Property profile

98 Soothill LaneSoothill

Map showing 98 Soothill Lane, Soothill, Batley

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£155,000

Terraced sold in Batley East

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold28 Nov 2025
£156,000Change since last sale: −£2,000 (−1.5%)
Annualised change
−1.9% per yearKirklees annualised change (terraced) since 2025: +3.5% per yearThis property underperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £156 per sq ft
£204 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£48 per sq ft (+31%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Batley East
£125,000Estimate vs local median: +£29,000 (+23%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area70 m² / 753 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection12 Jun 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
28 Nov 2025£156,000+46%
17 Jul 2020£107,000+2%
24 Aug 2018£105,000+33%
18 Oct 2010£79,000+10%
06 May 2005£72,000+112%
14 Dec 1998£34,000-

Local market

Property prices in Batley East

Median price£176,750
Price per sq ft£207
Sales (last 12 months)134
Typical range (middle 50%)£120K – £266K

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £176,750 (about £207 per square foot) in Batley East area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £1,120,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Batley East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£350,000£272
Semi-Detached54£225,000£240
Terraced45£125,000£156
Flats14£82,500£120

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Batley East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Batley East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£165,000£65,000£127,500£93,000
2017£204,000£65,000£148,500£82,750
2018£207,500£67,000£137,800£83,250
2019£219,950£68,000£150,000£92,500
2020£228,500£61,000£148,000£110,000
2021£265,000£60,000£160,000£95,500
2022£250,000£69,975£180,000£102,500
2023£306,250£65,000£200,000£110,000
2024£347,500£71,000£230,998£115,000
2025£324,995£85,000£244,995£124,975
2026£439,500£66,500£210,000£142,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Batley East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Batley East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£187£107£140£115
2017£173£99£159£107
2018£191£95£167£100
2019£177£112£163£123
2020£194£97£181£121
2021£229£97£192£129
2022£247£124£207£140
2023£251£110£227£133
2024£265£116£239£155
2025£272£129£251£161
2026£272£106£235£164
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Batley East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Batley East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF17 6NB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF17 6NB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Nov 202598, Soothill Lane, Batley, WF17 6NBTerracedFreehold£156,000
21 Aug 2025102, Soothill Lane, Batley, WF17 6NBTerracedLeasehold£133,000
28 Jan 202625, Oaks Road, Batley, WF17 6NSDetachedFreehold£131,350
19 Sept 20259, Oaks Road, Batley, WF17 6NSTerracedFreehold£119,000
16 May 202511, Oaks Road, Batley, WF17 6NSTerracedLeasehold£155,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
64, Soothill Lane, BatleyLeasehold48 m²£19,000 (1998)
66 Soothill Lane, Soothill, BatleyFreehold55 m²£56,000 (2017)
68, Soothill Lane, Batley-55 m²-
70 Soothill Lane, Soothill, BatleyLeasehold58 m²£58,000 (2015)
72, Soothill Lane, BatleyLeasehold49 m²£88,000 (2006)
74, Soothill Lane, BatleyLeasehold63 m²£24,500 (2001)
76 Soothill Lane, Soothill, BatleyLeasehold51 m²£13,500 (2002)
78, Soothill Lane, BatleyLeasehold149 m²£85,000 (2005)
80 Soothill Lane, Soothill, BatleyLeasehold60 m²£48,000 (2017)
82 Soothill Lane, Soothill, BatleyLeasehold47 m²£95,000 (2023)

Area insights for WF17 6NB

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Overview

Postcode WF17 6NB is located in a major urban area, within the Batley East ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Upper Batley & Soothill area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 31% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Upper Batley & Soothill is £46,604 per year. The nearest station is Batley, about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
42.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Upper Batley & Soothill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,511 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Upper Batley & Soothill has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

42.9%

Approximately 42.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Upper Batley & Soothill is £46,604 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF17 6NB.

Flood risk

No risk

Upper Batley & Soothill near WF17 6NB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Batley located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WF17 6NB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Batley

N/A

Walking directions to Batley

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
450
Population density
8,555.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.15(+13%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.68(-46%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.16(-17%)
Vehicle crime
4.61(-18%)
Burglary
3.58(-30%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
168
37.5%
Indian
96
21.43%
Pakistani
95
21.21%
Other White
24
5.36%
Bangladeshi
14
3.12%
Total population: 448

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
90
29.41%
Level 4+ (Degree)
69
22.55%
Level 3 (A level)
51
16.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
13.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
10.78%
Total 16+ residents: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
41
25.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
22.36%
Owns with a mortgage
32
19.88%
Other social rented
28
17.39%
Owns outright
19
11.8%
Total households: 161

Schools

In the WF17 6NB postcode area, located within Upper Batley & Soothill, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF17 6NB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryLydgate Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryField Lane Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMill Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WF17 6NB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF17 6NB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miSpar452 Bradford Road, Batley, WF17 5LWWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miTesco ExtraAlfreds Way, Kirklees, WF17 5JUWalking directions to Tesco Extra