Postcode HD5 8EN 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 £227 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £160,000 and £285,000. The nearest station is Huddersfield, about 1.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 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 1.6% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HD5 8EN.
Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park near HD5 8EN 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Ravensknowle Park | Medium | Walking directions to Ravensknowle Park |
| 0.2 mi | Somerset Park | Small | Walking directions to Somerset Park |
| 0.5 mi | Almondbury Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Almondbury Recreation Ground |
Based on 225 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £227 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 | 91 | £158,000 | £200 |
| Flats | 7 | £125,000 | £154 |
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 8EN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun 2025 | 26, Rockley Close, Huddersfield, HD5 8NS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £137,500 | |
| 09 Mar 2026 | 28, Bank End Lane, Huddersfield, HD5 8ES | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £295,000 | |
| 02 Feb 2026 | 4, Bank End Lane, Huddersfield, HD5 8ES | Detached | Freehold | £225,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2026 | 13, Town End, Huddersfield, HD5 8NP | Terraced | Freehold | £188,000 | |
| 01 May 2026 | 11, Town End, Huddersfield, HD5 8NP | Terraced | Freehold | £190,000 |
In the HD5 8EN postcode area, located within Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park, there are 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Hill View Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Jul 2023. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Lowerhouses CofE Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Jun 2018. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Inadequate Area360 rating. Inspected 27 Jan 2026. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HD5 8EN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Shop | 16 Ravensknowle Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8BN | Walking directions to The Shop |
| 0.3 mi | H&N Local | 23 Southfield Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8RY | Walking directions to H&N Local |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 45-53 Northgate, Huddersfield, HD5 8RX | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
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 8EN, 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 8EN 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 8EN in Almondbury is £200,000 (about £227 per square foot) based on 225 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to HD5 8EN, including Hill View Academy (Good), Lowerhouses CofE Primary School (Good) and All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School (Inadequate). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
HD5 8EN 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 8EN is Harpreet Uppal (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Alan Longstaff (Liberal Democrats).