Ferndene Walk, Birstall, Batley
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF17 9BZ.
At a glance
3 property sales on Ferndene Walk, Birstall, Batley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 10 Oct 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £125,250.
House prices on Ferndene Walk compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ferndene Walk 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 | 2 | £125,250 | 10 Oct 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £149,415 | 22 Aug 2022 |
Sold prices on Ferndene Walk
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26, Ferndene Walk WF17 9BZ | 10 Oct 2025 | £163,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Ferndene Walk WF17 9BZ | 22 Aug 2022 | £149,415 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Ferndene Walk WF17 9BZ | 22 May 2020 | £87,500 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Ferndene Walk
Crime
156 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ferndene Walk in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 49 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 |
| Other theft | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ferndene Walk 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
- Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
- Wortley Beck 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 Ferndene Walk
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fieldhead Primary Academy 183 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 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 | 0.6 mi |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 234 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Birstall Primary Academy 187 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Batley Girls' High School 1,415 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Windmill CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Drighlington Primary School 396 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| Birchfield Primary School 233 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 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 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
- Morley station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
- Cottingley station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rochester Road (at, Lowood Lane) 1 min walk
- Rochester Road (Rochester Road) 2 min walk
- Fieldhead Academy (Rochester Road) 2 min walk
- Raikes Lane (at, Dark Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Blackburn Rd.medical Ctr.
Blackburn Road, Birstall, Batley · 0.8 mi - Kirkgate Surgery
3 Kirkgate, Birstall, Batley · 0.8 mi - Drighlington Medical Centre
Station Road, Drighlington, Bradford · 1.0 mi - Gildersome Health Centre
Finkle Lane, Gildersome, Leeds · 1.5 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 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 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 44.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 44.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 695 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 27.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,817 |
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