Postcode WF17 9JS (Kirklees) Terminated December 1990

Map showing WF17 9JS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF17 9JS is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1990.WF17 9JS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF17 9JS 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 9JS as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to WF17 9JS is Carr Street which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Smithies Lane John St and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 3.45 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 9JS (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 9JS is The Princess Ballroom and is 117 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 13, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sandwich And Co and is 117 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Carr Street 25 m
Smithies Lane 67 m
Market Street 80 m
The Avenue 84 m
John Street 86 m
Union Street 101 m
School Street 109 m
Chapel Lane 170 m
Blackburn Road 175 m
Low Lane 187 m
Bond Street 192 m
Colbeck Row 216 m
Thorn Street 222 m
High Street 225 m
John Nelson Close 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 9JS

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1990
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 9JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birstall Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
131 m
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School Good
(June 26, 2018)
489 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 843 m
Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.07 km
Batley Girls High School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
1.07 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.16 km
Fieldhead Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.16 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.2 km
Carlinghow Academy 1.33 km
Dale House School 1.48 km
Gomersal Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.52 km
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.66 km
Batley Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.71 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 2.02 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 2.08 km
Upper Batley High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.12 km
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
2.34 km
BBG Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.46 km
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.5 km
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
2.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birstall Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
106 m
Cafe At Number One Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
117 m
Priestley Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
117 m
Sandwich And Co Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2020
117 m
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
117 m
The Princess Ballroom Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2013
117 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 26, 2016
130 m
Love Hair Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2012
134 m
D Licious Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
143 m
I-ce Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
January 13, 2022
143 m
Plaice to Be Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
143 m
The Cobbles Restaurant And Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2017
143 m
Daisy's Play Centre Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
August 30, 2019
163 m
Love Sweet Love Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2016
163 m
Franklinsmiths the Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
169 m
Haggart's Family Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
169 m
Naveeds Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 9, 2021
169 m
Pause Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
169 m
Priestley's Sports Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 15, 2019
169 m
Seaspray Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
169 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Smithies Lane John St Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Smithies Lane Bradford Rd Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 3.45 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.71 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.74 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.5 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.5 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 593 m
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 951 m
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Birkenshaw Bottoms Valley 1.99 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Kittle Point Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 2.98 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.73081900
Longitude -1.66194800
OS Easting 422400
OS Northing 0426100
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