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HD8 0PS

Birks Lane

Kirkburton

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Detailed insights for HD8 0PS

Overview

Postcode HD8 0PS 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 30.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Shelley & Shepley is £65,254 per year. The nearest station is Stocksmoor located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Shelley & Shepley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,498 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Shelley & Shepley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.9%

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.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Shelley & Shepley is £65,254 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HD8 0PS.

Flood risk

No risk

Shelley & Shepley near HD8 0PS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stocksmoor located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HD8 0PS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Stocksmoor

N/A

Walking directions to Stocksmoor
0.8 mi

Shepley

N/A

Walking directions to Shepley

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
349
Population density
93.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.09(-77%)
Vehicle crime
7.57(+36%)
Burglary
3.15(-39%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.15(-63%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.52(-82%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
319
91.4%
Pakistani
12
3.44%
Other White
9
2.58%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.86%
Irish
3
0.86%
Total population: 349

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
131
47.12%
Level 3 (A level)
39
14.03%
No qualifications
35
12.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
9.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
8.63%
Total 16+ residents: 278

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
48.55%
Owns with a mortgage
52
37.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.8%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.9%
Social rents from council
3
2.17%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Kirkburton

Based on 191 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Kirkburton area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £1,400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kirkburton 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 Kirkburton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached69£421,500
Flats8£87,000
Semi-Detached58£251,500
Terraced56£196,750

10 year median price trend in Kirkburton

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

Schools

In the HD8 0PS postcode area, located within Shelley & Shepley, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HD8 0PS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryShelley First SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictKirkleesE08000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyOssett and Denby DaleE14001418
WardKirkburtonE05008562
ParishKirkburtonE04012086
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shelley & ShepleyE02002326
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 056CE01011198
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2003-02-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.