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HD8 8LJ

Kirkburton

Kirklees

Overview

Postcode HD8 8LJ 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 moderate crime levels, with around 40.8 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 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
21.1%
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

3/10

Shelley & Shepley has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

21.1%

Approximately 21.1% 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 8LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Shelley & Shepley near HD8 8LJ 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.

DistanceNameLines
1 mi

Shepley

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Schools

In the HD8 8LJ postcode area, located within Shelley & Shepley, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryShelley First SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miSecondaryShelley College, A Share AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding