Postcode WF17 7HH 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 Staincliffe & Healey area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Staincliffe & Healey is £45,178 per year. The nearest station is Batley located about 1.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Jessop Park.
Staincliffe & Healey has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,227 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Staincliffe & Healey has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Staincliffe & Healey is £45,178 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF17 7HH.
Staincliffe & Healey near WF17 7HH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Batley located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Jessop Park | Small | Walking directions to Jessop Park |
Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Batley West area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £500,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £298,500 |
| Flats | 3 | £89,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £206,000 |
| Terraced | 74 | £145,000 |
10 year median price trend in Batley West
In the WF17 7HH postcode area, located within Staincliffe & Healey, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF17 7HH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Abu Bakr | Upper Blakeridge Lane, Batley, WF17 8FU | Walking directions to Abu Bakr |
| 0.5 mi | Callaghan News | 59-61 Cross Bank Road, Carlinghow, Batley, WF17 8PN | Walking directions to Callaghan News |
Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WF17 7HH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Zahid Kahut
Batley West - Elected 2 May 2024
Iqbal Mohamed
Dewsbury and Batley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.