Wards Place is in Batley and in Kirklees district. WF17 7HL 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 Wards Place, Batley, WF17 7HL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF17 7HG, WF17 7EZ, WF17 7HH, WF17 7HN, WF17 7HJ, WF17 7HQ, WF17 7HF, WF17 8BJ, WF17 7EX.

Wards Place Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wards Place 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 7HL

Average Price
£73,479
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£73,479
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wards Place

Average Price
£73,479
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wards PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Wards Place, Batley, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£75,0002023-05-26 £78,440
2 Wards Place, Batley, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£52,0002018-05-15 £68,517

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green, WF13 2SU 		2,731 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School
Healey Lane, WF17 8BN 		253 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manorfield Infant and Nursery School
Manor Way, Staincliffe WF17 7DQ 		623 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Staincliffe Hall Road, WF17 7QX 		650 yd Voluntary controlled school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Batley
Upton Street, WF17 8PH 		904 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCarlinghow Academy
Ealand Road, Carlinghow WF17 8HT 		922 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 		1,300 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upper Batley High School
Blenheim Drive, Batley Field Hill WF17 0BJ 		1,569 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
4out of 4Batley Girls High School
Windmill Lane, WF17 0LD 		2,333 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
1out of 4St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Oxford Road, WF13 4LL 		2,405 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westborough High School
Stockhill Street, WF13 2JE 		2,436 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 		1,408 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 		1,036 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fairfield School
White Lee Road, WF17 8AS 		1,165 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrian Jackson College
Vision House, Units 1 - 6 Grove Mills WF16 0AD 		1,269 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCambridge Street School
Cambridge Street, WF17 5QW 		1,340 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Reach Academy
The Field Hill Centre, Batley Field Hill WF17 0BQ 		1,714 yd Academy alternative provision converter 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
Braai225-227 Healey Lane, Healey174 yd
Tasty Thali Ltd64 Halifax Road, Staincliffe929 yd
Meadow Green BistroMeadow Green, Dale Lane1,036 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
George Inn170 Healey Lane, Healey49 yd
Common Road WMCCommon Road Working Mens Club, 22 Common Road621 yd
Crown Hotel78 Halifax Road, Staincliffe736 yd
Butchers ArmsHalifax Road, Staincliffe781 yd
Staincliffe Working Mens ClubHalifax Road, Staincliffe929 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Harlequins Pizza57 Batley Road, Heckmondwike775 yd
Kashmir Take Away62 Batley Road, Heckmondwike775 yd
Ele's Pizza and Fast Food37 Dewsbury Gate Road, Dewsbury800 yd
Pappa Chai Ltd52 Clerk Green Street, Batley803 yd
Shake StreetGarnett Street Garage, Garnett Street826 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Healey Community Centre
WEST PARK ROAD 		204 yd
Healey Junior Infant And Nursery School
HEALEY LANE 		grass pitches349 yd
Chestnut Avenue Playing Fields
CHESTNUT AVENUE 		grass pitches459 yd
Carters Field
COAL PIT LANE 		grass pitches588 yd
St Marys Catholic Primary School
UPTON STREET 		grass pitches826 yd
Staincliffe Playing Fields & Cricket Ground
HALIFAX ROAD 		grass pitches854 yd
St Marys Social Club And Parochial Club
MELTON STREET 		974 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 Wards Place Street dangerous?

In 2023, 396 crimes were reported near Wards Place . Only 26% 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 7HL.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 396
Violence And Sexual Offences 193
Criminal Damage And Arson 42
Public Order 42
Anti Social Behaviour 35
Vehicle Crime 22
Other Theft 21
Burglary 18
Other Crime 12
Drugs 8
Possession Of Weapons 2
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 7HL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Tichbourne Street441 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Burnsall Avenue365 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Throstle Nest280 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Healey Gardens488 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Malham Drive354 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chaster Street530 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Linton Avenue189 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near West Park Grove34 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near West Park Road254 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Burnsall Avenue365 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee64
Part-Time Employee50
Retired41
Self-Employed20
Looking after home or family18
Student (economically inactive)14
Other11
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities19
Education13
Construction12
Transport and storage9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female160
Male161

Partnership Status

Single84
Married: Opposite sex114
Married: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced19
Widowed14

Health

Very good health163
Good health109
Fair health31
Bad health15
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 56
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian99
Pakistani52
Other Asian6
Black African2
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other4
White144
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom277
European Union1
Africa5
Middle East and Asia37
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK277
10+ Years39
2-5 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom263
Southern Asia6
No passport held52

Religion

No religion68
Christian77
Hindu2
Muslim167
Not answered7
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