Overview of WF17 6LD

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Bromley Street is in Batley and in Kirklees district. WF17 6LD 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 Bromley Street, Batley, WF17 6LD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF17 6EF, WF17 6LE, WF17 6EQ, WF17 6EA, WF17 6DZ, WF17 6LB, WF17 6EL, WF17 6EB, WF17 6EH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WF17 6LD has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50%49.3%-0.7% 51.0% -1.7%
Male50%50.7%0.7% 49.0% 1.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around WF17 6LD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single40.3%42.9%2.6% 37.9% 5.0%
Married: Opposite sex39%41.5%2.5% 44.2% -2.7%
Married: Same sex0%0.5%0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Separated3.5%2.8%-0.7% 2.2% 0.6%
Divorced13.4%9%-4.4% 9.1% -0.1%
Widowed3.9%3.3%-0.6% 6.1% -2.8%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health39.2%42.4%3.2% 48.4% -6.0%
Good health40.6%38.7%-1.9% 33.6% 5.1%
Fair health13.9%12.5%-1.4% 12.7% -0.2%
Bad health5.2%5.2%0.0% 4.0% 1.2%
Very bad health1%1.1%0.1% 1.2% -0.1%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications31.2%28%-3.2% 18.2% 9.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19%11.8%-7.2% 9.6% 2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19.5%13.7%-5.8% 13.4% 0.3%
Apprenticeship2.2%2.8%0.6% 5.3% -2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10%16.1%6.1% 16.9% -0.8%
Degree or Similar15.6%24.2%8.6% 33.8% -9.6%
Other2.6%3.3%0.7% 2.8% 0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.3%0%-0.3% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian6.6%3.3%-3.3% 3.1% 0.2%
Pakistani28.5%33.8%5.3% 2.7% 31.1%
Black African0%2.6%2.6% 2.5% 0.1%
Mixed White and Asian1%1.5%0.5% 0.8% 0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.7%2.2%0.5% 0.9% 1.3%
White61.8%56.5%-5.3% 81.4% -24.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85.4%83.8%-1.6% 83.2% 0.6%
European Union0.7%4.1%3.4% 6.1% -2.0%
Africa0.7%0.7%0.0% 2.7% -2.0%
Middle East and Asia12.5%11.1%-1.4% 5.6% 5.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.7%0%-0.7% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK85.4%84.1%-1.3% 83.2% 0.9%
10+ Years0.3%13%12.7% 9.8% 3.2%
5-10 Years3.1%2.2%-0.9% 2.9% -0.7%
2-5 Years1%0.7%-0.3% 2.2% -1.5%
Less than 2 years10.1%0%-10.1% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom81.5% 76.7% 4.8%
Italy0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Poland0.7% 1.3% -0.6%
Other EU countries1.8% 1.5% 0.3%
Southern Asia1.8% 1.2% 0.6%
Oceania0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
No passport held12.9% 13.5% -0.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion27.3% 37.2% -9.9%
Christian28% 46.2% -18.2%
Muslim38.7% 6.5% 32.2%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered5.5% 6.0% -0.5%

Safety

Is Bromley Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bromley Street was 112.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.2% lower than the Batley East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bromley Street has the 52nd highest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East and the 373rd highest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.9%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£32,600
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in WF17 6LD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bromley Street are based on 74 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.

House Prices for Bromley Street, Batley, WF17 6LD

Estimated Average Property Prices for WF17 6LD

Average Price
£91,564
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£91,564
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bromley Street

Average Price
£97,129
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£98,393
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£67,198
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bromley Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
6 Bromley Street, Batley, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£100,0002024-12-13 £104,721
66 Bromley Street, Batley, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£190,0002024-11-18 £200,126
30 Bromley Street, Batley, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£75,0002022-07-29 £83,960
6 Bromley Street, Batley, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£80,0002022-02-24 £94,419
66 Bromley Street, Batley, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£88,0002021-08-20 £106,998
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WF17 6LD

