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HD5 8TH

Almondbury

Kirklees

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Kirklees / Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park / Almondbury / HD5 8TH

Overview

Postcode HD5 8TH 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 182.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park is £33,300 per year. The nearest station is Huddersfield located about 2.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Fernside Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
183
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
37.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,757 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 182.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

37.9%

Approximately 37.9% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park is £33,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park near HD5 8TH 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miFernside ParkSmall
0.2 miPony ParkSmall

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 8TH postcode area, located within Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSouthgate SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHill View AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miSecondaryKing James's SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miShop'N DrivePenny Lane, Kirklees, HD5 8RW
0.4 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.