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HD8

HUDDERSFIELD

West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England

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HD8 is the postcode district for HUDDERSFIELD, located in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire.

Avg price £305,181
1yr change ▲ 2.4%
Crime 94% below avg
Schools 1 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£305,181

▲ 2.4% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

6% above national avg

Crime Rate

5.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

94% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

20 schools

Broadband Speed

354 Mbps

Property Prices in HD8

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in HD8 is £305,181, which is 10% above the West Yorkshire average of £277,857.

Properties in HD8 cost 6.3% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in HD8 have risen 2.4% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £420,465 628
Semi-detached £248,249 564
Terraced £201,097 520
Flat £117,209 33
All types £305,181 1813

5-Year Price History

£299K £302K £305K £308K £312K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in HD8

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, HD8 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
1.8 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.3 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
0.4 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in HD8

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

HD8 has 20 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Outstanding and 7 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Emley First School Primary Outstanding mi
Shepley First School Primary Good mi
Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Primary Not inspected mi
Denby Dale First and Nursery School Primary Good mi
Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Primary Not inspected mi

1

Outstanding

7

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

447,847

Population

62

Median Age

31%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
31.0%
Private rent
17.0%
Social rent
15.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in HD8 are 354.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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354.0 Mbps

Avg Download

64.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

97%

Superfast Coverage

87%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in HD8 is collected by Kirklees. The Band D rate is £2,102/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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HD8 — HUDDERSFIELD

Area Summary

HD8 (HUDDERSFIELD) offers property prices near the national average (£305,181), low crime (94% below national average), 20 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (354 Mbps average).

Prices

Near avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about HD8 HUDDERSFIELD

What is the average house price in HD8 HUDDERSFIELD?
The average house price in HD8 (HUDDERSFIELD) is £305,181, based on 1813 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 6% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 2.4% over the past year.
Is HD8 HUDDERSFIELD a safe area to live?
Crime in HD8 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (1.8 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.4 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of HD8 HUDDERSFIELD?
The population of HD8 (HUDDERSFIELD) is approximately 447,847 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 62 years. 31% of homes are owner-occupied, 17% are privately rented, and 15% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in HD8?
The average broadband download speed in HD8 is 354 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 97% of premises, ultrafast to 87%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in HD8 HUDDERSFIELD?
There are 20 schools in or near HD8. 40% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 1 Outstanding and 7 Good. None require improvement.

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