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HD8 0SU

Kirkburton

Kirklees

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Detailed insights for HD8 0SU

Overview

Postcode HD8 0SU 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 32.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shelley & Shepley is £51,700 per year. The nearest station is Shepley located about 1.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Shelley & Shepley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,503 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Shelley & Shepley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 32.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 4.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Shelley & Shepley is £51,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Shelley & Shepley near HD8 0SU 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
316
Population density
394.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
308
97.47%
African
2
0.63%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.63%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.63%
Other White
1
0.32%
Total population: 316

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
69
61.06%
Owns outright
34
30.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.96%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.88%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Kirkburton

Based on 208 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in Kirkburton area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £1,125,000.

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
Detached73£400,000
Flats10£86,750
Semi-Detached65£254,000
Terraced60£210,000

10 year median price trend in Kirkburton

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

Schools

In the HD8 0SU postcode area, located within Shelley & Shepley, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.6 miMiddle deemed secondaryKirkburton Middle SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryShelley First SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HD8 0SU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HD8 0SU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCo-op Food64 North Road, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0RWWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.