Wakefield Road - HD8 8RT
Key Postcode Insights
HD8 8RT is a residential postcode situated on Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 796th largest and 154th most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the HD8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 28 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £203,844
- 10 Year change
- up 43.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £965pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £249/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
HD8 8RT is a residential postcode situated on Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 796th largest and 154th most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the HD8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 28 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £203,844
- 10 Year change
- up 43.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £965pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £249/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin HD8 8RT
- Brookside
Mid-century Building | 10 Units
- 333 Wakefield Road
Unknown
- 335 Wakefield Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 337A Wakefield Road
2 Bed Period Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in HD8 8RT sold for £165,000 on 30th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £203,844.
The HD8 8RT Sales Market has increased by 43.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.1% | £203,844 |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £201,675 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £194,730 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £195,922 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £197,691 |
| June 2021 | 13.7% | £177,675 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £156,246 |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £155,474 |
| June 2018 | 4% | £152,827 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £147,019 |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £141,793 |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £137,756 |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £133,447 |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £130,223 |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £127,948 |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £130,163 |
| June 2010 | 1.2% | £131,551 |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £129,978 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £141,406 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £146,537 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £965.
The HD8 8RT Rental Market has increased by 60.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £965pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.2% | £928pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £865pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £809pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £754pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £702pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £656pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £635pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £624pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £621pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £601pcm |
| June 2015 | 2% | £587pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £575pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £569pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £563pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £571pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.1% | £559pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £553pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £588pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £593pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th January 2026 for £165,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.2%. The postcode has had a total of 54 sales since 1995.
HD8 8RT has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£165,000 | 3 Bed House376, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 8RT376, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 8RT
- Sold Sep 2025£170,000 | 2 Bed House350, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 8RT350, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 8RT
- Sold Sep 2025£195,000 | 3 Bed House10 Brookside, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 8RT10 Brookside, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 8RT
- Sold Jan 2025£82,500 | 2 Bed House350, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 8RT350, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 8RT
- Sold Jan 2025£111,500 | 2 Bed House348, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 8RT348, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 8RT
Nearby Postcodes
HD8 8RT is the 796th largest and the 154th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the HD8 area.
- HD8 8TJ, Sunnybank, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8HD8 8TJ29 Addresses|90 m away
- HD8 8RW, River Valley View, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8HD8 8RW4 Addresses|91 m away
- HD8 8RU, Cumberworth Lane, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8HD8 8RU16 Addresses|112 m away
- HD8 8TL, Dearneside Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8HD8 8TL15 Addresses|121 m away
- HD8 8GH, Old School Court, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8HD8 8GH7 Addresses|134 m away
Property Types
- 14 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern flats built after 1980
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (14)
- period flat (4)
- modern flat (3)
- mid-century house (10)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2019£2,150,000 | 5 Bed HouseWestcliffe, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 8QJWestcliffe, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 8QJ
- Sold Jan 2020£1,037,500 | 5 Bed House460, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 8QJ460, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 8QJ
- Sold Oct 2019£875,000 | 5 Bed House326, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 8SD326, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 8SD
Schools Nearby
- Denby Dale First and Nursery School700 m away
- Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First School1.5 km away
- St Aidan's Church of England Academy1.8 km away
- Shelley College, A Share Academy2.2 km away
- Penistone Grammar School4.6 km away
- Darton Academy7.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to HD8 8RT is Denby Dale station, which is 500 metres away.
- Denby Dale|500 m away
- Shepley|3.7 km away
- Stocksmoor|5.1 km away
- Penistone|5.7 km away
