The postcode WF17 9LA is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1981.WF17 9LA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WF17 9LA 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 9LA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to WF17 9LA is Huddersfield Road which is centered 235 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Church Lane Bradford Rd and is 343 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 3.5 km away.
The closest primary school to WF17 9LA (for ages 11 and under) is Birstall Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 24, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Heckmondwike Grammar School.
The local pub for residents of WF17 9LA is Greyhound and is 338 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Panda Country Chinese Takeaway and is 324 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 21, 2019.
Policing for WF17 9LA is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Kirklees is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WF17 9LA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF17 9LA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF17 9LA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1981 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF17 9LA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birstall Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 24, 2018) | 527 m |
| St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 778 m |
| Co-op Academy Smithies Moor | Academy | 3-11 | 835 m | |
| Fairfield School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 873 m |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.04 km | |
| Gomersal Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 1.25 km |
| Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| Carlinghow Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.36 km | |
| Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 1.39 km |
| Batley Girls High School | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 10, 2013) | 1.42 km |
| Fieldhead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| Dale House School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.54 km | |
| Batley Grammar School | Academy | 3-16 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 1.83 km |
| Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.89 km | |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.03 km | |
| Brian Jackson College | Independent school | 13-18 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 2.2 km |
| Heckmondwike Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 2.2 km |
| Upper Batley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 2.25 km |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.26 km | |
| Heckmondwike Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.28 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF17 9LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nisa Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2014 | 237 m | |
| PPG Architectural Coatings UK Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2017 | 241 m | |
| Daisy's Play Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 30, 2019 | 273 m | |
| Love Sweet Love | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2016 | 273 m | |
| Smg Vapes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2018 | 295 m | |
| Panda Country Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 324 m | |
| The Funny Onion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 324 m | |
| Greyhound | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 6, 2021 | 338 m | |
| Luigis Ristorante | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2022 | 432 m | |
| Black Bull Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2018 | 460 m | |
| Love Hair | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2012 | 473 m | |
| Birstall Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2021 | 484 m | |
| Bangla Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 18, 2019 | 521 m | |
| Birstall Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 6, 2016 | 521 m | |
| Horse And Jockey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2021 | 521 m | |
| Leoruskys Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 13, 2021 | 521 m | |
| Little Greek | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 19, 2020 | 521 m | |
| Cafe At Number One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2017 | 542 m | |
| Priestley Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 542 m | |
| Sandwich And Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 4, 2020 | 542 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF17 9LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Church Lane Bradford Rd | 343 m | |
| Church Lane Bradford Rd | 344 m | |
| Smithies Moor Lane Bradford Rd | 348 m | |
| Church Lane Garfit Hill | 385 m | |
| Smithies Lane Bradford Rd | 399 m | |
| Batley Rail Station | 3.5 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 4.57 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 4.6 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 57.07 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 57.07 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 57.14 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF17 9LA - Data from Dec 2021
| Ridings Wood | 183 m | |
| Church Wood | 772 m | |
| Little Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.67 km | |
| Oakwell Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Birkenshaw Bottoms | Valley | 2.13 km |
| Rods Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Birkby Brow Wood | 2.35 km | |
| Fusden Wood | 2.39 km | |
| Cliff Wood | 2.39 km | |
| Lanes Wood | 2.45 km | |
| Spen Valley Bottoms | Valley | 2.63 km |
| Kittle Point Wood | 2.79 km | |
| Morley Spring Wood | 3 km | |
| The Plantation | 3.26 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.72813500 |
| Longitude | -1.66651700 |
| OS Easting | 422100 |
| OS Northing | 0425800 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| West Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000034 |
| Travel To Work Area | Leeds |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Yorkshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Batley BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33009413 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirklees 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kirklees 002A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |