Postcode Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

SHOP LANE, HD5 0DB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHOP LANE, HD5 0DB.

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Population

266

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 44,700 /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: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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4/10
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5/10
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9/10
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1/10
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6/10
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5/10
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7/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. HD5 0DB spans multiple life stages — average age 43, moderate ownership and renting. £148k 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 0DB is a sought-after residential area on Shop Lane, 0.3km from Kirkheaton in Kirkheaton. Administratively it sits within Dalton ward and the Huddersfield constituency.

For serious buyers, HD5 0DB is a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 80% 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 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £148k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for HD5 0DB are sourced from Output Area E00055924 (shared with 15 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 0DB. The average age is 43.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.2%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed3.7%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 115,000

7 sales · Mean £ 116,571

Detached

£ 135,000

3 sales · Mean £ 150,833

Semi-Detached

£ 134,000

1 sales · Mean £ 134,000

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

HD5 0DB has low crime rates — 34 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences62
Vehicle crime9
Criminal damage and arson6
Public order5
Anti-social behaviour4

school Local Schools

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Kirkheaton Primary School

Good388 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Hill Top Farm Shop0.8 km
  • Kirkheaton Pharmacy0.1 km
  • Moorside Stores0.4 km
  • Longos Ices Ltd1.0 km
  • V448 LWU1.0 km
  • + 2 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Blacksmiths Arms0.9 km
  • Kirkheaton Conservative Club0.2 km
  • Spangled Bull0.1 km
  • Beaumont Arms0.7 km
  • Kirkheaton Cricket And Bowling Club0.2 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Enthaile Thai Takeaway0.5 km
  • Kirkheaton Spice/Noodle House0.3 km
  • New Road Fisheries0.2 km
  • Dalton Fisheries1.0 km
  • Jusfood0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Deighton2.0 km
  • Mirfield2.8 km
  • Huddersfield3.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Town Rd Shop Lane0.1 km
  • New Rd Bankfield Lane0.1 km
  • Shop Lane Orchard Rd0.1 km
  • St Marys Ln St Andrews Drive0.3 km
  • Terminus0.3 km