Valley Drive, Ilkley
House prices, sold prices and local information for LS29 8PF, LS29 8PA, LS29 8NL.
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At a glance
81 property sales on Valley Drive, Ilkley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 6 homes sold here for an average of £289,992. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £257,101. Average sale prices fell from £286,663 in 2016 to £228,317 in 2026 (-20%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 40% below the Ilkley average of £481,924 over the same period. 14 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 10 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 58% flat, 28% semi-detached, 10% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Valley Drive range from £60,000 to £615,000. 39% of homes sold here were freehold and 61% leasehold. Of 97 streets in Ilkley with at least two sales in the last year, Valley Drive ranks 70th for average price.
House prices on Valley Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LS29 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 39% freehold and 61% leasehold across 85 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 47 | £257,101 | 27 May 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 23 | £372,192 | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Terraced | 8 | £480,613 | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Detached | 3 | £476,333 | 26 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Valley Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39, Emmandjay Court, Valley Drive LS29 8PF | 27 May 2026 | £189,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Emmandjay Court, Valley Drive LS29 8PF | 22 Apr 2026 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 26, Emmandjay Court, Valley Drive LS29 8PF | 19 Mar 2026 | £265,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 59, Valley Drive LS29 8NL | 19 Dec 2025 | £105,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 106, Valley Drive LS29 8PA | 16 Dec 2025 | £580,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Valley Drive LS29 8NN | 14 Nov 2025 | £415,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Emmandjay Court, Valley Drive LS29 8PF | 31 Oct 2025 | £60,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 59, Valley Drive LS29 8NL | 16 Oct 2025 | £82,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 83, Valley Drive LS29 8PD | 26 Sep 2025 | £557,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Valley Drive LS29 8NN | 15 Sep 2025 | £610,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 70, Valley Drive LS29 8PA | 12 Sep 2025 | £615,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 86, Valley Drive LS29 8PA | 9 Sep 2025 | £539,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Emmandjay Court, Valley Drive LS29 8PF | 6 Jun 2025 | £299,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 56, Emmandjay Court, Valley Drive LS29 8PF | 29 May 2025 | £250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 35, Valley Drive LS29 8NL | 22 May 2025 | £314,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 75, Valley Drive LS29 8NL | 26 Mar 2025 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, Valley Drive LS29 8NN | 24 Jan 2025 | £252,625 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 71, Valley Drive LS29 8NL | 18 Dec 2024 | £149,950 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 108, Valley Drive LS29 8PA | 30 May 2024 | £565,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 82, Valley Drive LS29 8PA | 23 Feb 2024 | £418,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 70, Valley Drive LS29 8PA | 13 Feb 2024 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Emmandjay Court, Valley Drive LS29 8PF | 2 Feb 2024 | £309,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Emmandjay Court, Valley Drive LS29 8PF | 11 Dec 2023 | £299,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 92, Valley Drive LS29 8PA | 20 Oct 2023 | £480,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Emmandjay Court, Valley Drive LS29 8PF | 19 Oct 2023 | £299,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 48, Emmandjay Court, Valley Drive LS29 8PF | 29 Sep 2023 | £319,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, Valley Drive LS29 8NL | 5 Sep 2023 | £390,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Emmandjay Court, Valley Drive LS29 8PF | 25 Aug 2023 | £285,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 23, Valley Drive LS29 8NL | 27 Apr 2023 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Emmandjay Court, Valley Drive LS29 8PF | 16 Dec 2022 | £349,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 104, Valley Drive LS29 8PA | 27 Oct 2022 | £562,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Emmandjay Court, Valley Drive LS29 8PF | 27 Oct 2022 | £270,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 86, Valley Drive LS29 8PA | 19 Oct 2022 | £196,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 50, Emmandjay Court, Valley Drive LS29 8PF | 7 Jul 2022 | £282,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Emmandjay Court, Valley Drive LS29 8PF | 8 Jun 2022 | £269,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 76, Valley Drive LS29 8PA | 26 Apr 2022 | £322,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 51, Emmandjay Court, Valley Drive LS29 8PF | 21 Mar 2022 | £224,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 83, Valley Drive LS29 8PD | 17 Mar 2022 | £537,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Emmandjay Court, Valley Drive LS29 8PF | 24 Feb 2022 | £270,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 36, Emmandjay Court, Valley Drive LS29 8PF | 28 Jan 2022 | £275,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 14, Emmandjay Court, Valley Drive LS29 8PF | 30 Sep 2021 | £269,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 25, Emmandjay Court, Valley Drive LS29 8PF | 28 Sep 2021 | £223,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 7, Valley Drive LS29 8NL | 17 Sep 2021 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 119, Valley Drive LS29 8PF | 30 Jun 2021 | £435,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Emmandjay Court, Valley Drive LS29 8PF | 21 Jun 2021 | £309,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 110, Valley Drive LS29 8PA | 9 Dec 2020 | £512,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Valley Drive LS29 8NN | 6 Nov 2020 | £342,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Valley Drive LS29 8NN | 9 Oct 2020 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 41, Emmandjay Court, Valley Drive LS29 8PF | 25 Sep 2020 | £217,500 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 114, Valley Drive LS29 8PA | 2 Sep 2020 | £450,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 39, Emmandjay Court, Valley Drive | £217,500 (Jun 2018) → £189,950 (May 2026) | -13% over 8 yrs |
