Somerset Road - HD5 8LY
Key Postcode Insights
HD5 8LY is a residential postcode situated on Somerset Road, Almondbury, Huddersfield, HD5 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 811th largest and 671st 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 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £219,688
- 10 Year change
- up 49.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,013pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £188/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
HD5 8LY is a residential postcode situated on Somerset Road, Almondbury, Huddersfield, HD5 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 811th largest and 671st 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 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £219,688
- 10 Year change
- up 49.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,013pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £188/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin HD5 8LY
- 151 Somerset Road
Unknown
- 153 Somerset Road
Unknown
- 155 Somerset Road
5 Bed Modern House
- 159 Somerset Road
5 Bed Modern House
- 165 Somerset Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in HD5 8LY sold for £178,500 on 9th October 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 8.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £219,688.
The HD5 8LY Sales Market has increased by 49.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £219,688 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £214,169 |
| June 2024 | 3.8% | £208,923 |
| June 2023 | 2.1% | £201,239 |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £197,035 |
| June 2021 | 9.3% | £182,593 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £167,084 |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £160,735 |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £157,900 |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £153,723 |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £147,354 |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £142,891 |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £138,506 |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £132,992 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £134,642 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £136,042 |
| June 2010 | 5.6% | £136,813 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £129,555 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £144,054 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £146,176 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,013.
The HD5 8LY Rental Market has increased by 54.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £976pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £944pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £879pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £820pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £763pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £716pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £693pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £684pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £678pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £655pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.7% | £640pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £630pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £619pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £617pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.4% | £619pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £592pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £580pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £608pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £599pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th October 2023 for £178,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 8.5%. The postcode has had a total of 31 sales since 1995.
HD5 8LY has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2023£178,500 | 4 Bed House201, Somerset Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8LY201, Somerset Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8LY
- Sold Mar 2023£500,000 | 5 Bed House159, Somerset Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8LY159, Somerset Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8LY
- Sold Dec 2021£192,500 | 3 Bed House187, Somerset Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8LY187, Somerset Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8LY
- Sold Aug 2019£111,000 | 4 Bed House201, Somerset Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8LY201, Somerset Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8LY
- Sold Nov 2018£125,000 | 3 Bed House191A, Somerset Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8LY191A, Somerset Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8LY
Nearby Postcodes
HD5 8LY is the 811th largest and the 671st most expensive postcode out of the 1,298 postcodes in the HD5 area.
- HD5 8NP, Town End, Huddersfield, HD5HD5 8NP37 Addresses|43 m away
- HD5 8LZ, Somerset Road, Almondbury, Huddersfield, HD5HD5 8LZ34 Addresses|47 m away
- HD5 8LR, Benomley Road, Huddersfield, HD5HD5 8LR18 Addresses|97 m away
- HD5 8BZ, Lisa Head Way, Huddersfield, HD5HD5 8BZ4 Addresses|118 m away
- HD5 8PB, Nowell Place, Huddersfield, HD5HD5 8PB16 Addresses|120 m away
Property Types
- 11 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (11)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2023£500,000 | 5 Bed House159, Somerset Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8LY159, Somerset Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8LY
- Sold Nov 2020£350,000 | 4 Bed House202, Somerset Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8HY202, Somerset Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8HY
- Sold Dec 2023£350,000 | 5 Bed House23, Somerset Road, Huddersfield, HD5 9AU23, Somerset Road, Huddersfield, HD5 9AU
Schools Nearby
- All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School700 m away
- Hill View Academy700 m away
- Lowerhouses CofE Primary School800 m away
- King James's School1.1 km away
- Netherhall Learning Campus High School2.0 km away
- Newsome Academy2.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to HD5 8LY is Huddersfield station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Huddersfield|2.5 km away
- Lockwood|3.1 km away
- Berry Brow|3.2 km away
- Deighton|3.6 km away
