Postcode WF17 0AF 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 Morley Bruntcliffe & Woodkirk area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 139.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Morley Bruntcliffe & Woodkirk is £49,473 per year. The nearest station is Batley, about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Morley Bruntcliffe & Woodkirk has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,023 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.
Morley Bruntcliffe & Woodkirk has a very high crime rate, with approximately 139.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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 5.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Morley Bruntcliffe & Woodkirk is £49,473 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF17 0AF.
Morley Bruntcliffe & Woodkirk near WF17 0AF has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Batley located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Batley | N/A | Walking directions to Batley |
Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £177,500 (about £207 per square foot) in Batley East area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £1,120,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £342,500 | £273 |
| Semi-Detached | 55 | £225,000 | £241 |
| Terraced | 45 | £125,000 | £156 |
| Flats | 15 | £80,000 | £117 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £165,000 | £65,000 | £127,500 | £93,000 |
| 2017 | £204,000 | £65,000 | £148,500 | £82,750 |
| 2018 | £207,500 | £67,000 | £137,800 | £83,250 |
| 2019 | £219,950 | £68,000 | £150,000 | £92,500 |
| 2020 | £228,500 | £61,000 | £148,000 | £110,000 |
| 2021 | £265,000 | £60,000 | £160,000 | £95,500 |
| 2022 | £250,000 | £69,975 | £180,000 | £102,500 |
| 2023 | £306,250 | £65,000 | £200,000 | £110,000 |
| 2024 | £347,500 | £71,000 | £230,998 | £115,000 |
| 2025 | £324,995 | £85,000 | £244,995 | £124,975 |
| 2026 | £439,500 | £66,500 | £210,000 | £142,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £187 | £107 | £140 | £115 |
| 2017 | £173 | £99 | £159 | £107 |
| 2018 | £191 | £95 | £167 | £100 |
| 2019 | £177 | £112 | £163 | £123 |
| 2020 | £194 | £97 | £181 | £121 |
| 2021 | £229 | £97 | £192 | £129 |
| 2022 | £247 | £124 | £207 | £140 |
| 2023 | £251 | £110 | £227 | £133 |
| 2024 | £265 | £116 | £239 | £155 |
| 2025 | £272 | £129 | £251 | £161 |
| 2026 | £272 | £106 | £235 | £164 |
There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF17 0AF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jun 2025 | 122, Broomsdale Road, Batley, WF17 0PX | Terraced | Leasehold | £170,000 | |
| 03 Apr 2025 | 10, Howley Street, Batley, WF17 0QB | Terraced | Leasehold | £125,000 | |
| 21 Apr 2026 | 5, Sykes Close, Batley, WF17 0PP | Flats | Leasehold | £37,000 | |
| 22 May 2026 | 31, Primrose Hill, Batley, WF17 0QA | Terraced | Freehold | £92,000 | |
| 28 May 2025 | 46, Primrose Hill, Batley, WF17 0QA | Terraced | Leasehold | £125,000 |
In the WF17 0AF postcode area, located within Morley Bruntcliffe & Woodkirk, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF17 0AF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Spar | 452 Bradford Road, Batley, WF17 5LW | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco | Blackburn Place, Kirklees, WF17 5LR | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Extra | Alfreds Way, Kirklees, WF17 5JU | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WF17 0AF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Aziz Daji
Batley East - Elected 2 May 2024
Iqbal Mohamed
Dewsbury and Batley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WF17 0AF records about 139 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and burglary.
The median sale price around WF17 0AF in Morley Bruntcliffe & Woodkirk is £177,500 (about £207 per square foot) based on 137 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to WF17 0AF, including Engage Academy (Good), Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School (Good) and Reach Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to WF17 0AF is Batley, about 969 m away.
WF17 0AF scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,023 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Dewsbury and Batley covering WF17 0AF is Iqbal Mohamed (Independent), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Aziz Daji (Independent).