Postcode WF17 8FP is located in a major urban area, within the Heckmondwike ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Wilton Park, Carlinghow & Brookroyd area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75.8 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 1.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Asquith Fields Play Area.
Wilton Park, Carlinghow & Brookroyd has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,765 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.
Wilton Park, Carlinghow & Brookroyd has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 75.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 27.7% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 118 ft away from WF17 8FP.
Wilton Park, Carlinghow & Brookroyd near WF17 8FP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 179 recent sales, the median property price is £179,500 in Heckmondwike area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £645,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 35 | £308,000 |
| Flats | 8 | £95,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 74 | £190,000 |
| Terraced | 62 | £140,000 |
10 years price trend in Heckmondwike
In the WF17 8FP postcode area, located within Wilton Park, Carlinghow & Brookroyd, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.