Blacksmiths Fold, Almondbury, Huddersfield
House prices, sold prices and local information for HD5 8XH.
At a glance
10 property sales on Blacksmiths Fold, Almondbury, Huddersfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £420,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £148,600. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Blacksmiths Fold compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blacksmiths Fold has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HD5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £148,600 | 14 May 2025 |
| Detached | 4 | £368,738 | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £155,000 | 26 Oct 2017 |
Sold prices on Blacksmiths Fold
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Blacksmiths Fold HD5 8XH | 21 Nov 2025 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 48, Blacksmiths Fold HD5 8XH | 21 May 2025 | £299,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Blacksmiths Fold HD5 8XH | 14 May 2025 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Blacksmiths Fold HD5 8XH | 23 Aug 2024 | £447,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Blacksmiths Fold HD5 8XH | 21 May 2024 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Blacksmiths Fold HD5 8XH | 9 Sep 2022 | £159,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Blacksmiths Fold HD5 8XH | 13 Jul 2021 | £137,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Blacksmiths Fold HD5 8XH | 31 Jan 2020 | £308,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Blacksmiths Fold HD5 8XH | 1 Nov 2019 | £122,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Blacksmiths Fold HD5 8XH | 26 Oct 2017 | £155,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 19, Blacksmiths Fold | £122,000 (Nov 2019) → £170,000 (May 2025) | +39% over 6 yrs |
| 37, Blacksmiths Fold | £137,000 (Jul 2021) → £155,000 (May 2024) | +13% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Blacksmiths Fold
Crime
157 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blacksmiths Fold 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).
| Violence & sexual offences | 52 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 33 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 14 |
| Shoplifting | 14 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Burglary | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Blacksmiths Fold is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Calder catchment Flood alert area
- River Colne and Fenay Beck Catchments Flood alert area
- Lower River Calder catchment 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 Blacksmiths Fold
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King James's School 1,055 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Southgate School 182 pupils | Community special school | 4–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hill View Academy 216 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Lowerhouses CofE Primary School 199 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Dalton School 487 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 310 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Moldgreen Community Primary School 338 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Woodley School and College 186 pupils | Community special school | 5–19 | Report | 1.1 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Huddersfield station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Berry Brow station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
- Honley station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Helens Gate (Fenay Lane) 2 min walk
- Northgate (Northgate) 2 min walk
- Almondbury Terminus (Northgate) 2 min walk
- Jessop Avenue (on, Jessop Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Almondbury Surgery
Almondbury Surgery, Longcroft, Huddersfield · 0.3 mi - Dalton Surgery
364A Wakefield Road, Huddersfield · 0.9 mi - The Waterloo Practice
Waterloo Health Centre, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield · 0.9 mi - The Junction Surgery
Birkhouse Lane, Moldgreen, Huddersfield · 1.0 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 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 609 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,350 |
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.
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