POPLAR BANK, HD8 0AE House Prices & Local Information

HD8 0AE is a sought-after residential area on Poplar Bank, 0.2km from Fenay Bridge in Lepton. Administratively it sits within Almondbury ward and the Huddersfield constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in HD8, HD8 0AE offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 50 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 86% 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 15 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. 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 0AE are sourced from Output Area E00056390 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.