White Lee Croft, Batley
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF17 8FF.
At a glance
18 property sales on White Lee Croft, Batley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 Sep 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £289,765. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on White Lee Croft compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. White Lee Croft 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 | 13 | £289,765 | 24 Sep 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £180,594 | 19 May 2017 |
Sold prices on White Lee Croft
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, White Lee Croft WF17 8FF | 24 Sep 2024 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, White Lee Croft WF17 8FF | 2 Dec 2022 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, White Lee Croft WF17 8FF | 5 Feb 2021 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, White Lee Croft WF17 8FF | 27 Sep 2019 | £241,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, White Lee Croft WF17 8FF | 18 Aug 2017 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, White Lee Croft WF17 8FF | 19 May 2017 | £157,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, White Lee Croft WF17 8FF | 21 Dec 2016 | £265,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, White Lee Croft WF17 8FF | 31 Oct 2016 | £184,990 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, White Lee Croft WF17 8FF | 25 Oct 2016 | £181,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, White Lee Croft WF17 8FF | 30 Sep 2016 | £239,990 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, White Lee Croft WF17 8FF | 26 Aug 2016 | £239,999 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, White Lee Croft WF17 8FF | 27 Jul 2016 | £279,990 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, White Lee Croft WF17 8FF | 30 Jun 2016 | £267,990 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, White Lee Croft WF17 8FF | 20 Jun 2016 | £310,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, White Lee Croft WF17 8FF | 20 May 2016 | £189,990 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, White Lee Croft WF17 8FF | 6 May 2016 | £277,990 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, White Lee Croft WF17 8FF | 6 May 2016 | £189,990 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, White Lee Croft WF17 8FF | 22 Mar 2016 | £269,990 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, White Lee Croft WF17 8FF | 18 Mar 2016 | £294,990 | Detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9, White Lee Croft | £269,990 (Mar 2016) → £320,000 (Feb 2021) → £385,000 (Sep 2024) | +43% over 9 yrs |
| 6, White Lee Croft | £279,990 (Jul 2016) → £375,000 (Dec 2022) | +34% over 6 yrs |
| 7, White Lee Croft | £239,990 (Sep 2016) → £241,000 (Sep 2019) | +0% over 3 yrs |
| 3, White Lee Croft | £189,990 (May 2016) → £185,000 (Aug 2017) | -3% over 1 yr |
| 1, White Lee Croft | £189,990 (May 2016) → £157,000 (May 2017) | -17% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near White Lee Croft
Crime
309 crimes were reported within about a mile of White Lee Croft 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 | 122 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 49 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 28 |
| Public order | 21 |
| Shoplifting | 19 |
| Vehicle crime | 14 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
White Lee Croft is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Aire catchment Flood alert area
- 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 White Lee Croft
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield School 139 pupils | Foundation special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 402 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 148 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Heckmondwike Primary Academy 411 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Inadequate Report | 0.6 mi |
| Carlinghow Academy 304 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Brian Jackson College 74 pupils | Other independent school | 13–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Becker School 19 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–13 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School 274 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 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 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Dewsbury station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Ravensthorpe station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- White Lee Road (S bound, White Lee Road) 2 min walk
- Dale Lane Wh Lee Rd (Dale Lane) 2 min walk
- White Lee Road (White Lee Road) 3 min walk
- White Lee Side (at, Leeside Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cook Lane Surgery
Cook Lane, Heckmondwike · 0.8 mi - Brookroyd House
Brookroyd Surgery, Heckmondwike Health Centre, Heckmondwike · 1.0 mi - Undercliffe Surgery
16 Union Street, Heckmondwike · 1.0 mi - Cherry Tree Surgery
132 Upper Commercial Street, Batley · 1.0 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 6 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 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 768 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,016 |
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.
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