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Kilburn Close is in Almondbury, Huddersfield and in Kirklees district. HD5 8LH is located in the Newsome electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Huddersfield. This postcode has been in use since 1995-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Kilburn Close, Almondbury, Huddersfield, HD5 8LH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HD5 8LJ, HD5 8HZ, HD5 8JB, HD5 8JA, HD5 9AP, HD5 8JD, HD5 9AR, HD5 9AU, HD5 9AW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HD5 8LH is primarily male, with 56.4% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female43.2%43.6%0.4% 51.0% -7.4%
Male56.8%56.4%-0.4% 49.0% 7.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around HD5 8LH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single61.8%50.5%-11.3% 37.9% 12.6%
Married: Opposite sex26.5%31.4%4.9% 44.2% -12.8%
Married: Same sex0.8%0%-0.8% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated3.6%0%-3.6% 2.2% -2.2%
Divorced6%13.3%7.3% 9.1% 4.2%
Widowed1.2%4.8%3.6% 6.1% -1.3%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health53%33.3%-19.7% 48.4% -15.1%
Good health30.2%41.7%11.5% 33.6% 8.1%
Fair health11.6%16.7%5.1% 12.7% 4.0%
Bad health4.6%5.6%1.0% 4.0% 1.6%
Very bad health0.7%2.8%2.1% 1.2% 1.6%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications10.4%10.3%-0.1% 18.2% -7.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8%2.8%-5.2% 9.6% -6.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.6%11.2%-0.4% 13.4% -2.2%
Apprenticeship2.4%2.8%0.4% 5.3% -2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels22.5%28%5.5% 16.9% 11.1%
Degree or Similar40.6%43%2.4% 33.8% 9.2%
Other4.4%1.9%-2.5% 2.8% -0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.9%0.9% 1.1% -0.2%
Chinese4.9%0%-4.9% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian1.4%4.5%3.1% 3.1% 1.4%
Pakistani9.5%2.7%-6.8% 2.7% 0.0%
Other Asian1.4%5.4%4.0% 1.6% 3.8%
Black African8.4%0%-8.4% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean1.1%0.9%-0.2% 1.0% -0.1%
Other Black0%2.7%2.7% 0.5% 2.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.1%1.8%0.7% 0.8% 1.0%
Mixed White and African3.2%0%-3.2% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%2.7%2.0% 0.9% 1.8%
White67.4%76.6%9.2% 81.4% -4.8%
Arab1.1%0%-1.1% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0%1.8%1.8% 1.6% 0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom70.9%85.5%14.6% 83.2% 2.3%
European Union5.6%2.7%-2.9% 6.1% -3.4%
Rest of Europe0.4%0%-0.4% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa8.1%0%-8.1% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia13.3%11.8%-1.5% 5.6% 6.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.4%0%-1.4% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK70.2%85.5%15.3% 83.2% 2.3%
10+ Years9.1%4.5%-4.6% 9.8% -5.3%
5-10 Years8.4%0.9%-7.5% 2.9% -2.0%
2-5 Years3.5%2.7%-0.8% 2.2% 0.5%
Less than 2 years8.8%6.4%-2.4% 1.9% 4.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom84.4% 76.7% 7.7%
Ireland1.8% 0.6% 1.2%
France0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Other EU countries0.9% 1.5% -0.6%
Southern Asia3.7% 1.2% 2.5%
South-East Asia2.8% 0.2% 2.6%
Central Asia0.9% 0.0% 0.9%
No passport held4.6% 13.5% -8.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion52.7% 37.2% 15.5%
Christian30% 46.2% -16.2%
Hindu2.7% 1.7% 1.0%
Muslim6.4% 6.5% -0.1%
Sikh0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Other religion1.8% 0.6% 1.2%
Not answered5.5% 6.0% -0.5%

Safety

Is Kilburn Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kilburn Close was 247.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.8% higher than the Dalton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Kilburn Close has the 10th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Dalton and the 84th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 113.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 2.7%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£31,900
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in HD5 8LH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kilburn Close are based on 45 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Kirklees.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Kilburn Close, Almondbury, Huddersfield, HD5 8LH

Estimated Average Property Prices for HD5 8LH

Average Price
£223,794
Semi-Detached
£223,794
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kilburn Close

Average Price
£243,974
Semi-Detached
£244,881
Terraced
£204,047
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kilburn CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
19 Kilburn Close, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£185,0002024-06-21 £200,463
18 Kilburn Close, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£200,0002023-11-24 £216,716
4 Kilburn Close, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£170,0002022-10-21 £185,130
29 Kilburn Close, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£150,0002018-08-31 £214,370
1 Kilburn Close, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£170,0002017-04-06 £261,114
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HD5 8LH

