Overview for The Square, BATLEY, WF17 8ED

Introduction

Batley is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, in West Yorkshire, England. Batley lies south-west of Leeds, north-west of Wakefield and Dewsbury, south-east of Bradford and north-east of Huddersfield. Batley is part of the Heavy Woollen District. In 2011 the population of Batley including Hanging Heaton, Staincliffe, Carlinghow, Birstall, Birstall Smithies, Copley Hill and Howden Clough was 48,730.

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Summary for The Square, BATLEY, WF17 8ED

Yorkshire and The Humber
This postcode is in the
Batley West
within
Kirklees
Rural/Urban
Major conurbation   ?

Roadworks near WF17 8ED

Today's roadworks within 3 miles
Planned
29
In Progress
95
Completed
6
Cancelled
9

Road Safety near WF17 8ED

Details of personal injury accidents in and around The Square, WF17 8ED that have been reported to West Yorkshire Police over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near WF17 8ED

View traffic levels near The Square, WF17 8ED from official Department for Transport counts.

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Police

This area is policed by West Yorkshire Police.

West Yorkshire Police split their policing area into 21 separate neighbourhoods and this postcode is in the Batley and Spen neighbourhood.

West Yorkshire Police

Batley and Spen Neighbourhood Crime

Top 3 Categories

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Violent Crime
Jan 2024
448
Dec 2023
389
Vehicle Crime
Jan 2024
96
Dec 2023
72
Criminal Damage/Arson
Jan 2024
93
Dec 2023
81

Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the Batley and Spen parliamentary constituency.

Batley and Spen is a constituency in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of England. The seat has been held by Kim Leadbeater (Labour) since July 2021.

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Most Recent House Sales for The Square, WF17 8ED

7 THE SQUARE, WF17 8ED
9 May 2019
£104,000
8 THE SQUARE, WF17 8ED
27 Oct 2017
£89,995
5 THE SQUARE, WF17 8ED
27 May 2002
£39,950

Local Petrol Station Prices

Petrol Standard (E10)
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Petrol Super (E5)
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Diesel Standard (B7)
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Diesel Super (B7)
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Coordinates for WF17 8ED

Latitude
53.720306
Longitude
-1.653895

Residents at WF17 8ED

Households
7
Male
13
Female
11
People per Household
3.43

Sunrise and Sunset at WF17 8ED

Sunrise
05:46
Sunset
18:37

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

WF17 8ED is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear8.46%
Cloudy65.63%
Rain10.80%
Windy14.88%
Other0.23%

Population

Kirklees
440,000

Deprivation Index

9.9 England
The lower the score (out of 100),
the more deprived the postcode

Average Energy Performance

Domestic Certificates

Companies Registered at WF17 8ED

Active
1
Inactive
0

Postcode Details for WF17 8ED

Introduced
1 Jan 1980

Recent Updates

17 Mar 2024
Schools Data updated for March 2024
16 Mar 2024
Companies Data updated for February 2024
2 Mar 2024
Police and Crime data updated for January 2024
1 Mar 2024
Energy Performance Certificates (England and Wales) updated January 2024
28 Feb 2024
Sold House Price data updated for January 2024
24 Feb 2024
Added National Park details to Postcodes
18 Feb 2024
Added Traffic Camera Views to Roadworks within London
17 Feb 2024
Schools Data updated for February 2024

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