Common Road, Batley

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF17 7QL, WF17 7RF.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£119,775
10 sales
Price range
£55k – £280k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Mar 2025
WF17 7RF

At a glance

House prices£120k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station28 min walkBatley station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Common Road, Batley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 26 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £70,375. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Common Road compared

WF17 postcode area£212,399
Batley£212,399
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Common 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

2017: £73,000 (1 sales)2017£73k2018: £106,000 (3 sales)2018£106k2019: £65,875 (2 sales)2019£66k2020: £97,500 (1 sales)2020£98k2022: £55,000 (1 sales)2022£55k2024: £242,500 (1 sales)2024£243k2025: £280,000 (1 sales)2025£280k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced6£70,37521 Apr 2022
Detached3£234,16726 Mar 2025
Flat1£73,0009 Jun 2017

Sold prices on Common Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
3, Common Road WF17 7QL 25 Apr 2025£75,000 TerracedFreehold
68, Common Road WF17 7RF 26 Mar 2025£280,000 DetachedFreehold
66, Common Road WF17 7RF 25 Jul 2024£242,500 DetachedFreehold
75, Common Road WF17 7RF 7 Oct 2022£80,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Common Road WF17 7QL 21 Apr 2022£55,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Common Road WF17 7QL 31 Jul 2020£80,000 TerracedFreehold
79, Common Road WF17 7RF 11 May 2020£97,500 TerracedFreehold
10, Common Road WF17 7QL 16 Aug 2019£76,750 TerracedFreehold
8, Common Road WF17 7QL 14 Aug 2019£55,000 TerracedFreehold
79, Common Road WF17 7RF 25 May 2018£58,000 TerracedFreehold
64, Common Road WF17 7RF 2 Feb 2018£180,000 DetachedFreehold
123, Common Road WF17 7RF 8 Jan 2018£80,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Common Road WF17 7QL 9 Jun 2017£73,000 FlatLeasehold
The Concert Room, 22, Common Road WF17 7QL 6 Feb 2017£124,000 OtherFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
8, Common Road £55,000 (Aug 2019) → £80,000 (Jul 2020) +45%
over under a year
79, Common Road £58,000 (May 2018) → £97,500 (May 2020) +68%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Common Road

Crime

370 crimes were reported within about a mile of Common Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences143
Anti-social behaviour56
Criminal damage & arson38
Public order27
Vehicle crime21
Shoplifting19

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Common Road 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 Common Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School 274 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.2 mi
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 402 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School 224 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.3 mi
Heckmondwike Primary Academy 411 pupils Primary 3–11 Inadequate Report 0.3 mi
Brian Jackson College 74 pupils Other independent school 13–18 Report 0.5 mi
Heckmondwike Grammar School 1,522 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.5 mi
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 211 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 212 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.7 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 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Dewsbury station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
  • Ravensthorpe station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Common Road (opp, Halifax Road) 2 min walk
  • Common Road (Halifax Road) 2 min walk
  • Common Road (Batley Road) 3 min walk
  • Batley Rd Hollinbank Lane (opp, Batley Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Healds Road Surgery
    Healds Road, Dewsbury · 0.7 mi
  • Cook Lane Surgery
    Cook Lane, Heckmondwike · 0.8 mi
  • Mount Pleasant Med Centre
    69 Purlwell Lane, Mount Pleasant, Batley · 0.8 mi
  • Undercliffe Surgery
    16 Union Street, Heckmondwike · 0.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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

HereEng & Wales
Owned52.1%62.5%
Private rented17.8%20.3%
Social rented29.8%17.1%
Households580

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1524.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.5%64.1%
Aged 65+7.8%18.6%
Residents1,771

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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