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On Back Lane, in Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth
What it's like at HD9 1HG: every home that has sold on Back Lane since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
4 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 3 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Back Lane; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 40 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 2, Back LaneOther | Apr 2025 | £150,000 | 129 m² | £1,163/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Back LaneDetached | Mar 2016 | £150,000 | 114 m² | £1,316/m² | 4 |
| 9, Back LaneTerraced | Sept 2025 | £180,000 | 59 m² | £3,051/m² | 4 |
| 10, Back LaneTerraced | Jun 2005 | £85,000 | – | – | 5 |
| 11, Back LaneTerraced | Apr 2001 | £36,250 | 54 m² | £671/m² | 1 |
| 11a, Back LaneTerraced | May 2017 | £75,000 | 62 m² | £1,210/m² | 1 |
| 11b, Back LaneTerraced | Jul 1998 | £42,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 12, Back LaneTerraced | Feb 2004 | £54,000 | 51 m² | £1,059/m² | 1 |
| 14, Back LaneTerraced | Aug 2014 | £116,000 | 56 m² | £2,071/m² | 3 |
| 16, Back LaneTerraced | Jun 2026 | £175,000 | 57 m² | £3,070/m² | 3 |
| 17, Back LaneTerraced | Jan 2021 | £93,000 | 44 m² | £2,114/m² | 4 |
| 18, Back LaneTerraced | Aug 2025 | £160,000 | 60 m² | £2,667/m² | 4 |
| 19a, Back LaneDetached | Apr 2023 | £665,000 | 165 m² | £4,030/m² | 1 |
| 19c, Back LaneTerraced | Jun 2025 | £460,000 | 148 m² | £3,108/m² | 4 |
| 21, Back LaneTerraced | Mar 2026 | £600,000 | 168 m² | £3,571/m² | 2 |
| 22, Back LaneTerraced | Jul 2010 | £195,076 | 83 m² | £2,350/m² | 1 |
| 23, Back LaneDetached | Dec 1996 | £215,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 26, Back LaneFlat | May 2000 | £31,500 | 42 m² | £750/m² | 1 |
| 28, Back LaneFlat | Dec 2009 | £124,000 | – | – | 4 |
| 29, Back LaneTerraced | Mar 2019 | £150,000 | 60 m² | £2,500/m² | 4 |
| 31, Back LaneSemi-detached | Dec 2009 | £180,000 | 77 m² | £2,338/m² | 2 |
| 34, Back LaneSemi-detached | Feb 2023 | £200,000 | 89 m² | £2,247/m² | 3 |
| 36, Back LaneDetached | Oct 1996 | £110,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 38, Back LaneFlat | Jul 2024 | £78,000 | 60 m² | £1,300/m² | 1 |
| 40, Back LaneFlat | Aug 2022 | £100,000 | 71 m² | £1,408/m² | 1 |
| 42, Back LaneFlat | Apr 2021 | £112,500 | 67 m² | £1,679/m² | 2 |
| 44, Back LaneTerraced | May 2024 | £150,000 | 53 m² | £2,830/m² | 4 |
| 46, Back LaneSemi-detached | Sept 2016 | £107,000 | 52 m² | £2,058/m² | 4 |
| 48, Back LaneTerraced | Sept 2010 | £62,500 | 45 m² | £1,389/m² | 1 |
| 50 - 54, Back LaneSemi-detached | Apr 1997 | £36,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 58, Back LaneFlat | Dec 2001 | £43,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 60, Back LaneTerraced | Apr 2023 | £118,500 | 51 m² | £2,324/m² | 6 |
| 62, Back LaneTerraced | May 2015 | £155,000 | 103 m² | £1,505/m² | 2 |
| 64, Back LaneDetached | Nov 2004 | £457,000 | – | – | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Brockholes, a drive away (3.1 km), with 38k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Huddersfield.
The nearest bus stop is Holmfirth Bus Station, 150 m away, with a bus about every 19 minutes on weekdays (routes 310, 316, 314); 37 departures an hour from the 16 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 46 minutes away by public transport (23 by car).
The nearest primary school is Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery School, a few minutes' walk (450 m); 58% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is New Mill Junior School (1.1 km), with 2 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Holmfirth High School, 1.6 km away; Attainment 8: 58.6 · 23.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Sainsbury's, 150 m away; The Little People Store (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Oaklands Health Centre (850 m), with Medicare Chemists the closest pharmacy (200 m).
For a haircut, Old Bridge Barbers is 150 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Huddersfield Royal Infirmary, 10 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 85% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 76% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 10 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 35 restaurants and cafés and 23 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Corner House Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and Holme Valley Masonic Hall the nearest pub (100 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 58 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 194 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 5% flats and 36% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
It's growing: about 116 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Holmeside Memorial Garden, 100 m away; for exercise, Core Reform (550 m).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 5.7 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 34 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 41 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 44% of households own their home outright.
39 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 38, 38a, Back Lane | II | 40 m |
| 12,14,16,18, Bunkers Hill | II | 50 m |
| 25,27, Station Road | II | 70 m |
| 8,10, Bunkers Hill | II | 70 m |
| the Vicarage | II | 80 m |
| Old Lock Up | II | 100 m |
| Amiens Column | II | 110 m |
| Church of the Holy Trinity | II | 120 m |
| 23,25,27, South Lane | II | 130 m |
| 4, Towngate | II | 140 m |
| the Picturedrome | II | 170 m |
| 84, NORRIDGE BOTTOM (See details for further address information) | II | 170 m |
Nearest 12 shown. Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Colne Valley constituency: Paul Davies MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 4,963 (10.7%), turnout 64%. Vote shares: Labour 41%, Conservative 30%, Reform UK 16%, Green Party 8%.
18 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near HD9 1HG →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
It's highly educated: 42% of adults have a degree.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
Nearest 8 shown. Plaques recorded by Open Plaques (openplaques.org), a volunteer project; its data is public domain. Not every plaque is recorded.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Back Lane in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 28 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.0% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.3% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 90.6% | 93.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 3.9% | 0.5% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.3% | 4.6% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Wallasey · about 87 min
Nearest: Hathersage Outdoor Swimming Pool · about 52 min
Nearest: Ponderosa Zoo · about 34 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.