| Council | Kirklees |
| Crime Rate | Above Average for a Yorkshire and the Humber town 6% above the national average. |
| Demographics | 👶 Young Families |
The average house price in Batley is £179,599, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Batley house price trends over the last 30 years.
£179,599
£299,766
£96,360
£204,118
£144,911
Is Batley a nice place to live?
Batley is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+.
How safe is Batley?
Batley has an above average crime rate for a Yorkshire and the Humber town, with around 79 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 6% above the national average, and 14% below the West Yorkshire average.
What are the best schools in Batley?
Batley has 70 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools are The Morley Academy and Batley Girls' High School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Upper Batley High School and Batley Grammar School. Note: 10 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Batley?
The majority of residents in Batley identify as White (British) (57%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (84%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.