Lower Soothill

Local area, nearby places and postcodes.

Use district-wide reports for broader context. Property evidence on this page uses Price Paid transactions published for Lower Soothill within WF17; school and recorded-crime evidence use the place reference location.

Schools

Open schools nearby
83
Nearby establishment records
161
Primary nearby
57
Secondary nearby
9

All establishment records

1-20 of 161 · Within 3.1 miles

  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WF17 6EY, 310 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not judged
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 68% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WF17 6DW, 1.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 75% expected standard
  • Engage Academy

    Academy alternative provision converter

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 5-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 2018
    Location
    WF17 5LP, 1.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Primary Pupil Referral Service

    Pupil referral unit

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 5-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 2009 · Closed 31 August 2018
    Location
    WF17 5LP, 1.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WF17 5LP, 1.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 70% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 1900
    Location
    WF17 6EG, 1.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 70% expected standard
  • Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 30 November 2018
    Location
    WF17 5AH, 1.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Zakaria Muslim Girls' High School

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 11-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 19 November 1982 · Closed 11 December 2018
    Location
    WF17 6AJ, 1.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 December 2018
    Location
    WF17 5AH, 1.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 77% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-7
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WF12 7HP, 1.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Requires improvement
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Reach Academy

    Academy alternative provision converter

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 11-14
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 2018
    Location
    WF17 0BQ, 1.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Westfields Pupil Referral Unit

    Pupil referral unit

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 11-14
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 1994 · Closed 31 August 2018
    Location
    WF17 0BQ, 1.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Serendipity Art College

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 14-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 26 August 2011 · Closed 22 March 2012
    Location
    WF17 5HU, 1.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Cambridge Street School

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 11-19
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 25 August 2015
    Location
    WF17 5QW, 1.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 24.9
  • Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 1900 · Closed 31 December 2023
    Location
    WF17 8PA, 1.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 2024
    Location
    WF17 8PA, 1.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Requires improvement
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 68% expected standard
  • Upper Batley High School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 March 2016
    Location
    WF17 0BJ, 1.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 April 2016
    Location
    WF17 0BJ, 1.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 44.1
  • Hyrstmount Junior School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 7-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 March 2025
    Location
    WF17 7NS, 1.7 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 61% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 7-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 April 2025
    Location
    WF17 7NS, 1.7 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    Not published

Recorded crime

Latest published month
June 2026
Records in latest month
175
Records within 1 mile
2,055
Months covered
12

Month-by-month history

Every available month within 1 mile of Lower Soothill

Monthly records trend

Published monthly records within 1 mile of Lower Soothill.

Monthly records trend data
PeriodRecorded crime events
July 2025218
August 2025169
September 2025175
October 2025164
November 2025150
December 2025172
January 2026162
February 2026122
March 2026160
April 2026190
May 2026198
June 2026175
Monthly recorded crime history
Published monthRecordsLargest category that monthCategory records
June 2026175Violence and sexual offences61
May 2026198Violence and sexual offences73
April 2026190Violence and sexual offences62
March 2026160Violence and sexual offences57
February 2026122Violence and sexual offences43
January 2026162Violence and sexual offences41
December 2025172Violence and sexual offences74
November 2025150Violence and sexual offences46
October 2025164Violence and sexual offences62
September 2025175Violence and sexual offences65
August 2025169Violence and sexual offences65
July 2025218Violence and sexual offences93

Every published record

1-25 of 2,055

  • Possession of weapons

    June 2026

    On or near Timothy Lane

    Leeds 106C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Drugs

    June 2026

    On or near Timothy Lane

    Leeds 106C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Vehicle crime

    June 2026

    On or near Leeds Road

    Kirklees 014D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Shoplifting

    June 2026

    On or near Petrol Station

    Kirklees 014D

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Petrol Station

    Kirklees 014D

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Petrol Station

    Kirklees 014D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Petrol Station

    Kirklees 014D

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near High Street

    Kirklees 014D

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Sykes Lane

    Kirklees 014C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Manor Gardens

    Kirklees 014C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Sykes Lane

    Kirklees 014C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Chidswell Gardens

    Kirklees 014C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Sykes Lane

    Kirklees 014C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Fieldhead Gardens

    Kirklees 014C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Sykes Lane

    Kirklees 014C

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near B6128

    Kirklees 014C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Windsor Close

    Kirklees 014C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Vehicle crime

    June 2026

    On or near Windsor Court

    Kirklees 014C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Shoplifting

    June 2026

    On or near Smallwood Road

    Kirklees 014C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Public order

    June 2026

    On or near B6128

    Kirklees 014C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Public order

    June 2026

    On or near B6128

    Kirklees 014C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Fieldhead Gardens

    Kirklees 014C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Sykes Lane

    Kirklees 014C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Windsor Close

    Kirklees 014C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Fieldhead Gardens

    Kirklees 014C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

Place details

Place type
Suburban Area
Postcode district
WF17
Country
England

Reference location

Latitude and longitude
53.71408, -1.61301
Wider geography
Yorkshire and the Humber

Administrative areas

Metropolitan District
Kirklees
E08000034

Nearby places and postcodes

Evidence in context

Property sales use Price Paid transactions whose published town/city is Lower Soothill and whose postcode is in WF17. School and recorded-crime evidence use this place's reference location.

Schools

83 open schools are in scope, including 57 primary and 9 secondary schools. Lydgate Junior and Infant School is the nearest published school at 310 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,055 published events cover 12 months, averaging 171.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 742 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.