Wayne Close is a street located in the town of Batley. It uses the postcode WF17 0EU. The street has a length of approximately 177 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Kirklees is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Kirklees District (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 19409731 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of West Yorkshire, situated in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of the UK. It's 166.12 miles North West from central London., 6.73 miles South West from Leeds, 24.13 miles North from Sheffield and 24.45 miles North West from Doncaster.
WAYNE CLOSE is within the Post Town of BATLEY
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Map of Wayne Close
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02002277 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
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| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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4.62 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Wayne Close
UPRN: 83168166
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 7
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 83168177
EPC Current: F
EPC Potential: E
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 83168191
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 83168195
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 83168198
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 83168167
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 83168168
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 83168170
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 83168171
EPC Current: G
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling fo
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 83168172
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 83168174
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1983-1990
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 83168178
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 83168180
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 83168181
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 83168182
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 83169833
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1991-1995
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 83168184
EPC Current: G
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 83168186
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 83168190
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 83168192
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: unknown
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 83168193
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £138,000 | £145,000 | £134,667 | 3 |
| 2016 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 | 1 |
| 2018 | £60,500 | £60,500 | £60,500 | 1 |
| 2019 | £172,000 | £172,000 | £172,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £169,000 | £190,000 | £178,333 | 3 |
| 2021 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 | 1 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Raspberry Lettings | Blakeridge Mill, Upper Blakeridge Lane, Batley, WF17 8RB | Visit Website |
| Local Properties | Midland Bank Chambers, Chapel Lane, Birstall,WF17 9EB | Visit Website |
| Local Properties Estate Agents | Midland Bank Chambers Smithies Lane, Birstall, WF17 9EH | Visit Website |
| Watsons Property Services | 20 Market Place, Birstall, WF17 9EL | Visit Website |
| Barkers | 41 Low Lane Birstall WF17 9EY | Visit Website |
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Location Details
| Wayne Close | |
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| Latitude | 53.717437 |
| Longitude | -1.631231 |
| OS Easting (X): | 424333 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 424646 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SE243246 |
Known Residential Addresses for Wayne Close
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- 16
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- 38
- 40
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Roads that have a Junction with Wayne Close
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Glen Avenue | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:20 |
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| Sunset | 15:50 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Bingley Samos 22 December 2024 at 23:00 (11.53 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 3.3°C (65.4%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | WNW (16 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00055523 |
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| ONS Area Name | Multi-Ethnic Suburbia |
| Average Age | 37.02 |
| Area Population | 1670.00 |
| Male Population | 851.00 (51%) |
| Female Population | 819.00 (49%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 49 (3%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01011023 |
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| LSOA Name: | Kirklees 007C |
| SOA Code: | 3b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02002277 |
| MSOA Name: | Kirklees 007 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Asda Batley |
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| Batley Shopping Centre, Alfred Way, Batley, WF17 5DR |
| 01924 394800 |
| Distance: 0.18 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Batley |
| Tesco Batley Extra |
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| Bradford Rd, Batley, WF17 5DR |
| 0345 677 9784 |
| Distance: 0.25 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Batley Extra |
| Iceland Batley |
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| Unit C Batley Shopping Ct, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 5DR |
| 01924424907 |
| Distance: 0.27 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Batley |
| Sainsburys Staincliffe Local |
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| 17 Halifax Road, Staincliffe, Dewsbury, England, WF13 4AF |
| 01924 405882 |
| Distance: 1.16 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Staincliffe Local |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01924 - Wakefield |
| Area Code: 0113 - Leeds |
| Area Code: 01274 - Bradford |
| Area Code: 01484 - Huddersfield |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 2 Mbps | 23.6 | 20 | >=30 | Y | 26 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Kirklees |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Civic Centre 3, Market Street, Huddersfield &HD1 1WG |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01484 221 000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
|---|
| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Batley and Spen |
| The Member of Parliament is Iqbal Mohamed |
| Details for the MP Iqbal Mohamed on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Iqbal Mohamed on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Iqbal Mohamed won with a majority of 6,934 the result was Ind gain from Lab. The total electorate was 71,685 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Batley East Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: West Yorkshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School
Address: Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School, Leeds Road, Shaw Cross, Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 7HP
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: 01924325319
Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Address: Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School, High Street, Hanging Heaton, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 6DW
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: 01924463035
Lydgate Junior and Infant School
Address: Lydgate Junior and Infant School, Lydgate Road, Soothill, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 6EY
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: 01924476218
Mill Lane Primary School
Address: Mill Lane Primary School, Mill Lane, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 6EG
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: 01924477544
Fountain Primary School
Address: Fountain Primary School, Fountain Street, Morley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS27 0AW
Distance: 1.72 miles
Contact: 01138878235
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School
Address: Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School, Park Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 5LP
Distance: 0.13 miles
Contact: 01924326728
Warwick Road Primary School
Address: Warwick Road Primary School, Warwick Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 6BS
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: 01924455593
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
Address: Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School, Albion Street, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 5AH
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact:
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School
Address: Purlwell Infant and Nursery School, Purlwell Lane, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 7PE
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: 01924326734
Hyrstmount Junior School
