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WF17 7NU

Batley East

Kirklees

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Detailed insights for WF17 7NU

Overview

Postcode WF17 7NU 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 moderate crime levels, with around 48.0 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 0.6 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Hyrstlands Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
17.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Batley Carr & Mount Pleasant has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,899 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Batley Carr & Mount Pleasant has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17.1%

Approximately 17.1% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF17 7NU.

Flood risk

No risk

Batley Carr & Mount Pleasant near WF17 7NU 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WF17 7NU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Batley

N/A

Walking directions to Batley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WF17 7NU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHyrstlands ParkLargeWalking directions to Hyrstlands Park
0.4 miJessop ParkSmallWalking directions to Jessop Park
0.4 miBatley Memorial ParkSmallWalking directions to Batley Memorial Park

Area Profile

Population
238
Population density
12,460.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
151
63.45%
Pakistani
56
23.53%
British
18
7.56%
Other
9
3.78%
Other Asian
2
0.84%
Total population: 238

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
31
37.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
25.61%
Owns with a mortgage
14
17.07%
Social rents from council
12
14.63%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.44%
Total households: 82

Property prices in Batley East

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £169,000 in Batley East area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £605,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Batley East 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 East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£346,498
Flats11£80,000
Semi-Detached59£225,000
Terraced53£125,000

10 year median price trend in Batley East

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

Schools

In the WF17 7NU postcode area, located within Batley Carr & Mount Pleasant, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF17 7NU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryPurlwell Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryHyrstmount Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryField Lane Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF17 7NU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF17 7NU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSparHoward Street, Kirklees, WF17 6JHWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miAbu BakrUpper Blakeridge Lane, Batley, WF17 8FUWalking directions to Abu Bakr
0.5 miTesco ExtraAlfreds Way, Kirklees, WF17 5JUWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.5 miNisa LocalCarr Street, Kirklees, WF17 6BXWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.5 miAsdaAlfreds Way, Batley, WF17 5DRWalking directions to Asda

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.