Wakefield Road - HD8 8SS
Key Postcode Insights
HD8 8SS is a residential postcode situated on Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 667th largest and 302nd 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 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £261,749
- 10 Year change
- up 46.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,245pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £265/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
HD8 8SS is a residential postcode situated on Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 667th largest and 302nd 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 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £261,749
- 10 Year change
- up 46.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,245pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £265/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin HD8 8SS
- 255A Wakefield Road
4 Bed Period House
- 255 Wakefield Road
5 Bed Period House
- 264 Wakefield Road
House
- 266 Wakefield Road
House
- 268A Wakefield Road
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in HD8 8SS sold for £290,000 on 14th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £261,749.
The HD8 8SS Sales Market has increased by 46.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1% | £261,749 |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £259,031 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £248,915 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £251,885 |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £254,573 |
| June 2021 | 14.3% | £227,451 |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £198,934 |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £197,537 |
| June 2018 | 4.2% | £194,119 |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £186,376 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £178,666 |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £172,990 |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £167,107 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £162,370 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £159,058 |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £161,422 |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £162,517 |
| June 2009 | -7.2% | £158,262 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £170,537 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £175,983 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,245.
The HD8 8SS Rental Market has increased by 63.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £1,245pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.8% | £1,196pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £1,109pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £970pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £899pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £839pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £809pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £795pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £789pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £760pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £738pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £722pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £710pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £700pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £708pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £691pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £673pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £710pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £715pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th February 2025 for £290,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.0%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
HD8 8SS has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£290,000 | 4 Bed House255A, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 8SS255A, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 8SS
- Sold May 2022£235,000 | 5 Bed House255, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 8SS255, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 8SS
- Sold May 2022£375,000 | 4 Bed House270, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 8SS270, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 8SS
- Sold Oct 2021£255,000 | 4 Bed House255A, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 8SS255A, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 8SS
- Sold Jul 2020£390,000 | 5 Bed House276, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 8SS276, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 8SS
Nearby Postcodes
HD8 8SS is the 667th largest and the 302nd most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the HD8 area.
- HD8 8SP, Thorpes Avenue, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8HD8 8SP48 Addresses|91 m away
- HD8 8SR, Gilthwaites Grove, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8HD8 8SR10 Addresses|116 m away
- HD8 8RL, Weavers Walk, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8HD8 8RL6 Addresses|128 m away
- HD8 8GZ, Putting Mill Walk, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8HD8 8GZ10 Addresses|153 m away
- HD8 8SE, Gilthwaites Lane, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8HD8 8SE10 Addresses|155 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (7)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (9)
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 School400 m away
- St Aidan's Church of England Academy1.4 km away
- Skelmanthorpe Academy1.7 km away
- Shelley College, A Share Academy2.1 km away
- Penistone Grammar School4.9 km away
- Darton Academy6.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to HD8 8SS is Denby Dale station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Denby Dale|1.2 km away
- Shepley|4.1 km away
- Stocksmoor|5.5 km away
- Penistone|5.9 km away
