Map of the HD8 Postcode District
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Where is the HD8 District?
To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.
Nearest Towns to HD8
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Penistone | 5.01 | SSE |
| Holmfirth | 5.11 | WSW |
| Mirfield | 5.64 | N |
| Huddersfield | 5.76 | NW |
| Horbury | 6.61 | NE |
| Dewsbury | 6.97 | NNE |
| Ossett | 7.00 | NNE |
| Meltham | 7.43 | W |
| Heckmondwike | 7.81 | N |
| Liversedge | 8.14 | N |
| Barnsley | 8.22 | ESE |
| Stocksbridge | 8.31 | SSE |
| Batley | 8.45 | N |
| Brighouse | 8.84 | NNW |
| Royston | 8.87 | E |
| Cleckheaton | 9.11 | N |
| Elland | 9.27 | NW |
| Worsbrough | 9.39 | ESE |
| Wakefield | 9.40 | NE |
| Morley | 11.07 | NNE |
The post town for this district is HUDDERSFIELD.
Postcode Information for District HD8 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 1077)
| Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of Postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkburton | HUDDERSFIELD | HD8 0 | 153 |
| Denby Dale | HUDDERSFIELD | HD8 8 | 118 |
| Skelmanthorpe | HUDDERSFIELD | HD8 9 | 110 |
| Lepton | HUDDERSFIELD | HD8 0 | 109 |
| Fenay Bridge | HUDDERSFIELD | HD8 0 | 93 |
| Shepley | HUDDERSFIELD | HD8 8 | 87 |
| Clayton West | HUDDERSFIELD | HD8 9 | 85 |
| Shelley | HUDDERSFIELD | HD8 8 | 79 |
| Emley | HUDDERSFIELD | HD8 9 | 74 |
| Scissett | HUDDERSFIELD | HD8 9 | 60 |
| Upper Denby | HUDDERSFIELD | HD8 8 | 36 |
| Upper Cumberworth | HUDDERSFIELD | HD8 8 | 30 |
| Lower Cumberworth | HUDDERSFIELD | HD8 8 | 19 |
| Cumberworth | HUDDERSFIELD | HD8 8 | 9 |
| Birdsedge | HUDDERSFIELD | HD8 8 | 8 |
| High Flatts | HUDDERSFIELD | HD8 8 | 3 |
| Emley Moor | HUDDERSFIELD | HD8 9 | 2 |
| Lower Denby | HUDDERSFIELD | HD8 8 | 2 |
Retail and Shopping in HD8
Street
Town
Locality
Number of Shops
Central Postcode
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NORTH ROAD
HUDDERSFIELD
KIRKBURTON
36
HD8 0RL
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WAKEFIELD ROAD
HUDDERSFIELD
DENBY DALE
34
HD8 8RT
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COMMERCIAL ROAD
HUDDERSFIELD
SKELMANTHORPE
27
HD8 9DA
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WAKEFIELD ROAD
HUDDERSFIELD
SCISSETT
20
HD8 9HR
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HIGHGATE LANE
HUDDERSFIELD
LEPTON
13
HD8 0HB
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HUDDERSFIELD ROAD
HUDDERSFIELD
SKELMANTHORPE
6
HD8 9AE
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NORMAN ROAD
HUDDERSFIELD
DENBY DALE
6
HD8 8TH
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| Street | Town | Locality | Number of Shops | Central Postcode | View on Google Maps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH ROAD | HUDDERSFIELD | KIRKBURTON | 36 | HD8 0RL | View on Google Maps |
| WAKEFIELD ROAD | HUDDERSFIELD | DENBY DALE | 34 | HD8 8RT | View on Google Maps |
| COMMERCIAL ROAD | HUDDERSFIELD | SKELMANTHORPE | 27 | HD8 9DA | View on Google Maps |
| WAKEFIELD ROAD | HUDDERSFIELD | SCISSETT | 20 | HD8 9HR | View on Google Maps |
| HIGHGATE LANE | HUDDERSFIELD | LEPTON | 13 | HD8 0HB | View on Google Maps |
| HUDDERSFIELD ROAD | HUDDERSFIELD | SKELMANTHORPE | 6 | HD8 9AE | View on Google Maps |
| NORMAN ROAD | HUDDERSFIELD | DENBY DALE | 6 | HD8 8TH | View on Google Maps |
The primary settlement in the HD8 postcode district is Kirkburton, located in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. Other significant settlements in this district include Fenay Bridge, Lepton, Birdsedge, Denby Dale, Shelley, Shepley, Clayton West, Emley, and Scissett. The HD8 postcode district is primarily located in West Yorkshire, England. The most significant post town in this district is Huddersfield.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Kirklees District (B) area with a total of 951 postal codes.
