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Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Kirklees / Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth

About

Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth form a cluster of settlements in the Kirklees district, nestled in the Holme Valley. The area is known for its scenic moorland and wooded valleys, with the River Holme running through it. Holmfirth is the largest of the three, with a mix of independent shops, cafes, and historic buildings. The town gained fame as the filming location for the TV series *Last of the Summer Wine*.

New Mill and Hepworth are smaller villages, offering a quieter pace of life. New Mill sits close to the main road linking Huddersfield and Manchester, while Hepworth retains a more rural feel with stone-built cottages and farmland. The area has strong walking and cycling routes, including access to the Pennine Way. Local industries include textiles and agriculture, with a growing focus on tourism due to its natural beauty and cultural connections.

Area overview

On average Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth is £47,200 per year. There are 7 schools in Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth: 6 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth Population
12,199
Population density
465.1 per km²

Demographics

British
11,579
94.9%
Other White
181
1.48%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
85
0.7%
Irish
65
0.53%
African
50
0.41%
Total population: 12,201

Housing

Owns outright
2,333
44.29%
Owns with a mortgage
1,795
34.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
695
13.2%
Social rents from council
227
4.31%
Other forms of private rent
111
2.11%
Total households: 5,267

Property prices in Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth

Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £269,500 in Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £1,040,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached43£450,000
Flats14£162,500
Semi-Detached41£305,000
Terraced66£183,750

10 years price trend in Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth

All postcodes in Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth

HD92SZ

Dunford Road

HD97FA

Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth

HD97LX

Holmfirth Road

HD97NP

Birchwood Park

HD91EH

Carr Lane

HD91QX

Lower Town End Road

HD91RQ

Far Field Lane

HD91TH

Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth

HD91XG

Cherry Tree Walk

HD92RN

Mission View

HD97HG

Horn Cote Lane

HD92TU

Cartworth Moor Road

HD97NF

Huddersfield Road

HD97NW

Bramley Close

HD88YB

Deershaw Lane

HD91EN

Cinder Hills Road

HD91LT

Daleside Avenue

HD91UG

Leas Gardens

HD91UZ

Cliff Road

HD92DD

Abbey Close

HD92DL

Goose Green

HD92DR

Swan Bank Court

HD92JF

Long Ing Road

HD92JW

Huddersfield Road

HD92RB

Dover Lane

HD92SH

Green Abbey

HD97ES

Sheffield Road

HD97JR

Penistone Road

HD97LF

Holmfirth Road

HD97NS

Heys Gardens

HD97RZ

Luke Lane

HD97TT

Sheffield Road

HD92JT

Greenfield Road

HD88GF

Dearne Dike Lane

HD88YA

Dearne Dike Lane

HD91EZ

Attorney Court

HD91HY

East Street

HD91JH

Moor Fold

HD91QY

Woolcroft Drive

HD91ST

Ryecroft Lane

HD91TB

Chapelgate

HD91TW

Dean Bridge Lane

HD91TX

Broomhill Close

HD91UQ

Paris

HD92DY

Choppards Bank Road

HD92TD

Daisy Lee Lane

HD92TZ

Boshaw View

HD97BW

Sheffield Road

HD97SH

New Mill Road

HD97TP

Sheffield Road
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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.