WF17 6PD postcode in Batley, Kirklees

WF17 6PD is a postcode in Batley, in the Batley East ward of Kirklees. It is in the Dewsbury and Batley parliamentary constituency and the West Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since September 2016.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at WF17 6PD can get it Across Kirklees: 95% Typical price £175,500 Homes sold in WF17 6, last 12 months. ▼ 26.9% on the year before Nearest station Batley 350 m in a straight line

Where WF17 6PD is, and what is near it

Map of WF17 6PD and what is near it Map of WF17 6PD: its centre point, with the 181 other postcodes in the WF17 6 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 9 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. WF17 6AA: also in WF17 6WF17 6AB: also in WF17 6WF17 6AD: also in WF17 6WF17 6AE: also in WF17 6WF17 6AF: also in WF17 6WF17 6AG: also in WF17 6WF17 6AH: also in WF17 6WF17 6AJ: also in WF17 6WF17 6AL: also in WF17 6WF17 6AN: also in WF17 6WF17 6AP: also in WF17 6WF17 6AQ: also in WF17 6WF17 6AR: also in WF17 6WF17 6AS: also in WF17 6WF17 6AT: also in WF17 6WF17 6AU: also in WF17 6WF17 6AW: also in WF17 6WF17 6AX: also in WF17 6WF17 6AY: also in WF17 6WF17 6AZ: also in WF17 6WF17 6BA: also in WF17 6WF17 6BB: also in WF17 6WF17 6BE: also in WF17 6WF17 6BG: also in WF17 6WF17 6BH: also in WF17 6WF17 6BJ: also in WF17 6WF17 6BL: also in WF17 6WF17 6BP: also in WF17 6WF17 6BQ: also in WF17 6WF17 6BS: also in WF17 6WF17 6BU: also in WF17 6WF17 6BW: also in WF17 6WF17 6BX: also in WF17 6WF17 6BY: also in WF17 6WF17 6DA: also in WF17 6WF17 6DB: also in WF17 6WF17 6DD: also in WF17 6WF17 6DE: also in WF17 6WF17 6DF: also in WF17 6WF17 6DG: also in WF17 6WF17 6DH: also in WF17 6WF17 6DJ: also in WF17 6WF17 6DL: also in WF17 6WF17 6DN: also in WF17 6WF17 6DP: also in WF17 6WF17 6DQ: also in WF17 6WF17 6DR: also in WF17 6WF17 6DS: also in WF17 6WF17 6DT: also in WF17 6WF17 6DU: also in WF17 6WF17 6DW: also in WF17 6WF17 6DX: also in WF17 6WF17 6DY: also in WF17 6WF17 6DZ: also in WF17 6WF17 6EA: also in WF17 6WF17 6EB: also in WF17 6WF17 6ED: also in WF17 6WF17 6EE: also in WF17 6WF17 6EF: also in WF17 6WF17 6EG: also in WF17 6WF17 6EH: also in WF17 6WF17 6EJ: also in WF17 6WF17 6EL: also in WF17 6WF17 6EN: also in WF17 6WF17 6EP: also in WF17 6WF17 6EQ: also in WF17 6WF17 6ER: also in WF17 6WF17 6ES: also in WF17 6WF17 6ET: also in WF17 6WF17 6EU: also in WF17 6WF17 6EW: also in WF17 6WF17 6EX: also in WF17 6WF17 6EY: also in WF17 6WF17 6EZ: also in WF17 6WF17 6FA: also in WF17 6WF17 6FB: also in WF17 6WF17 6FF: also in WF17 6WF17 6FN: also in WF17 6WF17 6FP: also in WF17 6WF17 6FQ: also in WF17 6WF17 6FR: also in WF17 6WF17 6FS: also in WF17 6WF17 6FT: also in WF17 6WF17 6FU: also in WF17 6WF17 6FW: also in WF17 6WF17 6FX: also in WF17 6WF17 6FY: also in WF17 6WF17 6FZ: also in WF17 6WF17 6GA: also in WF17 6WF17 6GH: also in WF17 6WF17 6HA: also in WF17 6WF17 6HB: also in WF17 6WF17 6HD: also in WF17 6WF17 6HE: also in WF17 6WF17 6HF: also in WF17 6WF17 6HG: also in WF17 6WF17 6HH: also in WF17 6WF17 6HJ: also in WF17 6WF17 6HL: also in WF17 6WF17 6HN: also in WF17 6WF17 6HP: also in WF17 6WF17 6HQ: also in WF17 6WF17 6HR: also in WF17 6WF17 6HT: also in WF17 6WF17 6HW: also in WF17 6WF17 6HY: also in WF17 6WF17 6JA: also in WF17 6WF17 6JD: also in WF17 6WF17 6JF: also in WF17 6WF17 6JG: also in WF17 6WF17 6JH: also in WF17 6WF17 6JJ: also in WF17 6WF17 6JL: also in WF17 6WF17 6JQ: also in WF17 6WF17 6JS: also in WF17 6WF17 6JT: also in WF17 6WF17 6JU: also in WF17 6WF17 6JZ: also in WF17 6WF17 6LA: also in WF17 6WF17 6LB: also in WF17 6WF17 6LD: also in WF17 6WF17 6LE: also in WF17 6WF17 6LH: also in WF17 6WF17 6LL: also in WF17 6WF17 6LN: also in WF17 6WF17 6LP: also in WF17 6WF17 6LQ: also in WF17 6WF17 6LR: also in WF17 6WF17 6LS: also in WF17 6WF17 6LT: also in WF17 6WF17 6LU: also in WF17 6WF17 6LW: also in WF17 6WF17 6LX: also in WF17 6WF17 6LY: also in WF17 6WF17 6LZ: also in WF17 6WF17 6NA: also in WF17 6WF17 6NB: also in WF17 6WF17 6ND: also in WF17 6WF17 6NE: also in WF17 6WF17 6NF: also in WF17 6WF17 6NG: also in WF17 6WF17 6NH: also in WF17 6WF17 6NJ: also in WF17 6WF17 6NL: also in WF17 6WF17 6NN: also in WF17 6WF17 6NP: also in WF17 6WF17 6NQ: also in WF17 6WF17 6NR: also in WF17 6WF17 6NS: also in WF17 6WF17 6NT: also in WF17 6WF17 6NU: also in WF17 6WF17 6NW: also in WF17 6WF17 6NX: also in WF17 6WF17 6NY: also in WF17 6WF17 6NZ: also in WF17 6WF17 6PA: also in WF17 6WF17 6PB: also in WF17 6WF17 6PE: also in WF17 6WF17 6PF: also in WF17 6WF17 6PG: also in WF17 6WF17 6PH: also in WF17 6WF17 6PJ: also in WF17 6WF17 6PL: also in WF17 6WF17 6PN: also in WF17 6WF17 6PP: also in WF17 6WF17 6PQ: also in WF17 6WF17 6PR: also in WF17 6WF17 6PS: also in WF17 6WF17 6PT: also in WF17 6WF17 6PW: also in WF17 6WF17 6QB: also in WF17 6WF17 6RA: also in WF17 6WF17 6RB: also in WF17 6WF17 6RD: also in WF17 6WF17 6RE: also in WF17 6WF17 6RF: also in WF17 6WF17 6RH: also in WF17 6WF17 6RJ: also in WF17 6 School 1.5 kmDewsbury station 2.3 kmBatley WF17 6PD Map of WF17 6PD and what is near it Map of WF17 6PD: its centre point, with the 181 other postcodes in the WF17 6 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 9 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Dewsbury station 2.3 kmBatley East WF17 6PD
  • WF17 6PD
  • Other postcodes in WF17 6: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 9 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.7110, longitude -1.6181)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after WF17 6PD?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at WF17 6PD?

