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HD5 8AW

Almondbury

Kirklees

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Kirklees / Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park / Almondbury / HD5 8AW

Overview

Postcode HD5 8AW 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 Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park is £33,300 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
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,954 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4%

Approximately 4.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park is £33,300 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 49 ft away from HD5 8AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park near HD5 8AW 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 no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miRavensknowle ParkMedium
0.4 miSomerset ParkSmall

Property prices in Almondbury

Based on 194 recent sales, the median property price is £201,500 in Almondbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £800,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached44£307,500
Flats6£122,750
Semi-Detached76£220,000
Terraced68£152,000

10 years price trend in Almondbury

Schools

In the HD5 8AW postcode area, located within Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park, 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

0.5 miPrimaryDalton SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miOne Stop15 Broad Lane, Moldgreen, Huddersfield, HD5 9BU
0.1 miTesco Express339 Wakefield Road, Dalton, Huddersfield, HD5 8DE
0.3 miLong Lane Convenience Store50B Long Lane, Huddersfield, HD5 9LH
0.3 miLidl160 Wakefield Road, Moldgreen, Huddersfield, HD1 3PD
0.4 miAsda5 Carr Pit Road, Moldgreen, Huddersfield, HD5 9AD

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.