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Market Place, Batley

MyStreetCheck free street report: Market Place, Batley · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/batley/market-place/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF17 5DA, WF17 5AA.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2023)
£46,250
2 sales
Price range
£44k – £49k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Nov 2023
WF17 5DA

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At a glance

House prices£46k averageSince 2023 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station11 min walkBatley station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband18% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold63% leaseholdAcross 8 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

2 property sales on Market Place, Batley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 21 Nov 2023. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £46,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2023; 1 of them sold for more the second time. 38% of homes sold here were freehold and 63% leasehold.

House prices on Market Place compared

WF17 postcode area£210,974
Batley£210,974
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Market Place has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF17 house prices.

Tenure: 38% freehold and 63% leasehold across 8 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat2£46,25021 Nov 2023

Sold prices on Market Place

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 8, The Old Post Office, 15, Market Place WF17 5DA 23 Jun 2025£55,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Market Place WF17 5DA 29 Apr 2025£130,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 7, The Old Post Office, 15, Market Place WF17 5DA 4 Mar 2024£39,999 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, The Old Post Office, 15, Market Place WF17 5DA 21 Nov 2023£48,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 11, The Old Post Office, 15, Market Place WF17 5DA 24 Aug 2023£44,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 11, The Old Post Office, 15, Market Place WF17 5DA 27 Oct 2020£35,000 FlatLeasehold
Police Station, Market Place WF17 5AA 25 Mar 2020£246,000 OtherFreehold
1A, Market Place WF17 5DA 19 Dec 2019£180,000 OtherFreehold

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
Flat 11, The Old Post Office, 15, Market Place £35,000 (Oct 2020) → £44,000 (Aug 2023) +26%
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Schools near Market Place

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Cambridge Street School 177 pupils Other independent school 11–19 Report 0.1 mi
Batley Parish CofE Primary Academy 201 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.2 mi
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School 196 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Engage Academy 28 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 5–11 Report 0.2 mi
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 238 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Reach Academy 40 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 11–14 Report 0.4 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 258 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Upper Batley High School 784 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.4 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 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
  • Dewsbury station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
  • Ravensthorpe station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Batley Commercial St C (Commercial Street) 1 min walk
  • Branch Rd St James Street (Branch Road) 2 min walk
  • Batley Commercial St D (Commercial Street) 2 min walk
  • Fox's Biscuits (Wellington Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Wellington House
    Wellington House Surgery, Henrietta Street, Batley · 0.0 mi
  • Broughton House Gp Surgery
    20 New Way, Batley · 0.1 mi
  • Cherry Tree Surgery
    132 Upper Commercial Street, Batley · 0.1 mi
  • Batley Health Centre Surgery
    Health Centre, 130 Commercial Street, Batley · 0.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Supermarket Asda Batley Supermarket · 0.1 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Batley · 0.1 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Batley · 0.1 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Batley Extra · 0.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Everest Pharmacy - Batley · 0.0 mi
  • Wellington House Pharmacy · 0.0 mi
  • Mileusnic Chemist · 0.1 mi

Dentists

  • 23-25 · 0.0 mi
  • Eclipse Dental Care · 0.1 mi
  • Locala Cic Dental Care · 0.1 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 1 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.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned29.4%62.5%
Private rented15.4%20.3%
Social rented54.7%17.1%
Households687

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.3%64.1%
Aged 65+12.4%18.6%
Residents1,569

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)18%80%
Gigabit-capable18%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks93%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks96%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.

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Who lives around Market Place

Ethnic group

HereKirklees
White57.3%73.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh36.6%19.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.6%3.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.9%2.3%
Other ethnic group0.7%1.5%

Religion

HereKirklees
Muslim36.5%18.5%
Christian30.8%39.4%
No religion27%34.8%
Not answered5.3%5.5%
Hindu0.3%0.4%
Other religion0.1%0.4%
Buddhist0%0.2%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereKirklees
Born in the UK84.7%87.4%
Born outside the UK15.3%12.6%

Highest qualification

HereKirklees
No qualifications32.1%20.7%
Level 2 qualifications16%13.3%
Level 4 qualifications and above15.8%29.9%
Level 3 qualifications14.9%17.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12%9.8%
Apprenticeship6.1%6.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.7%

General health

HereKirklees
Very good health42.4%46.6%
Good health31.5%34.5%
Fair health16.5%13.4%
Bad health6.8%4.3%
Very bad health2.7%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereKirklees
No cars or vans in household49.2%22.7%
1 car or van in household33%41.5%
2 cars or vans in household13.5%27.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.2%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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