Middlegate - WF17 9HJ
Key Postcode Insights
WF17 9HJ is a residential postcode situated on Middlegate, Birstall, Batley, WF17 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 1039th largest and 46th most expensive of the 1,384 postcodes in the WF17 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 5 houses and 19 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £86,521
- 10 Year change
- up 51.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £585pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £110/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF17 9HJ is a residential postcode situated on Middlegate, Birstall, Batley, WF17 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 1039th largest and 46th most expensive of the 1,384 postcodes in the WF17 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 5 houses and 19 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £86,521
- 10 Year change
- up 51.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £585pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £110/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF17 9HJ
- 27 Middlegate
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 29 Middlegate
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 31 Middlegate
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 33 Middlegate
Unknown
- 35 Middlegate
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF17 9HJ sold for £95,000 on 3rd August 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 37.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £86,521.
The WF17 9HJ Sales Market has increased by 51.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £86,521 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £84,288 |
| June 2024 | 3.5% | £82,052 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £79,311 |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £77,528 |
| June 2021 | 11.3% | £69,944 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £62,870 |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £60,829 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £60,022 |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £58,137 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £57,264 |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £55,433 |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £54,273 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £53,411 |
| June 2012 | -2.7% | £52,321 |
| June 2011 | -6.2% | £53,773 |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £57,350 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £55,221 |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £62,703 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £63,455 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £585.
The WF17 9HJ Rental Market has increased by 59.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £585pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £562pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.3% | £545pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.7% | £499pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £463pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £429pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £396pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £384pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £378pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £374pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £367pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £359pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £352pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £348pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £349pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £352pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.5% | £343pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £342pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £365pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £355pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd August 2018 for £95,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 37.7%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
WF17 9HJ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2018£95,000 | 3 Bed House53, Middlegate, Batley, WF17 9HJ53, Middlegate, Batley, WF17 9HJ
- Sold Feb 2014£110,000 | 3 Bed House51, Middlegate, Batley, WF17 9HJ51, Middlegate, Batley, WF17 9HJ
- Sold Sep 2010£80,000 | 3 Bed House53, Middlegate, Batley, WF17 9HJ53, Middlegate, Batley, WF17 9HJ
- Sold Jan 2008£100,000 | 3 Bed House65, Middlegate, Batley, WF17 9HJ65, Middlegate, Batley, WF17 9HJ
- Sold Jan 2004£110,000 | 4 Bed House63, Middlegate, Batley, WF17 9HJ63, Middlegate, Batley, WF17 9HJ
Nearby Postcodes
WF17 9HJ is the 1039th largest and the 46th most expensive postcode out of the 1,384 postcodes in the WF17 area.
- WF17 9HP, Chandler Close, Birstall, Batley, WF17WF17 9HP20 Addresses|34 m away
- WF17 9RE, Kings Court, Birstall, Batley, WF17WF17 9RE35 Addresses|75 m away
- WF17 9HW, High Street, Birstall, Batley, WF17WF17 9HW43 Addresses|81 m away
- WF17 9HL, Middlegate, Birstall, Batley, WF17WF17 9HL1 Addresses|134 m away
- WF17 9HH, Thorn Street, Birstall, Batley, WF17WF17 9HH3 Addresses|136 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 18 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- mid-century flat (18)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2013£525,000 | 5 Bed House94, Middlegate, Batley, WF17 9HL94, Middlegate, Batley, WF17 9HL
- Sold Jan 2004£110,000 | 4 Bed House63, Middlegate, Batley, WF17 9HJ63, Middlegate, Batley, WF17 9HJ
- Sold Feb 2014£110,000 | 3 Bed House51, Middlegate, Batley, WF17 9HJ51, Middlegate, Batley, WF17 9HJ
Schools Nearby
- St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School200 m away
- Birstall Primary Academy400 m away
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy500 m away
- Batley Girls' High School1.2 km away
- BBG Academy2.1 km away
- Upper Batley High School2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF17 9HJ is Batley station, which is 3.9 kilometres away.
- Batley|3.9 km away
- Dewsbury|5.1 km away
- Morley|5.2 km away
- Low Moor|6.1 km away