Property profile

6 Library CloseLepton

Map showing 6 Library Close, Lepton, Huddersfield

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Estimated sale price

£365,000

Detached sold in Almondbury

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 sold24 Jul 2025
£318,000Change since last sale: +£46,000 (+15%)
Annualised change
+13% per yearKirklees annualised change (detached) since 2025: +3.1% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £287 per sq ft
£251 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£36 per sq ft (−13%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Almondbury
£361,250Estimate vs local median: +£3,000 (+0.9%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction periodI
Floor area135 m² / 1,453 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection05 Dec 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
24 Jul 2025£318,000+72%
19 Dec 2013£185,000-6%
30 Jun 2008£196,000+2%
30 Jun 2004£192,000-

Local market

Property prices in Almondbury

Median price£200,000
Price per sq ft£232
Sales (last 12 months)223
Typical range (middle 50%)£159K – £295K

Based on 223 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £232 per square foot) in Almondbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £1,310,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Almondbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached60£361,250£287
Semi-Detached67£200,000£241
Terraced87£155,000£197
Flats9£125,000£147

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Almondbury

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Almondbury.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£242,000£216,500£142,000£99,500
2017£282,500£90,000£148,000£113,500
2018£262,500£91,250£152,000£115,000
2019£313,500£86,500£147,000£116,500
2020£295,000£84,500£163,750£115,000
2021£325,000£100,000£172,000£129,000
2022£350,000£170,000£188,500£142,500
2023£346,500£162,500£182,750£135,000
2024£300,000£135,000£210,000£145,000
2025£339,999£116,750£201,000£150,000
2026£447,500£157,000£206,000£155,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Almondbury.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Almondbury.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£189£238£159£128
2017£183£151£171£140
2018£211£149£181£153
2019£212£153£179£145
2020£233£131£183£151
2021£240£160£195£170
2022£258£209£219£188
2023£258£262£222£175
2024£269£137£228£197
2025£278£162£240£197
2026£314£168£238£200
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Almondbury.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD8 0BT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD8 0BT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Jul 20256, Library Close, Huddersfield, HD8 0BTDetachedFreehold£318,000
11 Dec 202558, Highgate Lane, Huddersfield, HD8 0HBSemi-DetachedFreehold£290,000
19 Sept 202530, Highgate Lane, Huddersfield, HD8 0HBOtherFreehold£160,000
08 Aug 202560, Highgate Lane, Huddersfield, HD8 0HBSemi-DetachedFreehold£195,000
20 Aug 20251, Grosvenor Way, Huddersfield, HD8 0HDSemi-DetachedFreehold£187,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Library Close, Lepton, HuddersfieldFreehold61 m²£192,000 (2009)
4, Library Close, Lepton, HuddersfieldFreehold124 m²£205,000 (2014)
5, Library Close, Lepton, HuddersfieldFreehold117 m²£175,000 (2013)

Area insights for HD8 0BT

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Overview

Postcode HD8 0BT is located in an urban city, within the Almondbury ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Lepton, Grange Moor & Flockton area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lepton, Grange Moor & Flockton is £50,408 per year. The nearest station is Stocksmoor, about 2.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
16.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Lepton, Grange Moor & Flockton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,264 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Lepton, Grange Moor & Flockton has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.9%

Approximately 16.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Lepton, Grange Moor & Flockton is £50,408 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HD8 0BT.

Flood risk

No risk

Lepton, Grange Moor & Flockton near HD8 0BT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stocksmoor located about 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
6,682.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.71(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.75(-32%)
Other theft
8.45(+27%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.55(-47%)
Public order
2.6(-71%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
244
89.05%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
2.19%
Other White
6
2.19%
Other
5
1.82%
Pakistani
4
1.46%
Total population: 274

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
56
24.89%
Level 3 (A level)
45
20%
No qualifications
40
17.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
10.22%
Total 16+ residents: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
44
37.29%
Owns outright
36
30.51%
Social rents from council
18
15.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.86%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.54%
Total households: 118

Schools

In the HD8 0BT postcode area, located within Lepton, Grange Moor & Flockton, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HD8 0BT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLepton CofE Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryHighburton CofE First AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HD8 0BT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HD8 0BT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLepton Food & Wine32 Highgate Lane, Huddersfield, HD8 0HBWalking directions to Lepton Food & Wine
0.2 miMorrisons Daily135 Highgate Lane, Huddersfield, HD8 0HJWalking directions to Morrisons Daily