South Bank Road, Batley
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF17 8EW.
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At a glance
13 property sales on South Bank Road, Batley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £182,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £238,143. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 54% detached, 31% terraced, 15% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on South Bank Road range from £89,000 to £355,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on South Bank Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. South Bank Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £238,143 | 5 Jun 2026 |
| Terraced | 4 | £110,500 | 13 Dec 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £153,125 | 12 Aug 2021 |
Sold prices on South Bank Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19, South Bank Road WF17 8EW | 5 Jun 2026 | £182,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, South Bank Road WF17 8EW | 13 Dec 2024 | £128,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, South Bank Road WF17 8EW | 27 Jun 2023 | £355,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, South Bank Road WF17 8EW | 2 Jun 2023 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, South Bank Road WF17 8EW | 17 Sep 2021 | £152,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, South Bank Road WF17 8EW | 12 Aug 2021 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, South Bank Road WF17 8EW | 25 Feb 2021 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, South Bank Road WF17 8EW | 14 Dec 2020 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, South Bank Road WF17 8EW | 4 Jan 2019 | £243,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, South Bank Road WF17 8EW | 3 Oct 2018 | £126,250 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, South Bank Road WF17 8EW | 5 Jan 2018 | £89,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, South Bank Road WF17 8EW | 22 Dec 2017 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2 - 4, South Bank Road WF17 8EW | 25 Aug 2017 | £289,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13A, South Bank Road WF17 8EW | 7 Aug 2017 | £170,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, South Bank Road | £95,000 (Dec 2017) → £128,000 (Dec 2024) | +35% over 7 yrs |
| 3, South Bank Road | £100,000 (Feb 2021) → £125,000 (Jun 2023) | +25% over 2 yrs |
| 6, South Bank Road | £126,250 (Oct 2018) → £180,000 (Aug 2021) | +43% over 3 yrs |
| 24, South Bank Road | £243,000 (Jan 2019) → £275,000 (Dec 2020) | +13% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near South Bank Road
Crime
345 crimes were reported within about a mile of South Bank Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 122 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 61 |
| Shoplifting | 36 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 32 |
| Public order | 21 |
| Burglary | 15 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
South Bank Road 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 South Bank Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlinghow Academy 304 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Becker School 19 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–13 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 258 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Batley Grammar School 980 pupils | All-through | 3–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 402 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Batley Parish CofE Primary Academy 201 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Upper Batley High School 784 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Fairfield School 139 pupils | Foundation special school | 3–19 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Batley station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Dewsbury station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
- Ravensthorpe station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- South Bank Road (opp, Carlinghow Lane) 1 min walk
- South Bank Road (adj, Carlinghow Lane) 1 min walk
- Ealand Road (Ealand Road) 2 min walk
- Fairview Avenue (opp, Carlinghow Lane) 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 - Broughton House Gp Surgery
20 New Way, Batley · 0.6 mi - Wellington House
Wellington House Surgery, Henrietta Street, Batley · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Batley · 0.7 mi
- Heron Heron Birstall · 0.7 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Batley Supermarket · 0.7 mi
- Iceland Iceland Batley · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Batley Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Mileusnic Chemist · 0.6 mi
- Wellington House Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Locala Cic Dental Care · 0.6 mi
- Eclipse Dental Care · 0.6 mi
- 23-25 · 0.7 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 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 55.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 646 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,437 |
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 South Bank Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 79.5% | 73.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 15.7% | 19.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.5% | 3.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 41.5% | 39.4% |
| No religion | 37.6% | 34.8% |
| Muslim | 16.5% | 18.5% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 5.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.5% | 87.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.5% | 12.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.7% | 20.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.7% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.8% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.2% | 13.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.1% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 13.4% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.8% | 41.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 31.9% | 22.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.1% | 27.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.2% | 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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