HD5 0DD is a safe, established residential area on Shop Lane, 0.2km from Kirkheaton in Kirkheaton. Administratively it sits within Dalton ward and the Huddersfield constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £77k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for HD5 0DD are sourced from Output Area E00055935 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SHOP LANE, HD5 0DD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHOP LANE, HD5 0DD.
226
42
£ 44,700 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. HD5 0DD spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. £77k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HD5 0DD. The average age is 42.2. 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
£ 69,500
2 sales · Mean £ 69,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HD5 0DD 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.
school Local Schools
Kirkheaton Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
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
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Blacksmiths Arms0.8 km
- Kirkheaton Conservative Club0.1 km
- Spangled Bull0.1 km
- Beaumont Arms0.7 km
- Kirkheaton Cricket And Bowling Club0.2 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Enthaile Thai Takeaway0.5 km
- Kirkheaton Spice/Noodle House0.3 km
- New Road Fisheries0.2 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 Rd0.2 km
- Terminus0.3 km
- Moor Side Rd Town Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: HD50DD · Data under Open Government Licence