Rochester Road - WF17 9BS
Key Postcode Insights
WF17 9BS is a residential postcode situated on Rochester Road, Birstall, Batley, WF17 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 1290th largest and 732nd most expensive of the 1,384 postcodes in the WF17 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 41 properties: 41 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £179,048
- 10 Year change
- up 60.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £999pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £225/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF17 9BS is a residential postcode situated on Rochester Road, Birstall, Batley, WF17 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 1290th largest and 732nd most expensive of the 1,384 postcodes in the WF17 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 41 properties: 41 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £179,048
- 10 Year change
- up 60.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £999pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £225/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF17 9BS
- 1 Rochester Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 2A Rochester Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 2 Rochester Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 3 Rochester Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4A Rochester Road
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF17 9BS sold for £170,000 on 7th November 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 9.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £179,048.
The WF17 9BS Sales Market has increased by 60.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £179,048 |
| June 2025 | 4% | £174,436 |
| June 2024 | 3.8% | £167,758 |
| June 2023 | 2.7% | £161,642 |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £157,402 |
| June 2021 | 12% | £140,426 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £125,353 |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £121,750 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £118,895 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £114,251 |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £111,685 |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £108,247 |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £105,992 |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £102,987 |
| June 2012 | -2.6% | £102,094 |
| June 2011 | -6% | £104,820 |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £111,562 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £108,447 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £122,846 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £125,538 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £999.
The WF17 9BS Rental Market has increased by 67.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £999pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £957pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.1% | £916pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.8% | £840pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £779pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £711pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £654pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £635pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £619pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £610pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £596pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £581pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £570pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £560pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £563pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £570pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.7% | £561pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £557pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £592pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £580pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th November 2023 for £170,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 9.6%. The postcode has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
WF17 9BS has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2023£170,000 | 3 Bed House26, Rochester Road, Batley, WF17 9BS26, Rochester Road, Batley, WF17 9BS
- Sold Jul 2022£175,500 | 3 Bed House4A, Rochester Road, Batley, WF17 9BS4A, Rochester Road, Batley, WF17 9BS
- Sold Jul 2021£153,000 | 3 Bed House2A, Rochester Road, Batley, WF17 9BS2A, Rochester Road, Batley, WF17 9BS
- Sold Mar 2021£147,000 | 3 Bed House2, Rochester Road, Batley, WF17 9BS2, Rochester Road, Batley, WF17 9BS
- Sold Feb 2021£150,000 | 3 Bed House11, Rochester Road, Batley, WF17 9BS11, Rochester Road, Batley, WF17 9BS
Nearby Postcodes
WF17 9BS is the 1290th largest and the 732nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,384 postcodes in the WF17 area.
- WF17 9DH, Branwell Avenue, Birstall, Batley, WF17WF17 9DH13 Addresses|78 m away
- WF17 9BJ, Field Head Lane, Birstall, Batley, WF17WF17 9BJ16 Addresses|94 m away
- WF17 9BT, Thornton Close, Birstall, Batley, WF17WF17 9BT17 Addresses|101 m away
- WF17 9BH, Field Head Lane, Birstall, Batley, WF17WF17 9BH34 Addresses|106 m away
- WF17 9BP, Fieldhead Crescent, Birstall, Batley, WF17WF17 9BP45 Addresses|117 m away
Property Types
- 27 modern houses built after 1980
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (27)
- mid-century house (7)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 36 properties.
- The most common rating is A.
- A (12)
- E (0)
- B (6)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£175,500 | 3 Bed House4A, Rochester Road, Batley, WF17 9BS4A, Rochester Road, Batley, WF17 9BS
- Sold Nov 2023£170,000 | 3 Bed House26, Rochester Road, Batley, WF17 9BS26, Rochester Road, Batley, WF17 9BS
- Sold May 2026£170,000 | 3 Bed House73, Rochester Road, Batley, WF17 9DD73, Rochester Road, Batley, WF17 9DD
Schools Nearby
- Fieldhead Primary Academy200 m away
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy600 m away
- St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School700 m away
- Batley Girls' High School1.4 km away
- BBG Academy2.0 km away
- Bruntcliffe Academy2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF17 9BS is Batley station, which is 4.3 kilometres away.
- Batley|4.3 km away
- Morley|4.7 km away
- Cottingley|5.7 km away
- Dewsbury|5.7 km away
