Photo: Decvalts · Public domainThe median home in Cullingworth sells for £279,995
That is the middle of 176 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 4.8 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
A third of Cullingworth’s sales are detached houses
176 homes sold in three years: 61 detached houses, 50 semi-detached houses, 61 terraced houses and 4 flats and maisonettes.
median sale · 61 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £325K–£395K
- Last 12 months
- £370K17 sold
- New build
- £350K
median sale · 50 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £235K–£281K
- Last 12 months
- £283K13 sold
- New build
- £260K
median sale · 61 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £135K–£260K
- Last 12 months
- £185K25 sold
- New build
- £240K
Flats and maisonettes: 4 sold
Too few sales for a card of their own.
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 35% of sales
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Half of Cullingworth’s homes sold for between £192K and £346K
One sale in ten was under £135K and one in ten over £391K. 42% sold for under £250K.
The median, £279,995, sits in the £250–300K band
176 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
The typical home costs 4.8 times as much as in 1995, a slower rise than England’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £60,000 in 1995 to £288,000 in the last 12 months (£239,995 in 2019).
About as many homes sell as usual
56 sales in the last 12 months, against 84 in 2019, the busiest year, and 25 in 2009. Sales fell by 55% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 23%.
Cullingworth costs about what England does
Median sale price each calendar year: Cullingworth, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
Semi-detached houses rose the most since 1995
| 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | Last 12 months | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | £104K | £124K | £250K | — | £225K | £320K | £370K |
| Semi-detached houses | £61K | £61K | £160K | £130K | £178K | £235K | £283K |
| Terraced houses | £55K | £45K | £120K | £114K | £118K | £158K | £185K |
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
16% of homes sold in the last 12 months were new builds
322 new homes have been sold in Cullingworth since 1995; the share peaked at 49% in 2024.
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
A new home sold for a median £279,995
against £275,000 for a home sold on, about the same, over three years. New homes are often a different mix from the homes sold on, so part of the gap is size and type.
3% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 1.2% sold leasehold in Cullingworth. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Whistle Avenue is Cullingworth’s busiest street, with 25 sales in three years
12 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 4 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
| # | Street | Postcode area | Sales | Median | Homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whistle Avenue | BD13 | 25 | £275,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses · new builds |
| 2 | Halifax Road | BD13 | 13 | £198,250 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 3 | The Brow | BD13 | 12 | £378,500 | Mostly detached houses |
| 4 | Track Close | BD13 | 10 | £279,995 | Mixed · new builds |
| 5 | Blueberry Lane | BD13 | 9 | £185,000 | Mostly terraced houses · new builds |
| 6 | Castle Stead Drive | BD13 | 8 | £347,500 | Mostly detached houses |
| 7 | Signal Close | BD13 | 6 | £364,995 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 8 | Greenside Lane | BD13 | 5 | £352,000 | Mostly detached houses |
| 9 | Cullingworth Road | BD13 | 5 | £346,000 | Mostly detached houses |
| 10 | Bramblewood Close | BD13 | 5 | £325,000 | Mostly terraced houses · new builds |
| 11 | Hallowes Park Road | BD13 | 5 | £239,995 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 12 | Parkside Terrace | BD13 | 5 | £145,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
The Brow: £378,500
Parkside Terrace: £145,000
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 2.6 times the cheapest’s. Street medians mix types: a street of detached houses beats one of flats.
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Cullingworth is the 16th most expensive of 91 towns in West Yorkshire
Cullingworth is one of West Yorkshire’s dearest towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Towns of 2,500 or more in West Yorkshire with 10+ standard sales; each links to its own Housing page.
Cullingworth’s neighbours
Cheaper nearby: Wilsden, Denholme and Haworth.
| Town | Miles | Median | Sold, 12 mo | Since 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cullingworth | — | £280K | 56 | +38% |
| Wilsden | 1.4 | £236K | 62 | +41% |
| Denholme | 1.6 | £175K | 55 | +25% |
| Harden | 1.6 | £268K | 25 | +21% |
| Haworth | 2.1 | £185K | 105 | +38% |
| Oxenhope | 2.5 | £229K | 37 | +40% |
| Oakworth | 2.7 | £190K | 46 | +18% |
| Keighley | 2.9 | £151K | 427 | +29% |
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Cullingworth
What is the average house price in Cullingworth?
The median home in Cullingworth sold for £279,995 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 176 standard sales (£288,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £364,995, semi-detached houses £259,995 and terraced houses £185,000.
Are house prices going up in Cullingworth?
The median was £290,000 in 2025, up 4% on 2024 (£279,995), and £288,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Cullingworth each year?
56 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 70 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Cullingworth?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: The Brow (BD13, £378,500), Signal Close (BD13, £364,995) and Greenside Lane (BD13, £352,000).
How much does a new build cost in Cullingworth?
New homes sold for a median £279,995 over three years, against £275,000 for homes sold on. New builds were 32% of sales.
Is Cullingworth expensive for West Yorkshire?
Cullingworth is the 16th most expensive of 91 towns of 2,500 or more in West Yorkshire by median sale price.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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