Estate agents in Linthwaite and Slaithwaite
Linthwaite and Slaithwaite is a town in Yorkshire and The Humber, home to about 9,242 residents. HM Land Registry records 161 homes sold there between September 2025 and August 2026 at a median price paid of £220,000.
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Linthwaite and Slaithwaite at a glance
HM Land Registry recorded 161 sales in Linthwaite and Slaithwaite from September 2025 to August 2026, at a median price of £220,000.
39.6% of these homes had also sold since January 2016. Their sellers had owned them for a median of 5.4 years and sold for a median of 32.5% more than they paid.
The median price was £126,000 in 2016 and £230,000 in 2025.
Figures checked 3 November 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, standard sales.
House prices in Linthwaite and Slaithwaite
Median sale price in Linthwaite and Slaithwaite: £220,000
| All homes | 161 sales, median £220,000 |
|---|---|
| Detached | 26 sales, median £382,500 |
| Semi-detached | 33 sales, median £295,000 |
| Terraced | 82 sales, median £206,250 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 20 sales, median £110,250 |
Across Kirklees the average price was £204,859 in June 2026, up 4.9% on a year earlier.
| 2016 | £126,000 (174 sales) |
|---|---|
| 2017 | £140,000 (194 sales) |
| 2018 | £177,000 (268 sales) |
| 2019 | £172,000 (201 sales) |
| 2020 | £162,750 (174 sales) |
| 2021 | £175,000 (236 sales) |
| 2022 | £181,250 (172 sales) |
| 2023 | £190,000 (154 sales) |
| 2024 | £195,000 (144 sales) |
| 2025 | £230,000 (188 sales) |
Checked 3 November 2026; Price Paid figures are refreshed weekly.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport links
Slaithwaite station is about 1 mile from the centre of Linthwaite and Slaithwaite, with Lockwood about 3 miles away, Berry Brow about 3 miles and Marsden about 3 miles. The A62 passes through or beside the area. The nearest motorway access is M62 junction 23 (Outlane Interchange) at about 2 miles, while M606 junction 1 (Chain Bar Interchange) is about 10 miles away. For air travel, Leeds Bradford Airport is about 19 miles away and Manchester Airport about 25 miles. Central London is about 163 miles away in a straight line.
Schools in and near Linthwaite and Slaithwaite
Families have four primary schools within about 1 mile of the centre. Linthwaite Clough Primary School is the closest at about 0.2 miles and it is an academy. Wellhouse Junior and Infant School and the Church of England Linthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant School are both about 0.7 miles away, while Nields Academy is about 0.9 miles away. Colne Valley High School, an academy, is the nearest secondary at about 0.7 miles, followed by Moor End Academy at about 2.1 miles. Salendine Nook High School and Royds Hall, A Share Academy, both academies, are about 2.4 miles away. Independent options include Huddersfield Grammar School at about 2.6 miles, with The Mount School and ES Independent School Kirklees both about 3.4 miles away. For further education, Huddersfield New College is about 2.4 miles away and Greenhead College about 3.3 miles. The University of Huddersfield is about 3.8 miles away.
Living in Linthwaite and Slaithwaite
Linthwaite and Slaithwaite is a small town in Kirklees with 9,245 residents, classed as rural. Around half of homes are terraced houses and about 73% are owner occupied. There are at least 40 shops in the area, including two supermarkets, Co-op Food at about 0.7 miles and Aldi at about 0.8 miles, plus several convenience stores. Food and drink includes around nine pubs, among them the Sair Inn & Linfit Ales and the Swan Inn at about 0.6 miles, as well as at least nine cafés and ten restaurants. For health, there are two doctors' surgeries, the nearest about 0.3 miles away, one pharmacy and one dentist. Huddersfield Royal Infirmary, with an emergency department, is about 2.9 miles away. Slaithwaite Library & Information Centre is about 0.6 miles away and Linthwaite Post Office about 0.3 miles. Beaumont Park nature reserve is about 2.3 miles away.
A short history of Linthwaite and Slaithwaite
Linthwaite and Slaithwaite contain 66 listed buildings, of which 60 are Grade II and 6 are Grade II*. The highest graded are Linthwaite Hall and five parts of Westwood Mills: the boiler house, engine house, rope race, water tower and powerhouse group, the offices and workshop range, the mill dam, the west block and the north range.
Sport and leisure
Swimming is available at Colne Valley Leisure Centre and Slaithwaite Pool. For bowls there are Linthwaite Crown Green Bowls Club and Linthwaite Hall Crown Green Bowls Club. Several soccer pitches and tennis courts sit within reach, along with pitches for rugby union, rugby league and cricket. Refora (pilates) and in tu (yoga) are the fitness centres nearby. There are also a number of children's playgrounds.
Common questions
- What is the median price paid for a home in Linthwaite and Slaithwaite?
- The median price paid over the 12 months September 2025 to August 2026 was £220,000. By property type, the median price paid over the same period was £382,500 for detached houses, £295,000 for semi-detached houses, £206,250 for terraced houses and £110,250 for flats.
- How many homes were sold in Linthwaite and Slaithwaite in the last year?
- HM Land Registry recorded 161 standard sales in the 12 months September 2025 to August 2026. Of these, 82 were terraced houses, 33 were semi-detached houses, 26 were detached houses and 20 were flats.
- What are the transport links for Linthwaite and Slaithwaite?
- Slaithwaite railway station is about 0.7 miles from the centre. M62 junction 23 (Outlane Interchange) is about 2 miles away and the A62 passes through or beside the area.
- Which schools are near Linthwaite and Slaithwaite?
- There are 4 primary schools within about 1.0 miles of the centre, the nearest being Linthwaite Clough Primary School at about 0.2 miles. The nearest secondary school is Colne Valley High School at about 0.7 miles.
- How many estate agent branches are in Linthwaite and Slaithwaite?
- There are 3 estate agent sales branches with an office in Linthwaite and Slaithwaite.
Areas near Linthwaite and Slaithwaite
- Bolster Moor
- Scapegoat Hill
- Meltham
- Netherton
- Outlane
- Marsden
- Huddersfield
- Holywell Green and Stainland
Linthwaite and Slaithwaite is in Kirklees.
Estate agents near Linthwaite and Slaithwaite
- Harvey & RyallLinthwaite and Slaithwaite HD7 5qq0.7 miles
- Ryder & Dutton Estate Agents SlaithwaiteLinthwaite and Slaithwaite HD7 5AN0.7 miles
- William Sykes & SonLinthwaite and Slaithwaite HD7 5HE0.7 miles
- ADM Residential Estate and Letting AgentsHuddersfield HD3 4HZ1.9 miles
- Paisley Properties - MelthamMeltham HD9 5QL2.1 miles
- CPS Estate AgentsMeltham HD9 4ET2.2 miles
- Martin Thornton Estate AgentsHuddersfield HD3 3XA2.5 miles
- Huddersfield Sales & LettingsHuddersfield HD1 4UL2.5 miles
- Heritage Letting and SalesHuddersfield HD3 4FL2.6 miles
- Blackstone EstatesHuddersfield HD4 5AQ2.7 miles
Nearest agents first. Distances are in a straight line from the centre of Linthwaite and Slaithwaite.