About WF17 7PE
WF17 7PE scores 48/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and local amenities — with MOUNT PLEASANT MED CENTRE about 3 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its schools score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, WF17 7PE is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,899 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 6/10).
There are 53 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 31 rated Good. The nearest school is Purlwell Infant and Nursery School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
Healthcare access is good, with 21 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 15 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is MOUNT PLEASANT MED CENTRE, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is DEWSBURY & DISTRICT HOSPITAL, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
There are no train or Tube stations near WF17 7PE. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 48 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 31 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 17.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (0.10 ha), within a short walk.
There are 20 supermarkets in the wider area, including Budgens, Asda, Iceland, Tesco and others. The nearest is Budgens Staincliffe, about 10 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 10 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore WF17 7PE on NestScope.