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Batley East

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About

Batley East is a ward in the Kirklees district of West Yorkshire, covering the eastern part of Batley. The area includes residential neighborhoods such as Carlinghow and parts of Batley Carr. It is bordered by the wards of Batley West, Dewsbury East, and Morley North.

The ward features a mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to more modern developments. Local amenities include schools, parks, and small retail areas serving the community. Batley East has transport links via bus routes connecting it to nearby towns like Dewsbury and Leeds. The ward is part of the larger Batley and Spen parliamentary constituency.

Area overview

On average Batley East has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 102 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Batley East is £32,379 per year. There are 12 schools in Batley East: 8 primary (0 Outstanding and 7 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate

7/10

Crimes per 1k residents

102

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

3/10

Social housing

18.6%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Batley East Population

18,904

Population density

2,398.1 per km²

Demographics

Indian

6,845

36.21%

British

6,395

33.83%

Pakistani

3,804

20.12%

Other White

515

2.72%

Other Asian

268

1.42%

Total population: 18,905

Housing

Owns outright

2,428

35.97%

Owns with a mortgage

1,514

22.43%

Private landlord or letting agency

1,333

19.75%

Social rents from council

719

10.65%

Other social rented

537

7.95%

Total households: 6,751

Property prices in Batley East

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Batley East area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £485,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	14	£334,998	£182,275	£272,500	£364,370	£421,750
Flats	8	£80,000	£42,200	£70,625	£87,625	£111,425
Semi-Detached	61	£231,995	£120,000	£170,000	£287,995	£325,000
Terraced	45	£118,500	£71,190	£99,995	£140,000	£183,600

10 years price trend in Batley East

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail