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On Leeds Road, in Upper Batley & Soothill
What it's like at WF12 7HX: every home that has sold on Leeds Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates). 8 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Leeds Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
23 of the 375 homes on the street are owned by companies (1 overseas).
| 977, Leeds RoadDetached | Jul 2022 | £240,000 | 84 m² | £2,857/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 981, Leeds RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2006 | £156,000 | 115 m² | £1,357/m² | 2 |
| 983, Leeds RoadSemi-detached | Aug 1997 | £48,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 987, Leeds RoadSemi-detached | Mar 2015 | £133,250 | 98 m² | £1,360/m² | 1 |
| 989, Leeds RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2006 | £153,665 | 92 m² | £1,670/m² | 4 |
| 993, Leeds RoadSemi-detached | Mar 2000 | £74,000 | 132 m² | £561/m² | 1 |
| 999, Leeds RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2007 | £175,000 | 94 m² | £1,862/m² | 1 |
| 1001, Leeds RoadSemi-detached | Aug 2022 | £255,000 | 101 m² | £2,525/m² | 1 |
| 1003, Leeds RoadSemi-detached | Aug 2015 | £134,000 | 86 m² | £1,558/m² | 1 |
| 1005, Leeds RoadSemi-detached | Mar 2026 | £225,000 | 89 m² | £2,528/m² | 4 |
| 1007, Leeds RoadSemi-detached | Aug 2024 | £217,000 | 123 m² | £1,764/m² | 6 |
| 1009, Leeds RoadSemi-detached | Jul 2006 | £174,950 | 96 m² | £1,822/m² | 5 |
| 1011, Leeds RoadSemi-detached | Aug 1995 | £40,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 1013, Leeds RoadSemi-detached | Sept 2003 | £95,000 | 79 m² | £1,203/m² | 1 |
| 1015, Leeds RoadSemi-detached | Jul 2024 | £215,000 | 86 m² | £2,500/m² | 1 |
| 1017, Leeds RoadSemi-detached | Aug 2025 | £195,000 | 92 m² | £2,120/m² | 1 |
| 1019, Leeds RoadSemi-detached | Sept 2001 | £45,000 | 91 m² | £495/m² | 1 |
| 1021, Leeds RoadSemi-detached | Feb 1997 | £50,000 | 136 m² | £368/m² | 1 |
| 1023, Leeds RoadSemi-detached | Jul 2024 | £240,000 | 84 m² | £2,857/m² | 1 |
| 1025, Leeds RoadSemi-detached | Mar 2026 | £210,000 | 85 m² | £2,471/m² | 2 |
| 1027, Leeds RoadTerraced | Jan 2023 | £235,000 | 85 m² | £2,765/m² | 3 |
| 1029, Leeds RoadTerraced | Aug 2005 | £156,000 | 90 m² | £1,733/m² | 3 |
| 1031, Leeds RoadTerraced | May 2018 | £113,000 | 121 m² | £934/m² | 1 |
| 1033, Leeds RoadTerraced | May 2020 | £102,000 | 102 m² | £1,000/m² | 3 |
| 1035, Leeds RoadTerraced | Aug 2019 | £132,000 | – | – | 3 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Batley, a short drive or bike ride (1.9 km), with 227k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is Soothill Lane, 100 m away, with a bus about every 12 minutes on weekdays (routes 202, 203, 116, AL3); 29 departures an hour from the 9 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Lydgate Junior and Infant School, about a 10-minute walk (950 m); 68% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Woodkirk Academy, 1.8 km away; Attainment 8: 52.8 · 20.4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Heckmondwike Grammar School (3.5 km).
It's a family area: 21% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Asda, 2.1 km away, with Woodkirk Convenience Store closer still (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Grove House Surgery (2.0 km), with Hughes Chemists (Northern) the closest pharmacy (2.1 km).
For a haircut, Studio 87 is 1.7 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Pinderfields Hospital, 8.9 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 59% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 66% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 8 restaurants and cafés, 2 pubs and bars.
Bake n Butties is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and Hare And Hounds the nearest pub (1.0 km).
Crime is around the national middle: about 87 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 10 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 9% flats and 17% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
It's growing: about 135 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Batley Memorial Park, 2.6 km away; for exercise, Swimtime Swimming Lessons (2.1 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 13.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 17 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 59 km.
Most households own their home, 22% rent privately.
It's young: 20% of residents are aged 15–29.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
4 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Dewsbury and Batley constituency: Iqbal Mohamed MP (Independent), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Ind gain from Lab, majority 6,934 (18.2%), turnout 53%. Vote shares: Independent 41%, Labour 23%, Reform UK 16%, Conservative 11%.
24 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near WF12 7HX →
On this street: 0 of 249 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 6 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 96.7% | 93.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.5% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.0% | 4.6% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 375 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Cleethorpes · about 82 min
Nearest: Ilkley Swimming Pool · about 53 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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