WF17 0LU

Batley East · Kirklees · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Batley
Local authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Dewsbury and Batley
Postcode district
WF17
Postcode sector
WF17 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WF17 0ES 94 m
WF17 0QA 101 m
WF17 0LT 113 m
WF17 0LY 131 m
WF17 5NT 137 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WF17 0LU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WF
Postcode district
WF17
Postcode sector
WF17 0
Latitude
53.716613
Longitude
-1.625276
British National Grid easting
424,828
British National Grid northing
424,530

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Kirklees · E08000034
Parish or community
E43000188
Westminster constituency
Dewsbury and Batley · E14001196
Output area
E00055521
Lower layer super output area
Kirklees 007D · E01011024
Middle layer super output area
Kirklees 007 · E02002277

Postcode source versions

Explore WF17

7 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, Park Avenue, Batley, WF17 0LU 28 August 2020 £380,000
1, Park Avenue, Batley, WF17 0LU 4 February 2019 £330,000
3, Park Avenue, Batley, WF17 0LU 23 October 2015 £330,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
85
Primary
58
Secondary
10
  1. Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School

    Community school

    303 m
  2. Engage Academy

    Academy alternative provision converter

    328 m
  3. Reach Academy

    Academy alternative provision converter

    458 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,629
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,025
  • Shoplifting 332
  • Anti social behaviour 242
  • Public order 233
  • Criminal damage and arson 193

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
19

10 female, 9 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
3.2
WF17 0 residents
7,792

Age bands in WF17 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.1%

1,400 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.2%

867 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.9%

1,920 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.3%

2,031 residents

Age 65 and over
19.5%

1,508 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WF17 0 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

30

within 5 km

  • GROVE HOUSE SURGERY

    SOOTHILL LANE, BATLEY, WF17 5SS

    ODS code B85018

    541 m

  • WELLINGTON HOUSE

    WELLINGTON HOUSE SURGERY, HENRIETTA STREET, BATLEY, WF17 5DN

    ODS code B85015

    646 m

  • BATLEY HEALTH CENTRE SURGERY

    HEALTH CENTRE, 130 COMMERCIAL STREET, BATLEY, WF17 5ED

    ODS code B85008

    753 m

  • CHERRY TREE SURGERY

    132 UPPER COMMERCIAL STREET, BATLEY, WF17 5DH

    ODS code B85655

    778 m

  • BROUGHTON HOUSE GP SURGERY

    20 NEW WAY, BATLEY, WF17 5QT

    ODS code Y07275

    793 m

  • LOCALA CALDERDALE SAS

    PO BOX 227, LIVERSEDGE, WF17 1DR

    ODS code Y02645

    1.3 km

  • LOCALA KIRKLEES SAS

    LOCALA SAS, PO BOX 227, LIVERSEDGE, WF17 1DR

    ODS code Y00081

    1.3 km

  • MOUNT PLEASANT MED CENTRE

    69 PURLWELL LANE, MOUNT PLEASANT, BATLEY, WF17 7PF

    ODS code B85041

    1.3 km

  • THE ALBION MOUNT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    47 ALBION STREET, DEWSBURY, WF13 2AJ

    ODS code B85646

    2.4 km

  • HEALDS ROAD SURGERY

    HEALDS ROAD, DEWSBURY, WF13 4HT

    ODS code B85055

    2.5 km

  • WINDSOR MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 WILLIAM STREET, LEEDS ROAD, DEWSBURY, WF12 7BD

    ODS code B85620

    2.5 km

  • CALDER VIEW SURGERY

    DEWSBURY HEALTH CENTRE, WELLINGTON ROAD, DEWSBURY, WF13 1HN

    ODS code B85004

    3.1 km

  • EIGHTLANDS SURGERY

    WELLINGTON ROAD, DEWSBURY, WF13 1HN

    ODS code B85020

    3.1 km

  • BLACKBURN RD.MEDICAL CTR.

    BLACKBURN ROAD, BIRSTALL, BATLEY, WF17 9PL

    ODS code B85025

    3.1 km

  • THE DEKEYSER GROUP PRACTICE

    LITTLE FOUNTAIN STREET, MORLEY, LEEDS, LS27 9EN

    ODS code B86067

    3.2 km

  • KIRKGATE SURGERY

    3 KIRKGATE, BIRSTALL, BATLEY, WF17 9HE

    ODS code B85640

    3.3 km

  • SOUTH QUEEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    SOUTH QUEEN ST MEDICAL CENTRE, SOUTH QUEEN STREET, MORLEY, LEEDS, LS27 9EW

    ODS code B86028

    3.3 km

  • WINDSOR HOUSE GROUP PRACTICE

    2 CORPORATION STREET, MORLEY, LEEDS, LS27 9NB

    ODS code B86057

    3.4 km

  • COOK LANE SURGERY

    COOK LANE, HECKMONDWIKE, WF16 9JG

    ODS code B85619

    3.5 km

  • BROOKROYD HOUSE

    BROOKROYD SURGERY, HECKMONDWIKE HEALTH CENTRE, 16 UNION STREET, HECKMONDWIKE, WF16 0HH

    ODS code B85014

    3.6 km

Showing 20 of 30 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Primrose Hill

    BCT · Soothill

    0.2 miles
  • Howley Beck

    BCT · Soothill

    0.2 miles
  • Primrose Hill

    BCT · Soothill

    0.2 miles
  • Sykes Close

    BCT · Soothill

    0.2 miles
  • Sykes Close

    BCT · Soothill

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Kirklees 007D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

5,511 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

85 open schools are in scope, including 58 primary and 10 secondary schools. Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 303 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,629 published events cover 12 months, averaging 219.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,025 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.