Kirkgate, Hanging Heaton, Batley
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF17 6DJ, WF17 6DD, WF17 6DA.
At a glance
31 property sales on Kirkgate, Hanging Heaton, Batley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £285,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £132,759. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Kirkgate compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Kirkgate 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 | 16 | £132,759 | 26 Sep 2025 |
| Detached | 9 | £222,257 | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £165,333 | 7 Oct 2024 |
Sold prices on Kirkgate
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56, Kirkgate WF17 6DD | 23 Jan 2026 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 61, Kirkgate WF17 6DJ | 26 Sep 2025 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Grove Farm, Kirkgate WF17 6AG | 31 Mar 2025 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 62, Kirkgate WF17 6DJ | 11 Nov 2024 | £163,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 21B, Kirkgate WF17 6DD | 7 Oct 2024 | £187,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21A, Kirkgate WF17 6DD | 30 Aug 2024 | £190,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 9, Kirkgate WF17 6DD | 8 Mar 2024 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Days Yard, 39, Kirkgate WF17 6DJ | 27 Oct 2023 | £103,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 29, Kirkgate WF17 6DJ | 7 Sep 2023 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Kirkgate WF17 6DJ | 31 May 2023 | £95,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 67, Kirkgate WF17 6DJ | 20 Feb 2023 | £77,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Kirkgate WF17 6DJ | 28 Nov 2022 | £150,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Kirkgate WF17 6DJ | 14 Jan 2022 | £65,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 3, Kirkgate WF17 6DD | 17 Dec 2021 | £215,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Days Yard, 39, Kirkgate WF17 6DJ | 3 Dec 2021 | £85,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 30, Kirkgate WF17 6DD | 21 Oct 2021 | £137,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 57, Kirkgate WF17 6DJ | 24 Sep 2021 | £157,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 48, Kirkgate WF17 6DD | 17 Sep 2021 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 78, Kirkgate WF17 6DJ | 22 Jun 2021 | £157,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Kirkgate WF17 6DJ | 29 Jun 2020 | £107,313 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10B, Kirkgate WF17 6DA | 10 Jun 2020 | £297,500 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 51, Kirkgate WF17 6DJ | 7 Jun 2019 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21B, Kirkgate WF17 6DD | 3 Jun 2019 | £143,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10B, Kirkgate WF17 6DA | 15 Apr 2019 | £90,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 68, Kirkgate WF17 6DJ | 25 Jan 2019 | £261,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Kirkgate WF17 6DD | 12 Nov 2018 | £143,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 63, Kirkgate WF17 6DJ | 19 Oct 2018 | £77,400 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Kirkgate WF17 6DA | 13 Jul 2018 | £150,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Kirkgate WF17 6DD | 14 Jun 2018 | £119,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 21A, Kirkgate WF17 6DD | 10 Feb 2017 | £118,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 48, Kirkgate WF17 6DD | 13 May 2016 | £124,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Grove Farm, Kirkgate WF17 6AG | 31 Mar 2016 | £242,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 21B, Kirkgate | £143,000 (Jun 2019) → £187,000 (Oct 2024) | +31% over 5 yrs |
| 21A, Kirkgate | £118,000 (Feb 2017) → £190,000 (Aug 2024) | +61% over 8 yrs |
| Days Yard, 39, Kirkgate | £85,000 (Dec 2021) → £103,500 (Oct 2023) | +22% over 2 yrs |
| 23, Kirkgate | £65,000 (Jan 2022) → £95,000 (May 2023) | +46% over 1 yr |
| 57, Kirkgate | £107,313 (Jun 2020) → £157,000 (Sep 2021) | +46% over 1 yr |
| 48, Kirkgate | £124,000 (May 2016) → £160,000 (Sep 2021) | +29% over 5 yrs |
| 10B, Kirkgate | £90,000 (Apr 2019) → £297,500 (Jun 2020) | +231% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Kirkgate
Crime
289 crimes were reported within about a mile of Kirkgate in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 97 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 41 |
| Shoplifting | 38 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 23 |
| Other theft | 20 |
| Vehicle crime | 19 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Kirkgate is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Spen and Batley Beck catchments Flood alert 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 Kirkgate
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School 133 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Mill Lane Primary School 158 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School 384 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School 223 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Manor Croft Academy 1,032 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Warwick Road Primary School 362 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Lydgate Junior and Infant School 297 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 238 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 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Dewsbury station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
- Ravensthorpe station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Highgate Street (High Street) 1 min walk
- Highgate Street (opp, High Street) 1 min walk
- Hanging Heaton Cricket Club (Bennett Lane) 2 min walk
- Hanging Heaton Cricket Club (Bennett Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Locala Kirklees Sas
Locala Sas, Po Box 227, Liversedge · 0.3 mi - Locala Calderdale Sas
Po Box 227, Liversedge · 0.3 mi - Grove House Surgery
Soothill Lane, Batley · 0.7 mi - Windsor Medical Centre
2 William Street, Leeds Road, Dewsbury · 0.8 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 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 666 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,590 |
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