Area Guide For WF17 8LD

When it comes to housing in the WF17 8LD area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 101, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 111. There are around 74 Shared ownership properties, 25 Local Authority rented, 66 Housing Association rented and around 127 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 46 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 76 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 77 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 165 are employed in Routine occupation and 140 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 156.

In WF17 8LD area, Couple with children amount to 109 while Couple without children amount to 94. The neighbourhood also has around 130 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 100 votes. Around 105 people are DIY enthusiasts, 98 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 111 are into football and 87 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 91 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (162) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (126), Daily Express (85), Daily Mail (72), The Guardian (61), The Independent (38), Daily Telegraph (37) and The Times (35).

Some of the nearest services available in WF17 8LD are Crown Beds (Bedroom Designer), A V S Electrical (Security systems), Price Wize (Furniture Stores), Price Wize (Furniture Stores), Batley Alarms Lee Electrical (Security systems), T Rogers (Builder), Batley Curtains (Curtain Supplier), Batley Curtains (Curtain Supplier), Sleep Pose (Furniture Stores), Intelligent Kitchen Solutions (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Intelligent Kitchen Solutions (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Paul Maxfield Marketing (Bed & Bedding Shop), Paul Maxfield Marketing (Bed & Bedding Shop), I B Gas Services (Gas Engineers), I B Gas Services (Gas Engineers), A & M Carpet & Flooring Ltd (Carpet Fitter), A & M Carpet & Flooring Ltd (Carpet Fitter), A & M Carpet & Flooring Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Family Choice Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), P S K Prout Tilbrook Ltd (Building Surveyor), Kiwi Electrical Contractors Ltd (Electronic Shop), Kiwi Electrical Contractors Ltd (Electronic Shop), P B External Insulations Ltd (Plasterers), P B External Insulations Ltd (Plasterers), Bed Warehouse (Bed & Bedding Shop), Healey Appliance Centre (Appliance Retailer), Batley D I Y Centre Ltd (DIY Shop), Batley D I Y Centre Ltd (DIY Shop), Bedmill (Bed & Bedding Shop), First Choice Interiors (Interior Designers), Your Choice Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Shackletons Ltd (Furniture Stores), Ghari Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Ghari Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Gerrys Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Healey Appliance Centre (Appliance Retailer), Healey Appliance Centre (Appliance Retailer), Karl Harrison Interiors Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), First Choice Interiors (Interior Designers), Eco Glazing Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Eco Glazing Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Direct Pine & Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), Direct Pine & Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), John Sheridan Plumber & Central Heating (Plumbers), John Sheridan Plumber & Central Heating (Plumbers), Europa Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), United Carpets Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Micks Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Batley Bargain Centre (Electrician), Batley Bargain Centre (Electrician), Susan Moore's Lighting Gallery (Lighting Stores), Weather Shield Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Cambridge Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), Creative Installations Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Carmens Kitchens Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Carmens Kitchens Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), M & S Removals (Removals & Storage Services), D & M Interiors (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Capricorn Windows & Doors Ltd (Double Glazing Installer) and P S K (Building Surveyor).

WF17 8LD 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 8LD has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School, Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School, St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Batley. 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.