Ashfield Road, Birstall, Batley
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF17 0EB, WF17 0EF.
At a glance
8 property sales on Ashfield Road, Birstall, Batley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £223,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £216,050. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Ashfield Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ashfield Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £216,050 | 2 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Ashfield Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24, Ashfield Road WF17 0EB | 2 Apr 2026 | £223,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Ashfield Road WF17 0EB | 15 Aug 2025 | £299,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Ashfield Road WF17 0EF | 6 Feb 2025 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Ashfield Road WF17 0EB | 1 Dec 2023 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Ashfield Road WF17 0EB | 30 Mar 2020 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Ashfield Road WF17 0EB | 22 Feb 2019 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Ashfield Road WF17 0EB | 25 Aug 2017 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Ashfield Road WF17 0EB | 16 Feb 2016 | £179,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Ashfield Road | £225,000 (Mar 2020) → £299,950 (Aug 2025) | +33% over 5 yrs |
| 22, Ashfield Road | £125,000 (Feb 2019) → £315,000 (Dec 2023) | +152% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Ashfield Road
Crime
154 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ashfield Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 45 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 42 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
| Other theft | 12 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Other crime | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ashfield Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Aire catchment Flood alert area
- River Spen and Batley Beck catchments Flood alert area
- Batley Beck from Monk Ings to Wilton Park Flood warning area
- Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Ashfield Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batley Girls' High School 1,415 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Windmill CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Fieldhead Primary Academy 183 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Birstall Primary Academy 187 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School 187 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 234 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Carlinghow Academy 304 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Becker School 19 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–13 | Report | 1.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Batley station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
- Morley station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
- Dewsbury station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Birstall Cricket Club (Leeds Road) 3 min walk
- The Green (opp, Gelderd Road) 3 min walk
- Birstall Cricket Club (at, Leeds Road) 3 min walk
- Hill Crescent (at, Leeds Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Blackburn Rd.medical Ctr.
Blackburn Road, Birstall, Batley · 0.6 mi - Kirkgate Surgery
3 Kirkgate, Birstall, Batley · 0.7 mi - Drighlington Medical Centre
Station Road, Drighlington, Bradford · 1.4 mi - Batley Health Centre Surgery
Health Centre, 130 Commercial Street, Batley · 1.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 617 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,461 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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