Purlwell Lane - WF17 5BH
Key Postcode Insights
WF17 5BH is a residential postcode situated on Purlwell Lane, Batley, WF17 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 651st largest and 299th most expensive of the 1,384 postcodes in the WF17 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 9 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £122,957
- 10 Year change
- up 48.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £722pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £146/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF17 5BH is a residential postcode situated on Purlwell Lane, Batley, WF17 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 651st largest and 299th most expensive of the 1,384 postcodes in the WF17 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 9 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £122,957
- 10 Year change
- up 48.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £722pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £146/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF17 5BH
- Wellington Mills
Building  |  2 Flats
- 4 Purlwell Lane
House
- 6 Purlwell Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 8 Purlwell Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 9 Purlwell Lane
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF17 5BH sold for £80,000 on 10th August 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 52.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £122,957.
The WF17 5BH Sales Market has increased by 48.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £122,957 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £119,848 |
| June 2024 | 3.4% | £116,248 |
| June 2023 | 2.2% | £112,392 |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £109,931 |
| June 2021 | 9.9% | £98,928 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £89,990 |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £87,003 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £85,969 |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £83,108 |
| June 2016 | 3% | £82,592 |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £80,196 |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £78,200 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £76,981 |
| June 2012 | -3.1% | £75,673 |
| June 2011 | -6.8% | £78,057 |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £83,793 |
| June 2009 | -13.3% | £81,131 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £93,595 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £95,371 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £722.
The WF17 5BH Rental Market has increased by 58.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £722pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £695pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.3% | £674pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £611pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £569pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £528pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £488pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £473pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £467pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £463pcm |
| June 2016 | 2% | £455pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £446pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £438pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £433pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £436pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £442pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.9% | £431pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £435pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £470pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £460pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th August 2018 for £80,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 52.6%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
WF17 5BH has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2018£80,000 | 3 Bed House10, Purlwell Lane, Batley, WF17 5BH10, Purlwell Lane, Batley, WF17 5BH
- Sold Apr 2017£71,400 | 3 Bed House6, Purlwell Lane, Batley, WF17 5BH6, Purlwell Lane, Batley, WF17 5BH
- Sold Nov 2006£95,000 | 3 Bed House10, Purlwell Lane, Batley, WF17 5BH10, Purlwell Lane, Batley, WF17 5BH
- Sold Nov 2002£29,500 | 3 Bed House8, Purlwell Lane, Batley, WF17 5BH8, Purlwell Lane, Batley, WF17 5BH
- Sold Feb 2002£23,000 | 3 Bed House8, Purlwell Lane, Batley, WF17 5BH8, Purlwell Lane, Batley, WF17 5BH
Nearby Postcodes
WF17 5BH is the 651st largest and the 299th most expensive postcode out of the 1,384 postcodes in the WF17 area.
- WF17 5BQ, Preston Street, Batley, WF17WF17 5BQ48 Addresses|66 m away
- WF17 5RS, Browns Place, Batley, WF17WF17 5RS11 Addresses|68 m away
- WF17 5TG, Hamza Street, Batley, WF17WF17 5TG14 Addresses|87 m away
- WF17 7RU, Norfolk Street, Batley, WF17WF17 7RU9 Addresses|98 m away
- WF17 5BG, Wellington Street, Batley, WF17WF17 5BG12 Addresses|101 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2021£170,000 | 5 Bed House126, Purlwell Lane, Batley, WF17 7PE126, Purlwell Lane, Batley, WF17 7PE
- Sold Feb 2026£165,000 | 3 Bed House138, Purlwell Lane, Batley, WF17 7PE138, Purlwell Lane, Batley, WF17 7PE
- Sold Jan 2019£154,000 | 4 Bed House82, Purlwell Lane, Batley, WF17 7NQ82, Purlwell Lane, Batley, WF17 7NQ
Schools Nearby
- Purlwell Infant and Nursery School500 m away
- Batley Parish CofE Primary Academy500 m away
- Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School600 m away
- Upper Batley High School1.0 km away
- St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy2.0 km away
- Heckmondwike Grammar School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF17 5BH is Batley station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Batley|1.0 km away
- Dewsbury|2.2 km away
- Ravensthorpe|4.2 km away
- Morley|5.3 km away
