Postcode Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

GRAMPIAN CLOSE, HD8 8NH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GRAMPIAN CLOSE, HD8 8NH.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

315

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 51,700 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HD8 8NH 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.

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9/10
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10/10
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4/10
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4/10
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1/10
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8/10
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7/10
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10/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, HD8 8NH combines high owner-occupation (92%), strong property values (£288k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

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

One of the more sought-after postcodes in HD8, HD8 8NH offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. At 50 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 92% 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 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £288k. 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 8NH are sourced from Output Area E00056042 (shared with 5 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 8NH. The average age is 50.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.4%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 250,000

5 sales · Mean £ 246,800

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

HD8 8NH has low crime rates — 10 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 offences11
Anti-social behaviour6
Public order4
Criminal damage and arson3
Burglary3

school Local Schools

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Shelley First School

Outstanding193 pupils0.2 km
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Shepley First School

Good172 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Dearnley Ice Cream And Coffee Shop1.0 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Mccolls0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Shelley Cricket Club0.4 km
  • Shelley Sports And Social Club0.5 km
  • The Flying Ferret0.6 km
  • The Rising Sun0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Shelley Fisheries0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Shepley0.8 km
  • Stocksmoor1.5 km
  • Denby Dale3.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Penistone Rd Cleveland Way0.1 km
  • Penistone Rd Cleveland Way0.2 km
  • Penistone Road Far Bank0.2 km
  • Penistone Road Far Bank0.3 km
  • The Rising Sun PH0.3 km