The Mount, Birstall, Batley

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF17 9DS.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£447,988

4 sales

Price range

£333k – £599k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

28 Oct 2021

WF17 9DS

At a glance

House prices£448k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station49 min walkBatley station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on The Mount, Birstall, Batley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 28 Oct 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £366,475. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on The Mount compared

WF17 postcode area£212,399

Batley£212,399

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Mount 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
Semi-detached	2	£366,475	30 Sep 2020
Detached	2	£529,500	28 Oct 2021

Sold prices on The Mount

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Top Barn, The Mount WF17 9DS	28 Oct 2021	£599,000	Detached	Freehold
Mount Barn, The Mount WF17 9DS	30 Sep 2020	£399,950	Semi-detached	Freehold
South View Barn, The Mount WF17 9DS	28 Aug 2019	£460,000	Detached	Freehold
Mount Barn, The Mount WF17 9DS	20 Dec 2017	£333,000	Semi-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
Mount Barn, The Mount	£333,000 (Dec 2017) → £399,950 (Sep 2020)	+20% over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near The Mount

Crime

136 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Mount in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	50
Anti-social behaviour	36
Other theft	10
Criminal damage & arson	9
Public order	7
Vehicle crime	6

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

Flood risk

The Mount 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 The Mount

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School 187 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.1 mi
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 234 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Birstall Primary Academy 187 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
Fieldhead Primary Academy 183 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Batley Girls' High School 1,415 pupils	Secondary	11–19	Report	0.8 mi
Windmill CofE Primary School	Primary	4–11	Report	0.8 mi
Gomersal Primary School 396 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.0 mi
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 148 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	1.1 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 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
Morley station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
Dewsbury station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Kings Drive (at, Middlegate) 2 min walk
Foxglove Road (near, Field Head Lane) 2 min walk
Kings Drive (opp, Middlegate) 2 min walk
Foxglove Road (Field Head Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Kirkgate Surgery
3 Kirkgate, Birstall, Batley · 0.3 mi
Blackburn Rd.medical Ctr.
Blackburn Road, Birstall, Batley · 0.3 mi
Drighlington Medical Centre
Station Road, Drighlington, Bradford · 1.4 mi
Batley Health Centre Surgery
Health Centre, 130 Commercial Street, Batley · 1.8 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 5 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	69.6%	62.5%
Private rented	12.7%	20.3%
Social rented	17.7%	17.1%
Households	730

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	20.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	16.7%	18.6%
Residents	1,730

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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