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HD5 8BT

Almondbury

Kirklees

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Detailed insights for HD5 8BT

Overview

Postcode HD5 8BT 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 1.1 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
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
Low

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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 241 ft away from HD5 8BT.

Flood risk

No risk

Aspley, Longley & University near HD5 8BT 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 8BT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miRavensknowle ParkMediumWalking directions to Ravensknowle Park
0.3 miSomerset ParkSmallWalking directions to Somerset Park

Area Profile

Population
248
Population density
6,631 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Housing tenure

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

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

Good

0.5 miPrimaryDalton SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableWoodley School and CollegeCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HD5 8BT

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

Data Sources

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