WF17 7JR

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 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WF17 7JS 29 m
WF17 7LQ 62 m
WF17 7LB 65 m
WF17 7LG 66 m
WF17 7JX 81 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WF17 7JR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WF
Postcode district
WF17
Postcode sector
WF17 7
Latitude
53.703163
Longitude
-1.635786
British National Grid easting
424,142
British National Grid northing
423,030

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
E00055560
Lower layer super output area
Kirklees 013E · E01011020
Middle layer super output area
Kirklees 013 · E02002283

Postcode source versions

Explore WF17

6 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Ryedale House, 48, Hyrstlands Road, Batley, WF17 7JR 9 April 2024 £45,000
Ryedale House, 38, Hyrstlands Road, Batley, WF17 7JR 11 February 2016 £51,000
Ryedale House, 48, Hyrstlands Road, Batley, WF17 7JR 30 March 2012 £51,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
89
Primary
59
Secondary
13
  1. Warwick Road Primary School

    Community school

    260 m
  2. Hyrstmount Junior School

    Academy converter

    308 m
  3. Carlton Junior and Infant School

    Community school

    317 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,524
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,220
  • Public order 574
  • Shoplifting 521
  • Anti social behaviour 403
  • Criminal damage and arson 384

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
43

22 female, 21 male

Postcode households
13
Residents per household
3.3
WF17 7 residents
12,222

Age bands in WF17 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
23.1%

2,865 residents

Age 15 to 24
16.3%

2,016 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.7%

3,555 residents

Age 45 to 64
21%

2,606 residents

Age 65 and over
11%

1,360 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WF17 7 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
100%

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

28

within 5 km straight-line

  • MOUNT PLEASANT MED CENTRE

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

    ODS code B85041

    444 m

  • THE ALBION MOUNT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    47 ALBION STREET, DEWSBURY, WF13 2AJ

    ODS code B85646

    818 m

  • HEALDS ROAD SURGERY

    HEALDS ROAD, DEWSBURY, WF13 4HT

    ODS code B85055

    1.1 km

  • BROUGHTON HOUSE GP SURGERY

    20 NEW WAY, BATLEY, WF17 5QT

    ODS code Y07275

    1.2 km

  • GROVE HOUSE SURGERY

    SOOTHILL LANE, BATLEY, WF17 5SS

    ODS code B85018

    1.2 km

  • CHERRY TREE SURGERY

    132 UPPER COMMERCIAL STREET, BATLEY, WF17 5DH

    ODS code B85655

    1.3 km

  • WELLINGTON HOUSE

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

    ODS code B85015

    1.3 km

  • BATLEY HEALTH CENTRE SURGERY

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

    ODS code B85008

    1.4 km

  • WINDSOR MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code B85620

    1.4 km

  • CALDER VIEW SURGERY

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

    ODS code B85004

    1.5 km

  • EIGHTLANDS SURGERY

    WELLINGTON ROAD, DEWSBURY, WF13 1HN

    ODS code B85020

    1.5 km

  • LOCALA CALDERDALE SAS

    PO BOX 227, LIVERSEDGE, WF17 1DR

    ODS code Y02645

    1.7 km

  • LOCALA KIRKLEES SAS

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

    ODS code Y00081

    1.7 km

  • SIDINGS HEALTHCARE CENTRE

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

    ODS code B85652

    2.4 km

  • SAVILE TOWN MEDICAL CTR.

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

    ODS code B85645

    2.4 km

  • COOK LANE SURGERY

    COOK LANE, HECKMONDWIKE, WF16 9JG

    ODS code B85619

    2.8 km

  • BROOKROYD HOUSE

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

    ODS code B85014

    2.8 km

  • UNDERCLIFFE SURGERY

    16 UNION STREET, HECKMONDWIKE, WF16 0HH

    ODS code B85012

    2.8 km

  • DR MAHMOOD & PARTNERS

    NETHERFIELD ROAD, DEWSBURY, WF13 3JY

    ODS code B85650

    3.3 km

  • NORTH ROAD SUITE,RAVENSTHORPE HEALTH CTR

    RAVENSTHORPE HEALTH CENTRE, NETHERFIELD ROAD, DEWSBURY, WF13 3JY

    ODS code B85009

    3.3 km

Showing 20 of 28 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Howard Street

    BCT · Batley Carr

    0.0 miles
  • Howard Street

    BCT · Batley Carr

    0.0 miles
  • Conway Crescent

    BCT · Batley Carr

    0.1 miles
  • Hyrstlands Park

    BCT · Batley Carr

    0.1 miles
  • Conway Crescent

    BCT · Batley Carr

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Kirklees 013E, 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

4,381 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
4 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
6
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

Property market

The five-year median is £45,000 from 1 recorded sale in WF17 7JR. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Kirklees is £205,773 in June 2026, up 5.4% year on year.

Schools

89 open schools are in scope, including 59 primary and 13 secondary schools. Warwick Road Primary School is the nearest published school at 260 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,524 published events cover 12 months, averaging 460.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,220 events.

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