Postcode HD8 0BD 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 Kirkheaton area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kirkheaton is £59,326 per year. The median sale price in Almondbury is £200,000 (around £227 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £155,000 and £286,250. The nearest station is Deighton, about 2.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Fernside Park.
Kirkheaton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,209 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.
Kirkheaton has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kirkheaton is £59,326 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 63 ft away from HD8 0BD.
Kirkheaton near HD8 0BD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Deighton located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Fernside Park | Medium | Walking directions to Fernside Park |
Based on 204 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £227 per square foot) in Almondbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £1,310,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 53 | £390,000 | £287 |
| Semi-Detached | 61 | £200,000 | £245 |
| Terraced | 83 | £155,000 | £198 |
| Flats | 7 | £115,000 | £146 |
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD8 0BD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May 2026 | 73, Mereside, Huddersfield, HD5 8SX | Flats | Leasehold | £125,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 17, Mereside, Huddersfield, HD5 8SX | Terraced | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2025 | 30, Mereside, Huddersfield, HD5 8SX | Terraced | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2025 | 35, Mereside, Huddersfield, HD5 8SX | Flats | Leasehold | £127,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2026 | Acorn House, Spa Bottom, Huddersfield, HD8 0BB | Detached | Freehold | £611,000 |
In the HD8 0BD postcode area, located within Kirkheaton, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Hill View Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Jul 2023. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Lepton CofE Primary Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Dec 2015. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Dalton School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Feb 2026. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HD8 0BD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons | Penny Lane, Waterloo, Huddersfield, HD5 8QW | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.3 mi | Shop'N Drive | Penistone Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8RL | Walking directions to Shop'N Drive |
| 0.4 mi | Fenay Bridge Stores | 15-17 Penistone Road, Huddersfield, HD8 0AS | Walking directions to Fenay Bridge Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Wakefield Road, Waterloo, Huddersfield, HD5 0BS | Walking directions to Aldi |
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 HD8 0BD, 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 HD8 0BD records about 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around HD8 0BD in Almondbury is £200,000 (about £227 per square foot) based on 204 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to HD8 0BD, including Hill View Academy (Good), Lepton CofE Primary Academy (Good) and Dalton School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
HD8 0BD scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,209 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 HD8 0BD is Harpreet Uppal (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Alan Longstaff (Liberal Democrats).