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HD5 8BD

Almondbury

Kirklees

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Detailed insights for HD5 8BD

Overview

Postcode HD5 8BD 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 104.0 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 1.1 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
104
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
11.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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 104.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.9%

Approximately 11.9% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 191 ft away from HD5 8BD.

Flood risk

No risk

Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park near HD5 8BD 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HD5 8BD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miRavensknowle ParkMediumWalking directions to Ravensknowle Park
0.4 miSomerset ParkSmallWalking directions to Somerset Park

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
4,224.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
233
83.51%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
19
6.81%
Other White
10
3.58%
Caribbean
5
1.79%
Other
3
1.08%
Total population: 279

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
43
34.13%
Owns outright
36
28.57%
Owns with a mortgage
29
23.02%
Social rents from council
10
7.94%
Other social rented
5
3.97%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Almondbury

Based on 225 recent sales, the median property price is £202,000 in Almondbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 up to £800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Almondbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached56£315,000
Flats5£118,500
Semi-Detached87£210,000
Terraced77£150,000

10 year median price trend in Almondbury

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Almondbury.

Schools

In the HD5 8BD postcode area, located within Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HD5 8BD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMoldgreen Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryDalton SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HD5 8BD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HD5 8BD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express339 Wakefield Road, Dalton, Huddersfield, HD5 8DEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miOne Stop15 Broad Lane, Huddersfield, HD5 9BUWalking directions to One Stop
0.1 miOne Stop15 Broad Lane, Moldgreen, Huddersfield, HD5 9BUWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miDave's Mini MarketBroad Lane, Kirklees, HD5 9ETWalking directions to Dave's Mini Market
0.2 miThe Shop16 Ravensknowle Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8BNWalking directions to The Shop

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.