Upper Blakeridge Lane is in Batley and in Kirklees district. WF17 8FS is located in the Batley West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Batley and Spen. This postcode has been in use since 2016-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Upper Blakeridge Lane, Batley, WF17 8FS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF17 8PD, WF17 7TB, WF17 8RA, WF17 8FN, WF17 8NH, WF17 8PG, WF17 8FW, WF17 8PJ, WF17 8FR.

Upper Blakeridge Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Upper Blakeridge Lane are based on 32 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 8FS

Average Price
£1,577,385
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,577,385

Estimated Average Property Prices for Upper Blakeridge Lane

Average Price
£1,869,604
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Upper Blakeridge LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
The Chocolate Box Upper Blakeridge Lane, Batley, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building 		£1,379,2162017-04-28 £1,657,212
The Chocolate Box Upper Blakeridge Lane, Batley, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building 		£1,246,3432017-04-28 £1,497,557

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green, WF13 2SU 		2,907 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 4St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Batley
Upton Street, WF17 8PH 		80 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School
Stocks Lane, WF17 8PA 		317 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCarlinghow Academy
Ealand Road, Carlinghow WF17 8HT 		785 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School
Park Road, WF17 5LP 		849 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Purlwell Infant and Nursery School
Purlwell Lane, WF17 7PE 		1,108 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Upper Batley High School
Blenheim Drive, Batley Field Hill WF17 0BJ 		656 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
4out of 4Batley Girls High School
Windmill Lane, WF17 0LD 		1,905 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Heckmondwike Grammar School
High Street, WF16 0AH 		2,238 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Oxford Road, WF13 4LL 		2,705 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westborough High School
Stockhill Street, WF13 2JE 		2,830 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 		687 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 		659 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedDale House School
Ruby Street, Carlinghow WF17 8HL 		661 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Reach Academy
The Field Hill Centre, Batley Field Hill WF17 0BQ 		775 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Engage Academy
Park Road, WF17 5LP 		862 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fairfield School
White Lee Road, WF17 8AS 		1,689 yd Foundation special school No 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
Khyber RestaurantChurch Steps, Stocks Lane297 yd
Salvation Army Church And Community CentreBradford Road, Batley309 yd
Retro'sRetros, 496 Bradford Road436 yd
Elite Café and Patisserie11 Branch Road, Batley451 yd
Chaiiwala Batley Ltd9 Market Place, Batley481 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St Marys HallMelton Street, Carlinghow55 yd
Irish Democratic League ClubChurchfield Street, Batley315 yd
The VictoriaVictoria Hotel, 519 Bradford Road325 yd
The Royal Air Forces AssociationBroughton House, Cambridge Street560 yd
Admiral Casino72 Commercial Street, Batley608 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Harrys Takeaway523 Bradford Road, Batley340 yd
Dragon City108 Commercial Street, Batley420 yd
Frankies598 Bradford Road, Batley431 yd
Chicken Stop Express Batley Ltd1 Market Place, Batley459 yd
Hardys BurgerhouseHardyz Burger House, 1-5 Branch Road459 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiBranch Road, Batley465 yd
AsdaBatley Shopping Centre, Alfreds Way552 yd
IcelandUnit C Batley Shopping Centre, Alfreds Way552 yd
Tesco ExtraBradford Road, Batley950 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Marys Social Club And Parochial Club
MELTON STREET 		57 yd
Batley Parish Ce School
STOCKS LANE 		grass pitches207 yd
St Marys Catholic Primary School
UPTON STREET 		grass pitches234 yd
Batley Baths & Recreation Centre
CAMBRIDGE STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool609 yd
Upper Batley High School
BLENHEIM DRIVE 		grass pitches, tennis courts628 yd
Batley Grammar School
Carlinghow Hill 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts714 yd
Carters Field
COAL PIT LANE 		grass pitches721 yd
Taylor Street / Victoria
TAYLOR STREET 		grass pitches916 yd
Dickys Gym (Closed)
Hickwell Mills Hickwell Mills Hick Lane 		health and fitness suite997 yd
The Exercise Club (Closed)
Bradford Road 		health and fitness suite1,050 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed110.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Upper Blakeridge Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 792 crimes were reported near Upper Blakeridge Lane . Only 11% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF17 8FS.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 792
Violence And Sexual Offences 262
Shoplifting 165
Public Order 104
Criminal Damage And Arson 70
Anti Social Behaviour 51
Burglary 34
Other Theft 31
Vehicle Crime 23
Other Crime 21
Drugs 15
Possession Of Weapons 5
Robbery 5
Theft From The Person 4
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Supermarket492 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket492 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Burnsall Road512 yd
2023-12DrugsFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Sports/Recreation Area411 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area411 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wetherhill Street411 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mayman Lane293 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Upper Commercial Street403 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Upper Blakeridge Lane153 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Upper Blakeridge Lane153 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee207
Self-Employed39
Part-Time Employee29
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Other14
Retired11
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing42
Human health and social work activities34
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Education22
Construction11
Administrative and support service activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Transport and storage6
Information and communication6
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female163
Male214

Partnership Status

Single216
Married: Opposite sex65
Separated22
Divorced28
Widowed5

Health

Very good health221
Good health117
Fair health24
Bad health12
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 83
Degree or Similar 129
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian29
Pakistani22
Other Asian5
Black African10
Black Caribbean5
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other3
White289
Roma3
Arab1
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom316
European Union30
Rest of Europe3
Africa11
Middle East and Asia15
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK316
10+ Years23
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years16

Passport Held

United Kingdom303
Ireland3
Germany1
Italy2
Portugal2
Spain4
Lithuania2
Poland8
Romania4
Other EU countries5
Other Europe1
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa5
Middle East1
Southern Asia6
No passport held30

Religion

No religion181
Christian118
Muslim51
Not answered26
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