WF17 5EF
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Property report — WF17 5EF
Open-data due diligence for WF17 5EF and the area around it.
WF17 5EF in brief: 2 recorded sales (£400,000–£450,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for WF17 5EF itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the WF17 5 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£124,903
Population
9,601
Crimes recorded
150
Schools
4
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
85%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in WF17 5, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (5 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-19 | £450,000 | DELUXE LOUNGE, 71A COMMERCIAL STREET | Other |
| 2016-11-24 | £400,000 | DELUXE LOUNGE, 71A COMMERCIAL STREET | Other |
2 recorded sales on WF17 5EF. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Batley Parish CofE Primary Academy | 0.3 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2022) |
| Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Upper Batley High School | 0.5 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Purlwell Infant and Nursery School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: WELLINGTON HOUSE (0.1 mi) · BROUGHTON HOUSE GP SURGERY (0.2 mi) · CHERRY TREE SURGERY (0.2 mi)
Nearest hospitals: DEWSBURY & DISTRICT HOSPITAL-COMBINED ELECTIVE SURGICAL HUB (1.1 mi) · DEWSBURY AND DISTRICT HOSPITAL (1.1 mi) · DEWSBURY & DISTRICT HOSPITAL (1.1 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: TOWN HALL (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · PAIR OF TELEPHONE KIOSKS ON NORTH SIDE OF PUBLIC LIBRARY (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · ZION METHODIST CHAPEL (Grade II) (0.1 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: EVEREST PHARMACY - BATLEY (0.1 mi) · WELLINGTON HOUSE PHARMACY (0.1 mi) · TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY (0.1 mi)
Nearest stations: Batley (0.5 mi) · Dewsbury (1.5 mi) · Ravensthorpe (2.8 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Asda (0.1 mi) · Tesco Extra (0.1 mi) · Aldi (0.2 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 36
- One-person households
- 32%
- Households with children
- 36%
- Households
- 3,476
Owned 51% · Social rent 24% · Private rent 23%
Census 2021 (ONS), for WF17 5.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in WF17 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 122/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for WF17 5EF in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictWF17 | SectorWF17 5 | PostcodeWF17 5EF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £238,544 | £124,903 | £425,000 |
| Population | 58,778 | 9,601 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 4/10 | 2/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 455 | 150 | — |
| Schools | 27 | 4 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 93% | 85% | 86% |
| Superfast broadband | 99% | 98% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (WF17 5); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 29 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.