WF17 9QZ
PostcodeA postcode in Kirklees 002C, Birstall & Birkenshaw ward, Kirklees.
This report describes the area around WF17 9QZ, 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 9QZ
- 23 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 5% on JulyKirklees 002C: 48 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Batley, 3.6 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 640 m awayExact point
- No property in WF17 9QZ 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 002CNeighbourhood
- £208,987 average priceFor the whole of Kirklees, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 940 m awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 750 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WF17 9QZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at WF17 9QZRoad 57 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
- 12.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WF17 9QZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Fieldhead Primary Academy Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 640 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| Batley Girls' High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 740 m 9 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Birstall Primary Academy Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, 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) | 760 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Windmill CofE Primary School Primary | 850 m 11 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met, before the school changed |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 960 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Becker School Special | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Carlinghow Academy Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 23 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2022 |
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 9QZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £265,150Bempton Grove, WF17 9QZJune 2024, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £324,000Greenacres Drive, WF17 9RAJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £245,000Elder Close, WF17 0DDJanuary 2023, detached, established, freehold140 m
- £330,000Caister Close, WF17 9QYMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold150 m
- £223,500Ashfield Road, WF17 0EBApril 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £265,000Moat Hill, WF17 0DXDecember 2025, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £228,000Raikes Lane, WF17 9QFMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
- £287,000Elm Way, WF17 0EQFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold190 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 9QZ
In a straight lineGP practices
- BLACKBURN RD.MEDICAL CTR.940 m
Pharmacies
- WINER CHEMIST660 m
- WELL940 m
Dental practices
- HIGH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE640 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Birstall Smithies Ln ExpressTesco750 m
The neighbourhood: Kirklees 002C
Everything about Kirklees 002CThe 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.