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Batley West

About

Batley West is a ward in the Kirklees district of West Yorkshire. It covers residential areas including parts of Batley town, with a mix of housing types from terraced homes to semi-detached properties. The ward has local amenities such as shops, schools, and community centers serving its population.

The area includes green spaces like Batley Park and is close to the town center, providing access to transport links and services. Batley West has a strong sense of community, with cultural and religious diversity reflected in its local institutions. The ward is part of the wider Batley and Spen constituency, playing a role in the region's economic and social life.

Area overview

On average Batley West has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 103 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Batley West is £33,015 per year. There are 9 schools in Batley West: 8 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
15.2%
Connectivity
N/A
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