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WF13 4AL

Lemans Drive

Batley West

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Overview

Postcode WF13 4AL 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 Staincliffe & Healey area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 106.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Staincliffe & Healey is £45,178 per year. The nearest station is Dewsbury, about 1.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Scarr Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
107
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Staincliffe & Healey has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,814 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Staincliffe & Healey has a very high crime rate, with approximately 106.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2%

Approximately 2.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Staincliffe & Healey is £45,178 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 302 ft away from WF13 4AL.

Flood risk

No risk

Staincliffe & Healey near WF13 4AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dewsbury located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WF13 4AL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miScarr ParkMediumWalking directions to Scarr Park
0.1 miStaincliffe ParkSmallWalking directions to Staincliffe Park

Area Profile

Population
459
Population density
4,983.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
61.15(+38%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.18(-5%)
Burglary
7.32(+44%)
Public order
6.46(-27%)
Drugs
6.03(+68%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
263
57.05%
British
90
19.52%
Indian
33
7.16%
Other White
22
4.77%
Other
17
3.69%
Total population: 461

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
103
32.39%
Level 4+ (Degree)
57
17.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
46
14.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
14.15%
Level 3 (A level)
45
14.15%
Total 16+ residents: 318

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
65
43.33%
Owns outright
40
26.67%
Owns with a mortgage
38
25.33%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.67%
Social rents from council
2
1.33%
Total households: 150

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 WF13 4AL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF13 4AL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Sept 202586, Lemans Drive, Dewsbury, WF13 4ALFlatsLeasehold£89,000
28 Mar 202572, Cullingworth Street, Dewsbury, WF13 4ANTerracedLeasehold£100,500
30 Jan 20261, Staincliffe Mill Yard, Dewsbury, WF13 4ARTerracedFreehold£130,500
03 Dec 202513, Hilary Street, Dewsbury, WF13 4AUTerracedFreehold£90,000
16 Oct 202513, Hilary Street, Dewsbury, WF13 4AUTerracedFreehold£67,000

Schools

In the WF13 4AL postcode area, located within Staincliffe & Healey, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF13 4AL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryStaincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryManorfield Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF13 4AL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF13 4AL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSparHalifax Road, Kirklees, WF13 4AWWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miRubyStaincliffe Road, Kirklees, WF13 4RAWalking directions to Ruby
0.1 miBudgensHalifax Road, Staincliffe, Batley, WF13 4AFWalking directions to Budgens
0.4 miNisa Local150 Staincliffe Road, Westborough, Dewsbury, WF13 4RHWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miAdams Convenience StoreKirklees, WF13 4QGWalking directions to Adams Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district.

Band A£1,627
Band B£1,899
Band C£2,170
Band D£2,441
Band E£2,984
Band F£3,526
Band G£4,068
Band H£4,882

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WF13 4AL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Zahid Kahut

Batley West - Elected 2 May 2024

Independent

Member of parliament

Iqbal Mohamed

Dewsbury and Batley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Independent

Geographic Information

DistrictKirkleesE08000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyDewsbury and BatleyE14001196
WardBatley WestE05001391
ParishKirklees, unparished areaE43000188
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Staincliffe & HealeyE02002282
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 012DE01011037
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WF13 4AL

Is WF13 4AL (Staincliffe & Healey) safe?

The area around WF13 4AL records about 107 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and public order.

What is the average house price near WF13 4AL?

The median sale price around WF13 4AL in Staincliffe & Healey is £189,000 (about £225 per square foot) based on 169 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WF13 4AL?

There are 20 schools close to WF13 4AL, including Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School (Good), Manorfield Infant and Nursery School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WF13 4AL?

WF13 4AL scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,814 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WF13 4AL (Staincliffe & Healey) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Dewsbury and Batley covering WF13 4AL is Iqbal Mohamed (Independent), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Zahid Kahut (Independent).