HD8 0BU is a sought-after residential area on Spa Courtyard, 0.4km from Cowmes in Lepton. Administratively it sits within Almondbury ward and the Huddersfield constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £170k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 2.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for HD8 0BU are sourced from Output Area E00175546 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SPA COURTYARD, HD8 0BU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SPA COURTYARD, HD8 0BU.
210
42
£ 44,700 /yr
62%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HD8 0BU 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.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. HD8 0BU's 60% ownership and 42-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending down 2.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HD8 0BU. The average age is 41.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 175,000
5 sales · Mean £ 194,261
Flat
£ 155,000
3 sales · Mean £ 148,333
Semi-Detached
£ 195,000
2 sales · Mean £ 195,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HD8 0BU has low crime rates — 29 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.
school Local Schools
Lepton CofE Primary Academy
Southgate School
Hill View Academy
King James's School
Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Gawthorpe Working Mens Club0.7 km
- Lascelles Hall Cricket Club0.5 km
- Harveys Bar Kitchen0.4 km
- Waterloo Subs Bowling Club1.0 km
- Fenay Bridge0.4 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Home Bargains0.8 km
- Jcs Convenience Store1.0 km
- Fenay Bridge Stores0.4 km
- Ahmed Forecourt Ltd0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Mcdonalds0.8 km
- Icicles Ltd1.0 km
- Cardamon Green0.7 km
- The Little Box Sandwich Bar0.7 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.8 km
- Morrisons0.4 km
- Aldi0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Domino's Pizza1.0 km
- Heggs Sandwich Shop0.7 km
- Waterloo Fish & Chicks1.0 km
- Chippy Booths0.1 km
- Ho Wah1.0 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Deighton3.7 km
- Huddersfield4.0 km
- Mirfield4.2 km
Bus Stops
- Fenay Bridge Road0.1 km
- Wakefield Rd Lascelles Hall Road0.3 km
- Penistone Rd Southfield Road0.3 km
- Penistone Rd Southfield Road0.3 km
- Croft Flat Drive Thorgrow Close0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: HD80BU · Data under Open Government Licence