Postcode HD5 8DT is located in a major urban area, within the Almondbury area of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park is £39,093 per year. The median sale price in Almondbury is £200,000 (around £226 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £157,750 and £285,000. The nearest station is Huddersfield, about 1.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Ravensknowle Park.
Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,612 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.
Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 27.9% 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.
The average income per household in Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park is £39,093 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 326 ft away from HD5 8DT.
Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park near HD5 8DT 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Ravensknowle Park | Medium | Walking directions to Ravensknowle Park |
| 0.4 mi | Somerset Park | Small | Walking directions to Somerset Park |
Based on 227 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £226 per square foot) in Almondbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £1,310,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 59 | £387,500 | £271 |
| Semi-Detached | 68 | £200,000 | £240 |
| Terraced | 92 | £157,750 | £200 |
| Flats | 8 | £120,000 | £147 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £242,000 | £216,500 | £142,000 | £99,500 |
| 2017 | £282,500 | £90,000 | £148,000 | £113,500 |
| 2018 | £262,500 | £91,250 | £152,000 | £115,000 |
| 2019 | £313,500 | £86,500 | £147,000 | £116,500 |
| 2020 | £295,000 | £84,500 | £163,750 | £115,000 |
| 2021 | £325,000 | £100,000 | £172,000 | £129,000 |
| 2022 | £350,000 | £170,000 | £188,500 | £142,500 |
| 2023 | £346,500 | £162,500 | £182,750 | £135,000 |
| 2024 | £300,000 | £135,000 | £210,000 | £145,000 |
| 2025 | £339,999 | £116,750 | £200,000 | £152,000 |
| 2026 | £411,500 | £159,750 | £210,000 | £158,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £189 | £238 | £159 | £128 |
| 2017 | £183 | £151 | £171 | £140 |
| 2018 | £211 | £149 | £181 | £153 |
| 2019 | £212 | £153 | £179 | £145 |
| 2020 | £233 | £131 | £183 | £151 |
| 2021 | £240 | £160 | £195 | £170 |
| 2022 | £258 | £209 | £219 | £188 |
| 2023 | £258 | £262 | £222 | £175 |
| 2024 | £269 | £137 | £228 | £197 |
| 2025 | £275 | £162 | £240 | £197 |
| 2026 | £292 | £238 | £242 | £200 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD5 8DT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May 2026 | 31, Lincroft Avenue, Huddersfield, HD5 8DS | Terraced | Leasehold | £157,500 | |
| 11 Feb 2026 | 19, Felcote Avenue, Huddersfield, HD5 8DR | Terraced | Freehold | £145,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2026 | 2, Holme Avenue, Huddersfield, HD5 8DP | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £277,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2025 | 6, Beech Avenue, Huddersfield, HD5 8DZ | Detached | Freehold | £245,000 | |
| 08 Jul 2026 | 25, Hallas Grove, Huddersfield, HD5 8ED | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £230,000 |
In the HD5 8DT postcode area, located within Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Jun 2019. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Moldgreen Community Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Apr 2022. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Dalton School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Feb 2026. |
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HD5 8DT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Shop | 16 Ravensknowle Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8BN | Walking directions to The Shop |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 339 Wakefield Road, Dalton, Huddersfield, HD5 8DE | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Greenside Convenience Store | 523 Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD5 9XW | Walking directions to Greenside Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | 15 Broad Lane, Moldgreen, Huddersfield, HD5 9BU | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Long Lane Convenience Store | 50B Long Lane, Huddersfield, HD5 9LH | Walking directions to Long Lane Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for HD5 8DT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Alan Longstaff
Almondbury - Elected 2 May 2024
Harpreet Uppal
Huddersfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HD5 8DT records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around HD5 8DT in Almondbury is £200,000 (about £226 per square foot) based on 227 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to HD5 8DT, including St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy (Good), Moldgreen Community Primary School (Good) and Dalton School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
HD5 8DT scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,612 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Huddersfield covering HD5 8DT is Harpreet Uppal (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Alan Longstaff (Liberal Democrats).