Field Head Lane - WF17 9BH
Key Postcode Insights
WF17 9BH is a residential postcode situated on Field Head Lane, Birstall, Batley, WF17 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 1215th largest and 1040th most expensive of the 1,384 postcodes in the WF17 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £222,229
- 10 Year change
- up 56.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,075pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £238/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF17 9BH is a residential postcode situated on Field Head Lane, Birstall, Batley, WF17 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 1215th largest and 1040th most expensive of the 1,384 postcodes in the WF17 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £222,229
- 10 Year change
- up 56.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,075pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £238/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF17 9BH
- 2 Field Head Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Field Head Lane
House
- 6 Field Head Lane
3 Bed House
- 8 Field Head Lane
House
- 10 Field Head Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF17 9BH sold for £240,000 on 24th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £222,229.
The WF17 9BH Sales Market has increased by 56.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £222,229 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £216,390 |
| June 2024 | 3% | £209,761 |
| June 2023 | 2.9% | £203,706 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £197,891 |
| June 2021 | 11.9% | £177,792 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £158,825 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £153,863 |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £150,994 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £145,497 |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £141,961 |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £137,164 |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £134,237 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £131,082 |
| June 2012 | -2.2% | £128,871 |
| June 2011 | -5.5% | £131,743 |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £139,394 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £133,323 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £148,963 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £150,548 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,075.
The WF17 9BH Rental Market has increased by 64.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £1,075pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £1,030pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £994pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £917pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £848pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £779pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £718pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £695pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £681pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £672pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £655pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £637pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £624pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £615pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £615pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £619pcm |
| June 2010 | 2% | £603pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £592pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £621pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £603pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th April 2026 for £240,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.8%. The postcode has had a total of 50 sales since 1995.
WF17 9BH has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£240,000 | 3 Bed House33, Field Head Lane, Batley, WF17 9BH33, Field Head Lane, Batley, WF17 9BH
- Sold Jun 2025£224,950 | 3 Bed House39, Field Head Lane, Batley, WF17 9BH39, Field Head Lane, Batley, WF17 9BH
- Sold Oct 2024£140,000 | 3 Bed House18, Field Head Lane, Batley, WF17 9BH18, Field Head Lane, Batley, WF17 9BH
- Sold Jan 2024£177,500 | 3 Bed House25B, Field Head Lane, Batley, WF17 9BH25B, Field Head Lane, Batley, WF17 9BH
- Sold Apr 2022£175,000 | 3 Bed House25A, Field Head Lane, Batley, WF17 9BH25A, Field Head Lane, Batley, WF17 9BH
Nearby Postcodes
WF17 9BH is the 1215th largest and the 1040th most expensive postcode out of the 1,384 postcodes in the WF17 area.
- WF17 9DH, Branwell Avenue, Birstall, Batley, WF17WF17 9DH13 Addresses|63 m away
- WF17 9DR, Lowood Lane, Birstall, Batley, WF17WF17 9DR2 Addresses|93 m away
- WF17 9BS, Rochester Road, Birstall, Batley, WF17WF17 9BS41 Addresses|106 m away
- WF17 9DP, Lowood Lane, Birstall, Batley, WF17WF17 9DP2 Addresses|116 m away
- WF17 9BJ, Field Head Lane, Birstall, Batley, WF17WF17 9BJ16 Addresses|145 m away
Property Types
- 5 modern houses built after 1980
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (5)
- mid-century house (9)
- house (1)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (4)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2022£610,000 | 5 Bed House65, Field Head Lane, Batley, WF17 9LJ65, Field Head Lane, Batley, WF17 9LJ
- Sold Feb 2023£392,000 | 5 Bed House46, Field Head Lane, Batley, WF17 9BJ46, Field Head Lane, Batley, WF17 9BJ
- Sold Aug 2004£300,000 | 4 Bed House2D, Field Head Lane, Batley, WF17 9BE2D, Field Head Lane, Batley, WF17 9BE
Schools Nearby
- Fieldhead Primary Academy300 m away
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy500 m away
- St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School600 m away
- Batley Girls' High School1.5 km away
- BBG Academy1.9 km away
- Bruntcliffe Academy2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF17 9BH is Batley station, which is 4.3 kilometres away.
- Batley|4.3 km away
- Morley|4.9 km away
- Dewsbury|5.7 km away
- Cottingley|5.8 km away