John Nelson Close, Batley

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF17 0RA.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£226,790
5 sales
Price range
£170k – £310k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Apr 2025
WF17 0RA

At a glance

House prices£227k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station40 min walkBatley station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on John Nelson Close, Batley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Apr 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £261,317. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on John Nelson Close compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. John Nelson 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

2016: £249,950 (1 sales)2016£250k2018: £170,000 (1 sales)2018£170k2020: £224,000 (1 sales)2020£224k2022: £180,000 (1 sales)2022£180k2025: £310,000 (1 sales)2025£310k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached3£261,31725 Apr 2025
Terraced2£175,00014 Apr 2022

Sold prices on John Nelson Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
9, John Nelson Close WF17 0RA 25 Apr 2025£310,000 DetachedFreehold
4, John Nelson Close WF17 0RA 14 Apr 2022£180,000 TerracedFreehold
9, John Nelson Close WF17 0RA 3 Apr 2020£224,000 DetachedFreehold
4, John Nelson Close WF17 0RA 6 Apr 2018£170,000 TerracedFreehold
2, John Nelson Close WF17 0RA 30 Jun 2016£249,950 DetachedFreehold

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
9, John Nelson Close £224,000 (Apr 2020) → £310,000 (Apr 2025) +38%
over 5 yrs
4, John Nelson Close £170,000 (Apr 2018) → £180,000 (Apr 2022) +6%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near John Nelson Close

Crime

179 crimes were reported within about a mile of John Nelson Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences59
Anti-social behaviour55
Criminal damage & arson12
Other theft11
Public order11
Other crime9

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

Schools near John Nelson Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Birstall Primary Academy 187 pupils Primary 4–11 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 0.4 mi
Batley Girls' High School 1,415 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.5 mi
Windmill CofE Primary School Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 234 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Fairfield School 139 pupils Foundation special school 3–19 Report 0.7 mi
Carlinghow Academy 304 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Fieldhead Primary Academy 183 pupils Primary 3–11 Good 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 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
  • Dewsbury station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
  • Morley station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Birstall Market Place D (Smithies Lane) 2 min walk
  • Smithies Lane (Smithies Lane) 2 min walk
  • Birstall Market Place C (Chapel Lane) 2 min walk
  • Smithies Lane (S bound, Smithies Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Blackburn Rd.medical Ctr.
    Blackburn Road, Birstall, Batley · 0.3 mi
  • Kirkgate Surgery
    3 Kirkgate, Birstall, Batley · 0.4 mi
  • Batley Health Centre Surgery
    Health Centre, 130 Commercial Street, Batley · 1.4 mi
  • Cherry Tree Surgery
    132 Upper Commercial Street, Batley · 1.4 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 7 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned82.7%62.5%
Private rented14.6%20.3%
Social rented2.7%17.1%
Households625

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.7%64.1%
Aged 65+24.2%18.6%
Residents1,391

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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