Bennett Lane, Batley
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF17 6DB.
At a glance
5 property sales on Bennett Lane, Batley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Jun 2019. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £186,375.
House prices on Bennett Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bennett Lane 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 | £186,375 | 18 Jun 2019 |
| Detached | 1 | £212,000 | 17 May 2017 |
Sold prices on Bennett Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92, Bennett Lane WF17 6DB | 18 Jun 2019 | £212,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 96, Bennett Lane WF17 6DB | 15 Mar 2018 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 91, Bennett Lane WF17 6DB | 17 May 2017 | £212,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 78, Bennett Lane WF17 6DB | 5 May 2017 | £168,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 102, Bennett Lane WF17 6DB | 24 Oct 2016 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 82, Bennett Lane WF17 6DB | 22 Jul 2016 | £170,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Bennett Lane
Crime
345 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bennett Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 116 |
| Shoplifting | 46 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 45 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 26 |
| Public order | 24 |
| Other theft | 23 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bennett Lane is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Spen and Batley Beck catchments Flood alert 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 Bennett Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School 133 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Mill Lane Primary School 158 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School 384 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School 223 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Manor Croft Academy 1,032 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Warwick Road Primary School 362 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Eastborough Academy 214 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 238 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Dewsbury station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Ravensthorpe station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hanging Heaton Cricket Club (Bennett Lane) 1 min walk
- Hanging Heaton Cricket Club (Bennett Lane) 1 min walk
- Langdale Road (Bennett Lane) 2 min walk
- Langdale Road (Langdale Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Locala Kirklees Sas
Locala Sas, Po Box 227, Liversedge · 0.4 mi - Locala Calderdale Sas
Po Box 227, Liversedge · 0.4 mi - Windsor Medical Centre
2 William Street, Leeds Road, Dewsbury · 0.7 mi - Grove House Surgery
Soothill Lane, Batley · 0.7 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 7 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 666 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,590 |
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
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- 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