Postcode Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

CHURCH STREET, HD8 9RP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH STREET, HD8 9RP.

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

306

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 42,500 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HD8 9RP 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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7/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
paymentsAffluence
9/10
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2/10
homeHome Ownership
8/10
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7/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates HD8 9RP — age 47, 80% ownership, 16% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 11.6% year-on-year.

home £246,500 median price shield Safety 8/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HD8 9RP is a safe, established residential area on Church Street, 0.3km from Emley in Emley. Administratively it sits within Denby Dale ward and the Dewsbury constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £246k, up 11.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for HD8 9RP are sourced from Output Area E00056004 (shared with 11 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 9RP. The average age is 47.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.4%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 0%
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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

Terraced

£ 206,500

4 sales · Mean £ 204,500

Detached

£ 335,000

3 sales · Mean £ 375,000

Semi-Detached

£ 335,000

1 sales · Mean £ 335,000

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

HD8 9RP has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences5
Other crime3
Other theft2
Criminal damage and arson2
Drugs2

school Local Schools

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Emley First School

Outstanding145 pupils0.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Afc Emley0.4 km
  • White Horse Inn and Restaurant0.4 km
  • Beechfield Inn0.4 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Emley Food And Wine Store0.4 km
  • Slimming World0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Emley Community Cafe0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Whineys Burgers0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Denby Dale5.3 km
  • Shepley5.8 km
  • Stocksmoor6.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Church Street School Ln0.1 km
  • Church Street School Ln0.1 km
  • Rectory Ln Grange Drive0.2 km
  • Rectory Ln Grange Drive0.2 km
  • School Lane Savile Ave0.2 km