Postcode WF17 8EH 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 Wilton Park, Carlinghow & Brookroyd area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wilton Park, Carlinghow & Brookroyd is £37,900 per year. The nearest station is Batley located about 1.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Asquith Fields Play Area.
Wilton Park, Carlinghow & Brookroyd has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,258 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.
Wilton Park, Carlinghow & Brookroyd has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 27.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Wilton Park, Carlinghow & Brookroyd is £37,900 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF17 8EH.
Wilton Park, Carlinghow & Brookroyd near WF17 8EH 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Asquith Fields Play Area | Small | Walking directions to Asquith Fields Play Area |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £265,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £97,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 48 | £198,975 |
| Terraced | 69 | £140,000 |
10 year median price trend in Batley West
In the WF17 8EH postcode area, located within Wilton Park, Carlinghow & Brookroyd, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF17 8EH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Callaghan News | 59-61 Cross Bank Road, Carlinghow, Batley, WF17 8PN | Walking directions to Callaghan News |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.