Address: Hyrstmount Junior School, Highcliffe Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 7NS
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: 01924326700
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School
Address: Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School, Stocks Lane, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 8PA
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: 01924326361
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Batley
Address: St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Batley, Upton Street, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 8PH
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact:
Carlinghow Princess Royal Junior Infant and Nursery School
Address: Carlinghow Princess Royal Junior Infant and Nursery School, Ealand Road, Carlinghow, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 8HT
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact:
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School
Address: Manorfield Infant and Nursery School, Manor Way, Staincliffe, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 7DQ
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact:
Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School
Address: Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School, Upper Batley Lane, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 0NP
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: 01924470555
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School
Address: Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School, Healey Lane, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 8BN
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact:
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Address: Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School, Staincliffe Hall Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 7QX
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01924326756
Birstall Primary Academy
Address: Birstall Primary Academy, Chapel Lane, Birstall, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 9EE
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: 01924471372
The John Curwen Co-Operative Primary Academy
Address: The John Curwen Co-Operative Primary Academy, Leeds Old Road, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, WF16 9BB
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact:
Heckmondwike Primary School
Address: Heckmondwike Primary School, Cawley Lane, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, WF16 0AN
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: 01924325690
Carlton Junior and Infant School
Address: Carlton Junior and Infant School, Upper Road, Batley Carr, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 2DQ
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: 01924325265
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Dewsbury)
Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Dewsbury), Healds Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 4HY
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Upper Batley High School
Address: Upper Batley High School, Blenheim Drive, Batley Field Hill, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 0BJ
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: 01924326343
Upper Batley High School
Address: Upper Batley High School, Blenheim Drive, Batley Field Hill, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 0BJ
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact:
Batley Grammar School
Address: Batley Grammar School, Carlinghow Hill, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 0AD
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: 01924474980
Batley Girls High School
Address: Batley Girls High School, Windmill Lane, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 0LD
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: 01924350080
Nearest Hospitals
| Dewsbury and District Hospital |
|---|
| Address: Halifax Road, Dewsbury, WF13 4HS, |
| NHS Sector |
| Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01924 541000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 2.16 (miles) |
| Directions from to Dewsbury and District Hospital |
| Priory Hospital Dewsbury |
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| Address: York Road, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, |
| Independent Sector |
| Priory Group Limited |
| Telephone: 01924 436 140 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 2.87 (miles) |
| Directions from to Priory Hospital Dewsbury |
| SpaMedica Eye Hospital Wakefield |
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| Address: Unit 10 Silkwood Park, Fryers Way, Ossett, WF5 9TJ, |
| NHS Sector |
| Spamedica |
| Telephone: 0330 058 4280 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 6.68 (miles) |
| Directions from to SpaMedica Eye Hospital Wakefield |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
ECLIPSE DENTAL CARE
Address: 27 BRANCH ROAD, BATLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 5SB
Distance: 0.18 miles
Contact: :
23-25
Address: HENRIETTA STREET, BATLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 5DN
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: :
LOCALA CIC DENTAL CARE
Address: BATLEY HEALTH CENTRE, 130 COMMERCIAL STREET, BATLEY, WF17 5ED
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 17 HICK LANE, BATLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 5TD
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: :
MOUNT PLEASANT DENTIST
Address: 67A PURLWELL LANE, BATLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 7QF
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: :
BATLEY CARR DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 37 TOWN STREET, BATLEY CARR, DEWSBURY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF13 2HQ
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
WELLINGTON HOUSE
Address: WELLINGTON HOUSE SURGERY, HENRIETTA STREET, BATLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 5DN
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 669960
BATLEY HEALTH CENTRE SURGERY
Address: HEALTH CENTRE, 130 COMMERCIAL STREET, BATLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 5ED
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 351540
CHERRY TREE SURGERY
Address: 132 UPPER COMMERCIAL STREET, BATLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 5DH
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 471115
BROUGHTON HOUSE GP SURGERY
Address: 20 NEW WAY, BATLEY, WF17 5QT
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 420244
BROUGHTON HOUSE SURGERY
Address: NEW WAY, BATLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 5QT
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 420244
GROVE HOUSE SURGERY- COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: SOOTHILL LANE, BATLEY, WF17 5SS
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
WELLINGTON HOUSE PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 1, 485 BRADFORD ROAD, BATLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 8LB
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 477510
WELLINGTON HOUSE PHARMACY
Address: 104 COMMERCIAL STREET, BATLEY, WF17 5DP
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 476101
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: BRADFORD ROAD, BATLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 5JU
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 851647
WELL
Address: 4 MARKET PLACE, BATLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 5DA
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 477957
BATLEY PHARMACY
Address: 157 UPPER COMMERCIAL STREET, BATLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 5DH
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 442845
MILEUSNIC CHEMIST
Address: 133 UPPER COMMERCIAL STREET, BATLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 5DH
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 441434
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
SPECSAVERS (BATLEY)
Address: 78 COMMERCIAL STREET, BATLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 5DS
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: :
OPTIVU EYECARE (BATLEY)
Address: 76 COMMERCIAL STREET, BATLEY, WF17 5DS
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: :
SWYS OPTICAL LTD
Address: 111 COMMERCIAL STREET, BATLEY, WF17 5DQ
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: :
WHALEY OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 57 COMMERCIAL STREET, BATLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 5EP
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: :
OPTICARE (BATLEY)
Address: 5 OXFORD STREET, BATLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 7PZ
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: :
NK OPTICAL LTD
Address: 8 ENNERDALE AVENUE, DEWSBURY, WF12 7NH
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Batley Station is 0.67 miles away.
Address: Batley station, Upper Station Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 5TA
Batley is situated on the Huddersfield line and is managed by Northern.
Batley Station is an unstaffed station.
Dewsbury Station is 1.75 miles away.
Address: Dewsbury station, Wellington Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 1HF
Dewsbury is situated on the Huddersfield line and is managed by TransPennine Express.
Dewsbury Station is staffed on a part time basis.