WF17 0BX is a safe, established residential area on Lea View, 0.0km from Brookroyd in Batley. Administratively it sits within Batley West ward and the Batley and Spen constituency.
For families considering a move, WF17 0BX represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £249k, down 24.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for WF17 0BX are sourced from Output Area E00055686 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LEA VIEW, WF17 0BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LEA VIEW, WF17 0BX.
280
43
£ 37,900 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WF17 0BX represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
WF17 0BX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 43, 80% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 24.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WF17 0BX. The average age is 42.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 265,000
7 sales · Mean £ 237,357
Semi-Detached
£ 128,000
1 sales · Mean £ 128,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WF17 0BX has low crime rates — 31 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
Carlinghow Academy
Batley Grammar School
Fairfield School
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- 4 Market Place0.6 km
- Costcutter0.9 km
- Haggart's Family Butcher0.7 km
- Bargain Corner0.2 km
- Heron Foods0.3 km
- + 12 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Birstall Sports & Social Club0.6 km
- The Princess Ballroom0.6 km
- Birstall Cricket Club0.7 km
- Horse And Jockey0.8 km
- Birstall Conservative Club0.8 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Hannah's Restaurant Ltd0.8 km
- Swan Lake cafe0.3 km
- The Cobbles Restaurant And Bistro0.6 km
- Bangla Lounge0.8 km
- Luigis Ristorante0.5 km
- + 9 more
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Paradise Pizza0.7 km
- The Chilli Lodge0.3 km
- Mother Hubbard Fish And Chips1.0 km
- Panda Country Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
- Picniks Sandwich Bar0.2 km
- + 12 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Express0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Batley2.9 km
- Dewsbury4.2 km
- Morley4.8 km
Bus Stops
- Intake Lane Brookroyd Ln0.1 km
- Intake Lane Brookroyd Ln0.1 km
- Brookroyd Lane Bradford Rd0.1 km
- Brookroyd Lane Bradford Rd0.1 km
- Bradford Road Brookroyd Ln0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: WF170BX · Data under Open Government Licence