Delves Gate, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield
House prices, sold prices and local information for HD7 5FA.
At a glance
3 property sales on Delves Gate, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 21 Jul 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £233,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Delves Gate compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Delves Gate has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HD7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £233,333 | 21 Jul 2023 |
Sold prices on Delves Gate
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dyers Cottage, Delves Gate HD7 5FA | 21 Jul 2023 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Wood Cottage, Delves Gate HD7 5FA | 9 Mar 2021 | £297,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Dyers Cottage, Delves Gate HD7 5FA | 28 Aug 2019 | £153,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dyers Cottage, Delves Gate | £153,000 (Aug 2019) → £250,000 (Jul 2023) | +63% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Delves Gate
Crime
21 crimes were reported within about a mile of Delves Gate 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 | 13 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Delves Gate is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Colne and Fenay Beck Catchments Flood alert area
- River Colne at Lingards Wood 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 Delves Gate
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nields Academy 155 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Inadequate Report | 0.7 mi |
| Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School 167 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Meltham Moor Primary School 199 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Helme Church of England Academy 136 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Linthwaite Clough Primary School 238 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Inadequate Report | 1.5 mi |
| Wilberlee Junior and Infant School 79 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Marsden Junior School 165 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Colne Valley High School 1,360 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.8 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
- Slaithwaite station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
- Marsden station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
- Berry Brow station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Holthead (Slaithwaite Road) 4 min walk
- Holthead (stop, Slaithwaite Road) 4 min walk
- Quebec Farm (Slaithwaite Road) 7 min walk
- Quebec Farm (stop, Slaithwaite Road) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Colne Valley Group Practice
West Wing, Ground Floor, The Globe, Bridge Street, Huddersfield · 1.0 mi - Slaithwaite Health Centre
New Street, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield · 1.0 mi - Meltham Group Practice
1 The Cobbles, Meltham, Holmfirth · 1.8 mi - Fieldhead Surgery
Fieldhead, Leymoor Road, Huddersfield · 2.6 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 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: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 826 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,940 |
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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