Denby Dale, Cumberworth, and Clayton West are neighbouring villages in the Kirklees district, set in the rolling countryside of West Yorkshire. The area is known for its rural charm, with farmland, woodland, and quiet lanes connecting the communities. Denby Dale is famous for its giant pies, baked to mark special occasions, while Clayton West is home to the Kirklees Light Railway, a popular heritage attraction. The villages offer a mix of local shops, pubs, and community events, with easy access to the Pennine foothills for walking and outdoor activities.
The landscape is characterised by green fields, hedgerows, and scattered farms, with the River Dearne flowing through the area. Cumberworth sits between Denby Dale and Clayton West, with a more secluded feel and historic stone buildings. The villages have strong community ties, with annual events like the Denby Dale Pie Festival drawing visitors. Transport links include the Penistone railway line, connecting the area to Huddersfield and Sheffield, while the M1 motorway is a short drive away for wider travel.
On average Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West is £48,600 per year. There are 8 schools in Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West: 6 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,875 up to £1,700,000.
Type | Sales | Median |
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Detached | 61 | £410,000 |
Flats | 3 | £205,000 |
Semi-Detached | 36 | £245,000 |
Terraced | 51 | £194,000 |
10 years price trend in Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West
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Wells Mount
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Holmfield Avenue
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Clifton View
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Wood Lane
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Chapel Hill
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Pennine Drive
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.