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HD5 8AR

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Almondbury

Kirklees

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Kirklees / Aspley, Longley & University / Almondbury / HD5 8AR

Overview

Postcode HD5 8AR 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 Aspley, Longley & University area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Aspley, Longley & University is £31,900 per year. The nearest station is Huddersfield located about 1.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ravensknowle Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Aspley, Longley & University has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,682 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Aspley, Longley & University has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Aspley, Longley & University is £31,900 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 45 ft away from HD5 8AR.

Flood risk

No risk

Aspley, Longley & University near HD5 8AR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Huddersfield located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
1 mi

Huddersfield

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miRavensknowle ParkMedium
0.4 miSomerset ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
248
Population density
6,631 per km²

Demographics

British
192
77.73%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
12
4.86%
African
12
4.86%
Other White
6
2.43%
Caribbean
6
2.43%
Total population: 247

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
61
45.52%
Owns outright
30
22.39%
Owns with a mortgage
29
21.64%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.22%
Other social rented
3
2.24%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Almondbury

Based on 207 recent sales, the median property price is £201,000 in Almondbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £800,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached48£328,500
Flats6£122,750
Semi-Detached82£211,000
Terraced71£150,000

10 years price trend in Almondbury

Schools

In the HD5 8AR postcode area, located within Aspley, Longley & University, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMoldgreen Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableWoodley School and CollegeCommunity special school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryDalton SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miOne Stop15 Broad Lane, Moldgreen, Huddersfield, HD5 9BU
0.1 miOne Stop15 Broad Lane, Huddersfield, HD5 9BU
0.2 miTesco Express339 Wakefield Road, Dalton, Huddersfield, HD5 8DE
0.2 miDave's Mini MarketBroad Lane, Kirklees, HD5 9ET
0.2 miThe Shop16 Ravensknowle Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8BN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.