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About Clerk Green
Clerk Green is a residential area located in West Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area WF17. It is primarily a suburban neighbourhood, offering a mix of housing options that cater to families and individuals alike. The area is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for commuting and local amenities.
Surrounding Clerk Green, you will find various parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. The community is served by local shops and services, ensuring that residents have access to essential facilities. Public transport links are available, facilitating easy travel to nearby areas and attractions.
School Ratings in Clerk Green
Clerk Green is served by 166 schools. Batley East Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 18 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Clerk Green
Property prices average £195K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £120K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Clerk Green
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Clerk Green, with 151 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Clerk Green
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Clerk Green falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Clerk Green
There are 44 GP surgeries within three miles of Clerk Green, the nearest being Mount Pleasant Med Centre (0.3 miles away).
Local Data for Clerk Green
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Property Prices 4,482 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WF17 postcode area.
Household Income in Clerk Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Clerk Green is approximately £44,164 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,261. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,261.
Businesses in Clerk Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,536 active businesses based in Clerk Green, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 17 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Clerk Green IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Clerk Green in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Clerk Green 805 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Clerk Green is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Clerk Green
Of the 16,652 households in and around Clerk Green, 61% are owned, 20% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Clerk Green.