Bent Lea, Huddersfield
House prices, sold prices and local information for HD2 1QW.
At a glance
16 property sales on Bent Lea, Huddersfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £331,667. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £253,656. Average sale prices rose from £184,000 in 2016 to £325,000 in 2026 (+77%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 36% above the Huddersfield average of £243,353 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Bent Lea compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all HD2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £253,656 | 1 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Bent Lea
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Bent Lea HD2 1QW | 1 May 2026 | £300,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 20, Bent Lea HD2 1QW | 30 Apr 2026 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Bent Lea HD2 1QW | 31 Oct 2025 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Bent Lea HD2 1QW | 8 Aug 2025 | £245,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Bent Lea HD2 1QW | 26 Jul 2023 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Bent Lea HD2 1QW | 24 Feb 2023 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Bent Lea HD2 1QW | 13 Aug 2021 | £257,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Bent Lea HD2 1QW | 12 Mar 2021 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Bent Lea HD2 1QW | 2 Mar 2021 | £252,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Bent Lea HD2 1QW | 10 Feb 2021 | £175,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Bent Lea HD2 1QW | 14 Dec 2020 | £295,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 15, Bent Lea HD2 1QW | 28 Jan 2019 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Bent Lea HD2 1QW | 16 Oct 2017 | £249,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43, Bent Lea HD2 1QW | 31 May 2017 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Bent Lea HD2 1QW | 19 Aug 2016 | £162,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Bent Lea HD2 1QW | 25 Jul 2016 | £236,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Bent Lea HD2 1QW | 13 May 2016 | £154,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Bent Lea | £295,000 (Dec 2020) → £300,000 (May 2026) | +2% over 5 yrs |
| 33, Bent Lea | £162,000 (Aug 2016) → £250,000 (Jul 2023) | +54% over 7 yrs |
| 21, Bent Lea | £154,000 (May 2016) → £200,000 (Feb 2023) | +30% over 7 yrs |
| 18, Bent Lea | £252,500 (Mar 2021) → £257,000 (Aug 2021) | +2% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Bent Lea
Crime
54 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bent Lea in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 18 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bent Lea is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Spen and Batley Beck catchments Flood alert area
- Upper River Calder catchment Flood alert area
- River Colne and Fenay Beck Catchments Flood alert area
- Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
- River Colne at Hillhouse and Colne Bridge Flood warning 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 Bent Lea
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas CE Primary School 387 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Pivot Academy 124 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Christ Church CE Academy 194 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| All Saints Catholic College 899 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary Academy 234 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Woodhouse Primary School 415 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| St John's (CofE) Primary Academy, Clifton 198 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Ashbrow School 414 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Deighton station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
- Brighouse station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Mirfield station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bradley Road Park Hill (at, Bradley Road) 1 min walk
- Park Hill (opp, Bradley Road) 1 min walk
- Bradley Rd Alandale Road (Bradley Road) 3 min walk
- Alandale Road Top (Alandale Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Woodhouse Hill Surgery
71A Woodhouse Hill, Fartown, Huddersfield · 1.4 mi - Rastrick Health Centre
Chapel Croft, Rastrick, Brighouse, Brighouse · 1.8 mi - Dr Handa & Partner
34 Fartown Green Road, Fartown, Huddersfield · 1.8 mi - Longroyde Surgery
38 Castle Avenue, Rastrick, Brighouse · 1.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 637 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,387 |
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.
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.
Nearby streets in HD2
- Leeds Road£110k
- Bradley Road£193k
- Norwood Road£68k
- Cowcliffe Hill Road£111k
- Bradford Road£134k
- Park Lea£218k
- Annie Smith Way£138k
- Yew Tree Road£250k
- Oxley Road£179k
- Marlington Drive£99k
- Highfield Close£458k
- Halifax Old Road£125k