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HD8 0SS

Fairfield Rise

Kirkburton

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Detailed insights for HD8 0SS

Overview

Postcode HD8 0SS is located in an urban city, within the Kirkburton ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Kirkburton & Farnley Tyas area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.8 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 Shepley located about 1.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
40.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Kirkburton & Farnley Tyas has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,029 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Kirkburton & Farnley Tyas has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

40.7%

Approximately 40.7% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Kirkburton & Farnley Tyas near HD8 0SS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Shepley located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
283
Population density
2,031.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.92(-31%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.98(-42%)
Burglary
7.31(+42%)
Public order
6.65(-26%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.99(-53%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
98.94%
Irish
2
0.71%
Other White
1
0.35%
Total population: 283

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
76
30.28%
Level 4+ (Degree)
44
17.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
16.33%
Level 3 (A level)
35
13.94%
Apprenticeship
27
10.76%
Total 16+ residents: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
56
40%
Owns outright
34
24.29%
Owns with a mortgage
32
22.86%
Shared ownership
12
8.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
2.86%
Total households: 140

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 0SS postcode area, located within Kirkburton & Farnley Tyas, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HD8 0SS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryKirkburton Church of England Voluntary Aided First SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryShelley First SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miMiddle deemed secondaryKirkburton Middle SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HD8 0SS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HD8 0SS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMorrisons Daily2A Westerley Way, Shelley, Huddersfield, HD8 8HNWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miCo-op Food64 North Road, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0RWWalking directions to Co-op Food

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)Kirkburton & Farnley TyasE02002321
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 051DE01011197
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: 16/01/2026.