Postcode HD8 9EF 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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Emley & Skelmanthorpe is £49,726 per year. The nearest station is Denby Dale, about 1.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Emley & Skelmanthorpe has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,991 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.
Emley & Skelmanthorpe has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.9% 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.
The average income per household in Emley & Skelmanthorpe is £49,726 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HD8 9EF.
Emley & Skelmanthorpe near HD8 9EF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Denby Dale located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 268 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 (about £280 per square foot) in Denby Dale area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £905,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 106 | £395,750 | £305 |
| Semi-Detached | 75 | £249,950 | £278 |
| Terraced | 83 | £207,000 | £257 |
| Flats | 4 | £129,000 | £204 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £287 | £253 |
| 2026 | £302 | £266 | £277 | £267 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD8 9EF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 2025 | 4, Marsden Street, Huddersfield, HD8 9EF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2025 | 10, Greenside Court, Huddersfield, HD8 9ZJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £351,452 | |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 60, Saville Road, Huddersfield, HD8 9EG | Terraced | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 19, Saville Road, Huddersfield, HD8 9EG | Detached | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 50, Saville Road, Huddersfield, HD8 9EG | Terraced | Freehold | £228,000 |
In the HD8 9EF postcode area, located within Emley & Skelmanthorpe, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HD8 9EF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Premier | 63 Commercial Road, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield, HD8 9DX | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.2 mi | Grow | 37 Commercial Road, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield, HD8 9DA | Walking directions to Grow |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 38 Commercial Road, Huddersfield, HD8 9DA | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for HD8 9EF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Timothy Vincent Bamford
Denby Dale - Elected 2 May 2024
Jade Botterill
Ossett and Denby Dale - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HD8 9EF records about 45 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around HD8 9EF in Denby Dale is £275,000 (about £280 per square foot) based on 268 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to HD8 9EF, including Skelmanthorpe Academy (Good), St Aidan's Church of England Academy (Good) and Shelley College, A Share Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HD8 9EF scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,991 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Ossett and Denby Dale covering HD8 9EF 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).