Owlars Bars Road, Meltham, Holmfirth

MyStreetCheck free street report: Owlars Bars Road, Meltham, Holmfirth · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/holmfirth-west-yorkshire/owlars-bars-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for HD9 5AR.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£274,967

3 sales

Price range

£270k – £285k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

17 May 2019

HD9 5AR

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At a glance

House prices£275k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station46 min walkSlaithwaite station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 3 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

3 property sales on Owlars Bars Road, Meltham, Holmfirth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 17 May 2019. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £274,967. Recorded sale prices on Owlars Bars Road range from £269,950 to £285,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Owlars Bars Road compared

HD9 postcode area£315,809

Holmfirth£315,809

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Owlars Bars Road 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 3 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	3	£274,967	17 May 2019

Sold prices on Owlars Bars Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, Owlars Bars Road HD9 5AR	17 May 2019	£269,950	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
5, Owlars Bars Road HD9 5AR	13 Feb 2019	£269,950	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
7, Owlars Bars Road HD9 5AR	25 May 2018	£285,000	Semi-detached New build	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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Schools near Owlars Bars Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Meltham Moor Primary School 199 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School 386 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.5 mi
Helme Church of England Academy 136 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
Linthwaite Clough Primary School 238 pupils	Primary	4–11	Inadequate Report	2.1 mi
Nields Academy 155 pupils	Primary	3–11	Inadequate Report	2.1 mi
South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School 228 pupils	Primary Church of England	7–11	Report	2.4 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 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Marsden station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Berry Brow station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Golcar Brow Road (Golcar Brow Road) 1 min walk
Matthew Grove (on, Matthew Grove) 2 min walk
Mill Moor Road (W bound, Mill Moor Road) 3 min walk
Whingrove Avenue (Whingrove Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Meltham Group Practice
1 The Cobbles, Meltham, Holmfirth · 0.4 mi
Colne Valley Group Practice
West Wing, Ground Floor, The Globe, Bridge Street, Huddersfield · 2.2 mi
Slaithwaite Health Centre
New Street, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield · 2.3 mi
Honley Surgery
Marsh Gardens, Honley, Holmfirth · 2.8 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Meltham · 0.4 mi
Morrisons Morrisons Meltham · 0.4 mi
Aldi Aldi Slaithwaite · 2.2 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Slaithwaite · 2.3 mi

Pharmacies

Medicines2home.com · 0.3 mi
Meltham Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

Station Street (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
Netherton Dental Practice · 2.3 mi
S J Webster And Associates · 2.6 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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	8 of 10
Education and skills	8 of 10
Health and disability	8 of 10
Crime	7 of 10
Access to housing and services	6 of 10
Living environment	7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	86.0%	62.5%
Private rented	10.4%	20.3%
Social rented	3.5%	17.1%
Households	853

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	61.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	22.1%	18.6%
Residents	2,029

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Owlars Bars Road

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Who lives around Owlars Bars Road

Ethnic group

	Here	Kirklees
White	96.6%	73.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.7%	3.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.3%	19.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.2%	2.3%
Other ethnic group	0.1%	1.5%

Religion

	Here	Kirklees
Christian	48.3%	39.4%
No religion	43.7%	34.8%
Not answered	6.2%	5.5%
Muslim	0.7%	18.5%
Other religion	0.5%	0.4%
Sikh	0.3%	0.8%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.2%
Hindu	0%	0.4%

Country of birth

	Here	Kirklees
Born in the UK	97.8%	87.4%
Born outside the UK	2.2%	12.6%

Highest qualification

	Here	Kirklees
Level 4 qualifications and above	38.9%	29.9%
Level 3 qualifications	20.5%	17.4%
Level 2 qualifications	12.5%	13.3%
No qualifications	12.4%	20.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	7.5%	9.8%
Apprenticeship	6.3%	6.3%
Other qualifications	1.9%	2.7%

General health

	Here	Kirklees
Very good health	51%	46.6%
Good health	33%	34.5%
Fair health	11.5%	13.4%
Bad health	3.4%	4.3%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.2%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Kirklees
2 cars or vans in household	40.2%	27.3%
1 car or van in household	39.9%	41.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household	11.2%	8.5%
No cars or vans in household	8.7%	22.7%

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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Council tax here

Kirklees Band D is £2,441 a year (Band A £1,627). See every band.

Estate agents near Owlars Bars Road

CPS Estate Agent 0.4 mi
Valley Properties 0.4 mi
W M Sykes 2.2 mi
Ryder & Dutton 2.2 mi
MJC Residential Limited 2.8 mi

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