Postcode Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

SUMMERFIELD GROVE, HD8 0BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SUMMERFIELD GROVE, HD8 0BQ.

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Population

246

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 42,100 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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7/10
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7/10
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3/10
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2/10
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2/10
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5/10
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8/10
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10/10
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7/10
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Area Character

HD8 0BQ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £392k, 95% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £392k 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 0BQ is a sought-after residential area on Summerfield Grove, 0.3km from Lepton in Lepton. Administratively it sits within Almondbury ward and the Huddersfield constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in HD8, HD8 0BQ offers a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. With an average age of 53, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 95% 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 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £392k. 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 0BQ are sourced from Output Area E00056401 (shared with 4 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 0BQ. The average age is 53.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.9%
Asian / British Asian2.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 277,500

10 sales · Mean £ 294,100

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

HD8 0BQ has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences26
Anti-social behaviour8
Other theft8
Burglary6
Vehicle crime4

school Local Schools

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Lepton CofE Primary Academy

Good178 pupils0.4 km
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Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School

Good444 pupils0.4 km
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Highburton Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School

Good183 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Harveys Bar Kitchen0.9 km
  • Rowley Hill Working Mens Club0.1 km
  • The Sun0.6 km
  • Woodsome Hall Golf Club0.7 km
  • Fenay Bridge0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Hadfields Bakers0.5 km
  • Fenay Bridge Stores0.9 km
  • Lepton Food And Wine0.4 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.6 km
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Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Lepton Fisheries0.7 km
  • TK's Pizza0.5 km
  • Green Hut Fisheries0.6 km
  • Lepton Spice0.4 km
  • New Paradise Indian Takeaway0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Reliance Precision Ltd0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stocksmoor4.1 km
  • Shepley4.7 km
  • Mirfield4.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Rowley Lane Common End Ln0.3 km
  • Rowley Lane Hermitage Park0.3 km
  • Rowley Lane Clough Park0.3 km
  • Rowley Lane Clough Park0.3 km
  • Penistone Rd Whitegates Grove0.3 km