Roydhouse, Shelley, Huddersfield
House prices, sold prices and local information for HD8 8LR.
At a glance
7 property sales on Roydhouse, Shelley, Huddersfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £580,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £510,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Roydhouse compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Roydhouse 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £510,000 | 10 Dec 2024 |
| Terraced | 1 | £205,000 | 29 May 2019 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £580,000 | 19 Feb 2026 |
Sold prices on Roydhouse
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Roydhouse HD8 8LR | 19 Feb 2026 | £580,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Bell House Croft, Roydhouse HD8 8LR | 10 Dec 2024 | £170,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Bell House Lodge, Roydhouse HD8 8LR | 20 Oct 2023 | £140,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Bell House Barn, 14, Roydhouse HD8 8LR | 12 Jun 2023 | £725,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Bell House Court, Roydhouse HD8 8LR | 2 Feb 2023 | £504,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Lane End Barn, Roydhouse HD8 8LR | 17 May 2021 | £1,400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Roydhouse HD8 8LR | 29 May 2019 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Bell House Croft, Roydhouse HD8 8LR | 15 Mar 2017 | £115,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bell House Croft, Roydhouse | £115,000 (Mar 2017) → £170,000 (Dec 2024) | +48% over 8 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Roydhouse
Crime
10 crimes were reported within about a mile of Roydhouse in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Burglary | 3 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Roydhouse is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Calder catchment 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 Roydhouse
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkburton Middle School 495 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 10–13 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Kirkburton CofE (VA) First School 117 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–10 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Shelley College, A Share Academy 1,274 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Shelley First School 159 pupils | Primary | 4–10 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Skelmanthorpe Academy 124 pupils | Primary | 3–10 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| St Aidan's Church of England Academy 137 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–10 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Highburton CofE First Academy 161 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–10 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Emley First School 137 pupils | Primary | 4–10 | Outstanding Report | 1.9 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Shepley station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Stocksmoor station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Denby Dale station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Jagger Lane Common Ln (Jagger Lane) 10 min walk
GP surgeries
- Kirkburton Health Centre
5A Shelley Lane, Kirkburton, Huddersfield · 1.1 mi - Skelmanthorpe Family Doctors
Commercial Road, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield · 1.5 mi - Shepley Primary Care Limited
25 Jos Lane, Shepley, Huddersfield · 2.2 mi - Lepton And Kirkheaton Surgeries
Highgate Lane, Lepton, Huddersfield · 2.3 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 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+) | 97% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 97% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 97% | 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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