Westway, Batley

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF17 6DF.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£146,167

9 sales

Price range

£90k – £240k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

31 Mar 2025

WF17 6DF

At a glance

House prices£146k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station12 min walkBatley station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Westway, Batley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 31 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £159,750. Average sale prices rose from £117,833 in 2018 to £192,333 in 2025 (+63%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Westway compared

WF17 postcode area£212,399

Batley£212,399

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Westway 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	6	£159,750	31 Mar 2025
Terraced	3	£119,000	21 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Westway

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
18, Westway WF17 6DF	31 Mar 2025	£195,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
2, Westway WF17 6DF	28 Mar 2025	£240,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
17, Westway WF17 6DF	21 Mar 2025	£142,000	Terraced	Leasehold
9, Westway WF17 6DF	24 Jun 2024	£130,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
9, Westway WF17 6DF	24 Jun 2024	£130,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
12, Westway WF17 6DF	31 Mar 2021	£150,000	Other	Leasehold
15, Westway WF17 6DF	5 Jul 2019	£125,000	Terraced	Leasehold
11, Westway WF17 6DF	15 Oct 2018	£143,500	Semi-detached	Leasehold
15, Westway WF17 6DF	18 May 2018	£90,000	Terraced	Leasehold
13, Westway WF17 6DF	17 May 2018	£120,000	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
15, Westway	£90,000 (May 2018) → £125,000 (Jul 2019)	+39% over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Westway

Crime

288 crimes were reported within about a mile of Westway in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	99
Anti-social behaviour	41
Shoplifting	38
Criminal damage & arson	22
Other theft	19
Vehicle crime	18

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

Flood risk

Westway is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Spen and Batley Beck catchments Flood alert 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 Westway

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School 133 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School 384 pupils	Primary Church of England	7–11	Report	0.4 mi
Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School 223 pupils	Primary	3–7	Requires improvement Report	0.4 mi
Mill Lane Primary School 158 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Manor Croft Academy 1,032 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.7 mi
Warwick Road Primary School 362 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
Lydgate Junior and Infant School 297 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.7 mi
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 238 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.8 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
Dewsbury station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Ravensthorpe station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Highgate Street (High Street) 2 min walk
Hanging Heaton Cricket Club (Bennett Lane) 2 min walk
Hanging Heaton Cricket Club (Bennett Lane) 2 min walk
Langdale Road (Langdale Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Locala Kirklees Sas
Locala Sas, Po Box 227, Liversedge · 0.3 mi
Locala Calderdale Sas
Po Box 227, Liversedge · 0.3 mi
Grove House Surgery
Soothill Lane, Batley · 0.7 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 7 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	83.9%	62.5%
Private rented	14.7%	20.3%
Social rented	1.4%	17.1%
Households	666

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	20.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,590

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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