Swiss Walk is in Batley and in Kirklees district. WF17 7BL 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 Swiss Walk, Batley, WF17 7BL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF17 7AF, WF17 7AE, WF13 4DT, WF17 7AA, WF13 4AA, WF17 7BH, WF17 7DP, WF17 7BN, WF13 4JJ.

Swiss Walk Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Swiss Walk are based on 2 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 7BL

Average Price
£520,243
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£520,243
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Swiss Walk

Average Price
£520,243
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Swiss WalkStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Swiss Walk, Batley, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£390,0002018-04-20 £542,578
2 Swiss Walk, Batley, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£127,0002000-03-24 £497,907

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green, WF13 2SU 		1,342 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Dewsbury)
Healds Road, WF13 4HY 		233 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carlton Junior and Infant School
Off Upper Road, Batley Carr WF13 2DQ 		562 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Purlwell Infant and Nursery School
Purlwell Lane, WF17 7PE 		646 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manorfield Infant and Nursery School
Manor Way, Staincliffe WF17 7DQ 		782 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Staincliffe Hall Road, WF17 7QX 		818 yd Voluntary controlled school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Oxford Road, WF13 4LL 		1,057 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westborough High School
Stockhill Street, WF13 2JE 		1,167 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Heckmondwike Grammar School
High Street, WF16 0AH 		1,850 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upper Batley High School
Blenheim Drive, Batley Field Hill WF17 0BJ 		2,231 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
3out of 4Manor Croft Academy
Old Bank Road, WF12 7DW 		2,375 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 		2,348 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Branch Christian School
Dewsbury Gospel Church, West Park Street WF13 4LA 		782 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ethos College
Knowles Hill Road, WF13 4QS 		959 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl-Furqaan Preparatory School
Drill Hall House, Bath Street WF13 2JR 		1,169 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCambridge Street School
Cambridge Street, WF17 5QW 		1,405 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedBrian Jackson College
Vision House, Units 1 - 6 Grove Mills WF16 0AD 		1,864 yd Other independent school No 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
Volunteers Coffee ShopsDewsbury And District Hospital, Halifax Road534 yd
Tasty Thali Ltd64 Halifax Road, Staincliffe584 yd
Golden Fisheries69 Halifax Road, Dewsbury614 yd
Crave Box47A Town Street, Batley651 yd
Chum Chee'sChum Chee, 36-38 Mill Road685 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Inn52 Halifax Road, Staincliffe538 yd
Staincliffe Working Mens ClubHalifax Road, Staincliffe584 yd
Westborough Ratepayers ClubBrunswick Street, Westborough752 yd
St Johns LodgeHalifax Road, Dewsbury822 yd
St Andrews Community HallDenison Street, Batley841 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Village Batley48 Thorncliffe Estate, Staincliffe429 yd
New ThorncliffeThorncliffe Chinese Take Away, 47 Thorncliffe Estate429 yd
Karachi Grill9 Hyrstlands Road, Batley563 yd
Fishano'sFishanoes, 60 Halifax Road584 yd
Birkdale Convenience Store, Halifax Road Post Office73 Halifax Road, Dewsbury611 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Costcutter10 Brunswick Street, Westborough791 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Healds Road 		grass pitches287 yd
Hyrstlands Park
PARK CLOSE 		grass pitches377 yd
Halifax Road Recreation Ground
WHEELWRIGHT DRIVE 		grass pitches380 yd
Birkdale High School (Closed)
Wheelwright Drive 		grass pitches410 yd
Healds Road Playing Field
Green Lane 		grass pitches622 yd
Staincliffe Playing Fields & Cricket Ground
HALIFAX ROAD 		grass pitches695 yd
Hyrstmount Stp
Highcliffe Road 		artificial grass pitch807 yd
Batley Cricket Club
PURTWELL HALL ROAD 		grass pitches923 yd
Chestnut Avenue Playing Fields
CHESTNUT AVENUE 		grass pitches941 yd
Batley Bulldogs Rlfc (The Fox'S Biscuits Stadium)
Heritage Road 		grass pitches986 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 Swiss Walk Street dangerous?

In 2023, 517 crimes were reported near Swiss Walk . Only 19% 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 7BL.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 517
Violence And Sexual Offences 274
Public Order 52
Criminal Damage And Arson 39
Vehicle Crime 35
Anti Social Behaviour 30
Other Theft 23
Drugs 19
Other Crime 18
Burglary 17
Possession Of Weapons 4
Shoplifting 2
Robbery 2
Bicycle Theft 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 7BL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Markham Street539 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Sycamores541 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Track Road158 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Maxwell Avenue436 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Trinity Street507 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Trinity Street507 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Trinity Street507 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wheelwright Drive300 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Sycamores541 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Track Road158 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in WF17 7BL 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 Employee108
Part-Time Employee67
Self-Employed42
Retired35
Student (economically inactive)32
Looking after home or family30
Other21
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Unemployed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles45
Human health and social work activities35
Manufacturing34
Education25
Transport and storage19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Construction15
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Information and communication8
Financial and insurance activities8
Other7
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female232
Male223

Partnership Status

Single137
Married: Opposite sex179
Married: Same sex2
Separated11
Divorced26
Widowed12

Health

Very good health223
Good health157
Fair health52
Bad health20
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications64
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 62
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 62
Degree or Similar 122
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian173
Pakistani97
Other Asian6
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African3
Mixed Other5
White157
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Arab9
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom364
European Union12
Rest of Europe2
Africa10
Middle East and Asia62
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK364
10+ Years75
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom401
France1
Poland10
Other EU countries1
North Africa2
Southern Asia7
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held30

Religion

No religion64
Christian79
Muslim281
Sikh2
Not answered28
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