WF17 9AW
PostcodeA postcode in Kirklees 006A, Batley West ward, Kirklees.
This report describes the area around WF17 9AW, 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 9AW
- 14 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 12% on JulyKirklees 006A: 67 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Batley, 3 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 590 m awayExact point
- No property in WF17 9AW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Kirklees 006ANeighbourhood
- £208,987 average priceFor the whole of Kirklees, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 690 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 230 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WF17 9AWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at WF17 9AWRoad 58 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 63% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 12.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WF17 9AW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Birstall Primary Academy Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 590 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2023 |
| Fairfield School Special | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Co-op Academy Smithies Moor Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), April 2024 |
| Carlinghow Academy Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 890 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2022 |
| Becker School Special | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Windmill CofE Primary School Primary | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met, before the school changed |
| St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Batley Girls' High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.1 km 14 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 9AW
Latest sale at each postcode- £500,000Smithies Moor Lane, WF17 9AWApril 2025, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £127,000Park Street, WF17 9APJune 2025, flat or maisonette, established, freehold50 m
- £215,000Smithies Moor Close, WF17 8AYOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold80 m
- £217,000Smithies Moor Rise, WF17 8AXMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £220,000Smithies Moor Crescent, WF17 8BDJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £280,000Magnolias, WF17 9AHApril 2023, detached, established, freehold180 m
- £100,000Mill Street, WF17 9AXJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold190 m
- £92,450Bradford Road, WF17 8NNJune 2025, terraced, established, leasehold220 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 9AW
In a straight lineGP practices
- BLACKBURN RD.MEDICAL CTR.690 m
- KIRKGATE SURGERY870 m
Pharmacies
- WELL690 m
- WINER CHEMIST730 m
Dental practices
- HIGH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE720 m
Supermarkets
- Heron BirstallHeron230 m
- Tesco Birstall Smithies Ln ExpressTesco630 m
The neighbourhood: Kirklees 006A
Everything about Kirklees 006AThe 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.