Somerset Road - HD5 8LZ
Key Postcode Insights
HD5 8LZ is a residential postcode situated on Somerset Road, Almondbury, Huddersfield, HD5 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 1038th largest and 871st most expensive of the 1,298 postcodes in the HD5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 4 houses and 30 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £217,915
- 10 Year change
- up 41.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £795pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £270/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
HD5 8LZ is a residential postcode situated on Somerset Road, Almondbury, Huddersfield, HD5 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 1038th largest and 871st most expensive of the 1,298 postcodes in the HD5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 4 houses and 30 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £217,915
- 10 Year change
- up 41.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £795pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £270/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin HD5 8LZ
- Somersbury Court
Modern Building | 30 Units
- 264 Somerset Road
4 Bed Period House
- 266 Somerset Road
Unknown
- 268 Somerset Road
Unknown
- 270 Somerset Road
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in HD5 8LZ sold for £192,500 on 19th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 4.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £217,915.
The HD5 8LZ Sales Market has increased by 41.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £217,915 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £211,425 |
| June 2024 | 4.9% | £208,030 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £198,382 |
| June 2022 | 6.9% | £196,136 |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £183,518 |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £170,334 |
| June 2019 | 2% | £164,830 |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £161,569 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £158,727 |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £154,438 |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £150,777 |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £147,102 |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £141,877 |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £143,431 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £145,203 |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £148,310 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £143,071 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £161,654 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £166,697 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £795.
The HD5 8LZ Rental Market has increased by 46.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £795pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £762pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £744pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.1% | £686pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.5% | £646pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £607pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £577pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £563pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £553pcm |
| June 2017 | 2% | £554pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.6% | £543pcm |
| June 2015 | 1% | £535pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £529pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £522pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £520pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £523pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.2% | £508pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £507pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £539pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £541pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th January 2026 for £192,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.0%. The postcode has had a total of 46 sales since 1995.
HD5 8LZ has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£192,500 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 17, Somersbury Court 262, Somerset Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8LZApartment 17, Somersbury Court 262, Somerset Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8LZ
- Sold Mar 2025£187,500 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 3, Somersbury Court 262, Somerset Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8LZApartment 3, Somersbury Court 262, Somerset Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8LZ
- Sold Oct 2023£280,000 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 19, Somersbury Court 262, Somerset Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8LZApartment 19, Somersbury Court 262, Somerset Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8LZ
- Sold Oct 2023£279,000 | 3 Bed FlatApartment 20, Somersbury Court 262, Somerset Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8LZApartment 20, Somersbury Court 262, Somerset Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8LZ
- Sold Jan 2023£162,500 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 24, Somersbury Court 262, Somerset Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8LZApartment 24, Somersbury Court 262, Somerset Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8LZ
Nearby Postcodes
HD5 8LZ is the 1038th largest and the 871st most expensive postcode out of the 1,298 postcodes in the HD5 area.
- HD5 8LY, Somerset Road, Almondbury, Huddersfield, HD5HD5 8LY23 Addresses|47 m away
- HD5 8NP, Town End, Huddersfield, HD5HD5 8NP37 Addresses|83 m away
- HD5 8LR, Benomley Road, Huddersfield, HD5HD5 8LR18 Addresses|86 m away
- HD5 8BZ, Lisa Head Way, Huddersfield, HD5HD5 8BZ4 Addresses|133 m away
- HD5 8PB, Nowell Place, Huddersfield, HD5HD5 8PB16 Addresses|156 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 30 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern flat (30)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (10)
- F (1)
- C (20)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (3)
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 School600 m away
- Hill View Academy800 m away
- Lowerhouses CofE Primary School800 m away
- King James's School1.0 km away
- Netherhall Learning Campus High School2.1 km away
- Newsome Academy2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to HD5 8LZ is Huddersfield station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Huddersfield|2.5 km away
- Lockwood|3.2 km away
- Berry Brow|3.2 km away
- Honley|3.6 km away
