Forest Road - HD5 8ET
Key Postcode Insights
HD5 8ET is a residential postcode situated on Forest Road, Huddersfield, HD5 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 877th largest and 815th most expensive of the 1,298 postcodes in the HD5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £216,553
- 10 Year change
- up 55.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,008pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £228/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
HD5 8ET is a residential postcode situated on Forest Road, Huddersfield, HD5 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 877th largest and 815th most expensive of the 1,298 postcodes in the HD5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £216,553
- 10 Year change
- up 55.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,008pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £228/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin HD5 8ET
- 87 Forest Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 89 Forest Road
Unknown
- 93 Forest Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 95 Forest Road
Unknown
- 96 Forest Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in HD5 8ET sold for £200,000 on 17th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £216,553.
The HD5 8ET Sales Market has increased by 55.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £216,553 |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £209,552 |
| June 2024 | 4.9% | £200,717 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £191,369 |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £188,301 |
| June 2021 | 9.8% | £173,091 |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £157,641 |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £150,904 |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £147,190 |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £144,559 |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £139,106 |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £134,776 |
| June 2014 | 5.4% | £131,744 |
| June 2013 | -2.2% | £125,036 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £127,913 |
| June 2011 | -1.9% | £129,024 |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £131,472 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £126,071 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £142,655 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £145,832 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,008.
The HD5 8ET Rental Market has increased by 59.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £1,008pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £963pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £924pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.7% | £852pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £799pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £736pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £688pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £668pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £654pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £649pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £632pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.4% | £619pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £611pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £600pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £599pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £603pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.2% | £583pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £582pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £618pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £614pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th December 2025 for £200,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.9%. The postcode has had a total of 33 sales since 1995.
HD5 8ET has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£200,000 | 3 Bed House114, Forest Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8ET114, Forest Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8ET
- Sold Oct 2025£183,000 | 3 Bed House116, Forest Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8ET116, Forest Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8ET
- Sold Mar 2023£192,500 | 3 Bed House107, Forest Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8ET107, Forest Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8ET
- Sold Mar 2023£192,500 | 3 Bed House107, Forest Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8ET107, Forest Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8ET
- Sold Jan 2022£340,000 | 3 Bed House97, Forest Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8ET97, Forest Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8ET
Nearby Postcodes
HD5 8ET is the 877th largest and the 815th most expensive postcode out of the 1,298 postcodes in the HD5 area.
- HD5 8ED, Hallas Grove, Huddersfield, HD5HD5 8ED28 Addresses|69 m away
- HD5 8FA, Rosemeade Court, Huddersfield, HD5HD5 8FA39 Addresses|89 m away
- HD5 8EE, Greenhead Lane, Huddersfield, HD5HD5 8EE17 Addresses|124 m away
- HD5 8DR, Felcote Avenue, Huddersfield, HD5HD5 8DR46 Addresses|145 m away
- HD5 8EB, Greenhead Lane, Huddersfield, HD5HD5 8EB28 Addresses|179 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (6)
- mid-century house (6)
- house (1)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2018£1,465,000 | 3 Bed House106, Forest Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8ET106, Forest Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8ET
- Sold Apr 2018£1,040,000 | 3 Bed House108, Forest Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8ET108, Forest Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8ET
- Sold Jan 2022£340,000 | 3 Bed House97, Forest Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8ET97, Forest Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8ET
Schools Nearby
- Hill View Academy600 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy700 m away
- Moldgreen Community Primary School700 m away
- Netherhall Learning Campus High School1.5 km away
- King James's School1.5 km away
- North Huddersfield Trust School2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to HD5 8ET is Huddersfield station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Huddersfield|2.2 km away
- Deighton|3.0 km away
- Lockwood|3.2 km away
- Berry Brow|3.5 km away