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WF17 5NJ

Batley East · Kirklees · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Batley East
Local authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Dewsbury and Batley
Postcode district
WF17
Postcode sector
WF17 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WF17 5LZ 50 m
WF17 5TD 51 m
WF17 5SP 98 m
WF17 5PW 106 m
WF17 5PH 107 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WF17 5NJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1985
Postcode area
WF
Postcode district
WF17
Postcode sector
WF17 5
Latitude
53.711856
Longitude
-1.627257
British National Grid easting
424,700
British National Grid northing
424,000

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Kirklees · E08000034
Electoral ward
Batley East · E05016503
Parish or community
E43000188
Westminster constituency
Dewsbury and Batley · E14001196
Output area
E00055582
Lower layer super output area
Kirklees 010B · E01011029
Middle layer super output area
Kirklees 010 · E02002280

Postcode source versions

Explore WF17

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
86
Primary
58
Secondary
10

  1. Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School

    Academy converter

    307 m

  2. Engage Academy

    Academy alternative provision converter

    406 m

  3. Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School

    Community school

    479 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,201
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,296
  • Shoplifting 332
  • Anti social behaviour 289
  • Public order 266
  • Criminal damage and arson 235

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WF17 5 residents
3,621

Age bands in WF17 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.5%

726 residents

Age 15 to 24
15%

558 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.7%

1,106 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.3%

829 residents

Age 65 and over
13.4%

499 residents

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.

GP practices

30

within 5 km straight-line

  • GROVE HOUSE SURGERY

    SOOTHILL LANE, BATLEY, WF17 5SS

    ODS code B85018

    164 m

  • WELLINGTON HOUSE

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

    ODS code B85015

    583 m

  • BROUGHTON HOUSE GP SURGERY

    20 NEW WAY, BATLEY, WF17 5QT

    ODS code Y07275

    637 m

  • CHERRY TREE SURGERY

    132 UPPER COMMERCIAL STREET, BATLEY, WF17 5DH

    ODS code B85655

    699 m

  • BATLEY HEALTH CENTRE SURGERY

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

    ODS code B85008

    722 m

  • MOUNT PLEASANT MED CENTRE

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

    ODS code B85041

    852 m

  • LOCALA CALDERDALE SAS

    PO BOX 227, LIVERSEDGE, WF17 1DR

    ODS code Y02645

    1.1 km

  • LOCALA KIRKLEES SAS

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

    ODS code Y00081

    1.1 km

  • THE ALBION MOUNT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    47 ALBION STREET, DEWSBURY, WF13 2AJ

    ODS code B85646

    1.8 km

  • WINDSOR MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code B85620

    2.0 km

  • HEALDS ROAD SURGERY

    HEALDS ROAD, DEWSBURY, WF13 4HT

    ODS code B85055

    2.1 km

  • CALDER VIEW SURGERY

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

    ODS code B85004

    2.5 km

  • EIGHTLANDS SURGERY

    WELLINGTON ROAD, DEWSBURY, WF13 1HN

    ODS code B85020

    2.5 km

  • COOK LANE SURGERY

    COOK LANE, HECKMONDWIKE, WF16 9JG

    ODS code B85619

    3.3 km

  • BLACKBURN RD.MEDICAL CTR.

    BLACKBURN ROAD, BIRSTALL, BATLEY, WF17 9PL

    ODS code B85025

    3.3 km

  • SAVILE TOWN MEDICAL CTR.

    SCARBOROUGH STREET, SAVILE TOWN, DEWSBURY, DEWSBURY, WF12 9AY

    ODS code B85645

    3.3 km

  • SIDINGS HEALTHCARE CENTRE

    SAVILLE HEALTHCARE CENTRE, THE SIDINGS, DEWSBURY, WF12 9QU

    ODS code B85652

    3.4 km

  • BROOKROYD HOUSE

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

    ODS code B85014

    3.4 km

  • UNDERCLIFFE SURGERY

    16 UNION STREET, HECKMONDWIKE, WF16 0HH

    ODS code B85012

    3.4 km

  • KIRKGATE SURGERY

    3 KIRKGATE, BIRSTALL, BATLEY, WF17 9HE

    ODS code B85640

    3.5 km

Showing 20 of 30 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Station Road

    BCT · Batley

    0.0 miles

  • Station Road

    BCT · Batley

    0.0 miles

  • Hick Lane

    BCT · Batley

    0.1 miles

  • West Street

    BCT · Batley

    0.2 miles

  • West Street

    BCT · Batley

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Kirklees 010B, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

579 of 33,755

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

Evidence in context

Schools

86 open schools are in scope, including 58 primary and 10 secondary schools. Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 307 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,201 published events cover 12 months, averaging 266.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,296 events.

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