# HD8 8PX Area Summary
The HD8 8PX postcode covers the Skelmanthorpe area in West Yorkshire, situated between Huddersfield and Wakefield. Based on a sample of 79 properties, the average price stands at £173,119, which represents excellent value compared to the wider Huddersfield and West Yorkshire property market. This established residential area offers affordable housing, making it particularly attractive to first-time buyers and families seeking more space for their money whilst maintaining good access to larger urban centres.
The property market in Skelmanthorpe is characterised by a mix of traditional stone-built terraced houses, semi-detached properties, and some modern developments. The sub-£175,000 average suggests a predominance of modestly-sized family homes and terraced properties typical of former West Riding mill villages. The area benefits from its semi-rural character, with the village retaining a strong sense of community whilst offering convenient road links via the A636 and A629 to employment hubs in Huddersfield, Barnsley, and Wakefield. The combination of affordability, traditional Yorkshire charm, and practical connectivity continues to underpin steady demand in this unpretentious but well-regarded corner of Kirklees.
The average house price in HD8 8PX, Huddersfield is £173,119. Prices range from £86,000 to £533,000.
There are 79 properties in HD8 8PX, Huddersfield.
HD8 8PX contains 72 detached properties, 7 semi-detached properties.
Average house prices in HD8 8PX have risen by 270.6% from £133,644 in 1997 to £495,250 in 2024.
HD8 8PX is located in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England.