Town Street is in Batley and in Kirklees district. WF17 7NA 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 Town Street, Batley, WF17 7NA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF13 2HH, WF13 2DL, WF13 2HQ, WF17 7LT, WF13 2DN, WF13 2TQ, WF13 2DJ, WF13 2BY, WF17 7JT.

Town Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Town Street are based on 8 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 7NA

Average Price
£116,016
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£90,066
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£167,916

Estimated Average Property Prices for Town Street

Average Price
£155,821
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Town Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
47 Town Street, Batley, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building 		£150,0002022-01-13 £159,917
51A Town Street, Batley, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£70,0002021-02-12 £80,552
47 Town Street, Batley, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building 		£150,0002017-06-08 £175,915
51A Town Street, Batley, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0002014-05-23 £120,636
51A Town Street, Batley, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£17,0001999-07-02 £70,071

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green, WF13 2SU 		1,106 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 4Carlton Junior and Infant School
Off Upper Road, Batley Carr WF13 2DQ 		172 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Warwick Road Primary School
Warwick Road, WF17 6BS 		395 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hyrstmount Junior School
Highcliffe Road, WF17 7NS 		535 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Dewsbury)
Healds Road, WF13 4HY 		740 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Purlwell Infant and Nursery School
Purlwell Lane, WF17 7PE 		752 yd Community school Yes 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 		1,296 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manor Croft Academy
Old Bank Road, WF12 7DW 		1,745 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upper Batley High School
Blenheim Drive, Batley Field Hill WF17 0BJ 		2,275 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
4out of 4Heckmondwike Grammar School
High Street, WF16 0AH 		2,500 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		2,508 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 		617 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl-Furqaan Preparatory School
Drill Hall House, Bath Street WF13 2JR 		814 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCambridge Street School
Cambridge Street, WF17 5QW 		1,359 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Ethos College
Knowles Hill Road, WF13 4QS 		1,496 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Engage Academy
Park Road, WF17 5LP 		1,727 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
Crave Box47A Town Street, Batley2 yd
Chum Chee'sChum Chee, 36-38 Mill Road48 yd
Armaan's RestaurantEastern Curry House, 211 Bradford Road258 yd
Hideaway Kitchen LDTHideaway Kitchen Ldt, Redbrick Mills, 218 Bradford Road372 yd
FrostedFrosted Batley Ltd, 237B Bradford Road479 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Woodman Inn6 Hartley Street, Dewsbury386 yd
Dewsbury Socialist Club67 Bradford Road, Dewsbury563 yd
St Johns LodgeHalifax Road, Dewsbury571 yd
Crackenedge Hotel112 Crackenedge Lane, Dewsbury608 yd
Bath Hotel18 Halifax Road, Dewsbury692 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Three Chefs10 Howard Place, Batley214 yd
Bar B Q Base4B Town Street, Batley224 yd
Carol's KitchenCarols Kitchen, 4A Town Street225 yd
Birkdale Convenience Store, Halifax Road Post Office73 Halifax Road, Dewsbury482 yd
Ashpazi241 Bradford Road, Batley509 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlCommercial Road, Dewsbury847 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hyrstlands Park
PARK CLOSE 		grass pitches456 yd
Hyrstmount Stp
Highcliffe Road 		artificial grass pitch509 yd
Halifax Road Recreation Ground
WHEELWRIGHT DRIVE 		grass pitches620 yd
Batley Bulldogs Rlfc (The Fox'S Biscuits Stadium)
Heritage Road 		grass pitches720 yd
Batley Cricket Club
PURTWELL HALL ROAD 		grass pitches803 yd
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Healds Road 		grass pitches844 yd
Jd Gyms (Batley)
BRADFORD ROAD 		health and fitness suite852 yd
Birkdale High School (Closed)
Wheelwright Drive 		grass pitches879 yd
Zakaria Muslim Girl'S High School
WARWICK ROAD 		910 yd
Taylor Street / Victoria
TAYLOR STREET 		grass pitches1,026 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 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 66.7%

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/s0.0%

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

Safety

Is Town Street dangerous?

In 2023, 555 crimes were reported near Town Street . Only 18% 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 7NA.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 555
Violence And Sexual Offences 261
Other Theft 58
Criminal Damage And Arson 48
Vehicle Crime 46
Public Order 42
Anti Social Behaviour 30
Burglary 23
Other Crime 18
Drugs 15
Possession Of Weapons 6
Robbery 3
Theft From The Person 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Trinity Street153 yd
2023-12Other crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hyrstlands Road387 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hyrst Garth491 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station432 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rotary Close247 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Maxwell Avenue226 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Pickles Street383 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station432 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station432 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Carr Top Close473 yd

Employment

WF17 7NA area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in WF17 7NA 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 Employee74
Part-Time Employee45
Looking after home or family38
Long-Term Sick or disabled31
Retired30
Student (economically inactive)20
Unemployed16
Other13
Self-Employed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Manufacturing20
Education6
Transport and storage6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Construction6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Administrative and support service activities4
Human health and social work activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Other3
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female176
Male207

Partnership Status

Single99
Married: Opposite sex144
Separated8
Divorced22
Widowed18

Health

Very good health175
Good health111
Fair health61
Bad health29
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications90
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 56
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian156
Pakistani110
Other Asian17
Mixed White and Asian8
White90
Gypsy or Irish Traveller3
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom286
European Union10
Rest of Europe2
Africa6
Middle East and Asia79

Length of Residence

Born in the UK286
10+ Years70
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom315
Portugal1
Poland5
Other EU countries3
Other Europe2
North Africa1
Southern Asia13
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held41

Religion

No religion32
Christian53
Buddhist1
Muslim278
Not answered21
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