Marsden & Pole Moor are located in the western part of Kirklees, near the border with Greater Manchester. The area is characterised by rugged moorland and rolling hills, with parts of the Pennine Way passing through. Marsden is a small village with a mix of stone-built houses and local amenities, while Pole Moor is more rural, with scattered farms and open countryside. The landscape is shaped by the surrounding uplands, offering views of the South Pennines.
The region has a strong industrial heritage, with historic mills and canals reflecting its textile past. Marsden is known for its proximity to the Standedge Tunnel, the longest canal tunnel in the UK. The area attracts walkers and outdoor enthusiasts due to its access to moorland trails and reservoirs. Public transport links connect Marsden to nearby towns, but Pole Moor remains quieter with limited services. The blend of rural and semi-urban living defines the character of the area.
On average Marsden & Pole Moor has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Marsden & Pole Moor is £41,400 per year. There are 4 schools in Marsden & Pole Moor: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Marsden & Pole Moor area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £705,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £460,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £151,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £280,000 |
| Terraced | 45 | £209,000 |
10 years price trend in Marsden & Pole Moor
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Hawthorn Road
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Manchester Road (Clough Head)
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Yew Tree Lane
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Binn Road
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Boulder Gate
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Church Lane
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Rotcher Lane
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Binn Road
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Binn Road
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Carrs Road
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Gate Head
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School Lane
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Springfield Avenue
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Blakeholme Close
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Market Place
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Church Lane
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Mount Road
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Carrs Street
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Hollins Lane
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Garfield Place
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Carrs Road
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Dirker Drive
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Castle Lane
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Spring Street
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Castle Lane
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Old Mount Road
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Holme Lane
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Netherwood Lane
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Deer Hill Drive
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Park Gate Road
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Hollins Lane
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Intake Road
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Dirker Avenue
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Spring Head Lane
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Clough Lea
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Fall Lane
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Millwright Close
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Argyle Street
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Old Mount Road
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Fall Lane
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Town Gate
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Station Road
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Mount Road
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Howgate Road
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Holme Lane
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Follingworth Lane
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Meltham Road
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Netherley Drive
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Packhorse Court
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Grange Terrace
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Longlands Avenue
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Manchester Road (Slaithwaite)
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Royds Street
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Castle Lane
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.