Skipton Street, Batley
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF17 6AE.
At a glance
5 property sales on Skipton Street, Batley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 4 Jul 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £127,500.
House prices on Skipton Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Skipton 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 | 2 | £127,500 | 6 Feb 2018 |
| Flat | 2 | £74,000 | 4 Jul 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £160,000 | 20 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Skipton Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Skipton Street WF17 6AE | 4 Jul 2025 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Skipton Street WF17 6AE | 20 Jun 2025 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Skipton Street WF17 6AE | 25 Mar 2025 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Skipton Street WF17 6AE | 6 Feb 2018 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Skipton Street WF17 6AE | 20 Oct 2017 | £58,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, Skipton Street WF17 6AE | 20 Jan 2016 | £95,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Skipton Street
Crime
508 crimes were reported within about a mile of Skipton Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 174 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 72 |
| Shoplifting | 48 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 42 |
| Public order | 39 |
| Other theft | 28 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Skipton Street is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Spen and Batley Beck catchments Flood alert area
- Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
- Batley Beck at central Batley and surrounding areas Flood warning area
- Batley Beck at Bradford Road through central Batley Flood warning area
- Batley Beck at Batley Carr 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 Skipton Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warwick Road Primary School 362 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Carlton Junior and Infant School 223 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hyrstmount Junior School 257 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Purlwell Infant and Nursery School 230 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Mill Lane Primary School 158 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 238 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Branch Christian School 17 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 3–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Al-Furqaan Preparatory School 153 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | 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 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
- Dewsbury station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Ravensthorpe station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Town Street (Town Street) 2 min walk
- Howard Street (Hyrstlands Road) 2 min walk
- Town Street (on, Town Street) 2 min walk
- Conway Crescent (at, Hyrstlands Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Mount Pleasant Med Centre
69 Purlwell Lane, Mount Pleasant, Batley · 0.3 mi - The Albion Mount Medical Practice
47 Albion Street, Dewsbury · 0.5 mi - Grove House Surgery
Soothill Lane, Batley · 0.7 mi - Windsor Medical Centre
2 William Street, Leeds Road, Dewsbury · 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 2 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 42.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 37.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 441 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 6.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,372 |
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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- Lowood Lane£102k
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