Postcode WF17 8NG 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 90.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wilton Park, Carlinghow & Brookroyd is £48,369 per year. The nearest station is Batley located about 1.7 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 90.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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 per household in Wilton Park, Carlinghow & Brookroyd is £48,369 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 45 ft away from WF17 8NG.
Wilton Park, Carlinghow & Brookroyd near WF17 8NG has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Batley located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £162,500 in Batley West area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 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 | £276,000 |
| Flats | 4 | £133,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 48 | £188,500 |
| Terraced | 70 | £139,475 |
10 year median price trend in Batley West
In the WF17 8NG postcode area, located within Wilton Park, Carlinghow & Brookroyd, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF17 8NG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Bargain Booze Select Convenience | Newley Avenue, Kirklees, WF17 8NN | Walking directions to Bargain Booze Select Convenience |
| 0.4 mi | Nisa Local | Huddersfield Road, Kirklees, WF17 9AY | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Smithies Lane, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9EH | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | Low Lane, Kirklees, WF17 9EY | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.