Kirklea, Shelley, Huddersfield

House prices, sold prices and local information for HD8 8NG.

Average price (last 12 months)

£214,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2020)

£194,500

2 sales

Price range

£175k – £214k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

1 May 2026

HD8 8NG

At a glance

House prices£195k averageSince 2020 (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 station21 min walkShepley station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Kirklea, Shelley, Huddersfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £214,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £175,000.

House prices on Kirklea compared

HD8 postcode area£309,994

Huddersfield£243,353

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Kirklea 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	1	£175,000	27 Nov 2020
Terraced	1	£214,000	1 May 2026

Sold prices on Kirklea

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
24, Kirklea HD8 8NG	1 May 2026	£214,000	Terraced	Freehold
2, Kirklea HD8 8NG	27 Nov 2020	£175,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Kirklea

Crime

8 crimes were reported within about a mile of Kirklea in August 2026.

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

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

Anti-social behaviour	4
Criminal damage & arson	2
Burglary	1
Violence & sexual offences	1

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

Flood risk

Kirklea is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Colne and Fenay Beck Catchments Flood alert area
River Dearne 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 Kirklea

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Shelley First School 159 pupils	Primary	4–10	Good Report	0.6 mi
Shelley College, A Share Academy 1,274 pupils	Secondary	13–18	Report	0.8 mi
Kirkburton CofE (VA) First School 117 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–10	Report	1.1 mi
Kirkburton Middle School 495 pupils	Middle deemed secondary	10–13	Good Report	1.2 mi
Shepley First School 168 pupils	Primary	4–10	Good Report	1.4 mi
St Aidan's Church of England Academy 137 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–10	Report	1.5 mi
Skelmanthorpe Academy 124 pupils	Primary	3–10	Good Report	1.5 mi
Cumberworth CofE First School 107 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–10	Report	1.6 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

Shepley station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
Stocksmoor station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
Denby Dale station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Pennine Garden Centre (at, Huddersfield Road) 1 min walk
Pennine Garden Centre (at, Huddersfield Road) 1 min walk
Near Bank (Huddersfield Road) 2 min walk
Near Bank (Huddersfield Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Kirkburton Health Centre
5A Shelley Lane, Kirkburton, Huddersfield · 1.0 mi
Skelmanthorpe Family Doctors
Commercial Road, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield · 1.4 mi
Shepley Primary Care Limited
25 Jos Lane, Shepley, Huddersfield · 1.4 mi
Dearne Valley Health Centre
Wakefield Road, Scissett, Huddersfield · 2.4 mi

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

Area profile

Deprivation

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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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	82.3%	62.5%
Private rented	10.9%	20.3%
Social rented	6.7%	17.1%
Households	626

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	64.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	19.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,520

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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