WF17 9LG
PostcodeA postcode in Kirklees 001A, Birstall & Birkenshaw ward, Kirklees.
This report describes the area around WF17 9LG, 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 9LG
- 22 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 267% on JulyKirklees 001A: 52 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Batley, 4.6 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 290 m awayExact point
- No property in WF17 9LG listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Kirklees 001ANeighbourhood
- £208,987 average priceFor the whole of Kirklees, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 830 m awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WF17 9LGSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WF17 9LGRoad 51 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
- 14.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WF17 9LG
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) | 290 m 4 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 |
| Fieldhead Primary Academy Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 840 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| Birstall Primary Academy Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2023 |
| Gomersal Primary School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2023 |
| BBG Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 51.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2021 |
| Drighlington Primary School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 21 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), June 2024 |
| Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Good (overall), 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 9LG
Latest sale at each postcode- £875,000Nova Lane, WF17 9LEJune 2026, detached, established, freehold230 m
- £175,000Cambridge Road, WF17 9JFJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold430 m
- £229,950Highfield Drive, WF17 9BGMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold470 m
- £380,000Kings Way, WF17 9LHMay 2025, detached, established, freehold480 m
- £165,000Nova Lane, WF17 9LDJune 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold500 m
- £665,000Beck View, WF17 9JTMay 2023, detached, established, freehold520 m
- £270,000Kings Drive, WF17 9JHMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold530 m
- £265,000Field Head Lane, WF17 9BHJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold540 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 9LG
In a straight lineGP practices
- KIRKGATE SURGERY830 m
- BLACKBURN RD.MEDICAL CTR.990 m
Pharmacies
- WELL990 m
The neighbourhood: Kirklees 001A
Everything about Kirklees 001AThe 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.