Denby Dale ward is located in the southern part of Kirklees, West Yorkshire. It covers a mix of rural and semi-rural areas, including villages like Denby Dale, Skelmanthorpe, and Clayton West. The ward is known for its rolling countryside, with farmland and woodlands shaping much of the landscape. The River Dearne flows through parts of the area, adding to its natural features.
The ward has strong community ties, with local events such as the Denby Dale Pie Festival drawing visitors. Transport links include the A636 and A635 roads, connecting it to nearby towns like Huddersfield and Barnsley. Housing ranges from traditional stone cottages to newer developments, catering to a mix of residents. Schools, shops, and pubs serve the villages, maintaining a sense of local identity. The ward also includes sections of the Trans Pennine Trail, popular with walkers and cyclists.
On average Denby Dale has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Denby Dale is £46,386 per year. There are 11 schools in Denby Dale: 9 primary (2 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 296 recent sales, the median property price is £289,450 in Denby Dale area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £1,700,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 131 | £365,000 |
| Flats | 4 | £166,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 85 | £245,000 |
| Terraced | 76 | £190,000 |
10 years price trend in Denby Dale
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Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West
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Nether Dale
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Fairfields
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Broombank
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Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West
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Bedale Close
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Ponker Lane
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Lodge Street
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Dearne Royd
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Cuttlehurst
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Hollin House Lane
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Bank End Lane
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Dearne Park
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Broom Field Lane
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Wood Lane
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Bank Lane
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Cuckstool Road
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Round Hill Close
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Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West
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Colliers Way
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Crawshaw Lane
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Blenheim Chase
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Emley & Skelmanthorpe
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Jagger Lane
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St Michael's Close
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Eunice Lane
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Cumberworth Lane
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Pingle Rise
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Gunthwaite Lane
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East Fold
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Meadow View
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Chapel Hill
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Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West
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Glebe Close
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Emley & Skelmanthorpe
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Gilthwaites Grove
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Greenacre Drive
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Bank Lane
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Birds Edge Lane
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Coalpit Lane
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Field Fold
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Birchfield Grove
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Manor Drive
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Lodge Street
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Barnsley Road
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Cuttlehurst
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Upper Lane
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Broom Field Lane
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Lenacre Lane
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Paddock Walk
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Emley & Skelmanthorpe
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Royds Park
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Smithy Hill
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Laburnum Grove
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Windmill Crescent
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Chapel Royd
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Scott Hill
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High Street
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High Ash Avenue
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Viking Avenue
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St Michael's Close
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Armitage Close
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Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West
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Brook Meadows
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Hollybank Avenue
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Gilthwaites Crescent
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Revel Garth
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Barnsley Road
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Netherdale Court
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Park Lane
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Barrowstead
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Saville Road
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Baildon Way
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Springfield Avenue
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Lower Common Lane
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Stanhope Street
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Dearne Street
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High Street
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Frank Lane
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Broomhey Avenue
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Rodley Lane
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Fox Close
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Heritage Court
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Vinery Close
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Cumberworth Lane
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Weavers Walk
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Leak Hall Crescent
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Gilthwaites Top
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Cumberworth Road
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The Foldings
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Emley View
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Elm Street
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Cross Lane
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Bedale Avenue
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Smithy Close
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.