Purlwell Avenue is in Batley and in Kirklees district. WF17 7PB 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 Purlwell Avenue, Batley, WF17 7PB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF17 7AB, WF17 7AJ, WF17 7PA, WF17 7PD, WF17 7AH, WF17 7JJ, WF17 7NY, WF17 7AQ, WF17 7AL.

Purlwell Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Purlwell Avenue are based on 37 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 7PB

Average Price
£153,413
Semi-Detached
£153,485
Terraced
£153,378
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Purlwell Avenue

Average Price
£151,135
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Purlwell AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
57 Purlwell Avenue, Batley, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0002022-08-26 £81,261
79 Purlwell Avenue, Batley, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£150,0002020-10-02 £180,261
49 Purlwell Avenue, Batley, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002016-11-01 £167,889
50 Purlwell Avenue, Batley, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£140,0002015-09-11 £198,000
41 Purlwell Avenue, Batley, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£70,0002014-05-09 £105,556

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green, WF13 2SU 		1,652 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 4Purlwell Infant and Nursery School
Purlwell Lane, WF17 7PE 		253 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hyrstmount Junior School
Highcliffe Road, WF17 7NS 		585 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Dewsbury)
Healds Road, WF13 4HY 		638 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manorfield Infant and Nursery School
Manor Way, Staincliffe WF17 7DQ 		657 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carlton Junior and Infant School
Off Upper Road, Batley Carr WF13 2DQ 		713 yd Community school No 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 		1,426 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westborough High School
Stockhill Street, WF13 2JE 		1,563 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upper Batley High School
Blenheim Drive, Batley Field Hill WF17 0BJ 		1,828 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
4out of 4Heckmondwike Grammar School
High Street, WF16 0AH 		1,926 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manor Croft Academy
Old Bank Road, WF12 7DW 		2,426 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 		1,965 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCambridge Street School
Cambridge Street, WF17 5QW 		1,004 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedThe Branch Christian School
Dewsbury Gospel Church, West Park Street WF13 4LA 		1,086 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ethos College
Knowles Hill Road, WF13 4QS 		1,311 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl-Furqaan Preparatory School
Drill Hall House, Bath Street WF13 2JR 		1,424 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Engage Academy
Park Road, WF17 5LP 		1,470 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
Tasty Thali Ltd64 Halifax Road, Staincliffe648 yd
Raz'z Lounge7 Heritage Road, Batley674 yd
Chaaye Paani Express7 Heritage Road, Batley674 yd
Crave Box47A Town Street, Batley701 yd
Chum Chee'sChum Chee, 36-38 Mill Road750 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St Andrews Community HallDenison Street, Batley449 yd
New Inn52 Halifax Road, Staincliffe618 yd
Staincliffe Working Mens ClubHalifax Road, Staincliffe648 yd
The Royal Air Forces AssociationBroughton House, Cambridge Street973 yd
Crown Hotel78 Halifax Road, Staincliffe984 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Karachi Grill9 Hyrstlands Road, Batley226 yd
Deli Munch3A Belvedere Road, Batley316 yd
Shezan39 Purlwell Lane, Batley396 yd
Pizza Village Batley48 Thorncliffe Estate, Staincliffe493 yd
New ThorncliffeThorncliffe Chinese Take Away, 47 Thorncliffe Estate493 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hyrstlands Park
PARK CLOSE 		grass pitches247 yd
Hyrstmount Stp
Highcliffe Road 		artificial grass pitch565 yd
Batley Cricket Club
PURTWELL HALL ROAD 		grass pitches566 yd
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Healds Road 		grass pitches678 yd
Batley Bulldogs Rlfc (The Fox'S Biscuits Stadium)
Heritage Road 		grass pitches682 yd
Staincliffe Playing Fields & Cricket Ground
HALIFAX ROAD 		grass pitches737 yd
Taylor Street / Victoria
TAYLOR STREET 		grass pitches749 yd
Halifax Road Recreation Ground
WHEELWRIGHT DRIVE 		grass pitches754 yd
Chestnut Avenue Playing Fields
CHESTNUT AVENUE 		grass pitches780 yd
Birkdale High School (Closed)
Wheelwright Drive 		grass pitches812 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed126.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Purlwell Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 516 crimes were reported near Purlwell Avenue . 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 7PB.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 516
Violence And Sexual Offences 272
Public Order 48
Criminal Damage And Arson 43
Anti Social Behaviour 37
Other Theft 32
Vehicle Crime 25
Drugs 18
Other Crime 14
Burglary 13
Possession Of Weapons 6
Robbery 5
Theft From The Person 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Woodsome Estate540 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Fox View492 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near The Wickets443 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Wickets443 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hyrst Garth395 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hyrst Garth395 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hyrst Garth395 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hyrst Garth395 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near West View515 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Carr Top Close502 yd

Employment

WF17 7PB area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 7PB 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 Employee69
Looking after home or family55
Part-Time Employee52
Student (economically inactive)35
Retired29
Long-Term Sick or disabled25
Self-Employed22
Unemployed13
Other12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11

Employment Industry

Manufacturing33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Transport and storage15
Education11
Administrative and support service activities7
Human health and social work activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Other3
Information and communication3

People

Gender

Female190
Male223

Partnership Status

Single121
Married: Opposite sex173
Married: Same sex3
Separated7
Divorced11
Widowed11

Health

Very good health203
Good health123
Fair health61
Bad health21
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications116
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 39
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 66
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian259
Pakistani112
Other Asian5
Black African6
Other Black2
White21
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom255
European Union5
Rest of Europe4
Africa13
Middle East and Asia135
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK255
10+ Years118
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom340
Ireland1
Italy9
Portugal1
Other Europe6
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia22
No passport held28

Religion

No religion5
Christian16
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Muslim379
Not answered6
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