West Bank, Batley
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF17 8LG.
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At a glance
4 property sales on West Bank, Batley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 7 Oct 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £80,998. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% terraced, 25% flat. Recorded sale prices on West Bank range from £60,000 to £99,995. 33% of homes sold here were freehold and 67% leasehold.
House prices on West Bank compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. West Bank 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: 33% freehold and 67% leasehold across 6 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £80,998 | 7 Oct 2024 |
| Flat | 1 | £60,000 | 25 Mar 2019 |
Sold prices on West Bank
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, West Bank WF17 8LG | 7 Oct 2024 | £99,995 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 3, West Bank WF17 8LG | 23 Nov 2022 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, West Bank WF17 8LG | 14 Sep 2021 | £195,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 4, West Bank WF17 8LG | 14 Sep 2021 | £195,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 2, West Bank WF17 8LG | 13 Aug 2020 | £63,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 1, West Bank WF17 8LG | 25 Mar 2019 | £60,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, West Bank | £80,000 (Nov 2022) → £99,995 (Oct 2024) | +25% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near West Bank
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batley Parish CofE Primary Academy 201 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| Upper Batley High School 784 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 258 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Reach Academy 40 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 11–14 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Batley Grammar School 980 pupils | All-through | 3–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Engage Academy 28 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Cambridge Street School 177 pupils | Other independent school | 11–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School 196 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 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 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Dewsbury station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
- Morley station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wyvern Close (Chinewood Avenue) 1 min walk
- Wyvern Close (at, Chinewood Avenue) 1 min walk
- Victoria Mills (at, Bradford Road) 1 min walk
- Victoria Mills (opp, Bradford Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Batley Health Centre Surgery
Health Centre, 130 Commercial Street, Batley · 0.2 mi - Cherry Tree Surgery
132 Upper Commercial Street, Batley · 0.3 mi - Wellington House
Wellington House Surgery, Henrietta Street, Batley · 0.3 mi - Broughton House Gp Surgery
20 New Way, Batley · 0.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Batley · 0.2 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Batley Supermarket · 0.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland Batley · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Batley Extra · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Mileusnic Chemist · 0.3 mi
- Batley Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Wellington House Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Locala Cic Dental Care · 0.2 mi
- Eclipse Dental Care · 0.2 mi
- 23-25 · 0.3 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 29.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 54.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 687 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,569 |
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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on West Bank
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Who lives around West Bank
Ethnic group
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 57.3% | 73.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 36.6% | 19.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.6% | 3.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.9% | 2.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 36.5% | 18.5% |
| Christian | 30.8% | 39.4% |
| No religion | 27% | 34.8% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5.5% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.7% | 87.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 15.3% | 12.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.1% | 20.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16% | 13.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 15.8% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.9% | 17.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.4% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 31.5% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 16.5% | 13.4% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 49.2% | 22.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33% | 41.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 13.5% | 27.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.2% | 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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Kirklees Band D is £2,441 a year (Band A £1,627). See every band.
Estate agents near West Bank
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- Your Move 1.8 mi
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