Ruby Street, Batley

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£165,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£104,673
13 sales
Price range
£68k – £172k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Jun 2026
WF17 8HL

At a glance

House prices£105k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station25 min walkBatley station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

13 property sales on Ruby Street, Batley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £165,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £99,063. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Ruby Street compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ruby 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

2016: £83,500 (3 sales)2016£84k2017: £100,000 (1 sales)2017£100k2018: £89,250 (2 sales)2018£89k2019: £71,250 (1 sales)2019£71k2021: £121,000 (3 sales)2021£121k2024: £116,250 (2 sales)2024£116k2026: £165,000 (1 sales)2026£165k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced12£99,06319 Jun 2026
Semi-detached1£172,0003 Dec 2021

Sold prices on Ruby Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
24, Ruby Street WF17 8HL 19 Jun 2026£165,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Ruby Street WF17 8HL 9 Dec 2025£115,000 TerracedLeasehold
40, Ruby Street WF17 8HL 12 Jul 2024£92,500 TerracedLeasehold
6, Ruby Street WF17 8HL 10 May 2024£140,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Ruby Street WF17 8HL 9 Dec 2021£84,000 TerracedLeasehold
12, Ruby Street WF17 8HL 8 Dec 2021£107,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Ruby Street WF17 8HL 3 Dec 2021£172,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Ruby Street WF17 8HL 4 Jan 2019£71,250 TerracedLeasehold
8, Ruby Street WF17 8HL 9 Aug 2018£88,500 TerracedFreehold
14, Ruby Street WF17 8HL 4 May 2018£90,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Ruby Street WF17 8HL 7 Jul 2017£100,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Ruby Street WF17 8HL 29 Apr 2016£67,500 TerracedLeasehold
8, Ruby Street WF17 8HL 29 Apr 2016£88,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Ruby Street WF17 8HL 8 Apr 2016£95,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Ruby Street WF17 8HL 12 Feb 2016£56,495 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
24, Ruby Street £95,000 (Apr 2016) → £165,000 (Jun 2026) +74%
over 10 yrs
38, Ruby Street £67,500 (Apr 2016) → £84,000 (Dec 2021) +24%
over 6 yrs
8, Ruby Street £88,000 (Apr 2016) → £88,500 (Aug 2018) +1%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Ruby Street

Crime

331 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ruby Street in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences119
Anti-social behaviour63
Shoplifting36
Criminal damage & arson27
Public order18
Other theft14

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Ruby Street is in or near 5 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
  • 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 Ruby Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Becker School 19 pupils Other independent special school 5–13 Report 0.0 mi
Carlinghow Academy 304 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Batley Grammar School 980 pupils All-through 3–16 Report 0.2 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 0.5 mi
Batley Parish CofE Primary Academy 201 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Reach Academy 40 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 11–14 Report 0.6 mi
Windmill CofE Primary School Primary 4–11 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 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
  • Dewsbury station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
  • Morley station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Ruby Street (adj, Bradford Road) 1 min walk
  • Ruby Street (opp, Bradford Road) 1 min walk
  • Ealand Road (Ealand Road) 2 min walk
  • Carlinghow Hill (opp, Bradford Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Batley Health Centre Surgery
    Health Centre, 130 Commercial Street, Batley · 0.6 mi
  • Cherry Tree Surgery
    132 Upper Commercial Street, Batley · 0.6 mi
  • Wellington House
    Wellington House Surgery, Henrietta Street, Batley · 0.7 mi
  • Broughton House Gp Surgery
    20 New Way, Batley · 0.7 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned55.4%62.5%
Private rented29.9%20.3%
Social rented14.4%17.1%
Households646

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.7%64.1%
Aged 65+13.9%18.6%
Residents1,437

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.

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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