Fort Ann Road, Soothill, Batley

MyStreetCheck free street report: Fort Ann Road, Soothill, Batley · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/batley/fort-ann-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF17 6LS.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£211,143

7 sales

Price range

£65k – £425k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

24 Oct 2025

WF17 6LS

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At a glance

House prices£211k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station8 min walkBatley station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband65% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold80% freeholdAcross 10 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

7 property sales on Fort Ann Road, Soothill, Batley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 24 Oct 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £87,667. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 43% terraced, 29% semi-detached, 29% detached. Recorded sale prices on Fort Ann Road range from £65,000 to £425,000. 80% of homes sold here were freehold and 20% leasehold.

House prices on Fort Ann Road compared

WF17 postcode area£210,974

Batley£210,974

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fort Ann 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

Tenure: 80% freehold and 20% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	3	£87,667	24 Oct 2025
Semi-detached	2	£222,500	8 Jan 2025
Detached	2	£385,000	28 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Fort Ann Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
59, Fort Ann Road WF17 6LS	10 Apr 2026	£470,000	Other	Freehold
120, Fort Ann Road WF17 6LS	24 Oct 2025	£96,000	Terraced	Freehold
118, Fort Ann Road WF17 6LS	4 Jul 2025	£102,000	Terraced	Freehold
118A, Fort Ann Road WF17 6LS	28 Mar 2025	£425,000	Detached	Freehold
126, Fort Ann Road WF17 6LS	8 Jan 2025	£275,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
59, Fort Ann Road WF17 6LS	22 Aug 2024	£334,000	Other	Freehold
45, Fort Ann Road WF17 6LS	21 Jul 2023	£345,000	Detached	Freehold
128, Fort Ann Road WF17 6LS	28 Jun 2019	£150,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
128, Fort Ann Road WF17 6LS	28 Jun 2019	£170,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
118, Fort Ann Road WF17 6LS	31 Aug 2018	£65,000	Terraced	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
59, Fort Ann Road	£334,000 (Aug 2024) → £470,000 (Apr 2026)	+41% over 2 yrs
118, Fort Ann Road	£65,000 (Aug 2018) → £102,000 (Jul 2025)	+57% over 7 yrs

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Schools near Fort Ann Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Lydgate Junior and Infant School 297 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.3 mi
Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School 133 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Mill Lane Primary School 158 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School 223 pupils	Primary	3–7	Requires improvement Report	0.6 mi
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 238 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Engage Academy 28 pupils	Academy alternative provision converter	5–11	Report	0.8 mi
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School 196 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.8 mi
Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School 384 pupils	Primary Church of England	7–11	Report	0.9 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, shops and health

Train stations

Batley station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
Dewsbury station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Morley station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Laithe Croft (Soothill Lane) 4 min walk
Laithe Croft (at, Soothill Lane) 4 min walk
Whitfield Centre (Soothill Lane) 5 min walk
Oakwood Mews (Grace Leather Lane) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Locala Calderdale Sas
Po Box 227, Liversedge · 0.2 mi
Locala Kirklees Sas
Locala Sas, Po Box 227, Liversedge · 0.2 mi
Grove House Surgery
Soothill Lane, Batley · 0.5 mi
Wellington House
Wellington House Surgery, Henrietta Street, Batley · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

Spar Spar - Saville Batley · 0.7 mi
Tesco Extra Tesco Batley Extra · 0.7 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op FR Dewsbury · 0.8 mi
Iceland Iceland Batley · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

Hughes Chemists (northern) Limited · 0.5 mi
Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Tibb Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
23-25 · 0.9 mi
Eclipse Dental Care · 0.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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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	2 of 10
Employment	2 of 10
Education and skills	2 of 10
Health and disability	3 of 10
Crime	3 of 10
Access to housing and services	4 of 10
Living environment	2 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	52.2%	62.5%
Private rented	31.8%	20.3%
Social rented	15.9%	17.1%
Households	623

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	20.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	69.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	9.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,578

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	65%	80%
Gigabit-capable	65%	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.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	93%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	96%	92%

Share of homes across Kirklees with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Fort Ann Road

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Who lives around Fort Ann Road

Ethnic group

	Here	Kirklees
White	49%	73.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	46.3%	19.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.7%	3.1%
Other ethnic group	1%	1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.9%	2.3%

Religion

	Here	Kirklees
Muslim	47.8%	18.5%
No religion	24.2%	34.8%
Christian	23.2%	39.4%
Not answered	3.9%	5.5%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.2%
Sikh	0.3%	0.8%
Other religion	0.1%	0.4%
Hindu	0%	0.4%

Country of birth

	Here	Kirklees
Born in the UK	81.9%	87.4%
Born outside the UK	18.1%	12.6%

Highest qualification

	Here	Kirklees
No qualifications	24%	20.7%
Level 4 qualifications and above	21.9%	29.9%
Level 3 qualifications	17.2%	17.4%
Level 2 qualifications	14.8%	13.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	13.9%	9.8%
Apprenticeship	4.4%	6.3%
Other qualifications	3.8%	2.7%

General health

	Here	Kirklees
Very good health	49%	46.6%
Good health	31.6%	34.5%
Fair health	12.7%	13.4%
Bad health	4.9%	4.3%
Very bad health	1.8%	1.2%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Kirklees
1 car or van in household	46.3%	41.5%
No cars or vans in household	25.2%	22.7%
2 cars or vans in household	20.7%	27.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household	7.7%	8.5%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Kirklees.

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Council tax here

Kirklees Band D is £2,441 a year (Band A £1,627). See every band.

Estate agents near Fort Ann Road

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Hunters 1.5 mi
Rhodes Lettings 2.3 mi

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