Property profile

249Birkby Road

Map showing 249, Birkby Road, Huddersfield

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Estimated sale price

£490,000

Detached sold in Lindley

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold08 Jan 2016
£335,000Change since last sale: +£157,000 (+47%)
Annualised change
+3.7% per yearKirklees annualised change (detached) since 2016: +4.2% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £313 per sq ft
£299 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£14 per sq ft (−4.4%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Lindley
£388,250Estimate vs local median: +£104,000 (+27%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area153 m² / 1,647 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection23 Sept 2015

Sales history

DatePriceChange
08 Jan 2016£335,000-

Local market

Property prices in Lindley

Median price£230,000
Price per sq ft£257
Sales (last 12 months)266
Typical range (middle 50%)£166K – £299K

Based on 266 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £257 per square foot) in Lindley area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £1,650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lindley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached64£388,250£313
Semi-Detached84£252,000£274
Terraced91£173,000£213
Flats27£129,950£195

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lindley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lindley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£297,500£104,500£161,500£115,000
2017£284,995£117,700£169,975£132,000
2018£301,000£110,000£175,000£131,000
2019£299,995£120,000£185,000£135,000
2020£285,500£98,500£193,500£130,500
2021£333,000£120,000£210,975£155,000
2022£354,000£130,000£232,500£161,350
2023£375,000£125,000£228,500£163,850
2024£365,125£130,000£240,000£165,000
2025£393,750£160,000£245,000£170,000
2026£385,000£129,950£257,750£171,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lindley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lindley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£236£165£189£146
2017£227£172£189£161
2018£232£160£198£159
2019£237£165£209£166
2020£243£153£210£172
2021£259£173£230£180
2022£286£212£250£207
2023£290£181£262£203
2024£291£200£263£211
2025£308£230£272£209
2026£317£195£280£237
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lindley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lindley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD2 2DP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD2 2DP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Sept 20256, Birchroyd Close, Huddersfield, HD2 2ESDetachedFreehold£557,500
09 Jun 2025257, Birkby Road, Huddersfield, HD2 2DWDetachedFreehold£445,500
28 Mar 2025330, Birkby Road, Huddersfield, HD2 2DBDetachedLeasehold£422,000
25 Sept 202529, Whitebeam Park, Huddersfield, HD2 2GZDetachedFreehold£425,000
14 Nov 20252A, Inglewood Avenue, Huddersfield, HD2 2DSDetachedFreehold£924,500

Area insights for HD2 2DP

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Overview

Postcode HD2 2DP is located in a major urban area, within the Lindley ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Oakes & South Lindley area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Oakes & South Lindley is £51,184 per year. The nearest station is Huddersfield, about 1.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Oakes & South Lindley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,982 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Oakes & South Lindley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.8%

Approximately 2.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Oakes & South Lindley is £51,184 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HD2 2DP.

Flood risk

No risk

Oakes & South Lindley near HD2 2DP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Huddersfield located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
420
Population density
1,782.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.67(-69%)
Other theft
3.26(-51%)
Burglary
3.26(-36%)
Vehicle crime
3.26(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.6(-82%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
233
55.34%
Pakistani
84
19.95%
Indian
52
12.35%
African
12
2.85%
Other
11
2.61%
Total population: 421

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
184
53.03%
No qualifications
57
16.43%
Level 3 (A level)
32
9.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
8.07%
Apprenticeship
18
5.19%
Total 16+ residents: 347

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
77
53.85%
Owns with a mortgage
46
32.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.39%
Social rents from council
3
2.1%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.1%
Total households: 143

Schools

In the HD2 2DP postcode area, located within Oakes & South Lindley, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HD2 2DP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableThe Mount SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryLindley Church of England Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryLindley Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby