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HD5 8RW

Almondbury

Kirklees

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Detailed insights for HD5 8RW

Overview

Postcode HD5 8RW 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 moderate crime levels, with around 74.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Almondbury & Waterloo is £39,100 per year. The nearest station is Deighton located about 2.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Fernside Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

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.

Crime level

6/10

Almondbury & Waterloo has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 74.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

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.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Almondbury & Waterloo is £39,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 15 ft away from HD5 8RW.

Flood risk

Low

Almondbury & Waterloo near HD5 8RW has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Deighton located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HD5 8RW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFernside ParkSmallWalking directions to Fernside Park
0.5 miPony ParkSmallWalking directions to Pony Park

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
1,458.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
268
89.04%
Pakistani
14
4.65%
Other White
5
1.66%
Indian
3
1%
Other Asian
2
0.66%
Total population: 301

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
87
58.78%
Owns with a mortgage
36
24.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
11.49%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.73%
Social rents from council
1
0.68%
Total households: 148

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 8RW postcode area, located within Almondbury & Waterloo, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HD5 8RW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryLepton CofE Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableSouthgate SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHill View AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HD5 8RW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HD5 8RW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miShop'N DrivePenny Lane, Kirklees, HD5 8RWWalking directions to Shop'N Drive
0.2 miFenay Bridge Stores15-17 Penistone Road, Huddersfield, HD8 0ASWalking directions to Fenay Bridge Stores
0.3 miMorrisonsPenny Lane, Waterloo, Huddersfield, HD5 8QWWalking directions to Morrisons

Data Sources

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