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On Mill Street, in Birstall
What it's like at WF17 9AX: every home that has sold on Mill Street 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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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
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).
Sales and extensions on Mill Street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 31 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 2, Mill StreetTerraced | Dec 2017 | £105,000 | 73 m² | £1,438/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Mill StreetTerraced | Jul 2026 | £100,000 | 45 m² | £2,222/m² | 4 |
| 4, Mill StreetSemi-detached | Jun 2024 | £185,000 | 73 m² | £2,534/m² | 4 |
| 7, Mill StreetTerraced | Jan 2001 | £28,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 9, Mill StreetTerraced | Feb 2026 | £124,500 | 58 m² | £2,147/m² | 3 |
| 11, Mill StreetTerraced | Jul 2000 | £37,000 | 51 m² | £725/m² | 1 |
| 13, Mill StreetTerraced | Feb 2011 | £42,000 | 52 m² | £808/m² | 1 |
| 15, Mill StreetTerraced | Dec 2011 | £70,000 | 67 m² | £1,045/m² | 4 |
| 16, Mill StreetSemi-detached | Dec 2004 | £128,750 | – | – | 1 |
| 17, Mill StreetTerraced | Apr 2021 | £73,000 | 52 m² | £1,404/m² | 3 |
| 19, Mill StreetTerraced | Jun 2023 | £81,000 | 51 m² | £1,588/m² | 3 |
| 21, Mill StreetTerraced | Nov 2004 | £72,000 | – | – | 4 |
| 23, Mill StreetTerraced | Dec 2012 | £42,000 | 53 m² | £792/m² | 1 |
| 25, Mill StreetTerraced | Mar 2024 | £99,950 | 50 m² | £1,999/m² | 3 |
| 26, Mill StreetSemi-detached | Jun 2018 | £130,000 | 79 m² | £1,646/m² | 1 |
| 27, Mill StreetTerraced | Jul 2006 | £145,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 28, Mill StreetSemi-detached | May 2008 | £151,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 29, Mill StreetTerraced | Mar 1998 | £14,000 | 49 m² | £286/m² | 1 |
| 31, Mill StreetTerraced | Aug 1997 | £29,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 34, Mill StreetSemi-detached | Aug 2000 | £58,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 41, Mill StreetDetached | Oct 2024 | £318,000 | 116 m² | £2,741/m² | 1 |
| 47, Mill StreetTerraced | Sept 2014 | £55,000 | 52 m² | £1,058/m² | 1 |
| 49, Mill StreetSemi-detached | Jun 2026 | £180,000 | 103 m² | £1,748/m² | 1 |
| 51, Mill StreetTerraced | Mar 2019 | £70,000 | 57 m² | £1,228/m² | 1 |
| 55, Mill StreetTerraced | Oct 2003 | £62,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 57, Mill StreetTerraced | Jun 2020 | £203,000 | 101 m² | £2,010/m² | 2 |
| 61, Mill StreetSemi-detached | Mar 2021 | £163,000 | 81 m² | £2,012/m² | 1 |
| 63, Mill StreetSemi-detached | Dec 2006 | £132,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 69, Mill StreetDetached | Jun 2002 | £90,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 73, Mill StreetSemi-detached | May 2014 | £140,000 | 83 m² | £1,687/m² | 2 |
| 75, Mill StreetSemi-detached | Apr 2016 | £140,000 | 79 m² | £1,772/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Batley, a drive away (3.2 km), with 227k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is Birstall Smithies, 200 m away, with a bus about every 16 minutes on weekdays (routes 229, AL7); 27 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 11 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
The nearest primary school is Birstall Primary Academy, a few minutes' walk (450 m); 65% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Batley Girls' High School, 1.2 km away; Attainment 8: 46.9 · 8.1% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: The Farnley Academy (5.9 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Heckmondwike Grammar School (3.1 km) and The Crossley Heath School (14.8 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco Express, 500 m away, with Nisa Local closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Blackburn Rd.Medical Ctr. (500 m), with Well the closest pharmacy (500 m).
For a haircut, Gentz Hair Studio is 200 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Leeds General Infirmary, 10 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 62% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 68% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 11 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 24 restaurants and cafés, 10 pubs and bars.
PPG Architectural Coatings UK is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and The Greyhound the nearest pub (200 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (13 of them).
Crime is around the national middle: about 111 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 16 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 14% flats and 17% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is Wilton Park, 800 m away; for exercise, MPGyms (900 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 13.4 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 15 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 59 km.
Most households own their home, 15% rent privately.
38 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.
Spen Valley constituency: Kim Leadbeater MP (Labour), since July 2021. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 6,188 (15.1%), turnout 57%. Vote shares: Labour 39%, Reform UK 24%, Conservative 24%, Green Party 6%.
17 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 WF17 9AX →
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
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.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Kirklees since 2011.
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 31 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 0 of 21 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 2.2% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 96.6% | 93.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.5% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 2.9% | 4.6% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 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.
Nearest: Formby · about 77 min
Nearest: Ilkley Swimming Pool · about 46 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.