Forest Road - HD5 8EU
Key Postcode Insights
HD5 8EU is a residential postcode situated on Forest Road, Huddersfield, HD5 with 62 addresses.
It ranks as the 1268th largest and 605th most expensive of the 1,298 postcodes in the HD5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 62 properties: 60 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £181,803
- 10 Year change
- up 53.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £919pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £220/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
HD5 8EU is a residential postcode situated on Forest Road, Huddersfield, HD5 with 62 addresses.
It ranks as the 1268th largest and 605th most expensive of the 1,298 postcodes in the HD5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 62 properties: 60 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £181,803
- 10 Year change
- up 53.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £919pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £220/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin HD5 8EU
- 1 Forest Road
Unknown
- 2 Forest Road
2 Bed Period House
- 3 Forest Road
5 Bed Period House
- 4 Forest Road
2 Bed Period House
- 5 Forest Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in HD5 8EU sold for £105,000 on 3rd September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £181,803.
The HD5 8EU Sales Market has increased by 53.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £181,803 |
| June 2025 | 4% | £176,421 |
| June 2024 | 5.1% | £169,573 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £161,338 |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £158,696 |
| June 2021 | 9.5% | £146,261 |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £133,523 |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £128,042 |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £125,019 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £122,906 |
| June 2016 | 3% | £118,567 |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £115,114 |
| June 2014 | 5% | £112,724 |
| June 2013 | -2.4% | £107,337 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £110,000 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £110,994 |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £113,342 |
| June 2009 | -12.3% | £109,552 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £124,898 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £128,060 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £919.
The HD5 8EU Rental Market has increased by 57.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £919pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £880pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.6% | £847pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.7% | £780pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £731pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £675pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £633pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £615pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £603pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £599pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £585pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £574pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £567pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £559pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £559pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £563pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.6% | £545pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £549pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.3% | £587pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £586pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd September 2025 for £105,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.3%. The postcode has had a total of 92 sales since 1995.
HD5 8EU has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£105,000 | 2 Bed House26, Forest Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8EU26, Forest Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8EU
- Sold Jul 2025£170,000 | 2 Bed House79, Forest Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8EU79, Forest Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8EU
- Sold Aug 2024£135,500 | 2 Bed House64, Forest Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8EU64, Forest Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8EU
- Sold Dec 2023£170,000 | 2 Bed House57, Forest Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8EU57, Forest Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8EU
- Sold Aug 2023£220,000 | 5 Bed House84, Forest Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8EU84, Forest Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8EU
Nearby Postcodes
HD5 8EU is the 1268th largest and the 605th most expensive postcode out of the 1,298 postcodes in the HD5 area.
- HD5 8BL, Ravensknowle Road, Huddersfield, HD5HD5 8BL72 Addresses|110 m away
- HD5 8DP, Holme Avenue, Huddersfield, HD5HD5 8DP24 Addresses|131 m away
- HD5 8DW, Crest Avenue, Huddersfield, HD5HD5 8DW4 Addresses|161 m away
- HD5 8BN, Ravensknowle Road, Huddersfield, HD5HD5 8BN50 Addresses|163 m away
- HD5 8EP, Far View Bank, Huddersfield, HD5HD5 8EP22 Addresses|169 m away
Property Types
- 24 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 9 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 houses of an unknown age
- 18 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (24)
- period flat (2)
- modern house (9)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (5)
- Unknown (18)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 40 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (2)
- F (1)
- C (9)
- G (1)
- D (22)
- No EPC (22)
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
- Moldgreen Community Primary School500 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy800 m away
- Hill View Academy900 m away
- Netherhall Learning Campus High School1.5 km away
- King James's School1.6 km away
- North Huddersfield Trust School2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to HD5 8EU is Huddersfield station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Huddersfield|2.0 km away
- Lockwood|3.0 km away
- Deighton|3.0 km away
- Berry Brow|3.3 km away
