Wakefield Road, Scissett, Huddersfield
House prices, sold prices and local information for HD8 9HU, HD8 9HR, HD8 9JZ.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Wakefield Road, Scissett, Huddersfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Feb 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £190,031. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 53% terraced, 27% detached, 20% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Wakefield Road range from £50,000 to £658,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Wakefield Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wakefield Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HD8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £190,031 | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Detached | 4 | £374,250 | 22 Jul 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £138,333 | 20 May 2022 |
Sold prices on Wakefield Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 171 - 173, Wakefield Road HD8 9JL | 13 Mar 2025 | £435,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 148, Wakefield Road HD8 9HU | 21 Feb 2025 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 128, Wakefield Road HD8 9HU | 12 Aug 2024 | £308,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 127, Wakefield Road HD8 9HR | 16 Dec 2022 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 201, Wakefield Road HD8 9JZ | 22 Jul 2022 | £658,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 146, Wakefield Road HD8 9HU | 20 May 2022 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 139, Wakefield Road HD8 9HR | 25 Oct 2021 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 142, Wakefield Road HD8 9HU | 26 Aug 2021 | £86,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 125, Wakefield Road HD8 9HR | 24 Nov 2020 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 128, Wakefield Road HD8 9HU | 28 Jun 2019 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 201, Wakefield Road HD8 9JZ | 28 Jun 2019 | £515,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 126, Wakefield Road HD8 9HU | 18 Apr 2019 | £256,750 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 155A, Wakefield Road HD8 9HR | 8 Apr 2019 | £160,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 129, Wakefield Road HD8 9HR | 28 Feb 2017 | £164,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 176, Wakefield Road HD8 9HR | 12 Jan 2017 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 142, Wakefield Road HD8 9HU | 7 Nov 2016 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 138, Wakefield Road HD8 9HU | 10 Oct 2016 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 137, Wakefield Road HD8 9HR | 30 Sep 2016 | £70,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 128, Wakefield Road | £270,000 (Jun 2019) → £308,500 (Aug 2024) | +14% over 5 yrs |
| 201, Wakefield Road | £515,000 (Jun 2019) → £658,000 (Jul 2022) | +28% over 3 yrs |
| 142, Wakefield Road | £70,000 (Nov 2016) → £86,000 (Aug 2021) | +23% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Wakefield Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scissett Church of England Academy 179 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–10 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Scissett Middle School 592 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 10–13 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Joseph Norton Academy 62 pupils | Academy special converter | 7–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Kaye's Academy 163 pupils | Primary | 3–10 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Edan Court School 22 pupils | Other independent special school | 8–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Skelmanthorpe Academy 124 pupils | Primary | 3–10 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Aidan's Church of England Academy 137 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–10 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Denby Dale First and Nursery School 112 pupils | Primary | 2–10 | Good Report | 1.5 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 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
- Shepley station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
- Darton station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Scissett Baths (Wakefield Road) 1 min walk
- Scissett Baths (at, Wakefield Road) 1 min walk
- Springfield Avenue (opp, Barnsley Road) 2 min walk
- Springfield Avenue (at, Barnsley Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dearne Valley Health Centre
Wakefield Road, Scissett, Huddersfield · 0.3 mi - Skelmanthorpe Family Doctors
Commercial Road, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Scissett Express · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Skelmanthorpe · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.3 mi
- Well · 1.2 mi
- Denby Pharmacy · 1.8 mi
Dentists
- Osborne And Oboyle · 0.2 mi
- The Dental Practice · 1.4 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 731 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,869 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 96% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 96% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 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 Wakefield Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.6% | 73.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 3.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 19.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.6% | 39.4% |
| No religion | 47.3% | 34.8% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.4% | 87.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.6% | 12.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.4% | 29.9% |
| No qualifications | 19.3% | 20.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.1% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 13.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.1% | 6.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.4% | 9.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.7% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 13.4% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Kirklees | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.4% | 27.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 38% | 41.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12% | 8.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.5% | 22.7% |
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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