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Oakwell Croft, Batley

MyStreetCheck free street report: Oakwell Croft, Batley · 24 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/batley/oakwell-croft/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF17 8FT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£259,950
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£231,952
22 sales
Price range
£188k – £290k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Apr 2026
WF17 8FT

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At a glance

House prices£232k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station34 min walkBatley station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

22 property sales on Oakwell Croft, Batley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £259,950. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £241,270. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 9 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Oakwell Croft compared

WF17 postcode area£212,399
Batley£212,399
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2017: £232,597 (6 sales)2017£233k2018: £206,709 (7 sales)2018£207k2021: £253,000 (3 sales)2021£253k2022: £256,500 (2 sales)2022£257k2023: £242,817 (3 sales)2023£243k2026: £259,950 (1 sales)2026£260k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 23 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced16£241,27030 Apr 2026
Semi-detached6£207,10323 Jun 2023

Sold prices on Oakwell Croft

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Oakwell Croft WF17 8FT 30 Apr 2026£259,950 TerracedFreehold
5, Oakwell Croft WF17 8FT 27 Sep 2023£260,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Oakwell Croft WF17 8FT 15 Sep 2023£260,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Oakwell Croft WF17 8FT 23 Jun 2023£238,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Oakwell Croft WF17 8FT 2 May 2023£229,950 TerracedFreehold
8, Oakwell Croft WF17 8FT 25 Nov 2022£223,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Oakwell Croft WF17 8FT 11 Mar 2022£290,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Oakwell Croft WF17 8FT 24 Sep 2021£279,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Oakwell Croft WF17 8FT 23 Jun 2021£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Oakwell Croft WF17 8FT 5 Feb 2021£275,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Oakwell Croft WF17 8FT 7 Dec 2018£227,990 Terraced New buildFreehold
11, Oakwell Croft WF17 8FT 20 Apr 2018£197,990 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
9, Oakwell Croft WF17 8FT 22 Mar 2018£200,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
10, Oakwell Croft WF17 8FT 19 Mar 2018£207,990 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
12, Oakwell Croft WF17 8FT 19 Mar 2018£195,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
3, Oakwell Croft WF17 8FT 9 Feb 2018£230,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
8, Oakwell Croft WF17 8FT 5 Jan 2018£187,990 Terraced New buildFreehold
6, Oakwell Croft WF17 8FT 15 Dec 2017£250,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
5, Oakwell Croft WF17 8FT 11 Dec 2017£234,990 Terraced New buildFreehold
1, Oakwell Croft WF17 8FT 17 Nov 2017£243,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
7, Oakwell Croft WF17 8FT 3 Nov 2017£202,450 Terraced New buildFreehold
4, Oakwell Croft WF17 8FT 29 Sep 2017£267,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
14, Oakwell Croft WF17 8FT 13 Sep 2017£198,140 Semi-detached New buildFreehold

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
7, Oakwell Croft £202,450 (Nov 2017) → £259,950 (Apr 2026) +28%
over 8 yrs
5, Oakwell Croft £234,990 (Dec 2017) → £260,000 (Sep 2023) +11%
over 6 yrs
10, Oakwell Croft £207,990 (Mar 2018) → £238,500 (Jun 2023) +15%
over 5 yrs
9, Oakwell Croft £200,000 (Mar 2018) → £229,950 (May 2023) +15%
over 5 yrs
8, Oakwell Croft £187,990 (Jan 2018) → £223,000 (Nov 2022) +19%
over 5 yrs
4, Oakwell Croft £267,000 (Sep 2017) → £290,000 (Mar 2022) +9%
over 4 yrs
6, Oakwell Croft £250,000 (Dec 2017) → £279,000 (Sep 2021) +12%
over 4 yrs
12, Oakwell Croft £195,000 (Mar 2018) → £205,000 (Jun 2021) +5%
over 3 yrs
1, Oakwell Croft £243,000 (Nov 2017) → £275,000 (Feb 2021) +13%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Oakwell Croft

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Fairfield School 139 pupils Foundation special school 3–19 Report 0.1 mi
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 148 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
Carlinghow Academy 304 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Becker School 19 pupils Other independent special school 5–13 Report 0.6 mi
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 402 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Birstall Primary Academy 187 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 258 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Batley Grammar School 980 pupils All-through 3–16 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Batley station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Dewsbury station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
  • Ravensthorpe station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Oakwell Avenue (after, Carlinghow Lane) 1 min walk
  • Oakwell Avenue (opp, Carlinghow Lane) 1 min walk
  • Fairfield School (at, White Lee Road) 3 min walk
  • Fairfield School (near, Carlinghow Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Blackburn Rd.medical Ctr.
    Blackburn Road, Birstall, Batley · 0.8 mi
  • Kirkgate Surgery
    3 Kirkgate, Birstall, Batley · 0.9 mi
  • Cook Lane Surgery
    Cook Lane, Heckmondwike · 1.0 mi
  • Batley Health Centre Surgery
    Health Centre, 130 Commercial Street, Batley · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Heron Heron Birstall · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Birstall Smithies Ln Express · 0.8 mi
  • Lidl Lidl White Lee Heckmondwike · 1.1 mi
  • Heron Heron Heckmondwike · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • The Pharmacy Hub · 0.7 mi
  • Well · 0.8 mi
  • Winer Chemist · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • 169-171 High Street (dental Surgery) · 0.8 mi
  • High Street Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
  • Locala Cic 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned80.5%62.5%
Private rented11.6%20.3%
Social rented7.9%17.1%
Households768

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.7%64.1%
Aged 65+18.6%18.6%
Residents2,016

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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 Oakwell Croft

Ethnic group

HereKirklees
White68.7%73.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh27.5%19.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.8%3.1%
Other ethnic group0.7%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%2.3%

Religion

HereKirklees
Christian41%39.4%
No religion27.5%34.8%
Muslim25.6%18.5%
Not answered4.9%5.5%
Hindu0.6%0.4%
Other religion0.4%0.4%
Buddhist0%0.2%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereKirklees
Born in the UK90.2%87.4%
Born outside the UK9.8%12.6%

Highest qualification

HereKirklees
Level 4 qualifications and above27.5%29.9%
No qualifications20.7%20.7%
Level 3 qualifications16.8%17.4%
Level 2 qualifications14.2%13.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11%9.8%
Apprenticeship7.2%6.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.7%

General health

HereKirklees
Very good health44.4%46.6%
Good health37.9%34.5%
Fair health14.1%13.4%
Bad health2.9%4.3%
Very bad health0.8%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereKirklees
1 car or van in household44.2%41.5%
2 cars or vans in household34%27.3%
No cars or vans in household11.6%22.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.2%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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