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WF17 9JY

Postcode

A postcode in Kirklees 002A, Birstall & Birkenshaw ward, Kirklees.

This report describes the area around WF17 9JY, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around WF17 9JY

Schools near WF17 9JY

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Birstall Primary Academy
Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
330 m
4 minutes on foot
School remains Good, November 2023
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School
Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
530 m
7 minutes on foot
Good (overall), November 2023
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy
Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
820 m
10 minutes on foot
Good (overall), November 2023
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor
Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.1 km
14 minutes on foot
Requires improvement (overall), April 2024
Fairfield School
Special
1.1 km
14 minutes on foot
Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met
Gomersal Primary School
Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.2 km
15 minutes on foot
School remains Good, November 2023
Windmill CofE Primary School
Primary
1.2 km
16 minutes on foot
Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met, before the school changed
Batley Girls' High School
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.2 (2025/26, provisional)
1.3 km
16 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Recent sales near WF17 9JY

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £119,950Colbeck Row, WF17 9NRNovember 2023, terraced, established, freehold50 m
  • £155,000Blackburn Road, WF17 9PLJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
  • £190,000The Avenue, WF17 9PPApril 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
  • £159,995Carr Street, WF17 9DXNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold160 m
  • £269,000Whewell Street, WF17 9PQJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, freehold160 m
  • £212,000College Street, WF17 9PGJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
  • £259,450Low Lane, WF17 9HDApril 2026, detached, established, freehold190 m
  • £90,000Sedgewick Street, WF17 9HQSeptember 2023, terraced, established, freehold200 m

HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map

Within 1 km of WF17 9JY

In a straight line

GP practices

  • BLACKBURN RD.MEDICAL CTR.110 m
  • KIRKGATE SURGERY270 m

Pharmacies

  • WELL110 m
  • WINER CHEMIST360 m

Dental practices

  • HIGH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE380 m

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Birstall Smithies Ln ExpressTesco290 m
  • Heron BirstallHeron600 m

The neighbourhood: Kirklees 002A

Everything about Kirklees 002A
Deprivation score
31.5
Joint 7,568th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£151,250
Joint 2,544th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,652
Joint 15,601st most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: WF17

Everything about WF17
Median sale price
£185,000
Joint 278th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
44,344
327th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.