Postcode WF17 8JG 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 1.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the 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 30.7% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 181 ft away from WF17 8JG.
Wilton Park, Carlinghow & Brookroyd near WF17 8JG 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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 8JG postcode area, located within Wilton Park, Carlinghow & Brookroyd, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF17 8JG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Bargain Booze Select Convenience | Newley Avenue, Kirklees, WF17 8NN | Walking directions to Bargain Booze Select Convenience |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.