Back Lane, Holmfirth
House prices, sold prices and local information for HD9 1HG, HD9 1HQ.
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At a glance
27 property sales on Back Lane, Holmfirth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £387,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £179,198. Average sale prices rose from £124,000 in 2016 to £387,500 in 2026 (+213%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 23% above the Holmfirth average of £315,809 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 74% terraced, 15% flat, 7% detached. Recorded sale prices on Back Lane range from £62,500 to £665,000. 69% of homes sold here were freehold and 31% leasehold. Of 97 streets in Holmfirth with at least two sales in the last year, Back Lane ranks 22nd for average price.
House prices on Back Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all HD9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 69% freehold and 31% leasehold across 29 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 20 | £179,198 | 24 Jun 2026 |
| Flat | 4 | £88,250 | 26 Jul 2024 |
| Detached | 2 | £407,500 | 18 Apr 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £200,000 | 16 Feb 2023 |
Sold prices on Back Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Back Lane HD9 1HG | 24 Jun 2026 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Back Lane HD9 1HG | 24 Mar 2026 | £600,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Back Lane HD9 1HG | 18 Sep 2025 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Back Lane HD9 1HG | 11 Aug 2025 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7A, Back Lane HD9 1HQ | 25 Jun 2025 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19C, Back Lane HD9 1HG | 20 Jun 2025 | £460,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Back Lane HD9 1HG | 4 Apr 2025 | £150,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 38, Back Lane HD9 1HG | 26 Jul 2024 | £78,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, Back Lane HD9 1HG | 30 May 2024 | £150,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 18, Back Lane HD9 1HG | 10 May 2024 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19A, Back Lane HD9 1HG | 18 Apr 2023 | £665,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 60, Back Lane HD9 1HG | 4 Apr 2023 | £118,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Back Lane HD9 1HG | 16 Feb 2023 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Back Lane HD9 1HG | 4 Aug 2022 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 42, Back Lane HD9 1HG | 15 Apr 2021 | £112,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17, Back Lane HD9 1HG | 8 Jan 2021 | £93,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Back Lane HD9 1HG | 13 Oct 2020 | £118,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Back Lane HD9 1HG | 13 Mar 2020 | £102,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7C, Back Lane HD9 1HQ | 28 Nov 2019 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Back Lane HD9 1HG | 27 Sep 2019 | £110,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 7A, Back Lane HD9 1HQ | 23 Jul 2019 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Back Lane HD9 1HG | 26 Mar 2019 | £62,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 29, Back Lane HD9 1HG | 20 Mar 2019 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Back Lane HD9 1HG | 1 Dec 2017 | £89,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7A, Back Lane HD9 1HQ | 26 Jul 2017 | £179,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11A, Back Lane HD9 1HG | 12 May 2017 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Back Lane HD9 1HG | 6 Sep 2016 | £107,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 44, Back Lane HD9 1HG | 3 Jun 2016 | £98,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 4, Back Lane HD9 1HG | 30 Mar 2016 | £150,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 16, Back Lane | £89,000 (Dec 2017) → £118,000 (Oct 2020) → £175,000 (Jun 2026) | +97% over 9 yrs |
| 18, Back Lane | £102,500 (Mar 2020) → £150,000 (May 2024) → £160,000 (Aug 2025) | +56% over 5 yrs |
| 7A, Back Lane | £179,950 (Jul 2017) → £215,000 (Jul 2019) → £240,000 (Jun 2025) | +33% over 8 yrs |
| 44, Back Lane | £98,000 (Jun 2016) → £110,000 (Sep 2019) → £150,000 (May 2024) | +53% over 8 yrs |
| 42, Back Lane | £62,500 (Mar 2019) → £112,500 (Apr 2021) | +80% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Back Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery School 191 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Upperthong Junior and Infant School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| New Mill Infant School 88 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 mi |
| Netherthong Primary School 213 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| New Mill Junior School 132 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.0 mi |
| Scholes (Holmfirth) Junior & Infant School 153 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.0 mi |
| Holmfirth High School 1,328 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 1.0 mi |
| Hinchliffe Mill Junior and Infant School 51 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Brockholes station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Honley station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Stocksmoor station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bridge Lane (opp, Station Road) 2 min walk
- South Lane (S bound, South Lane) 3 min walk
- Cooper Lane (at, Huddersfield Road) 3 min walk
- South Lane (South Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Oaklands Health Centre
161 Huddersfield Road, Thongsbridge, Holmfirth · 0.5 mi - Elmwood Family Doctors
Huddersfield Road, Thongsbridge, Holmfirth · 0.5 mi - Honley Surgery
Marsh Gardens, Honley, Holmfirth · 2.2 mi - Meltham Group Practice
1 The Cobbles, Meltham, Holmfirth · 3.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Holmfirth Market Walk Local · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Holmfirth · 0.1 mi
- Lidl Lidl Holmfirth · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Central Wooldale Road · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Medicare Chemists · 0.1 mi
- Medicare Chemists · 0.5 mi
- The Valley Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Dentistry @ Holme · 0.1 mi
- Victoria Court (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
- Holmfirth Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 25.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 837 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,745 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 95% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 24% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 24% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across Kirklees with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Back Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.2% | 73.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 3.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 19.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54% | 34.8% |
| Christian | 39.2% | 39.4% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 18.5% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 87.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.1% | 12.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 49.6% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.1% | 13.3% |
| No qualifications | 10.5% | 20.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.8% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.8% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 13.4% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.5% | 41.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.8% | 27.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.1% | 22.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.6% | 8.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Kirklees.
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