Every home and business at WF17 6PD can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

WF17 6PD 100% Kirklees 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

WF17 6PD 100% Kirklees 99%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at WF17 6PD?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for WF17 6PD.

Check the bin days for WF17 6PD on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is WF17 6PD at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include WF17 6PD.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Kirklees

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for WF17 6PD: 3,259 properties in Kirklees are at high risk (1.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Kirklees

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of WF17 6PD is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near WF17 6PD?

Homes in WF17 6 sold for a typical £175,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 69 sales, down 26.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£175,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£239,995 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 26.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £329,998 8 sales
  • Semi-detached £242,498 32 sales
  • Terraced £137,500 26 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole WF17 district: a typical £185,975 from 362 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in WF17 6PD

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in WF17 6PD from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near WF17 6PD?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 640 homes in the neighbourhood around WF17 6PD. Over half of them (64%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (48%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around WF17 6PD

Band D in Kirklees for 2026‑27: £2,441. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,627 (band A) to £2,441 (band D); band A, the most common, is £1,627.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 410 (64%)£1,627
Band Babout 190 (30%)£1,899
Band Cabout 30 (5%)£2,170
Band Dabout 10 (2%)£2,441
Band Ewithheld£2,984
Band Fwithheld£3,526
Band Gwithheld£4,068
Band Hfewer than 5£4,882

When the homes were built

  1. 48% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 10% 1919 to 1939
  4. 2% 1945 to 1964
  5. 18% 1965 to 1982
  6. 16% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Kirklees before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of WF17 6PD is in (ONS area E01011014), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near WF17 6PD?

The nearest open schools to WF17 6PD, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near WF17 6PD, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to WF17 6PD?

The nearest railway station to the centre of WF17 6PD is Batley Rail Station, 350 metres away in a straight line.

  • Batley Rail Station Railway station 350 mWalk
  • Dewsbury Rail Station Railway station 2.3 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Soothill Lane Green Close, 178 m away.

More stations near WF17 6PD, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near WF17 6PD?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of WF17 6PD, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near WF17 6PD?

1 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of WF17 6PD, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Vauxhall Charging point · 4 chargers 850 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 4 chargers 1.3 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near WF17 6PD?

The nearest to the centre of WF17 6PD, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to WF17 6PD?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near WF17 6PD?

The nearest care homes to the centre of WF17 6PD, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • Lydgate Lodge Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01325 351100 600 mWalk
  • Linson Court Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report January 2026 · Phone 01924 600658 1.4 kmCycle
  • 61 Track Road Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01924 472804 1.7 kmCycle

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near WF17 6PD?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WF17 6PD, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near WF17 6PD?

The nearest vets to the centre of WF17 6PD on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is WF17 6PD in a conservation area?

The centre of WF17 6PD is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near WF17 6PD?

Police.uk records 310 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WF17 6PD in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences100 reports
Anti-social behaviour53 reports
Shoplifting37 reports
Criminal damage and arson33 reports
Other theft17 reports
Burglary15 reports

Also: vehicle crime 13, drugs 13, public order 12, robbery 9, other crime 7, theft from the person 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for WF17 6PD

Ward
Batley East
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
Built-up area
Batley
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
September 2016

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

WF17 6PA30 mWF17 6LQ70 mWF17 6NT80 mWF17 6NS90 mWF17 6NF100 mWF17 6LT100 m
All of WF17

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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