Postcode Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

STATION ROAD, HD8 0AU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STATION ROAD, HD8 0AU.

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Population

411

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 47,900 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HD8 0AU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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4/10
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2/10
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8/10
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1/10
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9/10
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3/10
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6/10
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4/10
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Area Character

HD8 0AU is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £189k, 68% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £189k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

HD8 0AU is a sought-after residential area on Station Road, 0.1km from Fenay Bridge in Kirkburton. Administratively it sits within Kirkburton ward and the Dewsbury constituency.

For serious buyers, HD8 0AU is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a business parks zone — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 45) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 68% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £189k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for HD8 0AU are sourced from Output Area E00056381 (shared with 16 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 HD8 0AU. The average age is 44.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.3%
Asian / British Asian7.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 189,000

1 sales · Mean £ 189,000

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

HD8 0AU has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences26
Other theft14
Burglary9
Criminal damage and arson9
Vehicle crime4

school Local Schools

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Lepton CofE Primary Academy

Good178 pupils0.5 km
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Southgate School

Good166 pupils1.1 km
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Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School

Good444 pupils1.2 km
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King James's School

Good1034 pupils1.2 km
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Hill View Academy

Inadequate244 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Fenay Bridge Stores0.1 km
  • Lepton Food And Wine1.0 km
  • Ahmed Forecourt Ltd0.4 km
  • Hadfields Bakers1.0 km
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Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Chippy Booths0.5 km
  • Lepton Spice1.0 km
  • New Paradise Indian Takeaway1.0 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Fenay Bridge0.1 km
  • Lepton Liberal Club0.9 km
  • Lascelles Hall Cricket Club0.9 km
  • Rowley Hill Working Mens Club1.0 km
  • Harveys Bar Kitchen0.1 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Morrisons0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Deighton4.1 km
  • Huddersfield4.2 km
  • Mirfield4.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Station Rd Fenay Drive0.1 km
  • Penistone Rd Station Road0.1 km
  • Station Rd Fenay Drive0.1 km
  • Penistone Rd Fenay Lane0.2 km
  • Penistone Rd Fenay Lane0.2 km