Area Guide For WF17 5LD

When it comes to housing in the WF17 5LD area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 70, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 77. There are around 108 Shared ownership properties, 244 Local Authority rented, 169 Housing Association rented and around 45 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 41 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 61 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 73 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 162 are employed in Routine occupation and 134 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 126.

In WF17 5LD area, Couple with children amount to 99 while Couple without children amount to 100. The neighbourhood also has around 139 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 84 votes. Around 109 people are DIY enthusiasts, 97 people are interested in eating out, 94 like exercise, 98 are into football and 105 are fond of gardening. 99 people also like music while 87 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (162) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (151), Daily Express (84), Daily Mail (67), The Guardian (33), Daily Telegraph (26), The Times (26) and The Independent (17).

Some of the nearest services available in WF17 5LD are Eco Glazing Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Crown Beds (Bedroom Designer), Mike's Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Direct Pine & Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), C D P Plastering & Plasterers (Plasterers), Kiwi Electrical Contractors Ltd (Electronic Shop), P B External Insulations Ltd (Plasterers), P S K Prout Tilbrook Ltd (Building Surveyor), Weather Shield Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Susan Moore's Lighting Gallery (Lighting Stores), Carmens Kitchens Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Europa Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), United Carpets Ltd (Carpet Fitter), United Carpets Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Micks Removals (Removals & Storage Services), D & M Interiors (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Pine Station (Furniture Stores), Batley Curtains (Curtain Supplier), Price Wize (Furniture Stores), Batley Bargain Centre (Electrician), Pad Furniture (Furniture Stores), A & M Carpet & Flooring Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Family Choice Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), Intelligent Kitchen Solutions (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Gerrys Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Karl Harrison Interiors Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Your Choice Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Shackletons Ltd (Furniture Stores), Batley D I Y Centre Ltd (DIY Shop), Batley Furniture Outlet Ltd (Furniture Stores), Shackletons (Furniture Stores), P E Brown & Son Ltd (Plumbers), The Pine Station (Furniture Stores), Bedmill (Bed & Bedding Shop) and Capricorn Windows & Doors Ltd (Double Glazing Installer).

WF17 5LD has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include . There is also easy access to airports like Manchester International Airport, Robin Hood Airport, Leeds Bradford International Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Hull Ferry Terminal, Heysham Ferry Terminal, Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. WF17 5LD has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School, Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School, Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School. Some of the secondary schools include Zakaria Muslim Girls' High School, Serendipity Art College, Batley Business and Enterprise College. Then there are others like Batley Grammar School, Fairfield School, The Branch Christian School.