WESTERLEY LANE, HD8 8HW House Prices & Local Information

HD8 8HW is a sought-after residential area on Westerley Lane, 0.3km from Shelley Far Bank in Shelley (Kirklees). Administratively it sits within Kirkburton ward and the Dewsbury constituency.

For serious buyers, HD8 8HW is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. A balanced community with an average age of 35 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 79% 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 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £302k, down 20.5% year-on-year. 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 8HW are sourced from Output Area E00056035 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.