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WF17 8LG

Postcode

A postcode in Kirklees 010B, Batley East ward, Kirklees.

This report describes the area around WF17 8LG, 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 8LG

Schools near WF17 8LG

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Batley Parish CofE Primary Academy
Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
250 m
3 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)
270 m
3 minutes on foot
School remains Good, June 2024
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy
Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
350 m
4 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, February 2025
Reach Academy
Pupil referral and alternative provision
430 m
5 minutes on foot
School remains Good, February 2023
Batley Grammar School
All-through. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
440 m
6 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School
Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
610 m
8 minutes on foot
School remains Good, October 2023
Becker School
Special
640 m
8 minutes on foot
No outcome in Ofsted's file
Engage Academy
Pupil referral and alternative provision
650 m
8 minutes on foot
School remains Good, February 2023

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 8LG

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £99,995West Bank, WF17 8LGOctober 2024, terraced, established, leasehold10 m
  • £80,000Sandyfield Terrace, WF17 8LHMarch 2025, terraced, established, leasehold50 m
  • £105,000Bond Street, WF17 8LDJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
  • £220,000Chinewood Avenue, WF17 0HAMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
  • £60,000Chinewood Avenue, WF17 0EYOctober 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold180 m
  • £105,000Batley Field Hill, WF17 5SDApril 2025, terraced, established, freehold240 m
  • £200,000Lansdowne Close, WF17 0EZFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold240 m
  • £140,000Cross Bank Road, WF17 8PJFebruary 2026, detached, established, leasehold250 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 8LG

In a straight line

GP practices

  • BATLEY HEALTH CENTRE SURGERY350 m
  • CHERRY TREE SURGERY420 m
  • WELLINGTON HOUSE460 m
  • BROUGHTON HOUSE GP SURGERY520 m

Pharmacies

  • MILEUSNIC CHEMIST420 m
  • BATLEY PHARMACY420 m
  • WELLINGTON HOUSE PHARMACY470 m
  • EVEREST PHARMACY - BATLEY530 m
  • TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY730 m

Dental practices

  • LOCALA CIC DENTAL CARE350 m
  • ECLIPSE DENTAL CARE390 m
  • 23-25460 m
  • DENTAL SURGERY970 m

Supermarkets

  • Aldi BatleyAldi380 m
  • Asda Batley SupermarketAsda530 m
  • Iceland BatleyIceland540 m
  • Spar - Saville BatleySpar720 m
  • Tesco Batley ExtraTesco730 m

The neighbourhood: Kirklees 010B

Everything about Kirklees 010B
Deprivation score
65.2
Joint 576th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Population
1,567
Joint 19,860th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
86.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
9.0%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 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

Your MP

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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.