Postcode HD5 8PY 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 95.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 15% 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 nearest station is Deighton, about 1.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Fernside Park.
Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,275 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.
Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.0% 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.
The average income per household in Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park is £39,093 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 34 ft away from HD5 8PY.
Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park near HD5 8PY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Deighton located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Fernside Park | Medium | Walking directions to Fernside Park |
Based on 231 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £232 per square foot) in Almondbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £1,310,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 62 | £361,250 | £287 |
| Semi-Detached | 70 | £200,000 | £240 |
| Terraced | 90 | £155,000 | £195 |
| Flats | 9 | £125,000 | £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 | £201,000 | £150,000 |
| 2026 | £447,500 | £157,000 | £206,000 | £155,000 |
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 | £278 | £162 | £240 | £197 |
| 2026 | £314 | £168 | £238 | £200 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD5 8PY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2025 | 594, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8PY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £186,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2025 | 3, Industrial Terrace, Huddersfield, HD5 8PX | Terraced | Freehold | £129,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2025 | 2, Industrial Terrace, Huddersfield, HD5 8PX | Terraced | Freehold | £120,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 29, Round Wood Avenue, Huddersfield, HD5 9XS | Terraced | Leasehold | £180,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2025 | 40, Fleminghouse Lane, Huddersfield, HD5 8QL | Detached | Freehold | £337,000 |
In the HD5 8PY postcode area, located within Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HD5 8PY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Greenside Convenience Store | 523 Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD5 9XW | Walking directions to Greenside Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | 161 Fernside Avenue, Huddersfield, HD5 8PW | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Wakefield Road, Waterloo, Huddersfield, HD5 0BS | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Aldonley Stores | 64 Aldonley, Huddersfield, HD5 8SH | Walking directions to Aldonley Stores |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons | Penny Lane, Waterloo, Huddersfield, HD5 8QW | Walking directions to Morrisons |
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 8PY, 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 8PY records about 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around HD5 8PY in Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park is £200,000 (about £232 per square foot) based on 231 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to HD5 8PY, including Hill View Academy (Good), Dalton School (Good) and St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HD5 8PY scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,275 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 8PY is Harpreet Uppal (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Alan Longstaff (Liberal Democrats).