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HD8 8BD

Kirkburton

Kirklees

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Detailed insights for HD8 8BD

Overview

Postcode HD8 8BD is located in a rural hamlet, 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 35.7 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 1.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

Shelley & Shepley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,366 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Shelley & Shepley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 35.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.7%

Approximately 3.7% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 261 ft away from HD8 8BD.

Flood risk

No risk

Shelley & Shepley near HD8 8BD 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 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HD8 8BD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Shepley

N/A

Walking directions to Shepley

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
205
Population density
212.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
193
94.15%
Other White
5
2.44%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.98%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.98%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.49%
Total population: 205

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
32
39.51%
Owns with a mortgage
32
39.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
11.11%
Other forms of private rent
4
4.94%
Social rents from council
3
3.7%
Total households: 81

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 8BD postcode area, located within Shelley & Shepley, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HD8 8BD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryShepley First SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryBirdsedge First SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HD8 8BD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HD8 8BD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodLane Head Road, Shepley, Huddersfield, HD8 8BLWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.