Postcode HD5 8QU 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 Almondbury & Waterloo area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 69.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Almondbury & Waterloo is £47,085 per year. The nearest station is Deighton located about 1.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Fernside Park.
Almondbury & Waterloo has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,194 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.
Almondbury & Waterloo has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Almondbury & Waterloo is £47,085 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 6 ft away from HD5 8QU.
Almondbury & Waterloo near HD5 8QU 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Fernside Park | Small | Walking directions to Fernside Park |
Based on 198 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Almondbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 up to £500,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 47 | £320,000 |
| Flats | 6 | £116,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 70 | £216,000 |
| Terraced | 75 | £142,500 |
10 year median price trend in Almondbury
In the HD5 8QU postcode area, located within Almondbury & Waterloo, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HD5 8QU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | Wakefield Road, Waterloo, Huddersfield, HD5 0BS | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons | Penny Lane, Waterloo, Huddersfield, HD5 8QW | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.5 mi | Greenside Convenience Store | 523 Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD5 9XW | Walking directions to Greenside Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.