WF17 9LX
PostcodeA postcode in Kirklees 002D, Birstall & Birkenshaw ward, Kirklees.
This report describes the area around WF17 9LX, 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 9LX
- 0 crimes within 500 mAugust, none in July eitherKirklees 002D: 136 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Morley, 3.7 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 860 m awayExact point
- No property in WF17 9LX listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Kirklees 002DNeighbourhood
- £208,987 average priceFor the whole of Kirklees, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.7 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 390 m awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at WF17 9LXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at WF17 9LXRoad 56 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
- 14.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WF17 9LX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Fieldhead Primary Academy Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 860 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| Batley Girls' High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Windmill CofE Primary School Primary | 1.2 km 15 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) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Birstall Primary Academy Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2023 |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Drighlington Primary School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), June 2024 |
| Birchfield Primary School Primary. 84% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 22 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 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 9LX
Latest sale at each postcode- £259,950White Horse Close, WF17 0LBApril 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold480 m
- £217,500Gelderd Road, WF17 9LPDecember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold480 m
- £230,000Nab Lane, WF17 0HUSeptember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold510 m
- £245,000White Horse Gardens, WF17 0NJAugust 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold550 m
- £180,605Leeds Road, WF17 0HSAugust 2024, terraced, established, freehold570 m
- £320,000Risedale Close, WF17 0HTJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold580 m
- £330,000Caister Close, WF17 9QYMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold590 m
- £760,000Chapel View, WF17 0BROctober 2025, detached, established, freehold600 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 9LX
In a straight linePharmacies
- BOOTS550 m
Supermarkets
- M&S Birstall SFMarks and Spencer390 m
The neighbourhood: Kirklees 002D
Everything about Kirklees 002DThe 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.