Postcode HD5 8AB is located in a major urban area, within the Dalton ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Rawthorpe area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Rawthorpe is £40,250 per year. The nearest station is Huddersfield located about 0.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ravensknowle Park.
Rawthorpe has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,283 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Rawthorpe has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Rawthorpe is £40,250 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 104 ft away from HD5 8AB.
Rawthorpe near HD5 8AB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Huddersfield located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Huddersfield | N/A | Walking directions to Huddersfield |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Ravensknowle Park | Medium | Walking directions to Ravensknowle Park |
| 0.4 mi | Somerset Park | Small | Walking directions to Somerset Park |
Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Dalton area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £630,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £315,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £115,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 79 | £195,000 |
| Terraced | 64 | £148,000 |
10 year median price trend in Dalton
In the HD5 8AB postcode area, located within Rawthorpe, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HD5 8AB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | One Stop | 15 Broad Lane, Moldgreen, Huddersfield, HD5 9BU | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.1 mi | One Stop | 15 Broad Lane, Huddersfield, HD5 9BU | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.2 mi | Dave's Mini Market | Broad Lane, Kirklees, HD5 9ET | Walking directions to Dave's Mini Market |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 339 Wakefield Road, Dalton, Huddersfield, HD5 8DE | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Dalton Food Store & Off-Licence | 1 Long Lane, Huddersfield, HD5 9LA | Walking directions to Dalton Food Store & Off-Licence |
Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.