Towngate, Upperthong, Holmfirth

MyStreetCheck free street report: Towngate, Upperthong, Holmfirth · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/holmfirth-west-yorkshire/towngate-upperthong/

House prices, sold prices and local information for HD9 3UX.

Average price (last 12 months)

£229,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£238,261

23 sales

Price range

£85k – £420k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

29 Oct 2025

HD9 3UX

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At a glance

House prices£238k averageSince 2016 (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 walkBrockholes station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband93% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 24 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

23 property sales on Towngate, Upperthong, Holmfirth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £229,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £239,750. 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 70% terraced, 22% semi-detached, 9% detached. Recorded sale prices on Towngate range from £85,000 to £420,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Towngate compared

HD9 postcode area£315,809

Holmfirth£315,809

England & Wales£358,701

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.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 24 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	16	£239,750	6 Jun 2025
Semi-detached	5	£224,200	29 Oct 2025
Detached	2	£261,500	29 Jul 2022

Sold prices on Towngate

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
36A, Towngate HD9 3UX	29 Oct 2025	£229,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
29, Towngate HD9 3UX	6 Jun 2025	£243,000	Terraced	Freehold
12, Towngate HD9 3UX	19 Sep 2024	£420,000	Terraced	Freehold
6, Towngate HD9 3UX	19 Sep 2024	£292,000	Terraced	Freehold
3, Towngate HD9 3UX	8 Mar 2024	£300,000	Terraced	Freehold
2, Towngate HD9 3UX	1 Mar 2024	£370,000	Terraced	Freehold
24, Towngate HD9 3UX	1 Mar 2024	£365,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
27, Towngate HD9 3UX	29 Sep 2023	£270,000	Terraced	Freehold
47, Towngate HD9 3UX	21 Dec 2022	£150,000	Terraced	Freehold
32, Towngate HD9 3UX	21 Nov 2022	£285,000	Terraced	Freehold
36A, Towngate HD9 3UX	10 Nov 2022	£180,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
51, Towngate HD9 3UX	29 Jul 2022	£335,000	Detached	Freehold
17, Towngate HD9 3UX	19 Nov 2021	£450,000	Other	Freehold
6, Towngate HD9 3UX	22 Dec 2020	£230,000	Terraced	Freehold
2, Towngate HD9 3UX	4 Dec 2020	£258,000	Terraced	Freehold
6, Towngate HD9 3UX	20 Nov 2020	£120,000	Terraced	Freehold
36A, Towngate HD9 3UX	13 Aug 2018	£182,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
16, Towngate HD9 3UX	29 Jun 2018	£188,000	Detached	Freehold
31, Towngate HD9 3UX	4 May 2018	£213,000	Terraced	Freehold
3, Towngate HD9 3UX	11 Oct 2017	£265,000	Terraced	Freehold
33, Towngate HD9 3UX	15 Jun 2017	£85,000	Terraced	Freehold
26, Towngate HD9 3UX	9 Jun 2017	£165,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
27, Towngate HD9 3UX	3 May 2017	£215,000	Terraced	Freehold
41, Towngate HD9 3UX	13 May 2016	£120,000	Terraced	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
36A, Towngate	£182,000 (Aug 2018) → £180,000 (Nov 2022) → £229,000 (Oct 2025)	+26% over 7 yrs
6, Towngate	£120,000 (Nov 2020) → £230,000 (Dec 2020) → £292,000 (Sep 2024)	+143% over 4 yrs
3, Towngate	£265,000 (Oct 2017) → £300,000 (Mar 2024)	+13% over 6 yrs
2, Towngate	£258,000 (Dec 2020) → £370,000 (Mar 2024)	+43% over 3 yrs
27, Towngate	£215,000 (May 2017) → £270,000 (Sep 2023)	+26% over 6 yrs

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Schools near Towngate

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Upperthong Junior and Infant School 209 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.5 mi
Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery School 191 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.0 mi
Hinchliffe Mill Junior and Infant School 51 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.0 mi
Netherthong Primary School 213 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.1 mi
Holmfirth High School 1,328 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Outstanding Report	1.7 mi
New Mill Infant School 88 pupils	Primary	4–7	Outstanding Report	1.8 mi
New Mill Junior School 132 pupils	Primary	7–11	Outstanding Report	1.9 mi
Scholes (Holmfirth) Junior & Infant School 153 pupils	Primary	4–11	Requires improvement Report	1.9 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 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Honley station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
Berry Brow station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Town Gate (W bound, Town Gate) 1 min walk
Royal Oak (Town Gate) 1 min walk
Flat Lane (Broad Lane) 2 min walk
Upper Meadows (Upperthong lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Oaklands Health Centre
161 Huddersfield Road, Thongsbridge, Holmfirth · 1.0 mi
Elmwood Family Doctors
Huddersfield Road, Thongsbridge, Holmfirth · 1.1 mi
Honley Surgery
Marsh Gardens, Honley, Holmfirth · 2.2 mi
Meltham Group Practice
1 The Cobbles, Meltham, Holmfirth · 2.3 mi

Supermarkets

Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Holmfirth Market Walk Local · 0.9 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Holmfirth · 1.0 mi
Lidl Lidl Holmfirth · 1.0 mi
Aldi Aldi 262 Huddersfield Road · 1.3 mi

Pharmacies

Medicare Chemists · 0.9 mi
Medicare Chemists · 1.1 mi
Meltham Pharmacy · 2.2 mi

Dentists

Dentistry @ Holme · 0.9 mi
Victoria Court (dental Surgery) · 0.9 mi
Holmfirth Dental Surgery · 1.0 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	9 of 10
Employment	8 of 10
Education and skills	9 of 10
Health and disability	9 of 10
Crime	7 of 10
Access to housing and services	3 of 10
Living environment	6 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	82.6%	62.5%
Private rented	13.5%	20.3%
Social rented	3.9%	17.1%
Households	805

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	22.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,892

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	93%	80%
Gigabit-capable	93%	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 Towngate

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Who lives around Towngate

Ethnic group

	Here	Kirklees
White	96.3%	73.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.1%	3.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.8%	19.4%
Other ethnic group	0.5%	1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.2%	2.3%

Religion

	Here	Kirklees
No religion	47.9%	34.8%
Christian	44.7%	39.4%
Not answered	5.5%	5.5%
Muslim	0.9%	18.5%
Other religion	0.7%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.2%
Hindu	0%	0.4%
Jewish	0%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Kirklees
Born in the UK	96.6%	87.4%
Born outside the UK	3.4%	12.6%

Highest qualification

	Here	Kirklees
Level 4 qualifications and above	44.5%	29.9%
Level 3 qualifications	14.1%	17.4%
Level 2 qualifications	13.9%	13.3%
No qualifications	11.1%	20.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	7.1%	9.8%
Apprenticeship	6.9%	6.3%
Other qualifications	2.4%	2.7%

General health

	Here	Kirklees
Very good health	52.7%	46.6%
Good health	33.3%	34.5%
Fair health	11.5%	13.4%
Bad health	2.1%	4.3%
Very bad health	0.4%	1.2%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Kirklees
2 cars or vans in household	42.6%	27.3%
1 car or van in household	35.9%	41.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household	11.2%	8.5%
No cars or vans in household	10.3%	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 Towngate

Linley & Simpson 0.8 mi
Simon Blyth Estate Agents 0.8 mi
Wm Sykes 0.8 mi
Ryder and Dutton 0.8 mi
William H. Brown 0.9 mi

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