The WF17 postcode district is a postal district located in the WF Wakefield postcode area with a population of 44,492 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.
The area of the WF17 postcode district is 6.21 square miles which is 16.09 square kilometres or 3,976.70 acres.
Currently, the WF17 district has about 1099 postcode units spread across 6 geographic postcode sectors.
Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations, the district has a capacity of 2,400 postcodes. With 1099 postcodes already in use, this leaves 1301 units available.
The largest settlement in the WF17 postal code is BATLEY followed by Birstall, and Soothill.
The WF17 Postcode shares a border with WF12 (DEWSBURY, Earlsheaton, Thornhill Lees), WF13 (DEWSBURY, Ravensthorpe, Staincliffe), WF16 (HECKMONDWIKE), BD11 (Drighlington, Birkenshaw), BD19 (CLECKHEATON, Gomersal, Scholes) and LS27 (Morley).
The primary settlement in the WF17 postcode district is Batley, located in West Yorkshire. Other significant settlements in the district include Birstall and Soothill, also located in West Yorkshire. The most significant post town in the district is Batley.
For the district WF17, we have data on 7 postcode sectors. Here's a breakdown: The sector WF17 0, covers Batley and Birstall in West Yorkshire. The sector WF17 1 is non-geographic. It's often designated for PO Boxes, large organisations, or special services. The sector WF17 5, covers Batley in West Yorkshire. The sector WF17 6, covers Batley and Soothill in West Yorkshire. The sector WF17 7, covers Batley in West Yorkshire. The sector WF17 8, covers Batley in West Yorkshire. The sector WF17 9, covers Birstall in West Yorkshire.
Map of the WF17 Postcode District
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When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, for a breakdown in the WF17 District: the district mostly encompasses the Kirklees District (B) area with a total of 1108 postcodes.
Recent House Sales in WF17
| Date | Price | Address |
|---|---|---|
| 31/10/2023 | £130,000 | Chapel Fold, Batley, WF17 7AY |
| 12/10/2023 | £42,000 | Broomhill Terrace, Batley, WF17 6AL |
| 06/10/2023 | £130,000 | Carrington Green, Batley, WF17 8FD |
| 22/09/2023 | £67,000 | Cross Bank Road, Batley, WF17 8PN |
| 22/09/2023 | £35,000 | Bar Street, Batley, WF17 5PG |
| 20/09/2023 | £207,500 | Intake Lane, Batley, WF17 0BT |
| 18/09/2023 | £170,000 | High Street, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9ES |
| 15/09/2023 | £260,000 | Oakwell Croft, Batley, WF17 8FT |
| 14/09/2023 | £54,500 | Bradford Road, Batley, WF17 8HF |
| 12/09/2023 | £460,000 | Church Lane, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9NX |
Where is the WF17 Postcode District?
The postcode district WF17 is located in Batley, a town in West Yorkshire. It is nearby towns such as Heckmondwike, Dewsbury, Cleckheaton, Ossett, Pudsey, and Bradford. The district is approximately 165.9 miles away from the center of London.
The district covers the post towns of BATLEY, HECKMONDWIKE, LIVERSEDGE, OSSETT.
The sector has postcodes within the nation of England.
The WF17 Postcode District is covers the following regions.
- Calderdale and Kirklees - West Yorkshire - Yorkshire and The Humber
- Leeds - West Yorkshire - Yorkshire and The Humber
Weather Forecast for WF17
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 0.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 0.00% | ESE 7 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 0.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 3.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 4.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 1.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 8.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 6.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 7.00% | W 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 5.00% | W 4 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 6.00% | W 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 5.00% | W 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 5.00% | W 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 5.00% | W 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 5.00% | W 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 20.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 4.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 5.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 4.00% | WNW 4 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 4.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 4.00% | SW 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 4.00% | WSW 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 4.00% | S 2 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 20.0°C (feels like 19.0°C) | 5.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 21.0°C (feels like 20.0°C) | 8.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 20.0°C (feels like 20.0°C) | 8.00% | S 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 7.00% | SE 4 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 1.00% | S 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 2.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 2.00% | SSW 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 18.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 2.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 21.0°C (feels like 20.0°C) | 3.00% | S 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 22.0°C (feels like 20.0°C) | 4.00% | S 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 20.0°C (feels like 19.0°C) | 5.00% | S 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 3.00% | S 7 mph |
| Postcode Sector | Delivery Office |
|---|---|
| WF17 0 | Batley Delivery Office |
| WF17 5 | Batley Delivery Office |
| WF17 6 | Batley Delivery Office |
| WF17 7 | Batley Delivery Office |
| WF17 8 | Batley Delivery Office |
| WF17 9 | Batley Delivery Office |
| W | F | 1 | 7 | - | X | X | X |
| W | F | 1 | 7 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Tourist Attractions within the WF17 Postcode Area
We found 1 visitor attractions within the WF17 postcode area
| Bagshaw Museum |
|---|
| Museums & Art Galleries |
| Museum and / or Art Gallery |
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Current Monthly Rental Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £575 | £750 | £642 |
| 2 | £550 | £990 | £802 |
| 3 | £675 | £1,000 | £877 |
| 4 | £1,000 | £1,600 | £1,300 |
Current House Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| £145,000 | £950,000 | £438,750 | |
| 1 | £35,000 | £111,550 | £71,310 |
| 2 | £53,750 | £385,000 | £149,148 |
| 3 | £64,250 | £425,000 | £230,862 |
| 4 | £80,000 | £999,995 | £348,784 |
| 5 | £199,950 | £999,950 | £500,441 |
| 6 | £550,000 | £550,000 | £550,000 |
Estate Agents who Operate in the WF17 District
| Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number | Total Properties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Birstall | Watsons Property Services | 20 Market Place, Birstall, WF17 9EL | 01924 908222 | 31 |
 | Birstall | Barkers Estate Agents | 41 Low Lane Birstall WF17 9EY | 01924 669801 | 20 |
 | Mirfield | Trust Sales & Lettings | 1 Manor Park, Mirfield, WF14 0EW | 01924 692240 | 14 |
 | Dewsbury | Whitegates | 1-3 Northgate, Dewsbury, WF13 1DS | 01924 468323 | 12 |
 | Dewsbury | Hunters | 32-34 Market Place, Dewsbury, WF13 1DL | 01924 793052 | 12 |
Yearly House Price Averages for the WF17 Postcode District
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £250,766 | 77 | £245,948 | 113 | £236,529 | 101 | £197,064 | 79 |
| Semi-Detached | £140,615 | 164 | £132,040 | 186 | £137,985 | 180 | £126,647 | 167 |
| Terraced | £98,719 | 235 | £99,081 | 266 | £94,384 | 197 | £87,243 | 170 |
| Flats | £72,770 | 15 | £71,228 | 35 | £77,151 | 44 | £64,210 | 39 |