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HD5 8RY

Almondbury

Kirklees

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Kirklees / Almondbury & Waterloo / Almondbury / HD5 8RY

Overview

Postcode HD5 8RY 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 171.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Almondbury & Waterloo is £39,100 per year. The nearest station is Huddersfield located about 1.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Fernside Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
172
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
39.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Almondbury & Waterloo has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,447 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Almondbury & Waterloo has a very high crime rate, with approximately 171.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

39.9%

Approximately 39.9% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HD5 8RY.

Flood risk

No risk

Almondbury & Waterloo near HD5 8RY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Huddersfield located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miFernside ParkSmall
0.5 miSomerset ParkSmall
0.3 miAlmondbury Recreation GroundSmall

Property prices in Almondbury

Based on 194 recent sales, the median property price is £201,500 in Almondbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £800,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached44£307,500
Flats6£122,750
Semi-Detached76£220,000
Terraced68£152,000

10 years price trend in Almondbury

Schools

In the HD5 8RY postcode area, located within Almondbury & Waterloo, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryAll Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableSouthgate SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHill View AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCo-op Food45-53 Northgate, Huddersfield, HD5 8RX

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.