Upper Blakeridge Lane is in Batley and in Kirklees district. WF17 8FW is located in the Batley West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Batley and Spen. This postcode has been in use since 2017-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Upper Blakeridge Lane, Batley, WF17 8FW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF17 8NH, WF17 8FB, WF17 8FR, WF17 8FN, WF17 8RA, WF17 7TB, WF17 8FS, WF17 5DH, WF17 8PD.

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 8FW

Average Price
£315,047
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£69,882
Other
£437,630

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
Apartment 3 The Garden House Upper Blakeridge Lane, Batley, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£68,5002023-07-18 £69,882
The Garden House Upper Blakeridge Lane, Batley, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building 		£750,0002022-02-25 £789,341
The Garden House Upper Blakeridge Lane, Batley, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building 		£71,5052017-04-28 £85,918

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green, WF13 2SU 		2,833 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 		207 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 		214 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School
Park Road, WF17 5LP 		738 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCarlinghow Academy
Ealand Road, Carlinghow WF17 8HT 		911 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Purlwell Infant and Nursery School
Purlwell Lane, WF17 7PE 		1,037 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 		641 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
4out of 4Batley Girls High School
Windmill Lane, WF17 0LD 		1,992 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Heckmondwike Grammar School
High Street, WF16 0AH 		2,307 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Oxford Road, WF13 4LL 		2,647 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westborough High School
Stockhill Street, WF13 2JE 		2,784 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 		754 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 		534 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Reach Academy
The Field Hill Centre, Batley Field Hill WF17 0BQ 		704 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Engage Academy
Park Road, WF17 5LP 		746 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDale House School
Ruby Street, Carlinghow WF17 8HL 		780 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fairfield School
White Lee Road, WF17 8AS 		1,813 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 Lane214 yd
Salvation Army Church And Community CentreBradford Road, Batley313 yd
Elite Café and Patisserie11 Branch Road, Batley328 yd
Retro'sRetros, 496 Bradford Road353 yd
Chaiiwala Batley Ltd9 Market Place, Batley353 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St Marys HallMelton Street, Carlinghow146 yd
Irish Democratic League ClubChurchfield Street, Batley196 yd
The VictoriaVictoria Hotel, 519 Bradford Road425 yd
The Royal Air Forces AssociationBroughton House, Cambridge Street439 yd
Admiral Casino72 Commercial Street, Batley482 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dragon City108 Commercial Street, Batley295 yd
Chicken Stop Express Batley Ltd1 Market Place, Batley332 yd
Hardys BurgerhouseHardyz Burger House, 1-5 Branch Road334 yd
Howies Traditional Fish And Chips17 Branch Road, Batley343 yd
Cha-Cha PizzasCha Cha Pizzas, 8 Market Place356 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiBranch Road, Batley343 yd
AsdaBatley Shopping Centre, Alfreds Way427 yd
IcelandUnit C Batley Shopping Centre, Alfreds Way427 yd
Tesco ExtraBradford Road, Batley1,009 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Batley Parish Ce School
STOCKS LANE 		grass pitches124 yd
St Marys Social Club And Parochial Club
MELTON STREET 		157 yd
St Marys Catholic Primary School
UPTON STREET 		grass pitches361 yd
Batley Baths & Recreation Centre
CAMBRIDGE STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool487 yd
Upper Batley High School
BLENHEIM DRIVE 		grass pitches, tennis courts635 yd
Batley Grammar School
Carlinghow Hill 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts796 yd
Taylor Street / Victoria
TAYLOR STREET 		grass pitches804 yd
Carters Field
COAL PIT LANE 		grass pitches843 yd
Dickys Gym (Closed)
Hickwell Mills Hickwell Mills Hick Lane 		health and fitness suite869 yd
The Exercise Club (Closed)
Bradford Road 		health and fitness suite922 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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.

Safety

Is Upper Blakeridge Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 890 crimes were reported near Upper Blakeridge Lane . Only 10% 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 8FW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 890
Violence And Sexual Offences 276
Shoplifting 207
Public Order 112
Anti Social Behaviour 62
Criminal Damage And Arson 62
Other Theft 56
Vehicle Crime 29
Burglary 29
Other Crime 19
Drugs 14
Possession Of Weapons 8
Robbery 7
Theft From The Person 6
Bicycle Theft 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Upper Blakeridge Lane54 yd
2023-12BurglaryAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Supermarket382 yd
2023-12DrugsFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Sports/Recreation Area387 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area387 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wetherhill Street387 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brunswick Street438 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brunswick Street438 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brunswick Street438 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area423 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mayman Lane242 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee124
Self-Employed17
Part-Time Employee14
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed4
Retired3
Other2

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

Female69
Male129

Partnership Status

Single140
Married: Opposite sex23
Separated8
Divorced18

Health

Very good health110
Good health58
Fair health25
Bad health4
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications11
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 88

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian21
Pakistani8
Black African2
Other Black2
Mixed Other1
White162
Arab1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom177
European Union11
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK177
10+ Years8
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom170
Italy3
Lithuania1
Poland4
Southern Asia1
Central and South America1
No passport held16

Religion

No religion108
Christian46
Buddhist1
Muslim23
Sikh1
Other religion4
Not answered15
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