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HD8 9LS

Denby Dale

Kirklees

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Detailed insights for HD8 9LS

Overview

Postcode HD8 9LS 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West is £48,600 per year. The nearest station is Denby Dale located about 2.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,858 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% 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 of residents in Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West is £48,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 254 ft away from HD8 9LS.

Flood risk

No risk

Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton West near HD8 9LS 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
201
Population density
4,610.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
199
99%
Other White
1
0.5%
Roma
1
0.5%
Total population: 201

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
34
40%
Owns with a mortgage
25
29.41%
Owns outright
21
24.71%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.53%
Other social rented
1
1.18%
Total households: 85

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 9LS 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 9LS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryScissett Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miMiddle deemed secondaryScissett Middle SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableJoseph Norton AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HD8 9LS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HD8 9LS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco Express108 Wakefield Road, Scissett, Huddersfield, HD8 9HUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miDearne Valley GarageWakefield Road, Scissett, Huddersfield, HD8 9HUWalking directions to Dearne Valley Garage

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)Denby Dale, Cumberworth & Clayton WestE02002327
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 057AE01011110
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.