WF17 6DR
PostcodeA postcode in Kirklees 014A, Dewsbury East ward, Kirklees.
This report describes the area around WF17 6DR, 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 6DR
- 22 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 16% on JulyKirklees 014A: 75 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Batley, 840 mAbout 10 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 260 m awayExact point
- No property in WF17 6DR listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Kirklees 014ANeighbourhood
- £208,987 average priceFor the whole of Kirklees, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 380 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 660 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WF17 6DRSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WF17 6DRRoad 49 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 65% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 12.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WF17 6DR
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 260 m 3 minutes on foot | Good (overall), December 2022 |
| Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School Primary | 620 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Mill Lane Primary School Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 630 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2024 |
| Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 810 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| Lydgate Junior and Infant School Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 980 m 12 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2023 |
| Manor Croft Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 47.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Warwick Road Primary School Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
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 6DR
Latest sale at each postcode- £130,700High Street, WF17 6DRJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £475,000Kirkgate, WF17 6AGMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold60 m
- £320,000High Street, WF17 6DUFebruary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold80 m
- £160,000Highgate Street, WF17 6DLNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £232,000Newgate Street, WF17 6DNJuly 2024, terraced, established, leasehold100 m
- £285,000Kirkgate, WF17 6DDJanuary 2026, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £130,500High Street, WF17 6DTMay 2025, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £195,000Westway, WF17 6DFMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold140 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 6DR
In a straight lineStations
- Batley10 minutes on foot840 m
GP practices
- LOCALA KIRKLEES SAS380 m
- LOCALA CALDERDALE SAS380 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op FR DewsburyThe Southern Co-operative660 m
- Tesco Dewsbury Leeds Rd ExpressTesco780 m
The neighbourhood: Kirklees 014A
Everything about Kirklees 014AThe postcode district: WF17
Everything about WF17Your MP
- Iqbal MohamedIndependentMP for Dewsbury and Batley
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
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.