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HD8 8FY

East Hill Way

Denby Dale

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Overview

Postcode HD8 8FY is located in a rural town, within the Denby Dale ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West is £56,649 per year. The nearest station is Denby Dale, about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Churchfield.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,015 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.3%

Approximately 5.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West is £56,649 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 254 ft away from HD8 8FY.

Flood risk

No risk

Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West near HD8 8FY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Denby Dale located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HD8 8FY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Denby Dale

N/A

Walking directions to Denby Dale

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HD8 8FY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miChurchfieldSmallWalking directions to Churchfield

Area Profile

Population
330
Population density
1,190.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.45(-58%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.63(-11%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.63(-47%)
Public order
3.82(-57%)
Burglary
3.18(-38%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
318
96.36%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.91%
Indian
2
0.61%
Other
2
0.61%
Pakistani
1
0.3%
Total population: 330

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
113
38.83%
Level 3 (A level)
55
18.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
14.09%
No qualifications
36
12.37%
Apprenticeship
23
7.9%
Total 16+ residents: 291

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
89
58.55%
Owns with a mortgage
44
28.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
4.61%
Other social rented
5
3.29%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.63%
Total households: 152

Property prices in Denby Dale

Median price£275,000
Price per sq ft£279
Sales (last 12 months)272
Typical range (middle 50%)£205K – £373K

Based on 272 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 (about £279 per square foot) in Denby Dale area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £905,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Denby Dale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached107£395,000£305
Semi-Detached76£246,975£278
Terraced85£208,500£257
Flats4£129,000£204

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Denby Dale

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Denby Dale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£269,000£77,500£162,000£139,950
2017£295,000£114,000£170,000£139,000
2018£314,998£118,000£167,500£145,000
2019£285,000£102,475£176,250£143,000
2020£324,950£115,000£190,000£163,538
2021£350,000£117,500£210,000£173,500
2022£367,500£127,500£243,725£192,475
2023£379,975£125,000£235,000£196,000
2024£339,975£130,000£235,000£186,000
2025£395,750£87,000£249,975£209,250
2026£390,000£132,500£252,500£198,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Denby Dale.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Denby Dale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£205£175£187£174
2017£234£173£207£180
2018£235£173£211£185
2019£248£145£216£179
2020£244£170£211£201
2021£256£185£234£229
2022£289£195£283£242
2023£305£194£271£250
2024£314£170£281£241
2025£312£197£288£253
2026£302£266£277£267
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Denby Dale.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Denby Dale in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD8 8FY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD8 8FY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 May 202621, East Hill Way, Huddersfield, HD8 8FYDetachedFreehold£555,000
08 May 2025274, Cumberworth Lane, Huddersfield, HD8 8QSDetachedFreehold£280,000
20 May 2026Flat 1, 353, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 8RPFlatsLeasehold£130,000
26 Mar 2026359, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 8RPOtherLeasehold£168,000
02 Oct 2025291, Cumberworth Lane, Huddersfield, HD8 8RUDetachedFreehold£330,000

Schools

In the HD8 8FY postcode area, located within Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HD8 8FY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryDenby Dale First and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryDenby Church of England Voluntary Aided First SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HD8 8FY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HD8 8FY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisa Local349 Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8RTWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miLondis275 Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8SDWalking directions to Londis

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 8FY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Timothy Vincent Bamford

Denby Dale - 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
WardDenby DaleE05001397
ParishDenby DaleE04000181
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton WestE02002327
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 057EE01011116
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2019-08-01

Frequently asked questions about HD8 8FY

Is HD8 8FY (Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West) safe?

The area around HD8 8FY records about 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 8FY?

The median sale price around HD8 8FY in Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West is £275,000 (about £279 per square foot) based on 272 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HD8 8FY?

There are 2 schools close to HD8 8FY, including Denby Dale First and Nursery School (Good) and Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to HD8 8FY?

The closest station to HD8 8FY is Denby Dale, about 321 m away.

How deprived is the area around HD8 8FY?

HD8 8FY scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,015 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HD8 8FY (Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ossett and Denby Dale covering HD8 8FY is Jade Botterill (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Timothy Vincent Bamford (Conservative and Unionist Party).