Property profile

1 Rectory Drive

Map showing 1, Rectory Drive, Batley

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£265,000

Semi-Detached sold in Batley West

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached 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 sold27 Feb 2026
£252,000Change since last sale: +£14,000 (+5.7%)
Annualised change
+11% per yearKirklees annualised change (semi-detached) since 2026: +1.4% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £239 per sq ft
£225 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£14 per sq ft (−6.0%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Batley West
£220,000Estimate vs local median: +£46,000 (+21%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area110 m² / 1,184 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection23 Mar 2018

Sales history

DatePriceChange
27 Feb 2026£252,000+53%
14 Nov 2018£165,000+19%
26 May 2005£139,000+39%
14 May 2003£100,000-

Local market

Property prices in Batley West

Median price£189,000
Price per sq ft£225
Sales (last 12 months)169
Typical range (middle 50%)£135K – £247K

Based on 169 recent sales, the median property price is £189,000 (about £225 per square foot) in Batley West area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £604,000.

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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached27£285,000£277
Semi-Detached63£220,000£239
Terraced73£136,000£188
Flats6£78,000£157

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Batley West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Batley West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£175,500£80,000£131,500£86,000
2017£187,000£78,000£124,000£95,750
2018£175,000£73,000£136,500£95,500
2019£226,000£76,000£133,750£94,500
2020£207,500£79,000£142,000£96,750
2021£240,000£82,000£151,250£110,500
2022£269,000£90,000£169,500£132,250
2023£287,500£75,000£181,000£130,500
2024£255,250£86,750£210,000£135,300
2025£295,000£89,000£185,000£144,500
2026£285,000£67,000£220,000£132,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Batley West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Batley West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£161£105£154£105
2017£175£112£149£117
2018£179£128£157£127
2019£196£115£155£127
2020£198£114£172£130
2021£211£118£183£140
2022£244£138£216£172
2023£255£113£196£173
2024£222£147£223£178
2025£247£162£234£186
2026£271£152£263£189
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Batley West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF17 0PL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF17 0PL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Apr 20264, Rectory Drive, Batley, WF17 0PLSemi-DetachedFreehold£255,000
27 Mar 202618, Rectory Drive, Batley, WF17 0PLSemi-DetachedFreehold£265,000
27 Feb 20261, Rectory Drive, Batley, WF17 0PLSemi-DetachedFreehold£252,000
11 Jul 202512, Harefield Drive, Batley, WF17 0PQSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
12 Jun 202632, Upper Batley Lane, Batley, WF17 0NQSemi-DetachedFreehold£205,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2 Rectory Drive, BatleyFreehold119 m²£289,000 (2023)
4 Rectory Drive, BatleyFreehold92 m²£255,000 (2026)
6, Rectory Drive, BatleyFreehold93 m²£160,000 (2009)
9 Rectory Drive, BatleyFreehold110 m²£273,500 (2023)
11, Rectory Drive, BatleyFreehold90 m²£133,000 (2012)
12, Rectory Drive, BatleyFreehold115 m²£74,000 (2001)
15, Rectory Drive, BatleyFreehold116 m²£137,500 (2010)
16, Rectory Drive, BatleyFreehold97 m²£140,000 (2014)
18 Rectory Drive, BatleyFreehold93 m²£265,000 (2026)
21, Rectory Drive, BatleyFreehold95 m²£200,000 (2019)

Area insights for WF17 0PL

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Overview

Postcode WF17 0PL is located in a major urban area, within the Batley West ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Birstall area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 80% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Birstall is £43,727 per year. The nearest station is Batley, about 1.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Birstall has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,447 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Birstall has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Birstall is £43,727 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WF17 0PL.

Flood risk

No risk

Birstall near WF17 0PL 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
5,789.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.63(-69%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.3(-70%)
Burglary
2.15(-58%)
Vehicle crime
2.15(-62%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.43(-83%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
293
95.44%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.3%
Caribbean
2
0.65%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.65%
Other White
2
0.65%
Total population: 307

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
60
23.9%
Level 4+ (Degree)
56
22.31%
No qualifications
47
18.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
17.93%
Apprenticeship
19
7.57%
Total 16+ residents: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
63
47.01%
Owns outright
61
45.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.48%
Social rents from council
2
1.49%
Other social rented
1
0.75%
Total households: 134

Schools

In the WF17 0PL postcode area, located within Birstall, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF17 0PL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryBatley Girls High SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryWindmill CofE (VC) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBirstall Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF17 0PL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF17 0PL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco ExpressSmithies Lane, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9EHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miBargain Booze Select Convenience851 Bradford Road, Birstall, Batley, WF17 8NNWalking directions to Bargain Booze Select Convenience
0.4 miCo-op FoodLow Lane, Kirklees, WF17 9EYWalking directions to Co-op Food