Library Close is in Lepton, Huddersfield and in Kirklees district. HD8 0BT is located in the Almondbury electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Huddersfield. This postcode has been in use since 2002-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Library Close, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0BT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HD8 0HT, HD8 0HB, HD8 0HD, HD8 0HY, HD8 0HE, HD8 0DS, HD8 0ER, HD8 0HZ, HD8 0DX.

Library Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Library Close are based on 15 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for HD8 0BT

Average Price
£352,171
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£352,171
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Library Close

Average Price
£352,171
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Library CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Library Close, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£205,0002014-12-12 £319,194
6 Library Close, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£185,0002013-12-19 £303,393
2 Library Close, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£194,0002013-11-19 £317,124
5 Library Close, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£175,0002013-10-08 £287,960
1 Library Close, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£192,0002009-05-28 £330,820

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
Rowley Lane , Lepton HD8 0JD
3out of 4 341 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lepton CofE Primary Academy
Station Road , Lepton HD8 0DE
- not rated 426 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Highburton Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School
Northfield Lane , Highburton HD8 0QT
3out of 4 1,744 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Hill View Academy
Fernside Avenue , Almondbury HD5 8YE
- not rated 2,502 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Kirkburton Church of England Voluntary Aided First School
School Hill , HD8 0SG
3out of 4 2,902 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King James's School
St Helen's Gate , Almondbury HD4 6SG
3out of 4 2,290 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Netherhall Learning Campus High School
Netherhall Avenue , Rawthorpe HD5 9PG
3out of 4 4,333 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kirkburton Middle School
Turnshaws Avenue , Kirkburton HD8 0TJ
3out of 4 2,494 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Southgate School
Southfield Road , Almondbury HD5 8TG
3out of 4 2,239 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Woodley School and College
Dog Kennel Bank , HD5 8JE
3out of 4 4,271 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Huddersfield
Lockside , Queensgate HD1 3DH
- not rated 4,964 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable 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
Antiques Farm And Coffee Shop291 Wakefield Road, Lepton789 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Sun137 Highgate Lane, Lepton276 yd
Rowley Hill Working Mens Club9-11 Common End Lane, Lepton534 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TK's PizzaAK Pizza Ltd, 54A Highgate Lane37 yd
Lepton Spice54C Highgate Lane, Lepton101 yd
New Paradise Indian Takeaway69 Highgate Lane, Lepton152 yd
Green Hut Fisheries131A Highgate Lane, Lepton260 yd
Lepton Fisheries102 Wakefield Road, Lepton268 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rowley Lane Junior Infants & Nursery School
ROWLEY LANE
grass pitches355 yd
Lepton C E (Vc) Junior Infant & Nursery School
STATION ROAD
grass pitches582 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed92 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Library Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 161 crimes were reported near Library Close . 50% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of HD8 0BT.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Library Close, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0BT

Employment

HD8 0BT area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Retired39
Part-Time Employee39
Student (economically inactive)15
Self-Employed11
Unemployed10
Other9
Looking after home or family9
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Human health and social work activities24
Manufacturing17
Accommodation and food service activities17
Construction14
Education14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Other8
Administrative and support service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Transport and storage3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female158
Male117

Partnership Status

Single106
Married: Opposite sex66
Separated8
Divorced32
Widowed13

Health

Very good health114
Good health100
Fair health42
Bad health14
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 56
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Pakistani4
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean6
White254
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom249
European Union15
Africa2
Middle East and Asia7
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK249
10+ Years25

Passport Held

United Kingdom225
Ireland3
Poland4
Other EU countries6
No passport held38

Religion

No religion142
Christian107
Buddhist1
Muslim5
Not answered20