The largest settlement in the HD8 postal code is Kirkburton followed by Skelmanthorpe, and Lepton.
The HD8 Postcode shares a border with S36 (Penistone, Stocksbridge, Deepcar), S75 (BARNSLEY, Darton, Dodworth), WF14 (MIRFIELD), HD4 (HUDDERSFIELD, Netherton, Newsome), HD5 (HUDDERSFIELD, Almondbury, Moldgreen), HD9 (HOLMFIRTH, Meltham, Honley) and WF4 (Horbury, Crofton, Crigglestone).
Dentists in the HD8 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Dental Practice | 4 HUDDERSFIELD ROAD , SKELMANTHORPE , HUDDERSFIELD , WEST YORKSHIRE , HD8 9AE | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 2 | Osborne And Oboyle | 147 WAKEFIELD ROAD , SCISSETT , HUDDERSFIELD , WEST YORKSHIRE , HD8 9HR | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 3 | Dental Surgery | 21 MARSH LANE , SHEPLEY , HUDDERSFIELD , WEST YORKSHIRE , HD8 8AQ | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 4 | Kirkburton Dental Care | 125-127 NORTH ROAD , KIRKBURTON , HUDDERSFIELD , WEST YORKSHIRE , HD8 0RN | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 5 | Dental Surgery | 30 HIGHGATE LANE , LEPTON , HUDDERSFIELD , WEST YORKSHIRE , HD8 0HB | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE |
Doctors in the HD8 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emley Clinic | , EMLEY , HUDDERSFIELD , WEST YORKSHIRE , HD8 9RU | BRANCH SURGERY | |
| 2 | Dearne Valley Health Centre | , SCISSETT , HUDDERSFIELD , WEST YORKSHIRE , HD8 9JL | GP PRACTICE | |
| 3 | The Surgery | , DENBY DALE , HUDDERSFIELD , WEST YORKSHIRE , HD8 8RX | BRANCH SURGERY | |
| 4 | Shepley Primary Care Limited | , SHEPLEY , HUDDERSFIELD , WEST YORKSHIRE , HD8 8DJ | GP PRACTICE | |
| 5 | Kirkburton Health Centre | , KIRKBURTON , HUDDERSFIELD , WEST YORKSHIRE , HD8 0SJ | GP PRACTICE | |
| 6 | Lepton And Kirkheaton Surgeries | , LEPTON , HUDDERSFIELD , WEST YORKSHIRE , HD8 0HH | GP PRACTICE | |
| 7 | Skelmanthorpe Family Doctors | , SKELMANTHORPE , HUDDERSFIELD , WEST YORKSHIRE , HD8 9DA | GP PRACTICE | |
| 8 | Kirkburton Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2 | , KIRKBURTON , HUDDERSFIELD , HD8 0SJ | BRANCH SURGERY |
Chemists in the HD8 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shepley Pharmacy | 25 JOS LANE , SHEPLEY , HUDDERSFIELD , WEST YORKSHIRE , HD8 8DJ | PHARMACY | |
| 2 | Well | THE HEALTH CENTRE , WAKEFIELD ROAD , SCISSETT , HUDDERSFIELD , WEST YORKSHIRE , HD8 9JL | PHARMACY | |
| 3 | Denby Pharmacy | 315 WAKEFIELD ROAD , DENBY DALE , HUDDERSFIELD , WEST YORKSHIRE , HD8 8RX | PHARMACY | |
| 4 | Well | 38 COMMERCIAL ROAD , SKELMANTHORPE , HUDDERSFIELD , WEST YORKSHIRE , HD8 9DA | PHARMACY | |
| 5 | Rowlands Pharmacy | 5A SHELLEY LANE , KIRKBURTON , HUDDERSFIELD , WEST YORKSHIRE , HD8 0SJ | PHARMACY | |
| 6 | Rowlands Pharmacy | 63-65 HIGHGATE LANE , LEPTON , HUDDERSFIELD , WEST YORKSHIRE , HD8 0DS | PHARMACY |
Opticians in the HD8 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AUCKLAND OPTICIANS LTD (SKELMANTHORPE) | 8-10 HUDDERSFIELD ROAD , SKELMANTHORPE , HUDDERSFIELD , WEST YORKSHIRE , HD8 9AE | OPTICAL SITE | |
| 2 | EYE CLINIC AT HOME | 11 HANBY CLOSE , FENAY BRIDGE , HUDDERSFIELD , WEST YORKSHIRE , HD8 0FZ | OPTICAL SITE |
Schools in the Sector
Lepton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Phase: Primary
Address: Station Road , Lepton , Huddersfield
Postcode: HD8 0DE
Headteacher: Mr Thomas Burns (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Lepton CofE Primary Academy
Phase: Primary
Address: Station Road , Lepton , Huddersfield
Postcode: HD8 0DE
Headteacher: Mr Thomas Burns (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
Phase: Primary
Address: Rowley Lane , Lepton , Huddersfield
Postcode: HD8 0JD
Headteacher: Miss Jenny Shore (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Highburton Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School
Phase: Primary
Address: Northfield Lane , Highburton , Huddersfield
Postcode: HD8 0QT
Headteacher: Mrs Gaynor Leadbeater (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Kirkburton Church of England Voluntary Aided First School
Phase: Primary
Address: School Hill , Kirkburton
Postcode: HD8 0SG
Headteacher: Mr Will Adams (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Kirkburton Middle School
Phase: Middle deemed secondary
Address: Turnshaws Avenue , Kirkburton , Huddersfield
Postcode: HD8 0TJ
Headteacher: Mr Gary Johnson (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Kirkburton Middle School
Phase: Middle deemed secondary
Address: Turnshaws Avenue , Kirkburton , Huddersfield
Postcode: HD8 0TJ
Headteacher: Mr Christopher Taylor (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Shepley First School
Phase: Primary
Address: Firth Street , Shepley , Huddersfield
Postcode: HD8 8DD
Headteacher: Mrs Becky Adams (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Shelley First School
