Mortimer Street, Batley
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF17 8BW.
At a glance
14 property sales on Mortimer Street, Batley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £108,223. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Mortimer Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Mortimer Street 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 | 11 | £108,223 | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £121,833 | 11 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Mortimer Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Mortimer Street WF17 8BW | 28 Mar 2025 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Mortimer Street WF17 8BW | 25 Sep 2023 | £109,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Mortimer Street WF17 8BW | 10 Mar 2023 | £163,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Mortimer Street WF17 8BW | 9 Jun 2022 | £1,185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16B, Mortimer Street WF17 8BW | 11 Jun 2021 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Mortimer Street WF17 8BW | 1 Feb 2021 | £114,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Mortimer Street WF17 8BW | 25 Jan 2021 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16A, Mortimer Street WF17 8BW | 18 Dec 2020 | £148,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Mortimer Street WF17 8BW | 17 Jul 2020 | £82,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Mortimer Street WF17 8BW | 19 Sep 2019 | £83,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Mortimer Street WF17 8BW | 16 Nov 2018 | £103,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Mortimer Street WF17 8BW | 11 Oct 2017 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8A, Mortimer Street WF17 8BW | 11 Nov 2016 | £117,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Mortimer Street WF17 8BW | 13 Sep 2016 | £49,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Mortimer Street WF17 8BW | 13 Jun 2016 | £89,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9A, Mortimer Street WF17 8BW | 1 Apr 2016 | £115,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Mortimer Street WF17 8BW | 8 Jan 2016 | £80,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Mortimer Street | £49,000 (Sep 2016) → £75,000 (Oct 2017) | +53% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Mortimer Street
Crime
369 crimes were reported within about a mile of Mortimer Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 139 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 56 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 38 |
| Public order | 25 |
| Shoplifting | 22 |
| Burglary | 16 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Mortimer Street 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
- Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
- Batley Beck at Carlinghow and Crossbank Flood warning 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 Mortimer Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 402 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School 274 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Manorfield Infant and Nursery School 224 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 258 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Carlinghow Academy 304 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Heckmondwike Primary Academy 411 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Inadequate Report | 0.6 mi |
| Fairfield School 139 pupils | Foundation special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Becker School 19 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–13 | Report | 0.6 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 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- Dewsbury station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
- Ravensthorpe station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Healey School (at, West Park Road) 3 min walk
- Deighton Lane (West Park Road) 3 min walk
- Deighton Lane (on, West Park Road) 3 min walk
- Healey School (opp, West Park Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cherry Tree Surgery
132 Upper Commercial Street, Batley · 0.7 mi - Batley Health Centre Surgery
Health Centre, 130 Commercial Street, Batley · 0.8 mi - Broughton House Gp Surgery
20 New Way, Batley · 0.8 mi - Wellington House
Wellington House Surgery, Henrietta Street, Batley · 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 3 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 658 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,717 |
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