Wakefield Road - HD8 0LU
Key Postcode Insights
HD8 0LU is a residential postcode situated on Wakefield Road, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 314th largest and 679th most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the HD8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £451,016
- 10 Year change
- up 47.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,537pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £306/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
HD8 0LU is a residential postcode situated on Wakefield Road, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 314th largest and 679th most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the HD8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £451,016
- 10 Year change
- up 47.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,537pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £306/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin HD8 0LU
- 138 Wakefield Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 140 Wakefield Road
Unknown
- 142 Wakefield Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 144A Wakefield Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 144 Wakefield Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in HD8 0LU sold for £345,000 on 3rd May 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 5.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £451,016.
The HD8 0LU Sales Market has increased by 47.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.6% | £451,016 |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £443,901 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £429,433 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £424,048 |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £417,566 |
| June 2021 | 9.7% | £377,915 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £344,484 |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £339,049 |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £328,851 |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £316,852 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £306,102 |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £296,221 |
| June 2014 | 4% | £289,519 |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £278,393 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £278,145 |
| June 2011 | -2.3% | £278,966 |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £285,394 |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £270,763 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £294,824 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £299,853 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,537.
The HD8 0LU Rental Market has increased by 58.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,537pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £1,481pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £1,397pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £1,308pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £1,219pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,133pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £1,062pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £1,014pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £1,005pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £971pcm |
| June 2015 | 2% | £945pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £927pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £913pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £902pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £907pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £878pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £849pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £891pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £885pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd May 2024 for £345,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.4%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
HD8 0LU has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2024£345,000 | 4 Bed House144, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 0LU144, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 0LU
- Sold Aug 2023£380,000 | 4 Bed House142, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 0LU142, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 0LU
- Sold Aug 2018£220,000 | 4 Bed House307, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 0LU307, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 0LU
- Sold Feb 2014£300,000 | 4 Bed House144A, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 0LU144A, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 0LU
- Sold Nov 2005£205,000 | 4 Bed House307, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 0LU307, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 0LU
Nearby Postcodes
HD8 0LU is the 314th largest and the 679th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the HD8 area.
- HD8 0LT, Lydgate, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8HD8 0LT36 Addresses|76 m away
- HD8 0LP, Greenacre Gate, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8HD8 0LP10 Addresses|91 m away
- HD8 0EN, Lydgate Drive, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8HD8 0EN39 Addresses|104 m away
- HD8 0BY, Willow Fields, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8HD8 0BY21 Addresses|123 m away
- HD8 0LW, Pond Lane, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8HD8 0LW27 Addresses|129 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (3)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£1,150,000 | 5 Bed HouseHillside, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 0LYHillside, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 0LY
- Sold Sep 2021£740,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Old Pump House, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 0LYThe Old Pump House, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 0LY
- Sold Sep 2021£740,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Old Pump House, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 0LYThe Old Pump House, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 0LY
Schools Nearby
- Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School1.1 km away
- Lepton CofE Primary Academy1.4 km away
- Highburton CofE First Academy1.7 km away
- King James's School3.1 km away
- Netherhall Learning Campus High School4.8 km away
- Shelley College, A Share Academy4.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to HD8 0LU is Mirfield station, which is 4.4 kilometres away.
- Mirfield|4.4 km away
- Stocksmoor|4.6 km away
- Shepley|4.8 km away
- Ravensthorpe|5.5 km away
