Overview of WF17 7SG

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Jessop View is in Healey, Batley and in Kirklees district. WF17 7SG is located in the Batley West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Batley and Spen. This postcode has been in use since 2012-12-01.

StreetScan combines information about Jessop View, Healey, Batley, WF17 7SG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF17 7TD, WF17 7EE, WF17 7DZ, WF17 7EF, WF17 7SS, WF17 7ST, WF17 7SW, WF17 7ED, WF17 7DY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding WF17 7SG, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.1%53%0.9% 51.0% 2.0%
Male47.9%47%-0.9% 49.0% -2.0%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single31.5%37.8%6.3% 37.9% -0.1%
Married: Opposite sex57.6%49.4%-8.2% 44.2% 5.2%
Married: Same sex0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated2.6%1.9%-0.7% 2.2% -0.3%
Divorced2.6%6.4%3.8% 9.1% -2.7%
Widowed5.3%4.5%-0.8% 6.1% -1.6%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health43.2%47.8%4.6% 48.4% -0.6%
Good health38.7%32.4%-6.3% 33.6% -1.2%
Fair health11.6%16.2%4.6% 12.7% 3.5%
Bad health5%3.3%-1.7% 4.0% -0.7%
Very bad health1.7%0.3%-1.4% 1.2% -0.9%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around WF17 7SG this area, 35.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications31.8%35.7%3.9% 18.2% 17.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18.9%9.1%-9.8% 9.6% -0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.9%15.2%-0.7% 13.4% 1.8%
Apprenticeship0.7%3.8%3.1% 5.3% -1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.3%14.1%1.8% 16.9% -2.8%
Degree or Similar13.9%18.3%4.4% 33.8% -15.5%
Other6.6%3.8%-2.8% 2.8% 1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 20.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.2%0%-0.2% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian40.6%42.5%1.9% 3.1% 39.4%
Pakistani34.7%32.9%-1.8% 2.7% 30.2%
Other Asian0%0.5%0.5% 1.6% -1.1%
Black African0%0.5%0.5% 2.5% -2.0%
Other Black0%0.8%0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.1%1.1% 0.8% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.4%1.4% 0.9% 0.5%
White24.5%20.3%-4.2% 81.4% -61.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 74.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom73.8%74.5%0.7% 83.2% -8.7%
European Union1.2%1.4%0.2% 6.1% -4.7%
Africa2.1%3%0.9% 2.7% 0.3%
Middle East and Asia22.9%20.9%-2.0% 5.6% 15.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.3% -1.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK73.6%74.5%0.9% 83.2% -8.7%
10+ Years0.7%22.5%21.8% 9.8% 12.7%
5-10 Years2.6%2.2%-0.4% 2.9% -0.7%
2-5 Years4.2%0.3%-3.9% 2.2% -1.9%
Less than 2 years18.9%0.5%-18.4% 1.9% -1.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom87.4% 76.7% 10.7%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Poland0.5% 1.3% -0.8%
Other EU countries1.1% 1.5% -0.4%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Southern Asia2.7% 1.2% 1.5%
No passport held7.4% 13.5% -6.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion9.9% 37.2% -27.3%
Christian9.6% 46.2% -36.6%
Muslim75.8% 6.5% 69.3%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered4.4% 6.0% -1.6%

Safety

Is Jessop View Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Jessop View was 36.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.9% lower than the Batley East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Jessop View has the 20th lowest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East and the 310th lowest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -82.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£25,100
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in WF17 7SG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Jessop View 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.

House Prices for Jessop View, Healey, Batley, WF17 7SG

Estimated Average Property Prices for WF17 7SG

Average Price
£257,600
Semi-Detached
£257,600
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Jessop View

Average Price
£268,581
Semi-Detached
£268,581
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Jessop ViewStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
2 Jessop View, Batley, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£282,0002025-07-28 £288,595
3 Jessop View, Batley, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£262,0002024-05-17 £290,403
4 Jessop View, Batley, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, a newly built property
£160,0002015-06-11 £261,644
3 Jessop View, Batley, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£150,0002015-02-20 £252,074
2 Jessop View, Batley, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£145,0002013-08-22 £256,683
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WF17 7SG

