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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Chapel Hill
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Dearne Royd
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Dearne Park
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Carr Green
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Fairfields
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Holmfield
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Back Lane
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The Crofts
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Scott Hill
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Denby Lane
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Manorstead
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Elm Street
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St Michael's Gardens
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Dearnfield
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Woodlands Drive
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Matherville
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Windsor Drive
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Bedale Drive
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Pack Horse Close
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Park Avenue
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Green Acres Close
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Ash Lane
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Church Street
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Emley & Skelmanthorpe
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.