Postcode Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

BROOKROYD LANE, WF17 0DA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROOKROYD LANE, WF17 0DA.

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Population

271

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 37,900 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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5/10
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5/10
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6/10
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9/10
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2/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
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9/10
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8/10
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6/10
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Area Character

WF17 0DA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 82% 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 17.8% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WF17 0DA is a safe, established residential area on Brookroyd Lane, 0.1km from Brown Hill in Batley. Administratively it sits within Batley West ward and the Batley and Spen constituency.

For families considering a move, WF17 0DA represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £206k, down 17.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WF17 0DA are sourced from Output Area E00055675 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WF17 0DA. 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

White / British97.4%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 300,000

6 sales · Mean £ 292,166

Terraced

£ 130,000

7 sales · Mean £ 130,000

Semi-Detached

£ 76,000

1 sales · Mean £ 76,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

WF17 0DA has low crime rates — 32 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.

Violence and sexual offences91
Anti-social behaviour21
Burglary16
Vehicle crime15
Public order14

school Local Schools

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Birstall Primary Academy

Good200 pupils0.3 km
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Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School

Good411 pupils0.7 km
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Batley Girls High School

Outstanding1350 pupils0.8 km
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St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School

Good227 pupils0.8 km
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Carlinghow Academy

Good319 pupils1.0 km
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Fairfield School

Good120 pupils1.1 km
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy

Outstanding261 pupils1.2 km
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Co-op Academy Smithies Moor

Inadequate271 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • Bargain Booze0.2 km
  • Enterprise Rent a Car0.6 km
  • Pour Vous0.3 km
  • Winer Chemists0.4 km
  • Slimming World0.3 km
  • + 11 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Birstall Conservative Club0.5 km
  • Birstall Irish Democratic League Club0.4 km
  • Black Bull Inn0.8 km
  • Old Wine And Spirit Vaults0.2 km
  • Priestley's Sports Bar0.4 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Batley Sports And Tennis Centre0.9 km
  • Subway0.2 km
  • The Funny Onion0.6 km
  • Cafe At Number One0.3 km
  • Cafe V0.3 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.3 km
fastfood

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
  • Dewsbury4.4 km
  • Morley4.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Intake Lane Brookroyd Ln0.2 km
  • Intake Lane Brookroyd Ln0.2 km
  • Bradford Road Newley Ave0.2 km
  • Bradford Road Newley Ave0.2 km
  • Upper Batley Lane Brownhill Rd0.3 km