Highfield Avenue, Meltham, Holmfirth
House prices, sold prices and local information for HD9 5RF.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Highfield Avenue, Meltham, Holmfirth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 10 Jul 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £152,300. Recorded sale prices on Highfield Avenue range from £115,000 to £231,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Highfield Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highfield Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HD9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £152,300 | 10 Jul 2024 |
Sold prices on Highfield Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Highfield Avenue HD9 5RF | 10 Jul 2024 | £231,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Highfield Avenue HD9 5RF | 27 May 2022 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Highfield Avenue HD9 5RF | 15 Dec 2021 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Highfield Avenue HD9 5RF | 13 Mar 2020 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Highfield Avenue HD9 5RF | 24 Jan 2020 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Highfield Avenue HD9 5RF | 10 Apr 2018 | £123,000 | Semi-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.
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Crime and flood risk near Highfield Avenue
Crime
43 crimes were reported within about a mile of Highfield Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 14 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Highfield Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Mersey Uplands catchment including Hyde, Ashton-under-Lyne, Denton, Stalybridge and Glossop Flood alert area
- River Colne and Fenay Beck Catchments Flood alert area
- River Holme Catchment Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Highfield Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meltham Moor Primary School 199 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Helme Church of England Academy 136 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School 386 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Linthwaite Clough Primary School 238 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Inadequate Report | 1.7 mi |
| Colne Valley High School 1,360 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Nields Academy 155 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Inadequate Report | 2.0 mi |
| Linthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant School 201 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School 228 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 2.1 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
- Slaithwaite station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Berry Brow station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
- Honley station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Highfield Road (Highfield Road) 1 min walk
- Highfield Crescent (Highfield Crescent) 1 min walk
- Broadlands Road End (Helme Lane) 1 min walk
- Highfield Avenue (E bound, Highfield Avenue) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Meltham Group Practice
1 The Cobbles, Meltham, Holmfirth · 0.3 mi - Colne Valley Group Practice
West Wing, Ground Floor, The Globe, Bridge Street, Huddersfield · 2.0 mi - Slaithwaite Health Centre
New Street, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield · 2.0 mi - Honley Surgery
Marsh Gardens, Honley, Holmfirth · 2.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Meltham · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Meltham · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Slaithwaite · 2.0 mi
- Spar Spar Meltham Road · 2.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Medicines2home.com · 0.3 mi
- Meltham Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Station Street (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
- Netherton Dental Practice · 1.9 mi
- S J Webster And Associates · 2.3 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 61.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 703 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,743 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 Highfield Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.1% | 73.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.9% | 3.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.5% | 2.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.8% | 19.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.4% | 34.8% |
| Christian | 38.9% | 39.4% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 1% | 18.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 87.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.8% | 12.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.8% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.7% | 17.4% |
| No qualifications | 19.3% | 20.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.3% | 13.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.2% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.5% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 33% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 13.4% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.8% | 41.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.7% | 27.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.3% | 22.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.1% | 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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Estate agents near Highfield Avenue
- Valley Properties 0.5 mi
- CPS Estate Agent 0.5 mi
- W M Sykes 2.0 mi
- Ryder & Dutton 2.0 mi
- MJC Residential Limited 2.5 mi
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