Employment

HD5 8LH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in HD5 8LH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee43
Part-Time Employee13
Retired13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Self-Employed11
Student (economically inactive)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other2
Looking after home or family2
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Education20
Accommodation and food service activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Human health and social work activities10
Administrative and support service activities10
Information and communication10
Manufacturing9
Construction9
Financial and insurance activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other6
Transport and storage5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities2

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Moldgreen Community Primary School
The Avenue , Moldgreen HD5 8AE
3out of 4 522 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lowerhouses CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Junior Infant and Early Years School
Lowerhouses Lane , Almondbury HD5 8JY
3out of 4 763 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School
Rawthorpe Lane , Rawthorpe HD5 9NT
3out of 4 1,371 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hillside Primary School
Headfield Road , Newsome HD4 6LU
- not rated 1,510 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Huddersfield)
Grosvenor Road , Dalton HD5 9HU
3out of 4 1,633 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Netherhall Learning Campus High School
Netherhall Avenue , Rawthorpe HD5 9PG
3out of 4 1,860 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
King James's School
St Helen's Gate , Almondbury HD4 6SG
3out of 4 2,354 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Newsome Academy
Castle Avenue , Newsome HD4 6JN
- not rated 2,453 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
North Huddersfield Trust School
Woodhouse Hall Road , HD2 1DJ
3out of 4 3,011 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Moor End Academy
Dryclough Road , Crosland Moor HD4 5JA
4out of 4 3,445 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kirklees College
Manchester Road , HD1 3LD
- not rated 1,289 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greenhead College
Greenhead Road , HD1 4ES
- not rated 1,953 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Huddersfield New College
New Hey Road , HD3 4GL
- not rated 5,288 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Royds Hall, A Share Academy
Luck Lane , Paddock HD3 4HA
1out of 4 3,541 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodley School and College
Dog Kennel Bank , HD5 8JE
3out of 4 318 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Huddersfield
Lockside , Queensgate HD1 3DH
- not rated 738 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
ES Independent School Kirklees
20 Greenhead Road , Huddersfield HD1 4EN
- not rated 1,737 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Southgate School
Southfield Road , Almondbury HD5 8TG
3out of 4 2,005 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Castle Hill: A Specialist College for Communication and Interaction
Newsome Road South , Newsome HD4 6JL
4out of 4 2,290 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Coffee BoyWakefield Road, Moldgreen197 yd
Rica Ribbean T/A Manjaros Restaurant, Unit 2Manjaros, Wakefield Road272 yd
Subway61 Wakefield Road, Moldgreen428 yd
Cafe 88 Kings Mill Lane, Huddersfield428 yd
Royal City Cantonese Restaurant313A Old Wakefield Road, Moldgreen575 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Longley Park Golf ClubMaple Street, Huddersfield380 yd
Moldgreen Conservative Association67 Almondbury Bank, Almondbury528 yd
Moldgreen Liberal Club311 Old Wakefield Road, Moldgreen568 yd
Longley Community Sports ClubLongley Road, Lowerhouses603 yd
Table TableThe Aspley, St Andrew's Road666 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Casciano261-263 Wakefield Road, Moldgreen260 yd
Pizza Hut DeliveryPizza Hut, 165 Wakefield Road341 yd
Ali Murad Takeaway285-287 Wakefield Road, Moldgreen400 yd
Kebabish57 Wakefield Road, Moldgreen428 yd
KFCKfc, 47-49 Wakefield Road428 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl160 Wakefield Road, Moldgreen258 yd
Asda5 Carr Pit Road, Moldgreen581 yd
Iceland5 Carr Pit Road, Moldgreen581 yd
339 Wakefield RoadDalton, Huddersfield786 yd
SainsburysSouthgate, Huddersfield958 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dw Sports Fitness (Huddersfield)
SMITHY LANE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool187 yd
Woodley School And College
Dog Kennel Bank
grass pitches339 yd
Longley Park Golf Club
MAPLE STREET
golf349 yd
Iqsa Aspley House
FIRTH STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool621 yd
Longley Community Sports Club
LONGLEY COMMUNITY SPORTS CLUB LONGLEY COMMUNITY SPORTS CLUB LONGLEY ROAD
indoor tennis centre, tennis courts690 yd
University Of Huddersfield Sports Centre (Closed)
Queensgate
health and fitness suite, squash courts859 yd
Team Hud
QUEENSGATE
health and fitness suite, squash courts915 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed70.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed133.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.