Highgate Drive, Lepton, Huddersfield

House prices, sold prices and local information for HD8 0EG.

Average price (last 12 months)

–

0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£147,333

3 sales

Price range

£130k – £170k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

5 Feb 2021

HD8 0EG

At a glance

House prices£147k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station54 min walkMirfield station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Highgate Drive, Lepton, Huddersfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 5 Feb 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £147,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Highgate Drive compared

HD8 postcode area£309,994

Huddersfield£243,353

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highgate Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HD8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	3	£147,333	5 Feb 2021

Sold prices on Highgate Drive

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
6, Highgate Drive HD8 0EG	5 Feb 2021	£170,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
6, Highgate Drive HD8 0EG	26 Apr 2019	£142,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, Highgate Drive HD8 0EG	22 Jan 2016	£130,000	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
6, Highgate Drive	£142,000 (Apr 2019) → £170,000 (Feb 2021)	+20% over 2 yrs

Buying on Highgate Drive?

Crime and flood risk near Highgate Drive

Crime

25 crimes were reported within about a mile of Highgate Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

12345678910

Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	7
Vehicle crime	6
Anti-social behaviour	5
Criminal damage & arson	5
Burglary	2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Highgate Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Colne and Fenay Beck Catchments Flood alert area
Lower River Calder 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 Highgate Drive

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 422 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Lepton CofE Primary Academy 167 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
Highburton CofE First Academy 161 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–10	Report	1.0 mi
Kirkburton Middle School 495 pupils	Middle deemed secondary	10–13	Good Report	1.3 mi
Grange Moor Primary School	Primary	4–11	Report	1.4 mi
Kirkburton CofE (VA) First School 117 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–10	Report	1.6 mi
King James's School 1,055 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	1.7 mi
Southgate School 182 pupils	Community special school	4–16	Report	1.7 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

Mirfield station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Stocksmoor station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
Shepley station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Rowley Lane (Rowley Lane) 2 min walk
Rowley Lane End (Rowley Lane) 2 min walk
Rowley Lane End (Rowley Lane) 2 min walk
Rowley Lane (Rowley Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Lepton And Kirkheaton Surgeries
Highgate Lane, Lepton, Huddersfield · 0.4 mi
Kirkburton Health Centre
5A Shelley Lane, Kirkburton, Huddersfield · 1.7 mi
The Waterloo Practice
Waterloo Health Centre, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield · 1.7 mi
The Almondbury Surgery
Almondbury Surgery, Longcroft, Huddersfield · 2.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

12345678910

This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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 7 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	84.8%	62.5%
Private rented	10.1%	20.3%
Social rented	5.1%	17.1%
Households	663

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	23.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,537

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 HD8

See all streets in Huddersfield All streets in HD8