Postcode WF17 9PG (Kirklees)

Map showing WF17 9PG and nearby postcodes

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

WF17 9PG 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 9PG as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WF17 9PG is Whewell Street which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Low Lane Whewell St and is 62 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 3.72 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 9PG (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 26, 2018.

The local pub for residents of WF17 9PG is Black Bull Inn and is 118 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Panda Country Chinese Takeaway and is 105 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 21, 2019.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Whewell Street 28 m
Sedgewick Street 29 m
College Street 43 m
Musgrave Street 43 m
Martin Street 83 m
Blackburn Road 118 m
Colbeck Row 144 m
Church Street 156 m
St Peter's Close 182 m
Low Lane 190 m
Oxford Road 192 m
Thorn Street 196 m
Kirkgate 203 m
Industrial Avenue 203 m
Leyland Road 217 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 9PG

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 9PG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School Good
(June 26, 2018)
376 m
Birstall Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
412 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 648 m
Fieldhead Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.15 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.24 km
Gomersal Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.26 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.27 km
Batley Girls High School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
1.33 km
Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.34 km
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.42 km
Carlinghow Academy 1.59 km
Dale House School 1.74 km
Batley Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.99 km
BBG Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.18 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 2.25 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 2.28 km
Upper Batley High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.4 km
Drighlington Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.46 km
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
2.6 km
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
2.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Panda Country Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
105 m
The Funny Onion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
105 m
Black Bull Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
118 m
Smg Vapes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
134 m
Bangla Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 18, 2019
197 m
Birstall Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 6, 2016
197 m
Horse And Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
197 m
Leoruskys Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 13, 2021
197 m
Little Greek Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2020
197 m
Daisy's Play Centre Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
August 30, 2019
218 m
Love Sweet Love Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2016
218 m
Birstall Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
238 m
Hannah's Restaurant Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
260 m
Franklinsmiths the Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
306 m
Haggart's Family Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
306 m
Naveeds Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 9, 2021
306 m
Pause Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
306 m
Priestley's Sports Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 15, 2019
306 m
Seaspray Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
306 m
Shahenshah Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 15, 2021
306 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Low Lane Whewell St Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Low Lane Whewell St Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Kirkgate College Street Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Church Lane Bradford Rd Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Kirkgate College Street Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 3.72 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.92 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.95 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.38 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.38 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 586 m
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 674 m
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Birkenshaw Bottoms Valley 1.77 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Kittle Point Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 2.75 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF17 9PG - 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 53.73177400
Longitude -1.66600300
OS Easting 422132
OS Northing 0426205
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 8C1