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HD8 9AF

Denby Dale

Kirklees

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Detailed insights for HD8 9AF

Overview

Postcode HD8 9AF 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 Emley & Skelmanthorpe area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Emley & Skelmanthorpe is £42,500 per year. The nearest station is Denby Dale located about 1.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Emley & Skelmanthorpe has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,963 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Emley & Skelmanthorpe has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 64.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2%

Approximately 2.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Emley & Skelmanthorpe is £42,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HD8 9AF.

Flood risk

No risk

Emley & Skelmanthorpe near HD8 9AF 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
336
Population density
3,366.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
329
97.34%
Irish
4
1.18%
Other White
4
1.18%
African
1
0.3%
Total population: 338

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
50.33%
Owns with a mortgage
50
33.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
12.58%
Social rents from council
3
1.99%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.99%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Denby Dale

Based on 283 recent sales, the median property price is £268,000 in Denby Dale area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £1,700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Denby Dale 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 Denby Dale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached110£376,500
Flats3£127,000
Semi-Detached95£240,000
Terraced75£195,000

10 year median price trend in Denby Dale

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

Schools

In the HD8 9AF postcode area, located within Emley & Skelmanthorpe, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HD8 9AF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Aidan's Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySkelmanthorpe AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryShelley College, A Share AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HD8 9AF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HD8 9AF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food38 Commercial Road, Huddersfield, HD8 9DAWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miGrow37 Commercial Road, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield, HD8 9DAWalking directions to Grow
0.3 miPremier63 Commercial Road, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield, HD8 9DXWalking directions to Premier

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district (2025-26).

Band A£1,548
Band B£1,806
Band C£2,064
Band D£2,322
Band E£2,838
Band F£3,354
Band G£3,870
Band H£4,644

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

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictKirkleesE08000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyOssett and Denby DaleE14001418
WardDenby DaleE05001397
ParishDenby DaleE04000181
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Emley & SkelmanthorpeE02002324
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 054BE01011113
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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