Denby Close, Birstall, Batley

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF17 9NY.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£223,286

7 sales

Price range

£150k – £320k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

28 Apr 2022

WF17 9NY

At a glance

House prices£223k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station48 min walkBatley station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Denby Close, Birstall, Batley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Apr 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £213,600. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Denby Close compared

WF17 postcode area£212,399

Batley£212,399

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Denby 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	5	£213,600	28 Apr 2022
Detached	2	£247,500	20 Aug 2021

Sold prices on Denby Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
6, Denby Close WF17 9NY	28 Apr 2022	£272,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
4, Denby Close WF17 9NY	17 Sep 2021	£220,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
11, Denby Close WF17 9NY	20 Aug 2021	£320,000	Detached	Freehold
12, Denby Close WF17 9NY	5 Mar 2021	£271,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
4, Denby Close WF17 9NY	26 Jan 2021	£155,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
7, Denby Close WF17 9NY	18 May 2017	£150,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
5, Denby Close WF17 9NY	12 Aug 2016	£175,000	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
4, Denby Close	£155,000 (Jan 2021) → £220,000 (Sep 2021)	+42% over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Denby Close

Crime

162 crimes were reported within about a mile of Denby Close 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 offences	53
Anti-social behaviour	47
Criminal damage & arson	14
Other theft	11
Public order	9
Burglary	7

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

Flood risk

Denby Close 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 Denby Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School 187 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Birstall Primary Academy 187 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 234 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Gomersal Primary School 396 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 148 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.7 mi
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 166 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Fairfield School 139 pupils	Foundation special school	3–19	Report	0.8 mi
Fieldhead Primary Academy 183 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 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Dewsbury station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
Morley station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Denby Close (Church Lane) 1 min walk
Denby Close (Church Lane) 1 min walk
Garfit Hill (at, Church Lane) 2 min walk
Cambridge Road (Bradford Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Kirkgate Surgery
3 Kirkgate, Birstall, Batley · 0.1 mi
Blackburn Rd.medical Ctr.
Blackburn Road, Birstall, Batley · 0.2 mi
Cook Lane Surgery
Cook Lane, Heckmondwike · 1.5 mi
Liversedge Medical Centre
Valley Road, Liversedge · 1.5 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 3 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	44.3%	62.5%
Private rented	26.9%	20.3%
Social rented	28.2%	17.1%
Households	866

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	23.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,650

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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