Castle Close is in Birstall, Batley and in Kirklees district. WF17 0PG is located in the Batley West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Batley and Spen. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Castle Close, Birstall, Batley, WF17 0PG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF17 0PF, WF17 0PE, WF17 0DY, WF17 0EG, WF17 0HF, WF17 0PH, WF17 0DU, WF17 0EH, WF17 0PA.

Castle Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Castle Close are based on 5 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Kirklees.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WF17 0PG

Average Price
£216,058
Semi-Detached
£216,058
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Castle Close

Average Price
£216,058
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Castle CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Castle Close, Batley, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£191,0002019-03-01 £258,587
2 Castle Close, Batley, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£130,0002008-02-28 £181,734
9 Castle Close, Batley, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£144,0002006-06-15 £218,150
3 Castle Close, Batley, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002005-10-07 £200,929
9 Castle Close, Batley, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£49,0001996-10-18 £220,887

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green, WF13 2SU 		5,099 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School
Upper Batley Lane, WF17 0NP 		606 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Birstall Primary Academy
Chapel Lane, Birstall WF17 9EE 		616 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School
Fieldhead Lane, Birstall WF17 9HN 		903 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fieldhead Primary Academy
Charlotte Close, Birstall WF17 9BX 		1,061 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Birstall
Nova Lane, Birstall WF17 9LQ 		1,215 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Batley Girls High School
Windmill Lane, WF17 0LD 		527 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Upper Batley High School
Blenheim Drive, Batley Field Hill WF17 0BJ 		2,052 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
3out of 4Bruntcliffe Academy
Bruntcliffe Lane, Morley LS27 0LZ 		2,738 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4BBG Academy
Bradford Road, BD19 4BE 		3,065 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Heckmondwike Grammar School
High Street, WF16 0AH 		3,338 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Batley Grammar School
Carlinghow Hill, WF17 0AD 		1,648 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedDale House School
Ruby Street, Carlinghow WF17 8HL 		1,615 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fairfield School
White Lee Road, WF17 8AS 		1,802 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Reach Academy
The Field Hill Centre, Batley Field Hill WF17 0BQ 		2,379 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Engage Academy
Park Road, WF17 5LP 		2,778 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCambridge Street School
Cambridge Street, WF17 5QW 		2,847 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Batley Sports And Tennis CentreWindmill Lane, Birstall522 yd
Cafe V15 Nelson Street, Birstall583 yd
The Cobbles Restaurant And Bistro2 Market Place, Birstall709 yd
D Licious10A Market Place, Birstall709 yd
Cafe At Number One1 Market Street, Birstall730 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Birstall Cricket ClubLeeds Road, Birstall48 yd
Birstall Sports & Social ClubBirstall Sports And Social Club, 1 Nelson Street583 yd
Old Wine And Spirit Vaults42 Huddersfield Road, Birstall640 yd
The Princess BallroomThe Venue, Market Street732 yd
Pheasant Inn108 Gelderd Road, Birstall759 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Plaice20 Leeds Road, Birstall375 yd
The Filling Station286 Leeds Road, Birstall376 yd
Paradise Pizza5 High Street, Birstall648 yd
Sandwich And Co16 Market Street, Birstall730 yd
Rainbow House Chinese Takeaway153 Leeds Road, Birstall731 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco ExpressSmithies Lane, Birstall707 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Birstall Cricket Club
LEEDS ROAD 		grass pitches47 yd
Windmill Ce Primary School
WINDMILL CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL WINDMILL CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL UPPER BATLEY LANE 		grass pitches356 yd
Mp Fit
BRITANNIA MILLS BRITANNIA MILLS GELDERD ROAD 		health and fitness suite405 yd
Batley Girls High School
WINDMILL LANE 		grass pitches418 yd
Batley Sports & Tennis Centre
Windmill Lane 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts524 yd
Howden Clough Playing Fields
LEEDS ROAD 		grass pitches564 yd
Howden Clough Community Centre
LEEDS ROAD 		941 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed42.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed58.08 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed58.08 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed12.24 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Castle Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 229 crimes were reported near Castle Close . 41% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF17 0PG.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 229
Violence And Sexual Offences 113
Vehicle Crime 21
Public Order 19
Criminal Damage And Arson 17
Anti Social Behaviour 13
Other Theft 11
Burglary 10
Drugs 9
Other Crime 8
Possession Of Weapons 4
Shoplifting 2
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF17 0PG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hill Crescent271 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ridgeway Drive290 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ridgeway Drive290 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Caernarvon Close411 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Caernarvon Close411 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Thornfield Mount205 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Arundel Close531 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bempton Grove440 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ridgeway Drive290 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF17 0PG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee99
Retired84
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed19
Student (economically inactive)10
Other7
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles42
Manufacturing26
Construction19
Education17
Transport and storage14
Human health and social work activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Financial and insurance activities8
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Other4
Information and communication3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female168
Male168

Partnership Status

Single66
Married: Opposite sex151
Separated7
Divorced25
Widowed21

Health

Very good health160
Good health119
Fair health47
Bad health9
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 57
Degree or Similar 61
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian4
Pakistani1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White323
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom327
European Union3
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK327
10+ Years8
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom311
No passport held25

Religion

No religion113
Christian201
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Jewish1
Not answered16
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