Mayman Close Batley, Kirklees
22 addresses across 1 postcode (WF17), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 19409233.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (C: 11, D: 4).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Kirklees costs £2,441 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Batley, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 130 m away, and Wilton Park (17 hectares) is about 770 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 74 to 81 m above sea level.
- Noise: 14 of its 22 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Cherry Tree Surgery, about 60 m away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 22% of households owned their home and 15% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 337 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 63 m². Most common: Flat (15). Built: 1950-1966 (8); 1967-1975 (7). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (11); rented (private) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Kirklees in 2026-27: Band D £2,441 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,627 | £1,899 | £2,170 | £2,441 | £2,984 | £3,526 | £4,068 | £4,882 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (81% of about 780 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land adjacent, Mayman Lane, Mount Pleasant, Batley: up to 41 homes, not permissioned (340 m)
- Land south west of Wards Hill, Batley: up to 19 homes, not permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 20 October 2026 to 22 October 2026: YORKSHIRE WATER, Utility asset works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, carriageway, verge (minor works)
- 19 February 2027 to 4 March 2027: YORKSHIRE WATER, Utility asset works, multi-way signals, on the footway, carriageway (standard works)
- 20 April 2027 to 6 May 2027: YORKSHIRE WATER, Utility asset works, multi-way signals, on the footway, carriageway (major (paa) works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 22 addresses are between 74 m and 81 m above sea level (78 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WF17 5RB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Batley 227,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Dewsbury 947,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Ravensthorpe 31,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 20 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 63 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mayman Close Batley | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Batley Bus Station | 290 m |
| Car parks | Cliffe Street Car Park | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Henrietta Street Car Park GeniePoint | 200 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 16.9 km (10 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cherry Tree Surgery | 60 m |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mileusnic Chemist | 60 m |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Locala CIC Dental Care | 110 m |
| Hospital | Dewsbury & District Hospital-Combined Elective Surgical Hub | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Heckmondwike Police Station | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | MFG - Midway Cashzone | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,120 m² | 130 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Wilton Park 17 ha | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 70 m² | 150 m |
| Playing field | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,080 m² | 240 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,320 m² | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 23 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of All Saints, a listed building (Grade I), 190 m north-east. 39 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade I | 190 m north-east |
| Howley Hall; a 16th century country house and gardens | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Crow Nest Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Little Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) north |
| Cliff Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Rods Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Castle Hill | Hill | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) west |
| Dewsbury Flood Relief Channel | Lake or reservoir | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) south |
| Holme Leas Clough | Valley | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 14 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 22 |
14 of the street's 22 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Kirklees: see them on the Kirklees page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batley Parish CofE Primary Academy Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 180 m | Requires improvement (Feb 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 400 m (0.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Upper Batley High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Purlwell Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Batley Grammar School | All-through | 3–16 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Hyrstmount Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Carlinghow Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Manorfield Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Apr 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shiraz Food & Dessert WF17 5DH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 18 Mar 2026 |
| ABT Polskie Specjaly WF17 5DQ | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jun 2025 |
| Irish Democratic League Club WF17 5DL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 150 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2019 |
| Charnocks Bakery WF17 5DQ | Retailers - other | 160 m | 4 Good | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Abubakr Supermarket WF17 8FU | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 170 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 16 Jan 2025 |
| B & M Retail Ltd WF17 8FU | Retailers - other | 170 m | 4 Good | 18 Dec 2024 |
| Batley Parish CofE Primary Academy WF17 8PA | School/college/university | 180 m | 5 Very good | 24 Apr 2025 |
| Spices And Rices WF17 5DP | Other catering premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 15 Dec 2025 |
| Dragon City WF17 5DP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Big Joe's Cafe WF17 5DP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 5 Very good | 31 Oct 2024 |
| Deli & Slice WF17 5DA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 4 Good | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Huba Catering WF17 5DA | Other catering premises | 220 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Leisurely Lunch WF17 5DH | Other catering premises | 220 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Granthams Family Bakers WF17 5DA | Retailers - other | 230 m | 4 Good | 2 Jul 2026 |
| Hardys Burgerhouse, Philadelphia Fried Wings WF17 5RY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 29 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 112 |
| Shoplifting | 77 |
| Public order | 43 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 23 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Burglary | 15 |
| Other theft | 12 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
| Other crime | 8 |
| Robbery | 7 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Upper Blakeridge Lane (126); On or near Back Providence Street (29); On or near Mayman Close (28); On or near Balk Street (25); On or near Mayman Lane (23).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 22% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 13% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 73% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 37% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 15% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 15% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 17% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 16% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 15% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 32% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 89% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band C, flat (lodged 26 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band C, flat (lodged 21 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band C, flat (lodged 22 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band D, flat (lodged 20 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- WF17 5RB: 22 addresses of 26 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Mayman Lane · Mayman Close · Upper Commercial Street · Spring Gardens · Russell Close · Blakeridge Lane · Springfield Avenue · Back Henrietta Street · Peel Avenue · Fleming Street · Upper Blakeridge Lane · Turner Avenue
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.