Postcode WF17 9RF (Kirklees) Terminated December 1981

Map showing WF17 9RF and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF17 9RF is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1981.WF17 9RF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WF17 9RF 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 9RF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to WF17 9RF is Kirkgate which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bradford Road Kirkgate and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 3.9 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 9RF (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 9RF is Black Bull Inn and is 136 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 295 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 21, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kirkgate 36 m
St Peter's Close 50 m
Denby Close 102 m
Church Meadows 146 m
Industrial Avenue 188 m
College Street 193 m
Musgrave Street 193 m
Leyland Road 229 m
Sedgewick Street 244 m
Whewell Street 246 m
Martin Street 258 m
Friary Court 279 m
Oxford Road 283 m
Monk Ings 295 m
Church Street 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 9RF

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1981
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF17 9RF - 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)
502 m
Birstall Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
638 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 643 m
Gomersal Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.03 km
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.2 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.23 km
Fieldhead Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.27 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.31 km
Batley Girls High School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
1.56 km
Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.57 km
Carlinghow Academy 1.76 km
Dale House School 1.92 km
BBG Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
2 km
Batley Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.19 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 2.33 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 2.44 km
Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.48 km
Drighlington Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.49 km
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
2.59 km
Upper Batley High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Black Bull Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
136 m
Panda Country Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
295 m
The Funny Onion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
295 m
Smg Vapes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
308 m
Daisy's Play Centre Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
August 30, 2019
396 m
Love Sweet Love Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2016
396 m
Bangla Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 18, 2019
423 m
Birstall Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 6, 2016
423 m
Horse And Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
423 m
Leoruskys Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 13, 2021
423 m
Little Greek Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2020
423 m
Birstall Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
470 m
Hannah's Restaurant Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
488 m
St Peters Ce Va Junior Infant And Early Years School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
502 m
Franklinsmiths the Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
536 m
Haggart's Family Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
536 m
Naveeds Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 9, 2021
536 m
Pause Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
536 m
Priestley's Sports Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 15, 2019
536 m
Seaspray Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
536 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bradford Road Kirkgate Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Church Lane Bradford Rd Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Kirkgate College Street Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Church Lane Bradford Rd Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Kirkgate College Street Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 3.9 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 5.02 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 5.05 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.21 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.21 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 443 m
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 592 m
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Birkenshaw Bottoms Valley 1.68 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Kittle Point Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 2.52 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.73173800
Longitude -1.66952000
OS Easting 421900
OS Northing 0426200
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: 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