Orchard Croft is in Batley and in Kirklees district. WF17 7BD 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 Orchard Croft, Batley, WF17 7BD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF17 7BB, WF17 7BA, WF13 4AW, WF13 4AF, WF17 7AZ, WF13 4AN, WF17 7AY, WF17 7DG, WF17 7BG.

Orchard Croft Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Orchard Croft are based on 6 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 7BD

Average Price
£151,284
Semi-Detached
£281,453
Terraced
£86,199
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Orchard Croft

Average Price
£151,284
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Orchard CroftStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Orchard Croft, Batley, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£323,0002023-09-01 £331,320
3 Orchard Croft, Batley, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£51,0002023-07-19 £52,415
5 Orchard Croft, Batley, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£90,0002022-12-09 £89,158
6 Orchard Croft, Batley, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£201,0002021-08-31 £231,585
4 Orchard Croft, Batley, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£69,0002017-08-25 £92,754

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green, WF13 2SU 		1,876 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 4Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Staincliffe Hall Road, WF17 7QX 		259 yd Voluntary controlled school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manorfield Infant and Nursery School
Manor Way, Staincliffe WF17 7DQ 		308 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Dewsbury)
Healds Road, WF13 4HY 		679 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Purlwell Infant and Nursery School
Purlwell Lane, WF17 7PE 		859 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School
Healey Lane, WF17 8BN 		865 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Heckmondwike Grammar School
High Street, WF16 0AH 		1,285 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Oxford Road, WF13 4LL 		1,515 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westborough High School
Stockhill Street, WF13 2JE 		1,531 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upper Batley High School
Blenheim Drive, Batley Field Hill WF17 0BJ 		2,127 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
3out of 4Manor Croft Academy
Old Bank Road, WF12 7DW 		2,970 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		2,126 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ethos College
Knowles Hill Road, WF13 4QS 		907 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrian Jackson College
Vision House, Units 1 - 6 Grove Mills WF16 0AD 		1,292 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Branch Christian School
Dewsbury Gospel Church, West Park Street WF13 4LA 		1,344 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCambridge Street School
Cambridge Street, WF17 5QW 		1,483 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedAl-Furqaan Preparatory School
Drill Hall House, Bath Street WF13 2JR 		1,745 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
Tasty Thali Ltd64 Halifax Road, Staincliffe22 yd
Volunteers Coffee ShopsDewsbury And District Hospital, Halifax Road475 yd
Braai225-227 Healey Lane, Healey949 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Staincliffe Working Mens ClubHalifax Road, Staincliffe22 yd
New Inn52 Halifax Road, Staincliffe67 yd
Butchers ArmsHalifax Road, Staincliffe363 yd
Crown Hotel78 Halifax Road, Staincliffe369 yd
George Hotel76 Moor End Lane, Dewsbury Moor639 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fishano'sFishanoes, 60 Halifax Road22 yd
Heckmondwike SubwayHeckmondwike Service Station, Halifax Road77 yd
Pizza Village Batley48 Thorncliffe Estate, Staincliffe179 yd
New ThorncliffeThorncliffe Chinese Take Away, 47 Thorncliffe Estate179 yd
Shake StreetGarnett Street Garage, Garnett Street277 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Costcutter10 Brunswick Street, Westborough1,030 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Staincliffe Playing Fields & Cricket Ground
HALIFAX ROAD 		grass pitches95 yd
Chestnut Avenue Playing Fields
CHESTNUT AVENUE 		grass pitches458 yd
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Healds Road 		grass pitches614 yd
Birkdale High School (Closed)
Wheelwright Drive 		grass pitches741 yd
Healds Road Playing Field
Green Lane 		grass pitches794 yd
Healey Community Centre
WEST PARK ROAD 		808 yd
Hyrstlands Park
PARK CLOSE 		grass pitches833 yd
Halifax Road Recreation Ground
WHEELWRIGHT DRIVE 		grass pitches908 yd
Healey Junior Infant And Nursery School
HEALEY LANE 		grass pitches941 yd
Heckmondwike Grammar School (Cawley Lane Playing Fields)
Cawley Lane 		grass pitches1,078 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%

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

Safety

Is Orchard Croft Street dangerous?

In 2023, 633 crimes were reported near Orchard Croft . Only 15% 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 7BD.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 633
Violence And Sexual Offences 332
Public Order 68
Criminal Damage And Arson 48
Anti Social Behaviour 44
Other Theft 39
Vehicle Crime 35
Burglary 22
Drugs 18
Other Crime 16
Theft From The Person 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
Shoplifting 2
Robbery 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF17 7BD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hazel Grove490 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Squirrel Close304 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cullingworth Street125 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Hospital415 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Hospital415 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Parking Area415 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hospital415 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Squirrel Close304 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Squirrel Close304 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Squirrel Close304 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in WF17 7BD 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 Employee92
Part-Time Employee52
Retired49
Looking after home or family40
Student (economically inactive)30
Other25
Self-Employed21
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)17
Unemployed10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Manufacturing26
Education19
Human health and social work activities16
Transport and storage14
Construction10
Information and communication8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Other3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Administrative and support service activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female219
Male216

Partnership Status

Single128
Married: Opposite sex180
Separated9
Divorced19
Widowed20

Health

Very good health169
Good health165
Fair health73
Bad health18
Very bad health11

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications112
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 68
Degree or Similar 74
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian150
Pakistani194
Other Asian12
Black African1
Black Caribbean3
White66
Arab4
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom296
European Union12
Rest of Europe2
Africa16
Middle East and Asia109
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK296
10+ Years108
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom364
Germany5
Italy2
Poland4
Romania2
Other EU countries2
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia16
No passport held40

Religion

No religion18
Christian49
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Muslim345
Not answered19
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