Postcode HD5 8TB 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 Almondbury & Waterloo area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Almondbury & Waterloo is £47,085 per year. The median sale price in Almondbury is £200,000 (around £230 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £155,000 and £293,750. The nearest station is Huddersfield, about 1.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Fernside Park.
Almondbury & Waterloo has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,055 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.
Almondbury & Waterloo has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 34.5% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HD5 8TB.
Almondbury & Waterloo near HD5 8TB 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Fernside Park | Medium | Walking directions to Fernside Park |
| 0.4 mi | Almondbury Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Almondbury Recreation Ground |
| 0.2 mi | Pony Park | Small | Walking directions to Pony Park |
Based on 210 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £230 per square foot) in Almondbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £1,310,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 55 | £387,500 | £291 |
| Semi-Detached | 63 | £200,000 | £243 |
| Terraced | 84 | £154,000 | £196 |
| Flats | 8 | £120,000 | £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 | £200,000 | £150,000 |
| 2026 | £445,000 | £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 | £277 | £162 | £241 | £197 |
| 2026 | £312 | £168 | £245 | £196 |
There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD5 8TB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul 2025 | 115, Southfield Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8TG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £62,500 | |
| 01 May 2025 | 119, Southfield Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8TG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £143,000 | |
| 06 Oct 2025 | 29, Dartmouth Avenue, Huddersfield, HD5 8UP | Detached | Freehold | £307,500 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 37, Dartmouth Avenue, Huddersfield, HD5 8UP | Detached | Freehold | £330,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 44, Farfield Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8TD | Terraced | Freehold | £135,000 |
In the HD5 8TB postcode area, located within Almondbury & Waterloo, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | Southgate School | Community special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Mar 2015. | |
Southgate School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Mar 2015
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Hill View Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Jul 2023. | |
Hill View Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Jul 2023
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| 0.4 mi | Secondary | King James's School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Nov 2019. | |
King James's School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Nov 2019
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HD5 8TB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Aldonley Stores | 64 Aldonley, Huddersfield, HD5 8SH | Walking directions to Aldonley Stores |
| 0.2 mi | H&N Local | 23 Southfield Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8RY | Walking directions to H&N Local |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 45-53 Northgate, Huddersfield, HD5 8RX | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | 161 Fernside Avenue, Huddersfield, HD5 8PW | Walking directions to One Stop |
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 8TB, 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 8TB records about 80 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, criminal damage and arson and public order.
The median sale price around HD5 8TB in Almondbury is £200,000 (about £230 per square foot) based on 210 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to HD5 8TB, including Southgate School (Good), Hill View Academy (Good) and King James's School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
HD5 8TB scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,055 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 8TB is Harpreet Uppal (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Alan Longstaff (Liberal Democrats).