Postcode WF17 9YR (Kirklees) Terminated December 1999

Map showing WF17 9YR and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF17 9YR is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in December 1998 and terminated in December 1999.WF17 9YR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WF17 9YR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 9YR as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WF17 9YR is The Mount which is centered 135 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Middlegate Kings Drive and is 160 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 3.78 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 9YR (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 9YR is Priestley's Sports Bar and is 295 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Naveeds Indian Takeaway and is 295 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on November 9, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Mount 135 m
Wesley Close 164 m
Middlegate 186 m
North Terrace 202 m
Aldersyde 203 m
Heather Court 206 m
Chandler Close 220 m
Foxglove Road 227 m
High Street 234 m
Daisy Close 239 m
Victoria Street 242 m
Heaton Lodge 248 m
Thorn Street 276 m
Bluebell Court 278 m
King's Drive 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 9YR

Introduction December 1998
Termination December 1999
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 9YR - 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)
153 m
Birstall Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
474 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 493 m
Fieldhead Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
720 m
Batley Girls High School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
1.12 km
Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.18 km
Gomersal Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.6 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.62 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.64 km
Carlinghow Academy 1.71 km
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.8 km
Dale House School 1.83 km
Batley Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.01 km
Drighlington Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.1 km
BBG Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.21 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 2.4 km
Upper Batley High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.4 km
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 2.53 km
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
2.67 km
Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 7, 2016)
2.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peters Ce Va Junior Infant And Early Years School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
153 m
The Counting House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
224 m
Hannah's Restaurant Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
279 m
Franklinsmiths the Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
295 m
Haggart's Family Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
295 m
Naveeds Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 9, 2021
295 m
Pause Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
295 m
Priestley's Sports Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 15, 2019
295 m
Seaspray Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
295 m
Shahenshah Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 15, 2021
295 m
Spice Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 20, 2021
295 m
Sunny Chop Suey Centre Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2020
295 m
The Co Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 29, 2011
295 m
Bangla Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 18, 2019
297 m
Birstall Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 6, 2016
297 m
Horse And Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
297 m
Leoruskys Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 13, 2021
297 m
Little Greek Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2020
297 m
Winer Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
April 30, 2015
303 m
Birstall Irish Democratic League Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2013
325 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Middlegate Kings Drive Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Middlegate Kings Drive Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Middlegate Church Street Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Middlegate Church Street Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Field Head Ln Foxglove Road Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 3.78 km
Morley Rail Station Rail 4.9 km
Morley Rail Station Rail 4.93 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.82 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.82 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 997 m
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 998 m
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Birkenshaw Bottoms Valley 1.62 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Kittle Point Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Lanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Lumb Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.73494400
Longitude -1.66194600
OS Easting 422398
OS Northing 0426559
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9379
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 E33011870
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 002B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1