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HD5 0AJ

Penny Lane

Almondbury

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Overview

Postcode HD5 0AJ is located in a major urban area, within the Almondbury ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Almondbury & Waterloo area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Almondbury & Waterloo is £47,085 per year. The nearest station is Deighton, about 1.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Fernside Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

Almondbury & Waterloo has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,499 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Almondbury & Waterloo has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Almondbury & Waterloo is £47,085 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 102 ft away from HD5 0AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Almondbury & Waterloo near HD5 0AJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Deighton located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HD5 0AJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miFernside ParkMediumWalking directions to Fernside Park

Area Profile

Population
296
Population density
2,671.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.91(-32%)
Other theft
10.88(+64%)
Public order
10.2(+16%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.84(-38%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.84(+3%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
87.21%
Pakistani
7
2.36%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.36%
Caribbean
5
1.68%
Indian
4
1.35%
Total population: 297

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
66
25.48%
No qualifications
52
20.08%
Level 3 (A level)
48
18.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
13.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
11.97%
Total 16+ residents: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
55.88%
Owns with a mortgage
49
36.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.15%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.21%
Social rents from council
1
0.74%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Almondbury

Median price£200,000
Price per sq ft£232
Sales (last 12 months)223
Typical range (middle 50%)£159K – £295K

Based on 223 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £232 per square foot) in Almondbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £1,310,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Almondbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached60£361,250£287
Semi-Detached67£200,000£241
Terraced87£155,000£197
Flats9£125,000£147

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Almondbury

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Almondbury.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£242,000£216,500£142,000£99,500
2017£282,500£90,000£148,000£113,500
2018£262,500£91,250£152,000£115,000
2019£313,500£86,500£147,000£116,500
2020£295,000£84,500£163,750£115,000
2021£325,000£100,000£172,000£129,000
2022£350,000£170,000£188,500£142,500
2023£346,500£162,500£182,750£135,000
2024£300,000£135,000£210,000£145,000
2025£339,999£116,750£201,000£150,000
2026£447,500£157,000£206,000£155,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Almondbury.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Almondbury.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£189£238£159£128
2017£183£151£171£140
2018£211£149£181£153
2019£212£153£179£145
2020£233£131£183£151
2021£240£160£195£170
2022£258£209£219£188
2023£258£262£222£175
2024£269£137£228£197
2025£278£162£240£197
2026£314£168£238£200
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Almondbury.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Almondbury in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD5 0AJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD5 0AJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 202636, Penistone Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8QTTerracedFreehold£130,000
28 Apr 202638, Canby Grove, Huddersfield, HD5 8QETerracedFreehold£105,000
30 Jul 20257, Canby Grove, Huddersfield, HD5 8QETerracedFreehold£175,000
06 May 202531, Canby Grove, Huddersfield, HD5 8QETerracedFreehold£120,000
18 Jun 202532, Waterloo Rise, Huddersfield, HD5 8QDTerracedFreehold£110,000

Schools

In the HD5 0AJ postcode area, located within Almondbury & Waterloo, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HD5 0AJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryHill View AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryDalton SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HD5 0AJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HD5 0AJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAldiWakefield Road, Waterloo, Huddersfield, HD5 0BSWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miMorrisonsPenny Lane, Waterloo, Huddersfield, HD5 8QWWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miOne Stop161 Fernside Avenue, Huddersfield, HD5 8PWWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miGreenside Convenience Store523 Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD5 9XWWalking directions to Greenside Convenience Store
0.5 miAldonley Stores64 Aldonley, Huddersfield, HD5 8SHWalking directions to Aldonley Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district.

Band A£1,627
Band B£1,899
Band C£2,170
Band D£2,441
Band E£2,984
Band F£3,526
Band G£4,068
Band H£4,882

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for HD5 0AJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Alan Longstaff

Almondbury - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Harpreet Uppal

Huddersfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictKirkleesE08000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyHuddersfieldE14001297
WardAlmondburyE05008558
ParishKirklees, unparished areaE43000188
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Almondbury & WaterlooE02002314
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 044AE01011005
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HD5 0AJ

Is HD5 0AJ (Almondbury & Waterloo) safe?

The area around HD5 0AJ records about 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near HD5 0AJ?

The median sale price around HD5 0AJ in Almondbury is £200,000 (about £232 per square foot) based on 223 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HD5 0AJ?

There are 4 schools close to HD5 0AJ, including Hill View Academy (Good), St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy and Dalton School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around HD5 0AJ?

HD5 0AJ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,499 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HD5 0AJ (Almondbury & Waterloo) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Huddersfield covering HD5 0AJ is Harpreet Uppal (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Alan Longstaff (Liberal Democrats).