Postcode insights

WF17 6ER

Batley East

Kirklees

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Kirklees / Batley Carr & Mount Pleasant / Batley East / WF17 6ER

Overview

Postcode WF17 6ER 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 Batley Carr & Mount Pleasant area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Batley Carr & Mount Pleasant is £32,600 per year. The nearest station is Batley located about 0.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate

7/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

3/10

Social housing

12.6%

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Batley Carr & Mount Pleasant has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,497 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Batley Carr & Mount Pleasant has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12.6%

Approximately 12.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Batley Carr & Mount Pleasant is £32,600 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 322 ft away from WF17 6ER.

Flood risk

No risk

Batley Carr & Mount Pleasant near WF17 6ER 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Distance	Name	Lines
0.1 mi	Batley	N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population

288

Population density

3,069.6 per km²

Demographics

British

213

73.45%

Pakistani

8.28%

Indian

6.9%

Other White

3.1%

White and Asian (mixed)

2.76%

Total population: 290

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

29.13%

Private landlord or letting agency

25.98%

Owns outright

22.83%

Social rents from council

8.66%

Shared ownership

6.3%

Total households: 127

Property prices in Batley East

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Batley East area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £485,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	14	£334,998	£182,275	£272,500	£364,370	£421,750
Flats	8	£80,000	£42,200	£70,625	£87,625	£111,425
Semi-Detached	61	£231,995	£120,000	£170,000	£287,995	£325,000
Terraced	45	£118,500	£71,190	£99,995	£140,000	£183,600

10 years price trend in Batley East

Schools

In the WF17 6ER postcode area, located within Batley Carr & Mount Pleasant, there are 12 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.2 mi	Primary	Mill Lane Primary School	Community school	Requires improvement
0.4 mi	Primary	Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School	Academy converter	Good
0.5 mi	Primary	Warwick Road Primary School	Community school	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.4 mi	Spar	Howard Street, Kirklees, WF17 6JH

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Cellar Bar	51 Station Road, Batley, WF17 5SU
0.2 mi	Brooklands	Kirklees, WF17 5PQ
0.2 mi	Legends	315A Bradford Road, Batley, WF17 6HY
0.3 mi	Mr Smith's	Albion Street, Kirklees, WF17 5PS
0.4 mi	The Bank	Hick Lane, Kirklees, WF17 5TD

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Oasis	Alexandra Road, Kirklees, WF17 6JA
0.2 mi	Zucchini	Kirklees, WF17 6FF
0.3 mi	Soothill Sandwhich Bar	Kirklees, WF17 6NR