HD5 8RL
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Property report — HD5 8RL
Open-data due diligence for HD5 8RL and the area around it.
HD5 8RL in brief: 8 recorded sales (£69,950–£1,042,715) · very low flood risk · 6 schools nearby · nearest GP rated good.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for HD5 8RL itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the HD5 8 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£353,231
Population
24,195
Crimes recorded
87
Schools
6
Flood risk
Very low
Gigabit broadband
99%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in HD5 8, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (58 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-28 | £320,000 | 184 PENISTONE ROAD | Detached |
| 2016-08-26 | £175,000 | 174 PENISTONE ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2016-07-12 | £1,042,715 | ACTION STATIONS LTD PENISTONE ROAD | Other |
| 2015-05-08 | £105,000 | 178 PENISTONE ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2014-11-28 | £120,000 | 184 PENISTONE ROAD | Detached |
| 2010-12-09 | £165,000 | 166 PENISTONE ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2002-08-30 | £82,000 | 180 PENISTONE ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1996-10-21 | £69,950 | 166 PENISTONE ROAD | Semi-detached |
8 recorded sales on HD5 8RL. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Energy performance (EPC)
| Address | EPC | Potential | Floor area | Type | Assessed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 178 Penistone Road, HUDDERSFIELD | C | C | 82 m² | Semi-detached house | 2026 |
| 184 Penistone Road, HUDDERSFIELD | C | C | 171 m² | Detached bungalow | 2025 |
| 166, Penistone Road, HUDDERSFIELD | D | C | 101 m² | Semi-detached house | 2016 |
| 174, Penistone Road, HUDDERSFIELD | E | B | 109 m² | Semi-detached house | 2016 |
| 182, Penistone Road, HUDDERSFIELD | D | C | 83 m² | Semi-detached house | 2016 |
| 182, Penistone Road, HUDDERSFIELD | D | B | 81 m² | Semi-detached house | 2015 |
| 178, Penistone Road, HUDDERSFIELD | D | B | 82 m² | Semi-detached house | 2015 |
| 184, Penistone Road, HUDDERSFIELD | D | C | 111 m² | Detached bungalow | 2014 |
| 166, Penistone Road, HUDDERSFIELD | E | C | 91 m² | Semi-detached house | 2010 |
| 180, Penistone Road, HUDDERSFIELD | D | C | 121 m² | Semi-detached house | 2010 |
10 certificates for HD5 8RL. "Potential" = the rating after recommended improvements. Source: Energy Performance of Buildings Register.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill View Academy | 0.6 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Lepton CofE Primary Academy | 0.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| King James's School | 0.8 mi | Secondary | Good (2019) |
| Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Dalton School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Good (2021) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy | 1.0 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
Care & GP surgeries
| Name | Type | Distance | CQC rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thorpe House Specialist Adult Mental Health Unit Limited (21 beds) | Care home | 0.3 mi | Good |
| Southlees (6 beds) | Care home | 0.3 mi | Good |
| Thorpe House Specialist Adult Mental Health Unit Limited (26 beds) | Care home | 0.4 mi | Good |
| Lepton & Kirkheaton Surgeries | GP surgery | 0.8 mi | Good |
| The Junction Surgery | GP surgery | 1.3 mi | Good |
| Newsome Surgery | GP surgery | 2.3 mi | Good |
Nearest CQC-rated care homes and GP surgeries, straight-line distance from the postcode (England only). Source: Care Quality Commission.
What's nearby
Nearest hospitals: BMI HEALTHCARE - THE HUDDERSFIELD HOSPITAL (3.2 mi) · HOLMEVALLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (4.6 mi) · SPIRE HOSPITAL (5.4 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: FENNY BRIDGE NURSERIES (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · 145-149, FLEMING HOUSE LANE (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · STABLE AND COACHHOUSE TO FINTHORPE (Grade II) (0.3 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: WATERLOO PHARMACY (0.6 mi) · ROWLANDS PHARMACY (0.8 mi) · ROWLANDS PHARMACY (0.8 mi)
Nearest stations: Deighton (2.3 mi) · Huddersfield (2.4 mi) · Mirfield (2.8 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Morrisons (0.3 mi) · Aldi (0.6 mi) · Co-op Food (0.8 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 40
- One-person households
- 33%
- Households with children
- 28%
- Households
- 10,174
Owned 64% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 21%
Census 2021 (ONS), for HD5 8.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in HD5 8 (May 24–Jun 26, average 126/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictHD5 | SectorHD5 8 | PostcodeHD5 8RL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £268,466 | £353,231 | £259,958 |
| Population | 44,021 | 24,195 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 4/10 | 4/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 201 | 87 | — |
| Schools | 13 | 6 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 96% | 99% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 99% | 100% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (HD5 8); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom · Care Quality Commission.
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Report generated 26 August 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.