Towngate, Holmfirth
House prices, sold prices and local information for HD9 1HA.
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At a glance
0 property sales on Towngate, Holmfirth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Towngate compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Towngate has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HD9 house prices.
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Sold prices on Towngate
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Hart Hotel, Towngate HD9 1HA | 3 Apr 2018 | £300,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 2, Towngate HD9 1HA | 1 Dec 2016 | £332,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 4, Towngate HD9 1HA | 1 Dec 2016 | £332,500 | Other | 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 Towngate
| 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 | 0.6 mi |
| Netherthong Primary School 213 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| New Mill Infant School 88 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Outstanding Report | 1.0 mi |
| Scholes (Holmfirth) Junior & Infant School 153 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.0 mi |
| New Mill Junior School 132 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.0 mi |
| Holmfirth High School 1,328 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 1.1 mi |
| Hinchliffe Mill Junior and Infant School 51 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 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
- Brockholes station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Honley station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
- Stocksmoor station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cooper Lane (at, Huddersfield Road) 1 min walk
- Holmfirth Library (Woodhead Road) 2 min walk
- Victoria Park (Cooper Lane) 3 min walk
- South Lane (S bound, South Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Oaklands Health Centre
161 Huddersfield Road, Thongsbridge, Holmfirth · 0.6 mi - Elmwood Family Doctors
Huddersfield Road, Thongsbridge, Holmfirth · 0.6 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 · 0.2 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 · 0.6 mi
- The Valley Pharmacy · 1.3 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+) | 67% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 Towngate
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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