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Halifax Old Road, Birkby, Huddersfield

MyStreetCheck free street report: Halifax Old Road, Birkby, Huddersfield · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/huddersfield/halifax-old-road-birkby/

House prices, sold prices and local information for HD2 2SN.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£127,533
15 sales
Price range
£93k – £170k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 Jul 2022
HD2 2SN

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At a glance

House prices£128k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station23 min walkHuddersfield station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold59% leaseholdAcross 22 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

15 property sales on Halifax Old Road, Birkby, Huddersfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Jul 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £125,864. Average sale prices rose from £121,667 in 2016 to £170,000 in 2022 (+40%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 73% terraced, 27% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Halifax Old Road range from £92,500 to £170,000. 41% of homes sold here were freehold and 59% leasehold.

House prices on Halifax Old Road compared

HD2 postcode area£225,449
Huddersfield£244,584
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Halifax Old Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HD2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £121,667 (3 sales)2016£122k2017: £119,000 (2 sales)2017£119k2018: £92,500 (1 sales)2018£93k2020: £124,125 (4 sales)2020£124k2021: £127,000 (3 sales)2021£127k2022: £170,000 (2 sales)2022£170k

Tenure: 41% freehold and 59% leasehold across 22 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced11£125,86422 Jul 2022
Semi-detached4£132,12525 Nov 2020

Sold prices on Halifax Old Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
256, Halifax Old Road HD2 2SN 10 Nov 2023£210,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
270 - 272, Halifax Old Road HD2 2SN 3 Aug 2022£216,000 OtherLeasehold
252, Halifax Old Road HD2 2SN 22 Jul 2022£170,000 TerracedLeasehold
232, Halifax Old Road HD2 2SN 11 Feb 2022£170,000 TerracedFreehold
244, Halifax Old Road HD2 2SN 21 Dec 2021£131,000 TerracedLeasehold
244, Halifax Old Road HD2 2SN 21 Dec 2021£131,000 OtherFreehold
228, Halifax Old Road HD2 2SN 11 Jan 2021£125,000 TerracedLeasehold
228, Halifax Old Road HD2 2SN 11 Jan 2021£125,000 TerracedFreehold
224, Halifax Old Road HD2 2SN 25 Nov 2020£147,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
262, Halifax Old Road HD2 2SN 25 Sep 2020£111,000 TerracedFreehold
266, Halifax Old Road HD2 2SN 3 Apr 2020£95,000 TerracedLeasehold
276, Halifax Old Road HD2 2SN 20 Feb 2020£550,000 DetachedFreehold
224, Halifax Old Road HD2 2SN 17 Jan 2020£143,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
256, Halifax Old Road HD2 2SN 23 Aug 2019£135,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
262, Halifax Old Road HD2 2SN 13 Jul 2018£92,500 TerracedFreehold
224, Halifax Old Road HD2 2SN 15 Dec 2017£140,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
226, Halifax Old Road HD2 2SN 19 Oct 2017£98,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
270 - 272, Halifax Old Road HD2 2SN 25 Aug 2017£177,500 OtherLeasehold
270 - 272, Halifax Old Road HD2 2SN 25 Aug 2017£177,500 OtherFreehold
228, Halifax Old Road HD2 2SN 20 Oct 2016£115,000 TerracedLeasehold
228, Halifax Old Road HD2 2SN 20 Oct 2016£115,000 TerracedFreehold
232, Halifax Old Road HD2 2SN 15 Jul 2016£135,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
256, Halifax Old Road £135,000 (Aug 2019) → £210,000 (Nov 2023) +56%
over 4 yrs
270 - 272, Halifax Old Road £177,500 (Aug 2017) → £216,000 (Aug 2022) +22%
over 5 yrs
232, Halifax Old Road £135,000 (Jul 2016) → £170,000 (Feb 2022) +26%
over 6 yrs
228, Halifax Old Road £115,000 (Oct 2016) → £125,000 (Jan 2021) +9%
over 4 yrs
224, Halifax Old Road £140,000 (Dec 2017) → £143,500 (Jan 2020) → £147,000 (Nov 2020) +5%
over 3 yrs
262, Halifax Old Road £92,500 (Jul 2018) → £111,000 (Sep 2020) +20%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Halifax Old Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Birkby Infant and Nursery School 457 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.5 mi
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 398 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Birkby Junior School 541 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
The Mount School 128 pupils Other independent school 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Barraclough Hall School 15 pupils Other independent special school 5–18 Report 0.7 mi
Fixby Junior and Infant School 307 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Brambles Primary Academy 382 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Ashbrow School 414 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 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

  • Huddersfield station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
  • Deighton station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
  • Lockwood station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Grimscar Avenue (N bound, Grimscar Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Cowcliffe Hill Bottom (at, Halifax Old Road) 3 min walk
  • Grimscar Avenue (Grimscar Avenue) 3 min walk
  • York Avenue Top (Cowcliffe Hill Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Birkby Health Centre
    37 Norwood Road, Birkby, Huddersfield · 0.2 mi
  • Croft Medical Centre
    5 Cobcroft Road, Huddersfield · 0.5 mi
  • The Grange Medical Practice
    Fartown Grange, Spaines Road, Huddersfield · 0.5 mi
  • Dr Handa & Partner
    34 Fartown Green Road, Fartown, Huddersfield · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Aldi Aldi Fartown Huddersfield · 0.9 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Huddersfield Superstore · 0.9 mi
  • The Food Warehouse Iceland Huddersfield Food Warehouse · 1.0 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Huddersfield Superstore · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • K Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Croft Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Siddique Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Birkby Dental Care · 0.3 mi
  • Fartown Health Centre · 0.5 mi
  • Fartown Dental Practice · 0.6 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 2 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned58.1%62.5%
Private rented38.6%20.3%
Social rented2.9%17.1%
Households656

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1523.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.2%64.1%
Aged 65+7.4%18.6%
Residents1,911

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks93%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks96%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 Halifax Old Road

Ethnic group

HereKirklees
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh54.8%19.4%
White30.9%73.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.9%3.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African5.1%2.3%
Other ethnic group3.3%1.5%

Religion

HereKirklees
Muslim51.3%18.5%
Christian21.3%39.4%
No religion20.3%34.8%
Not answered4.7%5.5%
Sikh1.8%0.8%
Buddhist0.4%0.2%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Hindu0.1%0.4%

Country of birth

HereKirklees
Born in the UK69.4%87.4%
Born outside the UK30.6%12.6%

Highest qualification

HereKirklees
Level 4 qualifications and above30.9%29.9%
No qualifications23.8%20.7%
Level 3 qualifications14.4%17.4%
Level 2 qualifications13.7%13.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10%9.8%
Apprenticeship3.8%6.3%
Other qualifications3.4%2.7%

General health

HereKirklees
Very good health44.1%46.6%
Good health36.6%34.5%
Fair health13%13.4%
Bad health5.1%4.3%
Very bad health1.2%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereKirklees
1 car or van in household38.5%41.5%
No cars or vans in household31.7%22.7%
2 cars or vans in household23.4%27.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.4%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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