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WF17 0AX

Old Hall Road

Batley East

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Overview

Postcode WF17 0AX 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 Wilton Park, Carlinghow & Brookroyd area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wilton Park, Carlinghow & Brookroyd is £48,369 per year. The nearest station is Batley, about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Wilton Park, Carlinghow & Brookroyd has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,858 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Wilton Park, Carlinghow & Brookroyd has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Wilton Park, Carlinghow & Brookroyd is £48,369 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 38 ft away from WF17 0AX.

Flood risk

No risk

Wilton Park, Carlinghow & Brookroyd near WF17 0AX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Batley located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
231
Population density
318.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.14(-20%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.78(-39%)
Public order
3.66(-59%)
Vehicle crime
2.93(-48%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.93(-66%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
189
81.82%
Pakistani
16
6.93%
Indian
13
5.63%
Other White
5
2.16%
Other Black
3
1.3%
Total population: 231

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
94
46.31%
No qualifications
28
13.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
13.3%
Level 3 (A level)
25
12.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
5.91%
Total 16+ residents: 203

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
59.78%
Owns with a mortgage
30
32.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
4.35%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.26%
Total households: 92

Property prices in Batley East

Median price£177,500
Price per sq ft£207
Sales (last 12 months)137
Typical range (middle 50%)£119K – £266K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Batley East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached22£342,500£273
Semi-Detached55£225,000£241
Terraced45£125,000£156
Flats15£80,000£117

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Batley East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Batley East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Batley East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Batley East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Batley East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Batley East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 11 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF17 0AX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF17 0AX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 2025The Long Barn, Old Hall Road, Batley, WF17 0AXSemi-DetachedFreehold£360,000
18 Mar 2026The Croft, Alton Lodge, Timothy Lane, Batley, WF17 0AUDetachedFreehold£1,120,000
02 Jan 2026Uplands Cottage, Timothy Lane, Batley, WF17 0AJDetachedFreehold£350,000
09 Jan 20269, Heaton Road, Batley, WF17 0ATDetachedFreehold£790,000
27 Jun 202512, Timothy Lane, Batley, WF17 0BATerracedFreehold£189,995

Schools

In the WF17 0AX postcode area, located within Wilton Park, Carlinghow & Brookroyd, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF17 0AX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryUpper Batley High SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicableReach AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter

Good

0.4 miAll-throughBatley Grammar SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district.

Band A£1,627
Band B£1,899
Band C£2,170
Band D£2,441
Band E£2,984
Band F£3,526
Band G£4,068
Band H£4,882

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WF17 0AX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Aziz Daji

Batley East - Elected 2 May 2024

Independent

Member of parliament

Iqbal Mohamed

Dewsbury and Batley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Independent

Geographic Information

DistrictKirkleesE08000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyDewsbury and BatleyE14001196
WardBatley EastE05001390
ParishKirklees, unparished areaE43000188
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wilton Park, Carlinghow & BrookroydE02002276
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 006EE01011054
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WF17 0AX

Is WF17 0AX (Wilton Park, Carlinghow & Brookroyd) safe?

The area around WF17 0AX records about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near WF17 0AX?

The median sale price around WF17 0AX in Wilton Park, Carlinghow & Brookroyd is £177,500 (about £207 per square foot) based on 137 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WF17 0AX?

There are 12 schools close to WF17 0AX, including Upper Batley High School (Good), Reach Academy (Good) and Batley Grammar School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WF17 0AX?

WF17 0AX scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,858 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WF17 0AX (Wilton Park, Carlinghow & Brookroyd) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Dewsbury and Batley covering WF17 0AX is Iqbal Mohamed (Independent), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Aziz Daji (Independent).