WF17 9JZ
PostcodeA postcode in Kirklees 002B, Birstall & Birkenshaw ward, Kirklees.
This report describes the area around WF17 9JZ, 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 9JZ
- 25 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 127% on JulyKirklees 002B: 76 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Batley, 4.4 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 500 m awayExact point
- 1 of 11 properties in WF17 9JZ at very low risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defencesPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Kirklees 002BNeighbourhood
- £208,987 average priceFor the whole of Kirklees, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 520 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 830 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WF17 9JZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at WF17 9JZRoad 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
- 12.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WF17 9JZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 500 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 620 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Gomersal Primary School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 760 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2023 |
| Birstall Primary Academy Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2023 |
| Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2024 |
| Fieldhead Primary Academy Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| BBG Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 51.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2021 |
| Co-op Academy Smithies Moor Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 21 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), April 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 9JZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £440,000Burns Court, WF17 9JZMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £207,000Bradford Road, WF17 9JBApril 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold30 m
- £665,000Beck View, WF17 9JTMay 2023, detached, established, freehold70 m
- £340,000Bradford Road, WF17 9HXNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £190,000Monk Ings Avenue, WF17 9HYJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £200,000Monk Ings, WF17 9HUJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £379,995Friary Court, WF17 9RBAugust 2023, detached, established, freehold210 m
- £318,000Bradford Road, WF17 9HZJune 2025, terraced, established, freehold230 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 9JZ
In a straight lineGP practices
- KIRKGATE SURGERY520 m
- BLACKBURN RD.MEDICAL CTR.730 m
Pharmacies
- WELL730 m
- GOMERSAL PHARMACY860 m
- WINER CHEMIST950 m
Dental practices
- HIGH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE980 m
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Gomersal Oxford Road LocalSainsburys830 m
- Asda Gomersal Express PetrolAsda870 m
- Tesco Birstall Smithies Ln ExpressTesco960 m
The neighbourhood: Kirklees 002B
Everything about Kirklees 002BThe postcode district: WF17
Everything about WF17Your MP
- Kim LeadbeaterLabourMP for Spen Valley
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.