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HD8 0GA area guide

Who lives in HD8 0GA, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Kirkburton & Farnley Tyas
Council: Kirklees
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population: 1,567 (2024)
Status: No longer in use

HD8 0GAHuddersfield

At a glance

What HD8 0GA is like

HD8 0GA is a postcode in the Kirkburton & Farnley Tyas area of Kirklees. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,567 people. 80% of households own their home, 19.5% rent privately and 0.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 53.2% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in HD8 0 sold for a median of £265,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How HD8 0GA compares

Headline figures for HD8 0GA, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

9.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

4/ 10

Around the middle: 17.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£265,000

Median over 149 sales in HD8 0, +8.2% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 27 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 3 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£62,856

Average annual income before tax, higher than 73% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where HD8 0GA differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in HD8 0 is up 8.2% on the year before.
03
An older population
26.3% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Mostly owner-occupied
80% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

HD8 0GA FAQs

Is HD8 0GA a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 17.3 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in HD8 0GA?

The median sale price over the last year was £265,000.

Homes in HD8 0 sold for a median of £265,000 across 149 sales in the year to August 2026, +8.2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is HD8 0GA safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.3 offences per 1,000 people a year around HD8 0GA, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.

Who lives in HD8 0GA?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.1% of residents. 80% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (54.3%).

Which council covers HD8 0GA?

The local authority for HD8 0GA is Kirklees.

HD8 0GA comes under Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is HD8 0GA?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 27 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Stocksmoor Rail Station, 2.3 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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