Postcode WF17 7AG 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 Dewsbury Moor Upper area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 162.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Dewsbury Moor Upper is £32,500 per year. The nearest station is Dewsbury located about 1.0 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Hyrstlands Park.
Dewsbury Moor Upper has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,179 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.
Dewsbury Moor Upper has a very high crime rate, with approximately 162.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 16.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Dewsbury Moor Upper is £32,500 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 219 ft away from WF17 7AG.
Dewsbury Moor Upper near WF17 7AG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Dewsbury located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Dewsbury | N/A | Walking directions to Dewsbury |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Hyrstlands Park | Large | Walking directions to Hyrstlands Park |
| 0.5 mi | Rock House Park | Medium | Walking directions to Rock House Park |
| 0.4 mi | Staincliffe Park | Small | Walking directions to Staincliffe Park |
Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Batley West area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,500 up to £570,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £220,000 |
| Flats | 4 | £93,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 46 | £204,975 |
| Terraced | 64 | £142,000 |
10 year median price trend in Batley West
In the WF17 7AG postcode area, located within Dewsbury Moor Upper, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF17 7AG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Budgens | Halifax Road, Staincliffe, Batley, WF13 4AF | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.4 mi | Ruby | Staincliffe Road, Kirklees, WF13 4RA | Walking directions to Ruby |
| 0.5 mi | Nisa Local | 150 Staincliffe Road, Westborough, Dewsbury, WF13 4RH | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.5 mi | Birkdale Convenience Store | 73 Halifax Road, Dewsbury, WF13 4HD | Walking directions to Birkdale Convenience Store |
| 0.5 mi | The Co-operative Food | Clarke Street, Kirklees, WF13 4NB | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.