Swallow Hill, Batley

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF17 0QN.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£282,500

4 sales

Price range

£235k – £320k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

19 May 2023

WF17 0QN

At a glance

House prices£283k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station35 min walkBatley station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Swallow Hill, Batley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 19 May 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £282,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Swallow Hill compared

WF17 postcode area£212,399

Batley£212,399

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Swallow Hill 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
Detached	4	£282,500	19 May 2023

Sold prices on Swallow Hill

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
14, Swallow Hill WF17 0QN	19 May 2023	£320,000	Detached	Freehold
10, Swallow Hill WF17 0QN	28 Jan 2022	£300,000	Detached	Freehold
6, Swallow Hill WF17 0QN	30 Sep 2021	£275,000	Detached	Freehold
10, Swallow Hill WF17 0QN	8 Nov 2019	£235,000	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
10, Swallow Hill	£235,000 (Nov 2019) → £300,000 (Jan 2022)	+28% over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Swallow Hill

Crime

182 crimes were reported within about a mile of Swallow Hill in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	63
Anti-social behaviour	55
Other theft	12
Criminal damage & arson	11
Public order	10
Other crime	9

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

Flood risk

Swallow Hill 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
Batley Beck from Monk Ings to Wilton Park Flood warning area
Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert 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 Swallow Hill

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Windmill CofE Primary School	Primary	4–11	Report	0.2 mi
Batley Girls' High School 1,415 pupils	Secondary	11–19	Report	0.2 mi
Birstall Primary Academy 187 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
Carlinghow Academy 304 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Becker School 19 pupils	Other independent special school	5–13	Report	0.6 mi
Batley Grammar School 980 pupils	All-through	3–16	Report	0.6 mi
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School 187 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Upper Batley High School 784 pupils	Secondary	11–16	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 and local GPs

Train stations

Batley station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
Dewsbury station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
Morley station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Harefield Drive (at, Upper Batley Lane) 2 min walk
Harefield Drive (opp, Upper Batley Lane) 2 min walk
Windmill School (Windmill Lane) 2 min walk
Windmill School (Windmill Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Blackburn Rd.medical Ctr.
Blackburn Road, Birstall, Batley · 0.6 mi
Kirkgate Surgery
3 Kirkgate, Birstall, Batley · 0.8 mi
Batley Health Centre Surgery
Health Centre, 130 Commercial Street, Batley · 1.1 mi
Cherry Tree Surgery
132 Upper Commercial Street, Batley · 1.2 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 9 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	89.9%	62.5%
Private rented	8.1%	20.3%
Social rented	1.9%	17.1%
Households	592

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	56.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	28.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,369

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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