Phase: Primary
Address: School Terrace , Far Bank , Shelley , Huddersfield
Postcode: HD8 8HU
Headteacher: Debra Knowles (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Shelley First School
Phase: Primary
Address: School Terrace , Far Bank , Shelley , Huddersfield
Postcode: HD8 8HU
Headteacher: Mrs Elizabeth McLoughlin (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Shelley College, A Share Academy
Phase: Secondary
Address: Huddersfield Road , Shelley , Huddersfield
Postcode: HD8 8NL
Headteacher: Mr David Wadsworth (Principal)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Cumberworth Church of England Voluntary Aided First School
Phase: Primary
Address: Cumberworth Lane , Upper Cumberworth , Huddersfield
Postcode: HD8 8NU
Headteacher: Mrs Fiona Claxton (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Denby Dale First and Nursery School
Phase: Primary
Address: Gilthwaites Lane , Denby Dale , Huddersfield
Postcode: HD8 8SG
Headteacher: Mr Geoff Billing (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First School
Phase: Primary
Address: Goose Green , Upper Denby , Huddersfield
Postcode: HD8 8UN
Headteacher: Mrs Lynsey Wagstaff (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Birdsedge First School
Phase: Primary
Address: Penistone Road , Birdsedge , Huddersfield
Postcode: HD8 8XR
Headteacher: Mr John Marshall Simmons (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Birdsedge First School
Phase: Primary
Address: Birdsedge First School, Penistone Road , Birdsedge , Huddersfield
Postcode: HD8 8XR
Headteacher: Mrs Donna Waddington (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
St Aidan's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School
Phase: Primary
Address: Smithy Close , Skelmanthorpe , Huddersfield
Postcode: HD8 9DQ
Headteacher: Mrs Evelyne Barrow (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
St Aidan's Church of England Academy
Phase: Primary
Address: Smithy Close , Skelmanthorpe , Huddersfield
Postcode: HD8 9DQ
Headteacher: Miss Alison Walshe (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Skelmanthorpe First and Nursery School
Phase: Primary
Address: Elm Street , Skelmanthorpe , Huddersfield
Postcode: HD8 9DZ
Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Senior (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Skelmanthorpe Academy
Phase: Primary
Address: Elm Street , Skelmanthorpe , Huddersfield
Postcode: HD8 9DZ
Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Senior (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Scissett Church of England Voluntary Aided First School
Phase: Primary
Address: Wakefield Road , Scissett , Huddersfield
Postcode: HD8 9HR
Headteacher: Mrs Elaine Watson (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Nortonthorpe Hall School
Phase: Not applicable
Address: Busker Lane , Scissett , Huddersfield
Postcode: HD8 9JU
Headteacher: Ms Sarah Wilson (Head Teacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Joseph Norton Academy
Phase: Not applicable
Address: Busker Lane , Scissett , Huddersfield
Postcode: HD8 9JU
Headteacher: Mr Todd Cheetham (Head Teacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Scissett Middle School
Phase: Middle deemed secondary
Address: Wakefield Road , Scissett , Huddersfield
Postcode: HD8 9JX
Headteacher: Mrs Natasha Greenough (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Scissett Middle School
Phase: Middle deemed secondary
Address: Wakefield Road , Scissett , Huddersfield
Postcode: HD8 9JX
Headteacher: Mr Christopher Taylor (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Kaye's First and Nursery School
Phase: Primary
Address: Holmfield , Clayton West , Holmfield, Clayton West , Huddersfield
Postcode: HD8 9LZ
Headteacher: Mrs Jeanette Dearnley (Acting Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Emley First School
Phase: Primary
Address: School Lane , Emley , Huddersfield
Postcode: HD8 9RT
Headteacher: Mrs Helen Cameron (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Stations in the Sector
Denby Dale
CRS Code: DBD
Operator: NT
Line: Penistone Line
Company: Northern
Shepley
CRS Code: SPY
Operator: NT
Line: Penistone Line
Company: Northern
Accessable Motorway Junctions
M1 J38
Average Driving Time from within the district: 11.25
Average Driving Distance: 7.26
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 916
M1 J41
Average Driving Time from within the district: 11.98
Average Driving Distance: 10.09
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 27
M1 J39
Average Driving Time from within the district: 12.00
Average Driving Distance: 7.85
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 746
M1 J37
Average Driving Time from within the district: 12.60
Average Driving Distance: 9.26
