WF17 8EH
PostcodeA postcode in Kirklees 006C, Batley West ward, Kirklees.
This report describes the area around WF17 8EH, 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 8EH
- 45 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 41% on JulyKirklees 006C: 100 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Batley, 2.1 kmAbout 27 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 90 m awayExact point
- No property in WF17 8EH listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Kirklees 006CNeighbourhood
- £208,987 average priceFor the whole of Kirklees, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 920 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WF17 8EHSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WF17 8EHRoad 53 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 8EH
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Carlinghow Academy Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 90 m 1 minute on foot | Good (overall), May 2022 |
| Becker School Special | 350 m 4 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 660 m 8 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| Batley Grammar School All-through. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 710 m 9 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Fairfield School Special | 860 m 11 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 930 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2022 |
| Batley Parish CofE Primary Academy Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 12 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), February 2022, before the school changed |
| Upper Batley High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 43.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 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 8EH
Latest sale at each postcode- £145,000Fairview Road, WF17 8EHMarch 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £157,000Fairview Crescent, WF17 8ELSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £120,000Carlinghow Lane, WF17 8EJJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £190,000The Drive, WF17 8EGAugust 2026, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £195,000Beech Tree Mews, WF17 8FEAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £159,950Fairview Avenue, WF17 8EEApril 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £167,500Summerbridge Close, WF17 8ETOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £110,000Pynate Road, WF17 8EPJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold180 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 8EH
In a straight lineSupermarkets
- Heron BirstallHeron920 m
The neighbourhood: Kirklees 006C
Everything about Kirklees 006CThe 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.