Smithies Moor Lane - WF17 8AZ
Key Postcode Insights
WF17 8AZ is a residential postcode situated on Smithies Moor Lane, Batley, WF17 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 49th largest and 1379th 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 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £707,738
- 10 Year change
- up 52.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,870pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £188/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF17 8AZ is a residential postcode situated on Smithies Moor Lane, Batley, WF17 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 49th largest and 1379th 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 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £707,738
- 10 Year change
- up 52.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,870pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £188/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF17 8AZ sold for £455,000 on 24th March 2016. Since then prices are up an average of 55.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £707,738.
The WF17 8AZ Sales Market has increased by 52.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £707,738 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £692,749 |
| June 2024 | 2.7% | £677,259 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £659,420 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £644,203 |
| June 2021 | 12.6% | £579,038 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £514,355 |
| June 2019 | 1% | £495,056 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £490,147 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £475,148 |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £465,118 |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £445,869 |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £434,871 |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £429,492 |
| June 2012 | -2.9% | £415,613 |
| June 2011 | -5% | £427,884 |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £450,453 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £421,475 |
| June 2008 | 0.3% | £470,864 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £469,640 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,870.
The WF17 8AZ Rental Market has increased by 61.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £2,870pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £2,782pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.8% | £2,710pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.1% | £2,491pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £2,304pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.6% | £2,130pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £1,944pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £1,879pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £1,854pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £1,835pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £1,782pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £1,730pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £1,691pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £1,669pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £1,671pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.5% | £1,680pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £1,608pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £1,567pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.8% | £1,643pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,583pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 24th March 2016 for £455,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 55.6%.
WF17 8AZ has had 1 sale since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Mar 2016£455,000 | 5 Bed HouseWhite Lee House Farm, Smithies Moor Lane, Batley, WF17 8AZWhite Lee House Farm, Smithies Moor Lane, Batley, WF17 8AZ
Nearby Postcodes
WF17 8AZ is the 49th largest and the 1379th most expensive postcode out of the 1,384 postcodes in the WF17 area.
- WF17 8AY, Smithies Moor Close, Batley, WF17WF17 8AY6 Addresses|35 m away
- WF17 8AX, Smithies Moor Rise, Batley, WF17WF17 8AX36 Addresses|73 m away
- WF17 9AH, Magnolias, Batley, WF17WF17 9AH17 Addresses|109 m away
- WF17 9AW, Smithies Moor Lane, Batley, WF17WF17 9AW15 Addresses|109 m away
- WF17 8BD, Smithies Moor Crescent, Batley, WF17WF17 8BD13 Addresses|111 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- period house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2025£500,000 | 5 Bed House37, Smithies Moor Lane, Batley, WF17 9AW37, Smithies Moor Lane, Batley, WF17 9AW
- Sold Mar 2016£455,000 | 5 Bed HouseWhite Lee House Farm, Smithies Moor Lane, Batley, WF17 8AZWhite Lee House Farm, Smithies Moor Lane, Batley, WF17 8AZ
- Sold Aug 2025£400,000 | 4 Bed House10, Smithies Moor Lane, Batley, WF17 9AT10, Smithies Moor Lane, Batley, WF17 9AT
Schools Nearby
- Co-op Academy Smithies Moor700 m away
- Birstall Primary Academy700 m away
- Carlinghow Academy800 m away
- Batley Girls' High School1.2 km away
- Upper Batley High School1.7 km away
- Heckmondwike Grammar School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF17 8AZ is Batley station, which is 3.0 kilometres away.
- Batley|3.0 km away
- Dewsbury|4.0 km away
- Morley|5.3 km away
- Ravensthorpe|5.5 km away