The UK Postcode Database

WF17 8FT

a postcode in Kirklees

Introduced in October 2017
WF17 8FT Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WF17 8FT

Oakwell Croft - 14 properties, USRN 19423764

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 19414337

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7205 / 53°43'13"N

Longitude: -1.6604 / 1°39'37"W

UTM Reference: 30U 588396 5953257

OS Easting: 422509

OS Northing: 424950

OS Grid: SE225249

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR JTVF.B1

Mapcode Global: WHC9Q.GRK5

Open Location Code: 9C5WP8CQ+5R

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93er02

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 5b1

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Suburban Professionals
  • Families in Multi-Ethnic Terraces

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 12765 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

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

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

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:08
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 20:18

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

Residential Property Sales in WF17 8FT

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
27 September 2023 5 Oakwell Croft, Batley WF17 8FT Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £260,000
15 September 2023 5 Oakwell Croft, Batley WF17 8FT Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £260,000
23 June 2023 10 Oakwell Croft, Batley WF17 8FT Semi-detached Freehold £238,500
2 May 2023 9 Oakwell Croft, Batley WF17 8FT Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £229,950
25 November 2022 8 Oakwell Croft, Batley WF17 8FT Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £223,000
11 March 2022 4 Oakwell Croft, Batley WF17 8FT Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £290,000
24 September 2021 6 Oakwell Croft, Batley WF17 8FT Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £279,000
23 June 2021 12 Oakwell Croft, Batley WF17 8FT Semi-detached Freehold £205,000
5 February 2021 1 Oakwell Croft, Batley WF17 8FT Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £275,000
7 December 2018 2 Oakwell Croft, Batley WF17 8FT Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £227,990
20 April 2018 11 Oakwell Croft, Batley WF17 8FT Semi-detached Freehold £197,990
22 March 2018 9 Oakwell Croft, Batley WF17 8FT Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £200,000
19 March 2018 10 Oakwell Croft, Batley WF17 8FT Semi-detached Freehold £207,990
19 March 2018 12 Oakwell Croft, Batley WF17 8FT Semi-detached Freehold £195,000
9 February 2018 3 Oakwell Croft, Batley WF17 8FT Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £230,000
5 January 2018 8 Oakwell Croft, Batley WF17 8FT Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £187,990
15 December 2017 6 Oakwell Croft, Batley WF17 8FT Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £250,000
11 December 2017 5 Oakwell Croft, Batley WF17 8FT Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £234,990
17 November 2017 1 Oakwell Croft, Batley WF17 8FT Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £243,000
3 November 2017 7 Oakwell Croft, Batley WF17 8FT Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £202,450
29 September 2017 4 Oakwell Croft, Batley WF17 8FT Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £267,000
13 September 2017 14 Oakwell Croft, Batley WF17 8FT Semi-detached Freehold £198,140

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 8FT

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 8FT

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00055569 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01011031 Kirklees 006D 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
E30000219 Huddersfield Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33011890 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

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