Solway Road, Batley
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF17 6HH.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Solway Road, Batley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 1 Sep 2016. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £165,833.
House prices on Solway Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Solway Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF17 house prices.
Tenure: 67% freehold and 33% leasehold across 3 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £165,833 | 1 Sep 2016 |
Sold prices on Solway Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Solway Road WF17 6HH | 1 Sep 2016 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Solway Road WF17 6HH | 16 Jun 2016 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Solway Road WF17 6HH | 29 Apr 2016 | £152,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
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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Schools near Solway Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lydgate Junior and Infant School 297 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School 196 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Engage Academy 28 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 5–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Reach Academy 40 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 11–14 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 238 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School 133 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Mill Lane Primary School 158 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School 223 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Dewsbury station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Morley station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Solway Road (NE bound, Solway Road) 1 min walk
- Solway Road (opp, Solway Road) 1 min walk
- Manor Farm Drive (Solway Road) 2 min walk
- Manor Farm Drive (Manor Farm Drive) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Locala Kirklees Sas
Locala Sas, Po Box 227, Liversedge · 0.6 mi - Locala Calderdale Sas
Po Box 227, Liversedge · 0.6 mi - Grove House Surgery
Soothill Lane, Batley · 0.6 mi - Wellington House
Wellington House Surgery, Henrietta Street, Batley · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Saville Batley · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Batley Extra · 0.7 mi
- Iceland Iceland Batley · 0.8 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Batley Supermarket · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Hughes Chemists (northern) Limited · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Everest Pharmacy - Batley · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Eclipse Dental Care · 0.9 mi
- 23-25 · 0.9 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
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.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 609 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,573 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 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 Solway Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 71.8% | 73.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 25.5% | 19.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 3.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.2% | 39.4% |
| Muslim | 23.7% | 18.5% |
| No religion | 23.2% | 34.8% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 5.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.9% | 87.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.1% | 12.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.7% | 29.9% |
| No qualifications | 21.8% | 20.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.2% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 13.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.5% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 15.4% | 13.4% |
| Bad health | 5% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.8% | 41.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.2% | 27.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.8% | 22.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.3% | 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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