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HD8 0AS

Penistone Road

Almondbury

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Detailed insights for HD8 0AS

Overview

Postcode HD8 0AS is located in an urban city, within the Almondbury ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Kirkburton & Farnley Tyas area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Kirkburton & Farnley Tyas is £62,856 per year. The nearest station is Deighton located about 2.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

Kirkburton & Farnley Tyas has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,905 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Kirkburton & Farnley Tyas has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Kirkburton & Farnley Tyas is £62,856 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 45 ft away from HD8 0AS.

Flood risk

Very low

Kirkburton & Farnley Tyas near HD8 0AS has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Deighton located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
410
Population density
175.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Burglary
13.85(+172%)
Violence and sexual offences
11.33(-74%)
Other theft
6.92(+4%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.15(-78%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.15(-63%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
367
89.29%
Pakistani
18
4.38%
Indian
10
2.43%
Irish
4
0.97%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.73%
Total population: 411

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
168
46.8%
Level 3 (A level)
56
15.6%
No qualifications
44
12.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
11.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
6.96%
Total 16+ residents: 359

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
81
39.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
61
29.47%
Owns with a mortgage
60
28.99%
Other forms of private rent
4
1.93%
Shared ownership
1
0.48%
Total households: 207

Property prices in Almondbury

Based on 202 recent sales, the median property price is £187,250 in Almondbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £690,000.

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
Terraced83£140,000
Detached46£360,000
Flats10£116,750
Semi-Detached63£200,000

10 year median price trend in Almondbury

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Almondbury.

Schools

In the HD8 0AS postcode area, located within Kirkburton & Farnley Tyas, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HD8 0AS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryLepton CofE Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miNot applicableSouthgate SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.8 miSecondaryKing James's SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HD8 0AS

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district (2025-26).

Band A£1,548
Band B£1,806
Band C£2,064
Band D£2,322
Band E£2,838
Band F£3,354
Band G£3,870
Band H£4,644

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for HD8 0AS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Alan Longstaff

Almondbury - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Harpreet Uppal

Huddersfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictKirkleesE08000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyHuddersfieldE14001297
WardAlmondburyE05008558
ParishKirkburtonE04012086
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kirkburton & Farnley TyasE02002321
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 051AE01011190
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.