Leeds Old Road, Batley
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF17 9AQ.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Leeds Old Road, Batley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 28 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £154,083. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Leeds Old Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Leeds Old 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: 90% freehold and 10% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £154,083 | 28 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Leeds Old Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 233, Leeds Old Road WF17 9AQ | 28 Aug 2025 | £97,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 221, Leeds Old Road WF17 9AQ | 17 Nov 2023 | £182,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 231, Leeds Old Road WF17 9AQ | 3 Dec 2020 | £165,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 229, Leeds Old Road WF17 9AQ | 17 Jul 2020 | £157,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 225, Leeds Old Road WF17 9AQ | 16 Jul 2020 | £157,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 233, Leeds Old Road WF17 9AQ | 10 Jul 2020 | £165,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 227, Leeds Old Road WF17 9AQ | 12 Jun 2020 | £157,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 235, Leeds Old Road WF17 9AQ | 7 May 2020 | £170,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 223, Leeds Old Road WF17 9AQ | 15 Jan 2020 | £157,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 221, Leeds Old Road WF17 9AQ | 4 Oct 2019 | £160,000 | Terraced New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 233, Leeds Old Road | £165,000 (Jul 2020) → £97,500 (Aug 2025) | -41% over 5 yrs |
| 221, Leeds Old Road | £160,000 (Oct 2019) → £182,000 (Nov 2023) | +14% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Leeds Old Road
Crime
213 crimes were reported within about a mile of Leeds Old Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 90 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 41 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 16 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 12 |
| Other theft | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Leeds Old Road 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
- Batley Beck from Monk Ings to Wilton Park Flood warning 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 Leeds Old Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 148 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.1 mi |
| Fairfield School 139 pupils | Foundation special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Birstall Primary Academy 187 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Carlinghow Academy 304 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 402 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Becker School 19 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–13 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Brian Jackson College 74 pupils | Other independent school | 13–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Heckmondwike Primary Academy 411 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Inadequate 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 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
- Dewsbury station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
- Ravensthorpe station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fairfield School (Leeds Old Road) 1 min walk
- Fairfield School (at, Smithies Moor Lane) 1 min walk
- Fairfield School (near, Carlinghow Lane) 2 min walk
- Fairfield School (at, White Lee Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Blackburn Rd.medical Ctr.
Blackburn Road, Birstall, Batley · 0.7 mi - Kirkgate Surgery
3 Kirkgate, Birstall, Batley · 0.7 mi - Cook Lane Surgery
Cook Lane, Heckmondwike · 0.9 mi - Undercliffe Surgery
16 Union Street, Heckmondwike · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron Birstall · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Birstall Smithies Ln Express · 0.7 mi
- Asda Express Asda Gomersal Express Petrol · 0.9 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Gomersal Oxford Road Local · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.7 mi
- Winer Chemist · 0.8 mi
- The Pharmacy Hub · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- High Street Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
- 169-171 High Street (dental Surgery) · 0.9 mi
- Oasis Dental Care · 1.0 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 525 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,310 |
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.
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 Leeds Old Road
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Who lives around Leeds Old Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 81.3% | 73.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 15.4% | 19.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 42.9% | 39.4% |
| No religion | 35.5% | 34.8% |
| Muslim | 13.1% | 18.5% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 5.5% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92% | 87.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 8% | 12.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.9% | 20.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.8% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.6% | 13.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.5% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.1% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 36.6% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 13.4% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.9% | 41.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.2% | 27.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.4% | 22.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.4% | 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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