| 26, Emmandjay Court, Valley Drive | £299,950 (Oct 2023) → £265,000 (Mar 2026) | -12% over 2 yrs |
| 59, Valley Drive | £82,000 (Oct 2025) → £105,000 (Dec 2025) | +28% over under a year |
| 106, Valley Drive | £439,950 (Mar 2019) → £580,000 (Dec 2025) | +32% over 7 yrs |
| 21, Emmandjay Court, Valley Drive | £219,950 (Dec 2019) → £60,000 (Oct 2025) | -73% over 6 yrs |
| 83, Valley Drive | £537,000 (Mar 2022) → £557,000 (Sep 2025) | +4% over 4 yrs |
| 70, Valley Drive | £305,000 (Feb 2024) → £615,000 (Sep 2025) | +102% over 2 yrs |
| 86, Valley Drive | £196,000 (Oct 2022) → £539,950 (Sep 2025) | +175% over 3 yrs |
| 56, Emmandjay Court, Valley Drive | £266,900 (Aug 2016) → £250,000 (May 2025) | -6% over 9 yrs |
| 92, Valley Drive | £369,500 (Dec 2016) → £480,000 (Oct 2023) | +30% over 7 yrs |
| 22, Emmandjay Court, Valley Drive | £272,000 (Jan 2018) → £285,000 (Aug 2023) | +5% over 6 yrs |
| 15, Emmandjay Court, Valley Drive | £260,000 (Jun 2017) → £245,000 (Jan 2020) → £270,000 (Oct 2022) | +4% over 5 yrs |
| 24, Emmandjay Court, Valley Drive | £260,000 (Apr 2017) → £270,000 (Feb 2022) | +4% over 5 yrs |
| 28, Emmandjay Court, Valley Drive | £265,000 (Mar 2017) → £270,000 (Jun 2020) | +2% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Valley Drive
Crime
33 crimes were reported within about a mile of Valley Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Valley Drive is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Wharfe Flood alert area
- River Wharfe at Ilkley Flood warning area
- Lower River Wharfe Flood alert area
- River Wharfe at Denton Road Ilkley Flood warning 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 Valley Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Rhydding Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 118 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Ashlands Primary School 266 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Moorfield School & Nursery 88 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ilkley Grammar School 2,219 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Westville House School 85 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| All Saints' CofE Primary School 330 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Ghyll Royd School and Pre-School 92 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 1.8 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
- Ben Rhydding station 0.1 mi · 3 min walk
- Ilkley station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Burley-in-Wharfedale station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wyvil Crescent (Valley Drive) 1 min walk
- Wyvil Crescent (Valley Drive) 1 min walk
- Valley Drive End (before, Valley Drive) 2 min walk
- Valley Drive End (after, Valley Drive) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ilkley & Wharfedale Medical Practice
Springs Medical Centre, Springs Lane, Ilkley · 0.7 mi - I G Medical
Ilkley Moor Medical Practice, Springs Lane, Ilkley · 0.8 mi - Grange Park Surgery
Grange Road, Burley In Wharfedale, Ilkley · 2.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Ilkley Esso Express · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Tesco Ilkley Superstore · 0.8 mi
- Booths Booths Ilkley · 0.8 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Ilkley SF · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Springs Lane - Pharmacy Plus Health · 0.8 mi
- Boots · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- U Dentistry Limited · 0.2 mi
- Portman Smile Clinic Ilkley · 0.2 mi
- Genesis Dental Care · 0.8 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 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 63.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 25.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 891 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,977 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 96% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 88% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 71% | 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 | 95% | 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 Bradford 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 Valley Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Bradford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95% | 61.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.9% | 2.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 32.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 2% |
Religion
| Here | Bradford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.6% | 33.4% |
| No religion | 44.7% | 28.2% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 30.5% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.9% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bradford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.8% | 81.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.2% | 18.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bradford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.5% | 27.4% |
| No qualifications | 17.7% | 24% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.7% | 15.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.8% | 13.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.1% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bradford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.6% | 46.1% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 13.4% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 4.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bradford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.8% | 42.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 26.1% | 27.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.1% | 23% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.1% | 7.1% |
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 Bradford.
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Estate agents near Valley Drive
- Tranmer White 0.2 mi
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- Linley & Simpson 1.0 mi
- Dacre, Son & Hartley 1.0 mi
- Enfields 1.0 mi
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