The UK Postcode Database

WF17 9BS

a postcode in Kirklees

Introduced in January 1980
WF17 9BS Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WF17 9BS

Rochester Road - 69 properties, USRN 19407810

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 19413714

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 19413904

Rochester Road - 1 property, USRN 19423865

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7407 / 53°44'26"N

Longitude: -1.6615 / 1°39'41"W

UTM Reference: 30U 588282 5955506

OS Easting: 422427

OS Northing: 427200

OS Grid: SE224272

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR JTV5.3S

Mapcode Global: WHC9Q.G71M

Open Location Code: 9C5WP8RQ+7C

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93er07

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6b3

  • Baseline UK
  • Legacy Industrial and Coastal Communities
  • EU Singles

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 1720 / 32844

  • 1st decile
  • most deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WF17 9BS on Monday 29 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:09
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:46
Sunrise 04:39
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:10
Sunset 21:41
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:34
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:11
Hours of daylight today04:09 to 22:11
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:11 to 04:10
Moon Phase Full Moon
Moon Sets 02:18
Moon Rises 21:07

For a full sun and moon calendar for WF17 9BS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WF17 9BS

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
7 November 2023 26 Rochester Road, Birstall, Batley WF17 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £170,000
20 July 2022 4a Rochester Road, Birstall, Batley WF17 9BS Semi-detached Freehold £175,500
30 July 2021 2a Rochester Road, Birstall, Batley WF17 9BS Semi-detached Freehold £153,000
23 March 2021 2 Rochester Road, Birstall, Batley WF17 9BS Semi-detached Freehold £147,000
12 February 2021 11 Rochester Road, Birstall, Batley WF17 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
5 February 2021 26 Rochester Road, Birstall, Batley WF17 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £106,000
25 September 2020 9 Rochester Road, Birstall, Batley WF17 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,000
27 September 2019 14 Rochester Road, Birstall, Batley WF17 9BS Semi-detached Freehold £102,000
15 August 2019 10 Rochester Road, Birstall, Batley WF17 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
29 April 2019 23 Rochester Road, Birstall, Batley WF17 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £60,000
17 September 2018 15 Rochester Road, Birstall, Batley WF17 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £128,000
12 August 2016 23 Rochester Road, Birstall, Batley WF17 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £51,000
15 July 2016 1 Rochester Road, Birstall, Batley WF17 9BS Semi-detached Freehold £95,500
14 December 2015 2 Rochester Road, Birstall, Batley WF17 9BS Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
10 December 2015 43 Rochester Road, Birstall, Batley WF17 9BS Semi-detached Freehold £102,250
18 September 2015 43a Rochester Road, Birstall, Batley WF17 9BS Semi-detached Freehold £102,000
30 January 2015 3 Rochester Road, Birstall, Batley WF17 9BS Semi-detached Freehold £79,950
1 August 2014 20 Rochester Road, Birstall, Batley WF17 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £76,250
23 May 2014 9 Rochester Road, Birstall, Batley WF17 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £117,000
23 March 2012 11 Rochester Road, Birstall, Batley WF17 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £103,000
22 March 2012 7 Rochester Road, Birstall, Batley WF17 9BS Semi-detached Freehold £109,950
15 March 2012 15 Rochester Road, Birstall, Batley WF17 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,995
1 March 2012 9 Rochester Road, Birstall, Batley WF17 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,995
16 February 2012 5 Rochester Road, Birstall, Batley WF17 9BS Semi-detached Freehold £110,995
29 July 2011 43 Rochester Road, Birstall, Batley WF17 9BS Semi-detached Freehold £95,995
30 June 2011 43a Rochester Road, Birstall, Batley WF17 9BS Semi-detached Freehold £95,995
26 May 2011 4 Rochester Road, Birstall, Batley WF17 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £102,995
18 May 2011 2 Rochester Road, Birstall, Batley WF17 9BS Semi-detached Freehold £102,995
8 April 2011 2a Rochester Road, Birstall, Batley WF17 9BS Semi-detached Freehold £102,995
9 December 2005 28 Rochester Road, Birstall, Batley WF17 9BS Semi-detached Freehold £97,000
28 March 2002 28 Rochester Road, Birstall, Batley WF17 9BS Semi-detached Freehold £42,000
16 June 2000 6 Rochester Road, Birstall, Batley WF17 9BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £37,900

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 9BS

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Spen Valley

MP

Kim Leadbeater Labour

Kirklees Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Birstall and Birkenshaw

Councillors

Joshua Sheard Conservative

Mark Thompson Conservative

Elizabeth Smaje Conservative

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WF17 9BS

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00055707 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01011059 Kirklees 002F Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002272 Kirklees 002 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05001392 Birstall and Birkenshaw 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
E14001506 Spen Valley 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
E33011870 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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