Postcode HD8 0PG is located in a rural town, within the Kirkburton ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Shelley & Shepley area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shelley & Shepley is £65,254 per year. The nearest station is Stocksmoor, about 1.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Shelley & Shepley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,081 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.
Shelley & Shepley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Shelley & Shepley is £65,254 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 134 ft away from HD8 0PG.
Shelley & Shepley near HD8 0PG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stocksmoor located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 213 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 (about £294 per square foot) in Kirkburton area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £1,300,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 75 | £423,000 | £311 |
| Semi-Detached | 68 | £257,750 | £293 |
| Terraced | 66 | £213,250 | £270 |
| Flats | 4 | £79,500 | £203 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £320,250 | £87,250 | £200,150 | £159,000 |
| 2017 | £320,000 | £109,500 | £186,000 | £174,000 |
| 2018 | £326,000 | £78,000 | £200,000 | £163,000 |
| 2019 | £339,973 | £144,750 | £214,995 | £143,500 |
| 2020 | £339,950 | £92,000 | £222,000 | £169,995 |
| 2021 | £380,000 | £98,000 | £227,250 | £192,500 |
| 2022 | £430,000 | £155,000 | £290,000 | £218,000 |
| 2023 | £430,000 | £137,500 | £275,000 | £225,000 |
| 2024 | £446,250 | £101,725 | £245,000 | £200,000 |
| 2025 | £415,000 | £80,000 | £262,000 | £215,000 |
| 2026 | £425,000 | £64,000 | £226,000 | £214,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £210 | £173 | £218 | £175 |
| 2017 | £237 | £180 | £199 | £197 |
| 2018 | £237 | £165 | £207 | £198 |
| 2019 | £254 | £198 | £216 | £199 |
| 2020 | £245 | £144 | £213 | £211 |
| 2021 | £259 | £204 | £236 | £227 |
| 2022 | £313 | £244 | £264 | £267 |
| 2023 | £299 | £232 | £286 | £268 |
| 2024 | £309 | £230 | £266 | £248 |
| 2025 | £296 | £226 | £287 | £263 |
| 2026 | £315 | — | £292 | £275 |
There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD8 0PG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 2025 | 96, Riley Lane, Huddersfield, HD8 0SY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £675,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 87, Riley Lane, Huddersfield, HD8 0SZ | Detached | Freehold | £760,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2026 | 27, Riley Lane, Huddersfield, HD8 0SX | Detached | Freehold | £550,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | Eldon House, 201, Penistone Road, Huddersfield, HD8 0PE | Other | Freehold | £465,000 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 247, Penistone Road, Huddersfield, HD8 0PE | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £175,000 |
In the HD8 0PG postcode area, located within Shelley & Shepley, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HD8 0PG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 64 North Road, Huddersfield, HD8 0RW | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
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 0PG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Richard Smith
Kirkburton - Elected 2 May 2024
Jade Botterill
Ossett and Denby Dale - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HD8 0PG records about 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, other theft and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around HD8 0PG in Kirkburton is £275,000 (about £294 per square foot) based on 213 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to HD8 0PG, including Kirkburton Church of England Voluntary Aided First School (Good), Kirkburton Middle School (Good) and Highburton CofE First Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HD8 0PG scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,081 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Ossett and Denby Dale covering HD8 0PG is Jade Botterill (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Richard Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party).