Warehouse Street Batley, Kirklees
1 address across 1 postcode (WF17), about 160 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 19409719.
- 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 94% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Batley, about 140 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 580 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 71 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Grove House Surgery, about 120 m away, with 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 440 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 53% of households owned their home and 14% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 96 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
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 (73% of about 590 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Station Road (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 8.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- 16 AND 18, STATION ROAD, grade II
- 20 AND 22, STATION ROAD, grade II
- 24 AND 26, STATION ROAD, grade II
- 35 AND 37, STATION ROAD, grade II
- 51, STATION ROAD, grade II
- NUMBER 25 AND THE TWO ADJOINING WAREHOUSES, grade II
- NUMBERS 31 AND 33 AND ADJOINING WAREHOUSE, grade II
- THE XCLUSIV, ADJOINING NUMBER 51, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land south west of Wards Hill, Batley: up to 19 homes, not permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- Dixon Hall And Co Ltd, Grafton Street, Batley, WF17 6AR: up to 6 homes, permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
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 address is about 71 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WF17 5SU | 100% | 94% | 94% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Batley 227,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 140 m |
| Dewsbury 947,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Ravensthorpe 31,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 47 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Station Road Batley | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Batley Bus Station | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Cliffe Street Car Park | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Henrietta Street Car Park GeniePoint | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 17.4 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Grove House Surgery | 120 m |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hughes Chemists (Northern) Limited | 110 m |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 260 m |
| Hospital | Dewsbury & District Hospital-Combined Elective Surgical Hub | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Dewsbury Police Station | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest MFG - Midway Cashzone | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,490 m² | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 5,120 m² | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 250 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,540 m² | 280 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 770 m² | 290 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 1.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of All Saints, a listed building (Grade I), 940 m (0.6 miles) north-west. 36 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 | 940 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Howley Hall; a 16th century country house and gardens | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Crow Nest Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Soothill Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Morley Spring Wood | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Cliff Wood | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Bag Hill | Hill | 3 km (1.9 miles) north-east |
| Holme Leas Clough | Valley | 3.2 km (2 miles) south-east |
| Dewsbury Flood Relief Channel | Lake or reservoir | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 370 m | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Mill Lane Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hyrstmount Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Nov 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Warwick Road Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Batley Parish CofE Primary Academy Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Requires improvement (Feb 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Purlwell Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lydgate Junior and Infant School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Upper Batley High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Carlton Junior and Infant School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Hukara WF17 5SU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 60 m | 4 Good | 17 Nov 2025 |
| The Cellar Bar WF17 5SU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 60 m | 5 Very good | 24 Nov 2023 |
| Hughes Chemists WF17 5SR | Retailers - other | 120 m | Exempt | |
| Zam Zam Catering WF17 5SS | Other catering premises | 120 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 22 May 2026 |
| Pantry Fayre WF17 5PW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2025 |
| Kabuliwala WF17 5PW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Batley Lanka Store WF17 5PH | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 29 Dec 2025 |
| Oodles Chinese WF17 5PH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 4 Good | 13 Nov 2025 |
| SIZZLERS WF17 5PH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 4 Good | 16 Sep 2026 |
| Cafe Unwind WF17 5LZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 4 Good | 20 Sep 2023 |
| B K Halal Mobile Butchers WF17 5LZ | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 22 Apr 2024 |
| Ceylon Dosa WF17 5PN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 4 Good | 5 Mar 2025 |
| Chai Shai WF17 5PS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | Unknown | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Akash WF17 5PS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 4 Good | 6 May 2026 |
| The Cloud Factory Childcare Ltd WF17 5LZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 6 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Drugs | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Station Road (30); On or near Nightclub (24); On or near Oxford Terrace (12); On or near Rouse Mill Lane (10); On or near Eyre Street (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 53% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 39% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 39% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 46% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 15% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 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) | 79% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 14% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 32% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 70% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 14% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- WF17 5SU: 1 address of 130 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Upper Station Road · Soothill Lane · Station Road · Soothill Lane · Rouse Mill Lane · Oxford Terrace · Station Road · Spurr Street · Eyre Street · Bar Street · Back Station Road · Clutton Street
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.