323800
OS Easting 422314
OS Northing 0426287
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Batley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011871
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 002A
Output Area / Small Area 7D3