Commercial Street is in Batley and in Kirklees district. WF17 5ET is located in the Batley East 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 Commercial Street, Batley, WF17 5ET and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF17 5EP, WF17 5EL, WF17 5HZ, WF17 5EQ, WF17 5HJ, WF17 5HH, WF17 5DZ, WF17 5EF, WF17 5HN.

Commercial Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Commercial Street are based on 43 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 5ET

Average Price
£224,687
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£224,687

Estimated Average Property Prices for Commercial Street

Average Price
£223,357
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Commercial Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
43 Commercial Street, Batley, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building 		£229,9502023-10-09 £231,357
43 Commercial Street, Batley, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building 		£187,0002019-01-18 £218,016

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green, WF13 2SU 		2,568 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 4Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School
Park Road, WF17 5LP 		367 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School
Stocks Lane, WF17 8PA 		479 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
Albion Street, WF17 5AH 		489 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Batley
Upton Street, WF17 8PH 		822 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Purlwell Infant and Nursery School
Purlwell Lane, WF17 7PE 		918 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Upper Batley High School
Blenheim Drive, Batley Field Hill WF17 0BJ 		857 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
4out of 4Batley Girls High School
Windmill Lane, WF17 0LD 		2,441 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
1out of 4St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Oxford Road, WF13 4LL 		2,476 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manor Croft Academy
Old Bank Road, WF12 7DW 		2,647 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westborough High School
Stockhill Street, WF13 2JE 		2,667 yd Foundation school No 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 		1,205 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCambridge Street School
Cambridge Street, WF17 5QW 		183 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Engage Academy
Park Road, WF17 5LP 		303 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Reach Academy
The Field Hill Centre, Batley Field Hill WF17 0BQ 		639 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDale House School
Ruby Street, Carlinghow WF17 8HL 		1,371 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Branch Christian School
Dewsbury Gospel Church, West Park Street WF13 4LA 		2,059 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed 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
Chickanos47 Commercial Street, Batley5 yd
King Currys (Above HFC)41 Commercial Street, Batley5 yd
Chumchees28 Commercial Street, Batley69 yd
Brew Coffeehouse and Brunch26 Wellington Street, Batley82 yd
MooniesUnit 20, Batley Plaza88 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Admiral Casino72 Commercial Street, Batley153 yd
The Union Rooms4 Hick Lane, Batley157 yd
Rose Of York466 Bradford Road, Batley261 yd
Bradford Road Central Club436 Bradford Road, Batley267 yd
The Royal Air Forces AssociationBroughton House, Cambridge Street277 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
HFCHfc, 41 Commercial Street9 yd
BERLINO DONER KEBAB51 Commercial Street, Batley30 yd
Queso Papi LTDUnit 19, Batley Plaza90 yd
Picasso Pizza16 Commercial Street, Batley108 yd
Shawarma Batley9 Commercial Street, Batley116 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaBatley Shopping Centre, Alfreds Way217 yd
IcelandUnit C Batley Shopping Centre, Alfreds Way217 yd
AldiBranch Road, Batley305 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Batley Baths & Recreation Centre
CAMBRIDGE STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool240 yd
Dickys Gym (Closed)
Hickwell Mills Hickwell Mills Hick Lane 		health and fitness suite262 yd
The Exercise Club (Closed)
Bradford Road 		health and fitness suite307 yd
Taylor Street / Victoria
TAYLOR STREET 		grass pitches449 yd
Batley Parish Ce School
STOCKS LANE 		grass pitches576 yd
Batley Cricket Club
PURTWELL HALL ROAD 		grass pitches678 yd
Zakaria Muslim Girl'S High School
WARWICK ROAD 		690 yd
Body Positive Fitness Studio (Closed)
Alexandra Mills Alexandra Mills Alexandra Road 		health and fitness suite731 yd
Batley Bulldogs Rlfc (The Fox'S Biscuits Stadium)
Heritage Road 		grass pitches748 yd
St Marys Social Club And Parochial Club
MELTON STREET 		762 yd

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

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Safety

Is Commercial Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1201 crimes were reported near Commercial Street . Only 6% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF17 5ET.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1201
Shoplifting 359
Violence And Sexual Offences 285
Anti Social Behaviour 130
Public Order 127
Other Theft 88
Criminal Damage And Arson 56
Vehicle Crime 42
Drugs 29
Burglary 28
Other Crime 23
Robbery 12
Possession Of Weapons 10
Theft From The Person 7
Bicycle Theft 5

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF17 5ET.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Victor Street374 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nightclub309 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brunswick Street179 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brunswick Street179 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area164 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area164 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area164 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bath Street389 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cross Street68 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cross Street68 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Retired63
Full-Time Employee45
Part-Time Employee24
Long-Term Sick or disabled24
Looking after home or family20
Other20
Student (economically inactive)12
Self-Employed11
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Education10
Human health and social work activities8
Transport and storage6
Administrative and support service activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Construction2
Information and communication2
Other2
Financial and insurance activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female124
Male149

Partnership Status

Single80
Married: Opposite sex78
Separated11
Divorced44
Widowed13

Health

Very good health89
Good health89
Fair health63
Bad health22
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications97
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 19
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian77
Pakistani22
Other Asian7
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other5
White157
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom214
European Union19
Africa9
Middle East and Asia33

Length of Residence

Born in the UK214
10+ Years39
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom188
Spain4
Lithuania1
Poland9
Romania5
Other EU countries2
Southern Asia9
No passport held56

Religion

No religion50
Christian98
Hindu1
Muslim103
Not answered20
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