Postcode WF12 7JF is located in a major urban area, within the Batley East ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Upper Batley & Soothill area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Upper Batley & Soothill is £35,300 per year. The nearest station is Batley located about 1.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Upper Batley & Soothill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,042 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.
Upper Batley & Soothill has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Upper Batley & Soothill is £35,300 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 113 ft away from WF12 7JF.
Upper Batley & Soothill near WF12 7JF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Batley located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £169,000 in Batley East area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £605,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £346,498 |
| Flats | 11 | £80,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 59 | £225,000 |
| Terraced | 53 | £125,000 |
10 year median price trend in Batley East
In the WF12 7JF postcode area, located within Upper Batley & Soothill, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF12 7JF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Woodkirk Convenience Store | 1041 Leeds Road, Woodkirk, Dewsbury, WF12 7HY | Walking directions to Woodkirk Convenience Store |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.