Upper Croft Road, Batley
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF17 7SX.
At a glance
4 property sales on Upper Croft Road, Batley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Aug 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £147,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Upper Croft Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Upper Croft 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
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £147,500 | 12 Oct 2021 |
| Terraced | 2 | £127,500 | 22 Aug 2023 |
Sold prices on Upper Croft Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Upper Croft Road WF17 7SX | 22 Aug 2023 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3B, Upper Croft Road WF17 7SX | 5 May 2022 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Upper Croft Road WF17 7SX | 12 Oct 2021 | £170,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Upper Croft Road WF17 7SX | 25 May 2021 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Upper Croft Road WF17 7SX | 19 Jul 2019 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Upper Croft Road WF17 7SX | 14 Jan 2019 | £80,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Upper Croft Road WF17 7SX | 1 Apr 2016 | £125,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Upper Croft Road | £160,000 (May 2021) → £155,000 (Aug 2023) | -3% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Upper Croft Road
Crime
425 crimes were reported within about a mile of Upper Croft Road 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 | 153 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 72 |
| Shoplifting | 36 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 32 |
| Public order | 26 |
| Burglary | 22 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Upper Croft Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 Upper Croft Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Street School 177 pupils | Other independent school | 11–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Purlwell Infant and Nursery School 230 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 258 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Batley Parish CofE Primary Academy 201 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Manorfield Infant and Nursery School 224 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hyrstmount Junior School 257 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 238 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 402 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Dewsbury station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Ravensthorpe station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Clerk Green Junction (at, Healey Lane) 1 min walk
- Wellington Street Clerk Green St (Wellington Street) 2 min walk
- Clerk Green Junction (Mayman Lane) 3 min walk
- Woodfield Ave Woodsome Estate (Woodfield Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Broughton House Gp Surgery
20 New Way, Batley · 0.3 mi - Cherry Tree Surgery
132 Upper Commercial Street, Batley · 0.3 mi - Batley Health Centre Surgery
Health Centre, 130 Commercial Street, Batley · 0.4 mi - Mount Pleasant Med Centre
69 Purlwell Lane, Mount Pleasant, Batley · 0.4 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 | 63.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 19.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 455 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,560 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 79% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 79% | 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.
Nearby streets in WF17
- Commonside£114k
- White Lee Road£184k
- Carlinghow Lane£180k
- Bradford Road£295k
- Bradford Road£140k
- Soothill Lane£258k
- High Street£155k
- Raikes Lane£175k
- Healey Lane£136k
- Lowood Lane£102k
- Upper Batley Lane£273k
- Field Head Lane£251k