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Smithy Lane, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield

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House prices, sold prices and local information for HD8 9DF, HD8 9DE.

Average price (last 12 months)
£260,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£191,375
16 sales
Price range
£125k – £345k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Nov 2025
HD8 9DF

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At a glance

House prices£191k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station27 min walkDenby Dale station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold94% freeholdAcross 17 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

16 property sales on Smithy Lane, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £260,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £177,318. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 69% semi-detached, 31% detached. Recorded sale prices on Smithy Lane range from £125,000 to £345,000. 94% of homes sold here were freehold and 6% leasehold.

House prices on Smithy Lane compared

HD8 postcode area£309,859
Huddersfield£244,584
England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £130,000 (1 sales)2016£130k2017: £143,500 (2 sales)2017£144k2018: £145,000 (1 sales)2018£145k2019: £146,167 (3 sales)2019£146k2020: £160,500 (2 sales)2020£161k2021: £130,000 (1 sales)2021£130k2022: £253,000 (1 sales)2022£253k2023: £335,000 (1 sales)2023£335k2025: £255,625 (4 sales)2025£256k

Tenure: 94% freehold and 6% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached11£177,31817 Nov 2025
Detached5£222,30014 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Smithy Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
21, Smithy Lane HD8 9DF 17 Nov 2025£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15A, Smithy Lane HD8 9DF 12 Sep 2025£167,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Smithy Lane HD8 9DF 26 Mar 2025£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
59, Smithy Lane HD8 9DF 14 Mar 2025£345,000 DetachedFreehold
59, Smithy Lane HD8 9DF 10 Jan 2023£335,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Smithy Lane HD8 9DF 8 Jul 2022£253,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Smithy Lane HD8 9DF 15 Sep 2021£92,000 FlatFreehold
13, Smithy Lane HD8 9DF 19 Apr 2021£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Smithy Lane HD8 9DF 16 Jul 2020£126,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Smithy Lane HD8 9DF 3 Jan 2020£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Smithy Lane HD8 9DE 19 Jul 2019£163,500 DetachedFreehold
2, Smithy Lane HD8 9DE 24 May 2019£125,000 DetachedLeasehold
9, Smithy Lane HD8 9DF 12 Apr 2019£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Smithy Lane HD8 9DE 30 Apr 2018£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Smithy Lane HD8 9DF 17 Aug 2017£144,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Smithy Lane HD8 9DE 9 Feb 2017£143,000 DetachedFreehold
13, Smithy Lane HD8 9DF 7 Oct 2016£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
23, Smithy Lane £253,000 (Jul 2022) → £250,000 (Mar 2025) -1%
over 3 yrs
59, Smithy Lane £335,000 (Jan 2023) → £345,000 (Mar 2025) +3%
over 2 yrs
13, Smithy Lane £130,000 (Oct 2016) → £130,000 (Apr 2021) +0%
over 5 yrs
34, Smithy Lane £143,000 (Feb 2017) → £163,500 (Jul 2019) +14%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Smithy Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Aidan's Church of England Academy 137 pupils Primary Church of England 4–10 Report 0.2 mi
Skelmanthorpe Academy 124 pupils Primary 3–10 Good Report 0.2 mi
Shelley College, A Share Academy 1,274 pupils Secondary 13–18 Report 0.7 mi
Joseph Norton Academy 62 pupils Academy special converter 7–16 Report 0.8 mi
Denby Dale First and Nursery School 112 pupils Primary 2–10 Good Report 0.9 mi
Scissett Middle School 592 pupils Middle deemed secondary 10–13 Good Report 0.9 mi
Scissett Church of England Academy 179 pupils Primary Church of England 4–10 Report 1.0 mi
Kaye's Academy 163 pupils Primary 3–10 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Denby Dale station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
  • Shepley station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
  • Stocksmoor station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Queen Street (Commercial Road) 2 min walk
  • Queen Street (Commercial Road) 2 min walk
  • Manor Rise Manorstead (at, Manor Rise) 2 min walk
  • Barrowstead Woodlands Drive (at, Barrowstead) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Skelmanthorpe Family Doctors
    Commercial Road, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield · 0.1 mi
  • Dearne Valley Health Centre
    Wakefield Road, Scissett, Huddersfield · 0.9 mi
  • Kirkburton Health Centre
    5A Shelley Lane, Kirkburton, Huddersfield · 2.5 mi
  • Shepley Primary Care Limited
    25 Jos Lane, Shepley, Huddersfield · 2.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Skelmanthorpe · 0.1 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Scissett Express · 1.2 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Shelley 2a Westerley Way · 2.0 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Shepley · 2.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.1 mi
  • Well · 0.9 mi
  • Denby Pharmacy · 1.2 mi

Dentists

  • The Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • Osborne And Oboyle · 1.0 mi
  • Kirkburton Dental Care · 2.7 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 5 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned66.6%62.5%
Private rented11.4%20.3%
Social rented21.4%17.1%
Households743

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.5%64.1%
Aged 65+25.1%18.6%
Residents1,695

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 Smithy Lane

Ethnic group

HereKirklees
White97.5%73.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.6%3.1%
Other ethnic group0.4%1.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.3%19.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%2.3%

Religion

HereKirklees
Christian52.9%39.4%
No religion39.9%34.8%
Not answered6%5.5%
Muslim0.7%18.5%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Hindu0.1%0.4%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereKirklees
Born in the UK97.8%87.4%
Born outside the UK2.2%12.6%

Highest qualification

HereKirklees
Level 4 qualifications and above27.8%29.9%
No qualifications24.2%20.7%
Level 3 qualifications16.9%17.4%
Level 2 qualifications12.9%13.3%
Apprenticeship8%6.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.7%9.8%
Other qualifications2.5%2.7%

General health

HereKirklees
Very good health43.4%46.6%
Good health32.4%34.5%
Fair health14.9%13.4%
Bad health7.4%4.3%
Very bad health1.9%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereKirklees
1 car or van in household41.9%41.5%
2 cars or vans in household29.6%27.3%
No cars or vans in household19.7%22.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.8%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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