Employment

WF17 7SG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in WF17 7SG 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 Employee54
Part-Time Employee47
Looking after home or family42
Retired33
Student (economically inactive)30
Self-Employed24
Other17
Unemployed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Education19
Human health and social work activities15
Transport and storage10
Financial and insurance activities7
Construction6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Information and communication4
Other2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dewsbury Moor Nursery School
Knowles Hill Road , Dewsbury Moor WF13 4QS
- not rated 1,717 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green , WF13 2SU
3out of 4 2,277 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Savile Town Nursery School
Warren Street , WF12 9LY
- not rated 3,419 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School
Manor Way , WF17 7DQ
- not rated 480 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School
Manor Way , Staincliffe WF17 7DQ
- not rated 480 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School
Purlwell Lane , WF17 7PE
3out of 4 584 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School
Purlwell Lane , WF17 7PE
- not rated 584 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Staincliffe Hall Road , WF17 7QX
3out of 4 610 yd Voluntary controlled school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Birkdale High School
Wheelwright Drive , WF13 4JB
- not rated 1,292 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Upper Batley High School
Blenheim Drive , Batley Field Hill WF17 0BJ
- not rated 1,383 yd Community school No Boys More About School
Upper Batley High School
Blenheim Drive , Batley Field Hill WF17 0BJ
3out of 4 1,383 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
Heckmondwike Grammar School
High Street , WF16 0AH
3out of 4 1,722 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Heckmondwike Grammar School
High Street , WF16 0AH
- not rated 1,722 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gomersal Church of England Voluntary Controlled Middle School
Oxford Road , Gomersal BD19 4PX
- not rated 3,652 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Wellhouse Middle School
Wellhouse Lane , WF14 0BE
- not rated 4,102 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birkenshaw Middle School
Bradford Road , Gomersal BD19 4BE
- not rated 5,294 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dewsbury College
Halifax Road , WF13 2AS
- not rated 1,858 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Batley Grammar School
Carlinghow Hill , WF17 0AD
- not rated 1,414 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cambridge Street School
Cambridge Street , WF17 5QW
- not rated 822 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Serendipity Art College
56 Wellington Street , WF17 5HU
- not rated 915 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Dale House School
Ruby Street , Carlinghow WF17 8HL
- not rated 1,221 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Engage Academy
Park Road , WF17 5LP
3out of 4 1,276 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Primary Pupil Referral Service
Park Road , WF17 5LP
- not rated 1,276 yd Pupil referral unit 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, Healey673 yd
Tasty Thali Ltd64 Halifax Road, Staincliffe728 yd
Indian Nights29 Wellington Street, Batley909 yd
Papa G's Bar@Bistro Ltd39 Wellington Street, Batley909 yd
RobertosRobertos Italian Restaurant, The Old Post Office, 15 Market Place921 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
George Inn170 Healey Lane, Healey557 yd
St Andrews Community HallDenison Street, Batley705 yd
Staincliffe Working Mens ClubHalifax Road, Staincliffe728 yd
New Inn52 Halifax Road, Staincliffe745 yd
Crown Hotel78 Halifax Road, Staincliffe778 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pappa Chai Ltd52 Clerk Green Street, Batley324 yd
Deli Munch3A Belvedere Road, Batley647 yd
Shezan39 Purlwell Lane, Batley701 yd
Pizza Village Batley48 Thorncliffe Estate, Staincliffe717 yd
New ThorncliffeThorncliffe Chinese Take Away, 47 Thorncliffe Estate717 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiBranch Road, Batley1,004 yd
AsdaBatley Shopping Centre, Alfreds Way1,041 yd
IcelandUnit C Batley Shopping Centre, Alfreds Way1,041 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Chestnut Avenue Playing Fields
CHESTNUT AVENUE
grass pitches358 yd
Healey Community Centre
WEST PARK ROAD
606 yd
Staincliffe Playing Fields & Cricket Ground
HALIFAX ROAD
grass pitches715 yd
St Marys Catholic Primary School
UPTON STREET
grass pitches801 yd
Healey Junior Infant And Nursery School
HEALEY LANE
grass pitches805 yd
St Marys Social Club And Parochial Club
MELTON STREET
829 yd
Batley Baths & Recreation Centre
CAMBRIDGE STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool860 yd
Carters Field
COAL PIT LANE
grass pitches881 yd
Batley Cricket Club
PURTWELL HALL ROAD
grass pitches892 yd
Taylor Street / Victoria
TAYLOR STREET
grass pitches901 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.