Plover Drive is in Batley and in Kirklees district. WF17 8BA is located in the Batley West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Batley and Spen. This postcode has been in use since 1994-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Plover Drive, Batley, WF17 8BA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF17 8DD, WF17 8BZ, WF17 8DB, WF17 8DH, WF17 8DA, WF17 8BU, WF17 8AB, WF17 8BY, WF17 8BX.

Plover Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Plover Drive are based on 53 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 8BA

Average Price
£196,234
Semi-Detached
£205,267
Terraced
£168,336
Detached
£230,331
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Plover Drive

Average Price
£196,234
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Plover DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15 Plover Drive, Batley, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£255,0002023-08-16 £263,339
15 Plover Drive, Batley, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002020-11-27 £224,062
3 Plover Drive, Batley, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£103,0002020-08-07 £129,304
11 Plover Drive, Batley, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£163,0002020-01-17 £205,213
9 Plover Drive, Batley, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£102,5002019-06-28 £132,638

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green, WF13 2SU 		2,982 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 		248 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Heckmondwike Primary School
Cawley Lane, WF16 0AN 		802 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Staincliffe Hall Road, WF17 7QX 		857 yd Voluntary controlled school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manorfield Infant and Nursery School
Manor Way, Staincliffe WF17 7DQ 		886 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCo-op Academy Smithies Moor
Leeds Old Road, WF16 9BB 		1,005 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 		1,051 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upper Batley High School
Blenheim Drive, Batley Field Hill WF17 0BJ 		1,853 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
4out of 4Batley Girls High School
Windmill Lane, WF17 0LD 		2,360 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Westborough High School
Stockhill Street, WF13 2JE 		2,615 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Oxford Road, WF13 4LL 		2,622 yd Academy converter 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 		1,616 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Fairfield School
White Lee Road, WF17 8AS 		878 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrian Jackson College
Vision House, Units 1 - 6 Grove Mills WF16 0AD 		1,010 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedDale House School
Ruby Street, Carlinghow WF17 8HL 		1,183 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCambridge Street School
Cambridge Street, WF17 5QW 		1,721 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Ethos College
Knowles Hill Road, WF13 4QS 		1,839 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, Healey220 yd
Meadow Green BistroMeadow Green, Dale Lane649 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
George Inn170 Healey Lane, Healey340 yd
Common Road WMCCommon Road Working Mens Club, 22 Common Road450 yd
Heckmondwike Bowling ClubGreen Avenue, Heckmondwike800 yd
Crown Hotel78 Halifax Road, Staincliffe822 yd
Butchers ArmsHalifax Road, Staincliffe861 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Harlequins Pizza57 Batley Road, Heckmondwike589 yd
Kashmir Take Away62 Batley Road, Heckmondwike589 yd
Dale Lane Fisheries3 Fairfield Parade, Heckmondwike625 yd
Freddy's Express5 Fairfield Parade, Heckmondwike625 yd
Smilers Sandwich Bar154 High Street, Heckmondwike661 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Healey Junior Infant And Nursery School
HEALEY LANE 		grass pitches175 yd
Healey Community Centre
WEST PARK ROAD 		323 yd
Carters Field
COAL PIT LANE 		grass pitches712 yd
Chestnut Avenue Playing Fields
CHESTNUT AVENUE 		grass pitches735 yd
Heckmondwike Sports Club
CEMETERY ROAD 		grass pitches, squash courts903 yd
Heckmondwike Table Tennis Centre
CEMETERY ROAD 		903 yd
Lee Side School Fields
LEE FIELD ROAD 		grass pitches967 yd
Staincliffe Playing Fields & Cricket Ground
HALIFAX ROAD 		grass pitches1,033 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 speed130.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Plover Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 391 crimes were reported near Plover Drive . 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 8BA.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 391
Violence And Sexual Offences 192
Public Order 39
Criminal Damage And Arson 27
Other Theft 25
Anti Social Behaviour 24
Vehicle Crime 22
Burglary 21
Other Crime 19
Drugs 16
Possession Of Weapons 4
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF17 8BA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hutton Drive488 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mortimer Avenue106 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sports/Recreation Area453 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Healey Lane380 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Healey Lane380 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Hutton Drive488 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Abbey Road334 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Abbey Road334 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Abbey Road334 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Abbey Road334 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee95
Retired44
Part-Time Employee41
Looking after home or family25
Student (economically inactive)15
Other12
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Self-Employed9
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Manufacturing27
Human health and social work activities26
Education17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Administrative and support service activities10
Construction10
Transport and storage9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Other3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female178
Male175

Partnership Status

Single93
Married: Opposite sex122
Civil partnership: Opposite sex3
Separated5
Divorced25
Widowed15

Health

Very good health175
Good health111
Fair health49
Bad health14
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 67
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian94
Pakistani49
Other Asian3
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other3
White195

Country of Birth

United Kingdom320
European Union3
Africa8
Middle East and Asia21
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK320
10+ Years27
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom289
Ireland1
Romania4
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia3
No passport held54

Religion

No religion72
Christian118
Buddhist1
Muslim149
Not answered13
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