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HD8 0UF

Highwood Lane

Kirkburton

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Overview

Postcode HD8 0UF is located in a rural hamlet, within the Kirkburton ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Kirkburton & Farnley Tyas area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 65.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kirkburton & Farnley Tyas is £62,856 per year. The nearest station is Shepley, about 1.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Kirkburton & Farnley Tyas has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,020 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Kirkburton & Farnley Tyas has an average crime rate, with approximately 65.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% 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 0UF.

Flood risk

No risk

Kirkburton & Farnley Tyas near HD8 0UF 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
381
Population density
80.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.23(-11%)
Burglary
8.64(+69%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.64(-40%)
Public order
7.31(-17%)
Other theft
3.32(-50%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
371
97.12%
Other White
4
1.05%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.79%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.52%
Other Asian
1
0.26%
Total population: 382

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
126
38.53%
Level 3 (A level)
67
20.49%
No qualifications
37
11.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
11.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
8.87%
Total 16+ residents: 327

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
87
54.72%
Owns with a mortgage
54
33.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
9.43%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.26%
Social rents from council
1
0.63%
Total households: 159

Property prices in Kirkburton

Median price£275,000
Price per sq ft£293
Sales (last 12 months)217
Typical range (middle 50%)£205K – £395K

Based on 217 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 (about £293 per square foot) in Kirkburton area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £1,300,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kirkburton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached75£423,000£311
Semi-Detached70£257,750£292
Terraced68£214,500£270
Flats4£79,500£203

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kirkburton

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kirkburton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kirkburton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kirkburton in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the HD8 0UF 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 0UF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miMiddle deemed secondaryKirkburton Middle SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryKirkburton Church of England Voluntary Aided First SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryShelley First SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district.

Band A£1,627
Band B£1,899
Band C£2,170
Band D£2,441
Band E£2,984
Band F£3,526
Band G£4,068
Band H£4,882

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for HD8 0UF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Richard Smith

Kirkburton - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Jade Botterill

Ossett and Denby Dale - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

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

Frequently asked questions about HD8 0UF

Is HD8 0UF (Kirkburton & Farnley Tyas) safe?

The area around HD8 0UF 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 violence and sexual offences, burglary and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near HD8 0UF?

The median sale price around HD8 0UF in Kirkburton & Farnley Tyas is £275,000 (about £293 per square foot) based on 217 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HD8 0UF?

There are 3 schools close to HD8 0UF, including Kirkburton Middle School (Good), Kirkburton Church of England Voluntary Aided First School (Good) and Shelley First School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around HD8 0UF?

HD8 0UF scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,020 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HD8 0UF (Kirkburton & Farnley Tyas) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ossett and Denby Dale covering HD8 0UF 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).