ELDER CLOSE, WF17 0DD House Prices & Local Information

WF17 0DD is a safe, established residential area on Elder Close, 0.1km from Copley Hill in Batley. Administratively it sits within Birstall and Birkenshaw ward and the Batley and Spen constituency.

For families considering a move, WF17 0DD represents a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 93% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (45% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £240k, up 6.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WF17 0DD are sourced from Output Area E00055720 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.