Barden Close, Batley
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF17 7JG.
At a glance
5 property sales on Barden Close, Batley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 24 Sep 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £84,125. Average sale prices rose from £76,250 in 2017 to £92,000 in 2021 (+21%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Barden Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Barden Close 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 | 4 | £84,125 | 24 Sep 2021 |
| Terraced | 1 | £83,500 | 15 Nov 2019 |
Sold prices on Barden Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Barden Close WF17 7JG | 17 Nov 2023 | £114,950 | Other | Freehold |
| 12, Barden Close WF17 7JG | 24 Sep 2021 | £88,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Barden Close WF17 7JG | 30 Jul 2021 | £96,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Barden Close WF17 7JG | 15 Nov 2019 | £83,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Barden Close WF17 7JG | 31 May 2017 | £80,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Barden Close WF17 7JG | 15 May 2017 | £72,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 19, Barden Close | £80,000 (May 2017) → £96,000 (Jul 2021) → £114,950 (Nov 2023) | +44% over 6 yrs |
| 12, Barden Close | £72,500 (May 2017) → £88,000 (Sep 2021) | +21% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Barden Close
Crime
419 crimes were reported within about a mile of Barden Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 154 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 69 |
| Shoplifting | 36 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 32 |
| Public order | 27 |
| Other theft | 22 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Barden Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Spen and Batley Beck catchments Flood alert area
- Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
- Batley Beck at Carlinghow and Crossbank Flood warning 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 Barden Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 258 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Cambridge Street School 177 pupils | Other independent school | 11–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 402 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Manorfield Infant and Nursery School 224 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Batley Parish CofE Primary Academy 201 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School 274 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Purlwell Infant and Nursery School 230 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hyrstmount Junior School 257 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.6 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 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Dewsbury station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Ravensthorpe station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hayburn Road (Hayburn Road) 1 min walk
- Hayburn Road (SW bound, Hayburn Road) 1 min walk
- Jessop Park (opp, Healey Lane) 1 min walk
- Jessop Park (at, Healey Lane) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Broughton House Gp Surgery
20 New Way, Batley · 0.4 mi - Cherry Tree Surgery
132 Upper Commercial Street, Batley · 0.4 mi - Batley Health Centre Surgery
Health Centre, 130 Commercial Street, Batley · 0.4 mi - Wellington House
Wellington House Surgery, Henrietta Street, Batley · 0.5 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 2 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 29.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 43.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 27.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 925 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,191 |
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.
Nearby streets in WF17
- Commonside£114k
- White Lee Road£184k
- Carlinghow Lane£180k
- Bradford Road£295k
- Bradford Road£140k
- Soothill Lane£258k
- High Street£155k
- Raikes Lane£175k
- Healey Lane£136k
- Lowood Lane£102k
- Upper Batley Lane£273k
- Field Head Lane£251k