WF17 0DF is a safe, established residential area on Quarry Lane, 0.1km from Brown Hill in Batley. Administratively it sits within Batley West ward and the Batley and Spen constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £198k.
Census 2021 statistics for WF17 0DF are sourced from Output Area E00055675 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
QUARRY LANE, WF17 0DF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for QUARRY LANE, WF17 0DF.
271
47
£ 37,900 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. WF17 0DF spans multiple life stages — average age 47, moderate ownership and renting. £198k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WF17 0DF. The average age is 47.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 174,125
2 sales · Mean £ 174,125
Detached
£ 275,000
1 sales · Mean £ 275,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WF17 0DF has low crime rates — 36 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Birstall Primary Academy
Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School
Batley Girls High School
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School
Carlinghow Academy
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy
Fairfield School
Fieldhead Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- Bargain Booze0.3 km
- Enterprise Rent a Car0.6 km
- Pour Vous0.3 km
- Winer Chemists0.4 km
- Slimming World0.3 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Birstall Conservative Club0.5 km
- Birstall Irish Democratic League Club0.3 km
- Black Bull Inn0.8 km
- Old Wine And Spirit Vaults0.2 km
- Priestley's Sports Bar0.4 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Batley Sports And Tennis Centre0.9 km
- Subway0.3 km
- The Funny Onion0.6 km
- Cafe At Number One0.3 km
- Cafe V0.2 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Express0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Ja lounge0.4 km
- Leoruskys Pizza0.5 km
- Naveeds Indian Takeaway0.4 km
- Sandwich And Co0.3 km
- The Filling Station0.9 km
- + 11 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Batley3.2 km
- Dewsbury4.5 km
- Morley4.8 km
Bus Stops
- Intake Lane Brookroyd Ln0.2 km
- Upper Batley Lane Brownhill Rd0.2 km
- Intake Lane Brookroyd Ln0.2 km
- Leeds Rd Sovereign Close0.2 km
- Leeds Rd Sovereign Close0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: WF170DF · Data under Open Government Licence