Howley Walk, Soothill, Batley

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF17 6PS, WF17 6PN.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£71,167

3 sales

Price range

£44k – £85k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

22 Aug 2022

WF17 6PS

At a glance

House prices£71k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station8 min walkBatley station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Howley Walk, Soothill, Batley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 22 Aug 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £85,000.

House prices on Howley Walk compared

WF17 postcode area£212,399

Batley£212,399

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Howley 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
Terraced	2	£85,000	22 Aug 2022
Flat	1	£43,500	21 Sep 2020

Sold prices on Howley Walk

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
31, Howley Walk WF17 6PS	22 Aug 2022	£85,000	Terraced	Freehold
7A, Howley Walk WF17 6PN	21 Sep 2020	£43,500	Flat	Leasehold
33, Howley Walk WF17 6PS	12 Dec 2019	£85,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Howley Walk

Crime

254 crimes were reported within about a mile of Howley Walk 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	82
Anti-social behaviour	42
Shoplifting	37
Criminal damage & arson	27
Other theft	15
Burglary	12

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

Flood risk

Howley Walk is in or near 5 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
Batley Beck at central Batley and surrounding areas Flood warning area
Batley Beck at Bradford Road through central Batley Flood warning 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 Howley Walk

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Lydgate Junior and Infant School 297 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
Engage Academy 28 pupils	Academy alternative provision converter	5–11	Report	0.4 mi
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School 196 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 238 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Reach Academy 40 pupils	Academy alternative provision converter	11–14	Report	0.6 mi
Cambridge Street School 177 pupils	Other independent school	11–19	Report	0.7 mi
Mill Lane Primary School 158 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Batley Parish CofE Primary Academy 201 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Requires improvement 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
Dewsbury station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Morley station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Broom Walk (Broomsdale Road) 1 min walk
Cardigan Close (Grace Leather Lane) 1 min walk
Cardigan Close (opp, Grace Leather Lane) 1 min walk
Sykes Close (Broomsdale Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Grove House Surgery
Soothill Lane, Batley · 0.3 mi
Locala Kirklees Sas
Locala Sas, Po Box 227, Liversedge · 0.6 mi
Locala Calderdale Sas
Po Box 227, Liversedge · 0.6 mi
Wellington House
Wellington House Surgery, Henrietta Street, Batley · 0.6 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 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: decile 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	54.1%	62.5%
Private rented	19.4%	20.3%
Social rented	26.1%	17.1%
Households	682

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	23.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	67.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	9.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,954

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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