Postcode Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

DENE PARK, HD8 0XJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DENE PARK, HD8 0XJ.

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Population

564

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 47,900 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: HD8 0XJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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8/10
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3/10
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10/10
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1/10
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9/10
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8/10
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9/10
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3/10
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Area Character

HD8 0XJ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £460k, 89% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 3.2% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HD8 0XJ is a sought-after residential area on Dene Park, 0.2km from Highburton in Kirkburton. Administratively it sits within Kirkburton ward and the Dewsbury constituency.

For serious buyers, HD8 0XJ is a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 37) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 89% 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 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £460k, down 3.2% 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 0XJ are sourced from Output Area E00178719 (shared with 8 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 HD8 0XJ. The average age is 37.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.0%
Asian / British Asian3.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.3%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 348,750

6 sales · Mean £ 357,083

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

HD8 0XJ has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences15
Anti-social behaviour9
Burglary9
Other theft3
Public order2

school Local Schools

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Kirkburton Church of England Voluntary Aided First School

Good139 pupils0.5 km
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Kirkburton Middle School

Good498 pupils0.6 km
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Highburton Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School

Good183 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Spring Grove Tavern0.6 km
  • Kirkburton Carlton WMC0.5 km
  • Kirkburton Cricket Club0.5 km
  • White Swan Inn0.9 km
  • Junk0.8 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Spring Grove Fisheries0.6 km
  • Pino's Place Kirkburton0.6 km
  • Pizza Village and Curry House0.3 km
  • Stackshack0.7 km
  • Beyond The Mill0.2 km
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Russ Parkingson Village Butcher0.5 km
  • The Co-operative Food0.4 km
  • Premier0.3 km
  • Dene Filling Station0.6 km
  • Kirkburton Newsagents0.5 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Manor Mill Cottage1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Joys Coffee House0.3 km
  • Burton Sweet Emporium & Tearoom0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stocksmoor2.5 km
  • Shepley2.8 km
  • Brockholes4.7 km

Bus Stops

  • North Road Liberal Club0.2 km
  • North Road Liberal Club0.2 km
  • North Road Slant Gate0.3 km
  • North Road Slant Gate0.3 km
  • Moor Lane Cotswold Mews0.3 km