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 603
M606 J1
Average Driving Time from within the district: 12.95
Average Driving Distance: 8.68
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 53
M1 J40
Average Driving Time from within the district: 13.00
Average Driving Distance: 9.37
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 543
M62 J26
Average Driving Time from within the district: 13.46
Average Driving Distance: 9.00
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 115
M1 J35A
Average Driving Time from within the district: 14.31
Average Driving Distance: 11.22
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1
M62 J25
Average Driving Time from within the district: 14.91
Average Driving Distance: 8.71
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 730
M1 J36
Average Driving Time from within the district: 15.10
Average Driving Distance: 12.34
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 214
M62 J24
Average Driving Time from within the district: 16.09
Average Driving Distance: 8.55
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 495
M62 J23
Average Driving Time from within the district: 17.13
Average Driving Distance: 8.63
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 402
Weather Forecast for Skelmanthorpe
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 7.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 7.00% | S 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Overcast | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 10.00% | S 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 7.00% | S 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 8.00% | S 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Mist | 1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 17.00% | S 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 0.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 13.00% | SSE 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Fog | 1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 17.00% | SSE 2 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 11.00% | ENE 2 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 2.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 11.00% | NE 2 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 13.00% | NNE 2 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 14.00% | N 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 17.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Mist | 2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 25.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 18.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 15.00% | W 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 12.00% | W 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 10.00% | W 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 10.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 7.00% | SW 7 mph |
| Postal Sector | Delivery Office |
|---|---|
| HD8 0 | Huddersfield Delivery Office |
| HD8 8 | Scissett Delivery Office |
| HD8 9 | Scissett Delivery Office |
| H | D | 8 | - | X | X | X |
| H | D | 8 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Street List for the HD8 District
Current Monthly Rental Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £495 | £800 | £628 |
| 2 | £650 | £795 | £729 |
| 3 | £850 | £1,300 | £1,020 |
| 4 | £1,150 | £1,750 | £1,491 |
| 5 | £1,595 | £1,595 | £1,595 |
| 6 | £3,500 | £3,500 | £3,500 |
Current House Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| £50,000 | £1,300,000 | £520,583 | |
| 1 | £90,000 | £152,000 | £123,325 |
| 2 | £63,875 | £400,000 | £194,591 |
| 3 | £155,000 | £800,000 | £311,698 |
| 4 | £230,000 | £1,250,000 | £477,792 |
| 5 | £300,000 | £1,950,000 | £745,609 |
| 6 | £550,000 | £949,500 | £799,833 |
| 7 | £2,500,000 | £2,750,000 | £2,625,000 |
Estate Agents
| Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Skelmanthorpe | Paisley Properties | 17 Commercial Road, Skelmanthorpe, HD8 9DA | 01484 627928 |
 | Kirkburton | Simon Blyth | 81E North Road, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0RL | 01484 627937 |
 | Holmfirth | Ryder & Dutton | 71 Huddersfield Road, Holmfirth, HD9 3AZ | 01484 627432 |
 | Denby Dale | Butcher Residential Ltd | 361 Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8RP | 01484 627797 |
 | Holmfirth | William H. Brown | 34 Victoria Street, Holmfirth, Huddersfield, HD9 7DE | 01484 627802 |
Yearly House Price Averages for the District
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £331,327 | 246 | £317,057 | 242 | £311,138 | 214 | £293,298 | 231 |
| Semi-Detached | £183,781 | 168 | £183,818 | 146 | £171,388 | 163 | £175,641 | 132 |
| Terraced | £155,287 | 182 | £147,109 | 155 | £148,956 | 191 | £156,376 | 186 |
| Flats | £101,800 | 10 | £118,750 | 12 | £90,971 | 17 | £102,617 | 17 |