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WF17 7SF

Batley West

Kirklees

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Detailed insights for WF17 7SF

Overview

Postcode WF17 7SF 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 moderate crime levels, with around 71.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Staincliffe & Healey is £32,200 per year. The nearest station is Batley located about 1.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Jessop Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

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.

Crime level

6/10

Staincliffe & Healey has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 71.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.3%

Approximately 5.3% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Staincliffe & Healey is £32,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Staincliffe & Healey near WF17 7SF 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WF17 7SF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miJessop ParkSmallWalking directions to Jessop Park

Area Profile

Population
375
Population density
5,006.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
155
41.44%
Indian
136
36.36%
Pakistani
50
13.37%
White and Asian (mixed)
13
3.48%
Other White
6
1.6%
Total population: 374

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
42.11%
Owns with a mortgage
45
33.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
15.04%
Social rents from council
5
3.76%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.01%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Batley West

Based on 142 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)

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£265,000
Flats5£97,500
Semi-Detached48£198,975
Terraced69£140,000

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 7SF postcode area, located within Staincliffe & Healey, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF17 7SF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHealey Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryManorfield Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF17 7SF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF17 7SF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCallaghan News59-61 Cross Bank Road, Carlinghow, Batley, WF17 8PNWalking directions to Callaghan News
0.4 miAbu BakrUpper Blakeridge Lane, Batley, WF17 8FUWalking directions to Abu Bakr

Data Sources

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