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WF17 0QJ

Woodlands Road

Batley West

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Detailed insights for WF17 0QJ

Overview

Postcode WF17 0QJ is located in a major urban area, within the Batley West ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Wilton Park, Carlinghow & Brookroyd area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wilton Park, Carlinghow & Brookroyd is £48,369 per year. The nearest station is Batley located about 1.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Wilton Park, Carlinghow & Brookroyd has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,864 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Wilton Park, Carlinghow & Brookroyd has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 54.9 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF17 0QJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Wilton Park, Carlinghow & Brookroyd near WF17 0QJ 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
292
Population density
2,079.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.34(-14%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.78(-36%)
Other crime
5.12(+52%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.93(-65%)
Burglary
2.93(-43%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
82.59%
Indian
13
4.44%
Arab
12
4.1%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
3.07%
Chinese
5
1.71%
Total population: 293

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
97
38.8%
No qualifications
37
14.8%
Level 3 (A level)
35
14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
11.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.8%
Total 16+ residents: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
85
69.67%
Owns with a mortgage
33
27.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.46%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Batley West

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £162,500 in Batley West area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £570,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Batley West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£276,000
Flats4£133,750
Semi-Detached48£188,500
Terraced70£139,475

10 year median price trend in Batley West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Batley West.

Schools

In the WF17 0QJ postcode area, located within Wilton Park, Carlinghow & Brookroyd, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF17 0QJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWindmill CofE (VC) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryBatley Girls High SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryBirstall Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF17 0QJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF17 0QJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBargain Booze Select ConvenienceNewley Avenue, Kirklees, WF17 8NNWalking directions to Bargain Booze Select Convenience
0.4 miTesco ExpressSmithies Lane, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9EHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miCo-op FoodLow Lane, Kirklees, WF17 9EYWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district (2025-26).

Band A£1,548
Band B£1,806
Band C£2,064
Band D£2,322
Band E£2,838
Band F£3,354
Band G£3,870
Band H£4,644

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

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictKirkleesE08000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyDewsbury and BatleyE14001196
WardBatley WestE05001391
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

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.