The UK Postcode Database

WF17 8AX

a postcode in Kirklees

Introduced in January 1980
WF17 8AX Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with WF17 8AX

Smithies Moor Rise - 37 properties, USRN 19407850

Smithies Moor Close - 1 property, USRN 19407847

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 19413614

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 19421096

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7255 / 53°43'31"N

Longitude: -1.6586 / 1°39'31"W

UTM Reference: 30U 588500 5953813

OS Easting: 422621

OS Northing: 425504

OS Grid: SE226255

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR JTVC.P8

Mapcode Global: WHC9Q.HMDB

Open Location Code: 9C5WP8GR+5G

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93er04

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 2a1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Younger Suburban Family Renters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 6205 / 32844

  • 2nd decile
  • much more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for WF17 8AX on Sunday 28 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:07
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:45
Sunrise 04:38
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:41
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:34
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:11
Hours of daylight today04:08 to 22:11
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:11 to 04:09
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 01:33
Moon Rises 20:19

For a full sun and moon calendar for WF17 8AX, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WF17 8AX

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
4 July 2022 United Plastics Ltd, Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Other property type Freehold £485,000
6 September 2021 12 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
30 April 2021 6 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Semi-detached Freehold £160,000
9 October 2020 34 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £142,000
27 September 2019 32 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £135,000
14 June 2019 15 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
16 November 2018 33 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £100,000
19 January 2018 3 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
17 November 2017 16 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Semi-detached Freehold £133,000
4 August 2017 22 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £129,950
28 February 2017 15 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
15 July 2016 5 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Semi-detached Freehold £103,500
29 April 2016 14 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Semi-detached Freehold £117,500
15 August 2014 20 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Semi-detached Freehold £100,000
30 April 2014 18 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
6 June 2013 11 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Semi-detached Freehold £95,000
18 May 2012 34 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,000
20 May 2011 1 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Semi-detached Freehold £146,000
25 June 2010 15 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Semi-detached Freehold £117,500
16 April 2010 18 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £117,999
9 October 2008 10 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
16 November 2007 6 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Semi-detached Freehold £123,000
27 April 2007 9 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Detached Freehold £160,000
20 April 2007 24 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £127,500
26 February 2007 13 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
16 February 2007 34 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £122,000
26 July 2006 4 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
6 October 2004 8 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
28 May 2004 15 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Semi-detached Freehold £99,950
19 February 2004 25 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £99,000
13 June 2003 34 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £69,995
4 April 2003 25 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
21 October 2002 32 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £67,500
23 November 2001 18 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,500
15 September 2000 13 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Semi-detached Freehold £53,000
18 August 2000 32 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,500
3 July 1998 18 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £51,750
30 April 1998 32 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £28,207
24 April 1998 15 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Semi-detached Freehold £45,000
11 July 1997 16 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Semi-detached Freehold £46,000
14 February 1996 25 Smithies Moor Rise, Batley WF17 8AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for WF17 8AX

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Dewsbury and Batley

MP

Iqbal Mohamed Independent

Kirklees Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Batley West

Councillors

Gwen Lowe Labour

Yusra Hussain Independent

Zahid Kahut Independent

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WF17 8AX

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00055615 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01011027 Kirklees 006A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002276 Kirklees 006 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05001391 Batley West Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E08000034 Kirklees Metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000003 Yorkshire and The Humber Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001196 Dewsbury and Batley Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000010 West Yorkshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000229 Leeds Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33011887 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000062 Leeds City Region Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2021 BEIS
E38000254 NHS Kirklees CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2021 ODS
E40000012 North East and Yorkshire NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E43000188 Kirklees, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000054 NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000030 West Yorkshire and Harrogate Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2020 NHS England
E63007983 Batley Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

The UK Postcode Database is a Good Stuff website.

Page generated in 0.96 seconds. 216.73.216.40. Sun, 28 Jun 2026 11:04:06 +0100. Monologic Platypus.