Wool Place, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield

House prices, sold prices and local information for HD8 9EJ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2021)

£282,500

1 sales

Price range

£283k – £283k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

13 Dec 2021

HD8 9EJ

At a glance

House prices£283k averageSince 2021 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station28 min walkDenby Dale station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Wool Place, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 13 Dec 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £282,500.

House prices on Wool Place compared

HD8 postcode area£309,994

Huddersfield£243,353

England & Wales£356,718

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

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	1	£282,500	13 Dec 2021

Sold prices on Wool Place

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
3, Wool Place HD8 9EJ	13 Dec 2021	£282,500	Terraced	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 Wool Place

Crime

37 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wool Place in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour	10
Burglary	8
Violence & sexual offences	8
Other theft	3
Other crime	3
Public order	2

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

Flood risk

Wool Place is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Wool Place

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Skelmanthorpe Academy 124 pupils	Primary	3–10	Good Report	0.4 mi
St Aidan's Church of England Academy 137 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–10	Report	0.4 mi
Joseph Norton Academy 62 pupils	Academy special converter	7–16	Report	0.5 mi
Scissett Middle School 592 pupils	Middle deemed secondary	10–13	Good Report	0.6 mi
Scissett Church of England Academy 179 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–10	Report	0.8 mi
Denby Dale First and Nursery School 112 pupils	Primary	2–10	Good Report	0.8 mi
Shelley College, A Share Academy 1,274 pupils	Secondary	13–18	Report	1.0 mi
Kaye's Academy 163 pupils	Primary	3–10	Report	1.3 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

Denby Dale station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Shepley station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Stocksmoor station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Windmill Crescent Commercial Road (at, Windmill Crescent) 2 min walk
Windmill Crescent (at, Commercial Road) 2 min walk
Meadow View Wharfedale Crescent (at, Meadow View) 2 min walk
Windmill Crescent (Commercial Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Skelmanthorpe Family Doctors
Commercial Road, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield · 0.4 mi
Dearne Valley Health Centre
Wakefield Road, Scissett, Huddersfield · 0.6 mi
Kirkburton Health Centre
5A Shelley Lane, Kirkburton, Huddersfield · 2.8 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 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.

Income: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	66.6%	62.5%
Private rented	11.4%	20.3%
Social rented	21.4%	17.1%
Households	743

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	58.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	25.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,695

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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