The village of Whitley Lower is located within the county of West Yorkshire.
The Parish Church is called Lower Whitley: St Mary & St Michael and serves the parish of Whitley Lower: St Mary & St Michael and the benefice of Thornhill and Whitley Lower and belongs to the diocese of West Yorkshire & The Dales.
Whitley Lower is situated in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of the UK and is governed by Kirklees, council.
The village of Whitley Lower is in the Calderdale and Kirklees region of West Yorkshire within Yorkshire and The Humber.