Upper Road, Batley

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF17 7LT, WF17 7LR, WF17 7BJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£113,058
26 sales
Price range
£55k – £190k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 Jul 2025
WF17 7LT

At a glance

House prices£113k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station13 min walkDewsbury station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

26 property sales on Upper Road, Batley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 18 Jul 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £113,580. 11 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 10 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Upper Road compared

WF17 postcode area£212,399
Batley£212,399
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Upper 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

2017: £133,875 (4 sales)2017£134k2018: £81,429 (7 sales)2018£81k2019: £66,333 (3 sales)2019£66k2020: £153,500 (8 sales)2020£154k2024: £94,000 (3 sales)2024£94k2025: £125,000 (1 sales)2025£125k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced25£113,58018 Jul 2025
Semi-detached1£100,00018 Aug 2020

Sold prices on Upper Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
38, Upper Road WF17 7LT 23 Jul 2026£95,000 TerracedFreehold
4A, Upper Road WF17 7LT 18 Jul 2025£125,000 TerracedFreehold
136, Upper Road WF17 7BJ 3 Jun 2025£105,000 TerracedFreehold
Carr Works, Upper Road WF17 7LT 28 Mar 2025£330,000 OtherFreehold
138, Upper Road WF17 7BJ 23 Oct 2024£90,000 TerracedFreehold
112, Upper Road WF17 7LR 28 Aug 2024£65,000 TerracedFreehold
98, Upper Road WF17 7LR 11 Jul 2024£127,000 TerracedFreehold
Shoulder Of Mutton Inn, Upper Road WF17 7BJ 27 Mar 2024£267,000 OtherFreehold
Spafield Mill, Upper Road 31 Jan 2024£450,000 OtherFreehold
Shoulder Of Mutton Inn, Upper Road WF17 7BJ 22 Jul 2022£210,000 OtherFreehold
138, Upper Road WF17 7BJ 4 Feb 2022£80,000 TerracedFreehold
Unit 2, Spafield Mill, Upper Road WF17 7LR 14 Sep 2021£300,000 OtherFreehold
Unit 1, Spafield Mill, Upper Road WF17 7LR 14 Sep 2021£225,000 OtherFreehold
146, Upper Road WF17 7BJ 18 Aug 2020£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Upper Road WF17 7LT 13 May 2020£145,000 TerracedFreehold
48, Upper Road WF17 7LT 29 Apr 2020£190,000 TerracedFreehold
50, Upper Road WF17 7LT 6 Apr 2020£150,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Upper Road WF17 7LT 16 Mar 2020£185,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Upper Road WF17 7LT 16 Mar 2020£168,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Upper Road WF17 7LT 13 Mar 2020£140,000 TerracedFreehold
134, Upper Road WF17 7BJ 20 Jan 2020£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Upper Road WF17 7LT 17 Jan 2020£150,000 TerracedFreehold
48, Upper Road WF17 7LT 25 Sep 2019£72,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Upper Road WF17 7LT 19 Sep 2019£72,000 TerracedFreehold
108, Upper Road WF17 7LR 8 Apr 2019£55,000 TerracedFreehold
78, Upper Road WF17 7LR 4 Apr 2019£125,000 OtherFreehold
148, Upper Road WF17 7BJ 14 Nov 2018£130,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Upper Road WF17 7LT 15 Oct 2018£72,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Upper Road WF17 7LT 15 Oct 2018£72,000 TerracedFreehold
50, Upper Road WF17 7LT 6 Apr 2018£72,000 TerracedFreehold
52, Upper Road WF17 7LT 22 Mar 2018£72,000 TerracedFreehold
98, Upper Road WF17 7LR 6 Feb 2018£80,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Upper Road WF17 7LT 29 Jan 2018£72,000 TerracedFreehold
60, Upper Road WF17 7LT 8 Dec 2017£152,000 TerracedFreehold
62, Upper Road WF17 7LT 20 Oct 2017£150,000 TerracedFreehold
58, Upper Road WF17 7LT 14 Jul 2017£156,500 Terraced New buildFreehold
106, Upper Road WF17 7LR 7 Jul 2017£77,000 TerracedFreehold
Spafield Mill, Upper Road 15 Apr 2016£895,000 OtherFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
38, Upper Road £72,000 (Jan 2018) → £95,000 (Jul 2026) +32%
over 8 yrs
138, Upper Road £80,000 (Feb 2022) → £90,000 (Oct 2024) +13%
over 3 yrs
98, Upper Road £80,000 (Feb 2018) → £127,000 (Jul 2024) +59%
over 6 yrs
Shoulder Of Mutton Inn, Upper Road £210,000 (Jul 2022) → £267,000 (Mar 2024) +27%
over 2 yrs
Spafield Mill, Upper Road £895,000 (Apr 2016) → £450,000 (Jan 2024) -50%
over 8 yrs
46, Upper Road £72,000 (Oct 2018) → £145,000 (May 2020) +101%
over 2 yrs
48, Upper Road £72,000 (Sep 2019) → £190,000 (Apr 2020) +164%
over under a year
50, Upper Road £72,000 (Apr 2018) → £150,000 (Apr 2020) +108%
over 2 yrs
44, Upper Road £72,000 (Oct 2018) → £168,000 (Mar 2020) +133%
over 1 yr
40, Upper Road £72,000 (Sep 2019) → £140,000 (Mar 2020) +94%
over under a year
52, Upper Road £72,000 (Mar 2018) → £150,000 (Jan 2020) +108%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Upper Road

Crime

504 crimes were reported within about a mile of Upper Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences177
Anti-social behaviour72
Shoplifting43
Public order41
Criminal damage & arson37
Other theft31

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

Flood risk

Upper Road is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Spen and Batley Beck catchments Flood alert area
  • Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
  • Batley Beck at central Batley and surrounding areas Flood warning area
  • Batley Beck at Bradford Road through central Batley Flood warning area
  • Batley Beck at Batley Carr 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 Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Carlton Junior and Infant School 223 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
Warwick Road Primary School 362 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
The Branch Christian School 17 pupils Other independent school Christian 3–18 Report 0.3 mi
Hyrstmount Junior School 257 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School 230 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.4 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 212 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School 153 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy 992 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Dewsbury station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
  • Batley station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Ravensthorpe station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Conway Crescent (after, Hyrstlands Road) 2 min walk
  • Conway Crescent (at, Hyrstlands Road) 2 min walk
  • Howard Street (Hyrstlands Road) 3 min walk
  • Howard Street (opp, Hyrstlands Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Albion Mount Medical Practice
    47 Albion Street, Dewsbury · 0.4 mi
  • Mount Pleasant Med Centre
    69 Purlwell Lane, Mount Pleasant, Batley · 0.4 mi
  • Healds Road Surgery
    Healds Road, Dewsbury · 0.6 mi
  • Windsor Medical Centre
    2 William Street, Leeds Road, Dewsbury · 0.8 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 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

HereEng & Wales
Owned42.4%62.5%
Private rented18.8%20.3%
Social rented37.9%17.1%
Households441

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1525.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.9%64.1%
Aged 65+6.2%18.6%
Residents1,372

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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