Monk Ings, Birstall, Batley
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF17 9HU.
At a glance
11 property sales on Monk Ings, Birstall, Batley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £200,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £214,744. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Monk Ings compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Monk Ings 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £214,744 | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Detached | 2 | £340,000 | 25 Sep 2024 |
| Terraced | 1 | £100,000 | 19 Feb 2019 |
Sold prices on Monk Ings
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59, Monk Ings WF17 9HU | 5 Jan 2026 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 77, Monk Ings WF17 9HU | 25 Jul 2025 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Monk Ings WF17 9HU | 25 Sep 2024 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 49, Monk Ings WF17 9HU | 11 Jul 2022 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Monk Ings WF17 9HU | 19 Jan 2022 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Monk Ings WF17 9HU | 1 Jun 2021 | £158,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 77, Monk Ings WF17 9HU | 26 Nov 2020 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 75, Monk Ings WF17 9HU | 29 Nov 2019 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Monk Ings WF17 9HU | 19 Feb 2019 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Monk Ings WF17 9HU | 3 Oct 2017 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Monk Ings WF17 9HU | 27 Jan 2017 | £189,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Monk Ings WF17 9HU | 2 Dec 2016 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 59, Monk Ings | £145,000 (Oct 2017) → £200,000 (Jan 2026) | +38% over 8 yrs |
| 77, Monk Ings | £265,000 (Nov 2020) → £340,000 (Jul 2025) | +28% over 5 yrs |
| 5, Monk Ings | £165,000 (Dec 2016) → £215,000 (Jan 2022) | +30% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Monk Ings
Crime
126 crimes were reported within about a mile of Monk Ings in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 44 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Burglary | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Monk Ings 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 Monk Ings
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 234 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 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 |
| Gomersal Primary School 396 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Birstall Primary Academy 187 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 166 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Fieldhead Primary Academy 183 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 148 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| Fairfield School 139 pupils | Foundation special school | 3–19 | Report | 1.0 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 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
- Dewsbury station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
- Low Moor station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Monk Ings (at, Bradford Road) 2 min walk
- Monk Ings (opp, Bradford Road) 2 min walk
- Monk Ings Avenue (opp, Bradford Road) 2 min walk
- Monk Ings Avenue (at, Dewsbury Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Kirkgate Surgery
3 Kirkgate, Birstall, Batley · 0.3 mi - Blackburn Rd.medical Ctr.
Blackburn Road, Birstall, Batley · 0.4 mi - Drighlington Medical Centre
Station Road, Drighlington, Bradford · 1.6 mi - Cook Lane Surgery
Cook Lane, Heckmondwike · 1.6 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 738 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,629 |
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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