Lowood Lane is in Birstall, Batley and in Kirklees district. WF17 9DA is located in the Birstall and Birkenshaw 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 Lowood Lane, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9DA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF17 9DD, WF17 9DB, WF17 9BZ, WF17 9LN, WF17 9DL, WF17 9BY, WF17 9LW, WF17 9BX, WF17 9LP.

Lowood Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lowood Lane are based on 108 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 9DA

Average Price
£127,202
Semi-Detached
£127,493
Terraced
£123,713
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lowood Lane

Average Price
£121,526
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lowood LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
128 Lowood Lane, Batley, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£146,0002021-09-03 £169,089
128 Lowood Lane, Batley, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£115,0002019-06-28 £153,199
128 Lowood Lane, Batley, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£75,0002018-02-20 £103,314
112 Lowood Lane, Batley, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£94,0002017-11-27 £123,713
122 Lowood Lane, Batley, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£95,0002015-09-04 £140,550

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Fieldhead Primary Academy
Charlotte Close, Birstall WF17 9BX 		160 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School
Fieldhead Lane, Birstall WF17 9HN 		905 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Birstall
Nova Lane, Birstall WF17 9LQ 		911 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Birstall Primary Academy
Chapel Lane, Birstall WF17 9EE 		1,210 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School
Upper Batley Lane, WF17 0NP 		1,486 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Batley Girls High School
Windmill Lane, WF17 0LD 		1,356 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4BBG Academy
Bradford Road, BD19 4BE 		2,459 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bruntcliffe Academy
Bruntcliffe Lane, Morley LS27 0LZ 		2,693 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upper Batley High School
Blenheim Drive, Batley Field Hill WF17 0BJ 		2,956 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
4out of 4The Morley Academy
Fountain Street, Morley LS27 0PD 		3,593 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		2,572 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 		2,539 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedDale House School
Ruby Street, Carlinghow WF17 8HL 		2,549 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Reach Academy
The Field Hill Centre, Batley Field Hill WF17 0BQ 		3,273 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Engage Academy
Park Road, WF17 5LP 		3,684 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCambridge Street School
Cambridge Street, WF17 5QW 		3,778 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
SodexoMars Care And Treats Petcare Europe Ltd, Oakwell Way563 yd
Zizzi Restaurants LimitedZizzi, Junction 27 Retail Park726 yd
IkeaHolden Ing Way, Birstall737 yd
Pizza Express Unit M Junction 27Unit M, Junction 27 Retail Park857 yd
TGI FridayUnit K, Junction 27 Retail Park857 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pheasant Inn108 Gelderd Road, Birstall241 yd
Birstall Cricket ClubLeeds Road, Birstall914 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pepper & Crust LtdPepper and Crust, 45 Lowood Lane304 yd
The Filling Station286 Leeds Road, Birstall872 yd
The Plaice20 Leeds Road, Birstall995 yd
Paradise Pizza5 High Street, Birstall1,074 yd
Rainbow House Chinese Takeaway153 Leeds Road, Birstall1,086 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodsUnit 12, Birstall Shopping Park737 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fieldhead Primary Academy
CHARLOTTE CLOSE 		grass pitches269 yd
Owler Lane Recreation Ground
OWLER LANE 		grass pitches364 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Leeds)
WOODHEAD ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool741 yd
Mp Fit
BRITANNIA MILLS BRITANNIA MILLS GELDERD ROAD 		health and fitness suite767 yd
Birstall Cricket Club
LEEDS ROAD 		grass pitches915 yd
Howden Clough Playing Fields
LEEDS ROAD 		grass pitches978 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 speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed154.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lowood Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 370 crimes were reported near Lowood Lane . Only 28% 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 9DA.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 370
Violence And Sexual Offences 176
Anti Social Behaviour 56
Public Order 37
Criminal Damage And Arson 30
Other Theft 29
Vehicle Crime 16
Burglary 13
Other Crime 5
Drugs 4
Robbery 2
Shoplifting 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF17 9DA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ferndene Avenue180 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lowood Lane324 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fieldhead Crescent430 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ferndene Walk116 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Fieldhead Crescent430 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Fieldhead Crescent430 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Charlotte Close233 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ferndene Avenue180 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Heathcliffe Close102 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Heathcliffe Close102 yd

Employment

WF17 9DA area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee63
Retired34
Part-Time Employee29
Long-Term Sick or disabled27
Other16
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)11
Self-Employed10
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Manufacturing15
Transport and storage9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Construction7
Administrative and support service activities6
Human health and social work activities5
Other4
Education3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female156
Male151

Partnership Status

Single100
Married: Opposite sex60
Separated9
Divorced32
Widowed15

Health

Very good health130
Good health91
Fair health53
Bad health26
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications68
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 19
Degree or Similar 43
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Black African4
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White292

Country of Birth

United Kingdom280
European Union19
Rest of Europe2
Africa5
Middle East and Asia2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK280
10+ Years18
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom227
Italy2
Poland13
Romania4
Other EU countries3
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia2
No passport held56

Religion

No religion164
Christian117
Buddhist1
Muslim2
Other religion3
Not answered20
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