| Postcode | WF17 9LW |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Batley |
| Nearest station | Batley (4 km) |
| Bus stops |
Gelderd Rd Dark Lane (NE)
Rochester Rd Lowood Lane (W)
Dark Ln Raikes Lane (SE)
Gelderd Road The Green (NE)
Gelderd Rd Dark Lane (SW)
Lowood Ln Dark Lane (N)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 20 View |
| Known addresses |
Unit 2, Oakwell Business Centre, Dark Lane, Birstall
Unit 4, Oakwell Business Centre, Dark Lane, Birstall
|
| Main property type | Other |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 53.738849 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.654868 | |
| Easting | 422863 | |
| Northing | 426996 | |
| Grid reference | SE228269 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 588721 5955306 | |
| what3words | chairs.singer.frost | |
| FixPhrase | crudely lyricism skinless varied | |
| Plus code | 9C5WP8QW+G3 | |
| Altitude | 157 metres (517 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:13 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:47 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 63 KMs (39.2 miles) |
| Parish | Kirklees, unparished area | E43000188 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Birstall and Birkenshaw | E05001392 |
| Metropolitan District | Kirklees | E08000034 |
| County | West Yorkshire | E11000019 |
| Constituency (2024) | Spen Valley | E14001506 |
| MP | Kim Leadbeater | Labour |
| Police force | West Yorkshire | |
| Water company | Yorkshire Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Calderdale and Kirklees | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | West Yorkshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | Yorkshire and The Humber | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1983 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | November 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban major conurbation | |
| Built up area (2024) | Batley | E63007983 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00055709 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6B3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Kirklees 002C | E01011050 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Kirklees 002C | E01011050 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Birstall | E02002272 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Birstall | E02002272 |
| Travel to work area | Leeds | E30000229 |
| Average property price in Wakefield | £202,220 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.8% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 2, Oakwell Business Centre, Dark Lane, Birstall | Other (freehold) | Feb 2018 | £270,000 |
| Unit 4, Oakwell Business Centre, Dark Lane, Birstall | Other (freehold) | Apr 2016 | £612,000 |