Postcode Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

HD5 0BU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HD5 0BU.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

269

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 41,500 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: HD5 0BU represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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7/10
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5/10
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3/10
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5/10
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1/10
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7/10
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7/10
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7/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. HD5 0BU spans multiple life stages — average age 44, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HD5 0BU is a safe, established residential area located 0.4km from Upper Hopton in Mirfield. Administratively it sits within Mirfield ward and the Dewsbury constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for HD5 0BU are sourced from Output Area E00056541 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HD5 0BU. The average age is 44.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.8%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

HD5 0BU has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences5
Public order2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1
Vehicle crime1

school Local Schools

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Kirkheaton Primary School

Good388 pupils1.2 km
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Hopton Primary School

Good360 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • The Bread Basket0.9 km
  • Hill Top Farm Shop0.5 km
  • Moorside Stores0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Jusfood0.8 km
  • Enthaile Thai Takeaway0.8 km
  • Kirkheaton Spice/Noodle House0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Blacksmiths Arms0.6 km
  • Travellers Rest0.4 km
  • Upper Hopton Cricket Club0.4 km
  • Upper Hopton Working Mens Club0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Mirfield1.7 km
  • Deighton2.7 km
  • Ravensthorpe4.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Jackroyd Lane Cricket Club0.3 km
  • Jackroyd Lane Cricket Club0.3 km
  • Highgate Lane Cockley Hill Ln0.4 km
  • Highgate Lane Cockley Hill Ln0.4 km
  • Hopton Lane Hopton Ave0.5 km