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in WF17 6LD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee66
Part-Time Employee42
Student (economically inactive)20
Looking after home or family18
Retired18
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Other13
Unemployed9
Self-Employed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Manufacturing28
Human health and social work activities16
Construction14
Administrative and support service activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Transport and storage7
Education7
Information and communication5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Other4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Financial and insurance activities2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green , WF13 2SU
3out of 4 1,906 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Dewsbury Moor Nursery School
Knowles Hill Road , Dewsbury Moor WF13 4QS
- not rated 2,530 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Savile Town Nursery School
Warren Street , WF12 9LY
- not rated 2,608 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Croft House Nursery School
New Street , WF5 8AG
- not rated 4,633 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mill Lane Primary School
Mill Lane , WF17 6EG
3out of 4 42 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Warwick Road Primary School
Warwick Road , WF17 6BS
3out of 4 650 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
Albion Street , WF17 5AH
- not rated 677 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
Albion Street , WF17 5AH
3out of 4 684 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hyrstmount Junior School
Highcliffe Road , WF17 7NS
3out of 4 795 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Earlsheaton Technology College
Old Bank Road , WF12 7DW
- not rated 1,508 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Manor Croft Academy
Old Bank Road , WF12 7DW
3out of 4 1,508 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Birkdale High School
Wheelwright Drive , WF13 4JB
- not rated 1,597 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Upper Batley High School
Blenheim Drive , Batley Field Hill WF17 0BJ
- not rated 1,976 yd Community school No Boys More About School
Upper Batley High School
Blenheim Drive , Batley Field Hill WF17 0BJ
3out of 4 1,976 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wellhouse Middle School
Wellhouse Lane , WF14 0BE
- not rated 5,056 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gomersal Church of England Voluntary Controlled Middle School
Oxford Road , Gomersal BD19 4PX
- not rated 5,300 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dewsbury College
Halifax Road , WF13 2AS
- not rated 1,424 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Joseph Priestley College
Peel Street Centre , Peel Street LS27 8QE
- not rated 5,224 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Batley Grammar School
Carlinghow Hill , WF17 0AD
- not rated 2,356 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Zakaria Muslim Girls' High School
111 Warwick Road , WF17 6AJ
- not rated 427 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Serendipity Art College
56 Wellington Street , WF17 5HU
- not rated 1,098 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Cambridge Street School
Cambridge Street , WF17 5QW
- not rated 1,190 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Engage Academy
Park Road , WF17 5LP
3out of 4 1,258 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Primary Pupil Referral Service
Park Road , WF17 5LP
- not rated 1,258 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable 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
Starbucks256 Bradford Road, Batley258 yd
Zucchini260 Bradford Road, Batley324 yd
Oasis Indian Restaurant268 Bradford Road, Batley324 yd
Snowcold CreameryUnit 3, 297 Bradford Road382 yd
Legends Cafe315A Bradford Road, Batley408 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cellar Bar51 Station Road, Batley624 yd
Hanging Heaton Cricket ClubBennett Lane, Hanging Heaton681 yd
Fox And HoundsBennett Lane, Hanging Heaton681 yd
St Pauls Church HallKirkgate, Hanging Heaton878 yd
The Union Rooms4 Hick Lane, Batley962 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shakas (Portacabin)Shakas, 260 Bradford Road255 yd
KC Fast FoodUnit 1, 297 Bradford Road382 yd
Golden PizzaUnit 2, 297 Bradford Road382 yd
Ashpazi241 Bradford Road, Batley455 yd
Basebox241 Bradford Road, Batley455 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco303 Leeds Road, Dewsbury1,058 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Jd Gyms (Batley)
BRADFORD ROAD
health and fitness suite247 yd
Body Positive Fitness Studio (Closed)
Alexandra Mills Alexandra Mills Alexandra Road
health and fitness suite349 yd
Zakaria Muslim Girl'S High School
WARWICK ROAD
427 yd
Hanging Heaton Cricket Club
BENNETT LANE
grass pitches604 yd
Batley Bulldogs Rlfc (The Fox'S Biscuits Stadium)
Heritage Road
grass pitches635 yd
Hyrstmount Stp
Highcliffe Road
artificial grass pitch705 yd
Dickys Gym (Closed)
Hickwell Mills Hickwell Mills Hick Lane
health and fitness suite821 yd
Batley Cricket Club
PURTWELL HALL ROAD
grass pitches828 yd
The Exercise Club (Closed)
Bradford Road
health and fitness suite833 yd
Taylor Street / Victoria
TAYLOR STREET
grass pitches871 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 97.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 72.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 72.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 72.7%

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/s3.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed50.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed50.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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