Dobroyd is in Shepley, Huddersfield and in Kirklees district. HD8 8AU is located in the Kirkburton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dewsbury. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dobroyd, Shepley, Huddersfield, HD8 8AU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HD8 8AX, HD8 8BT, HD8 8AS, HD8 8AY.

Dobroyd Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dobroyd are based on 19 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 8AU

Average Price
£216,744
Semi-Detached
£192,557
Terraced
£207,396
Detached
£414,692
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dobroyd

Average Price
£216,744
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on DobroydStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Dobroyd, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£205,0002020-10-19 £246,357
6 Dobroyd, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£91,0002020-09-11 £111,090
2 Dobroyd, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£165,0002018-09-20 £210,032
9 Dobroyd, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£180,0002016-12-12 £248,267
11 Dobroyd, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£140,0002015-06-11 £202,744

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shepley First School
Firth Street , Shepley HD8 8DD
3out of 4 1,061 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Birdsedge First School
Penistone Road , Birdsedge HD8 8XR
2out of 4 2,450 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Shelley First School
School Terrace , Far Bank HD8 8HU
4out of 4 2,559 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Thurstonland Endowed Voluntary Controlled First School
Marsh Hall Lane , Thurstonland HD4 6XD
4out of 4 2,568 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Cumberworth Church of England Voluntary Aided First School
Cumberworth Lane , Upper Cumberworth HD8 8NU
4out of 4 2,758 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holmfirth High School
Heys Road , Thongsbridge HD9 7SE
3out of 4 3,598 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Shelley College, A Share Academy
Huddersfield Road , Shelley HD8 8NL
4out of 4 4,324 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 4,428 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shepley Cricket ClubMarsh Lane, Shepley236 yd
Farmers Boy Inn44 Marsh Lane, Shepley484 yd
Black Bull1 Marsh Lane, Shepley876 yd
Shepley Bowling ClubLea Head, Shepley956 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Super Wok231 Abbey Road, Shepley1,035 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co Opertative Food2-4 Station Road, Shepley980 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Shepley Cricket Club
SHEPLEY CRICKET CLUB SHEPLEY CRICKET CLUB MARSH LANE
grass pitches336 yd
Shepley Recreation Ground
SHEPLEY RECREATION GROUND SHEPLEY RECREATION GROUND FIRTH STREET
grass pitches1,031 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 speed31.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed89.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed330 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed330 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dobroyd Street dangerous?

In 2023, 9 crimes were reported near Dobroyd . 83% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was burglary. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of HD8 8AU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Dobroyd, Shepley, Huddersfield, HD8 8AU

Employment

HD8 8AU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in HD8 8AU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired89
Full-Time Employee69
Self-Employed35
Part-Time Employee31
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed2
Other0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Education22
Manufacturing19
Human health and social work activities19
Construction15
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Information and communication9
Administrative and support service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other7
Financial and insurance activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities2
Transport and storage2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Accommodation and food service activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female155
Male145

Partnership Status

Single52
Married: Opposite sex145
Separated1
Divorced28
Widowed21

Health

Very good health159
Good health84
Fair health43
Bad health10
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 116
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African2
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and African4
White291
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom295
European Union3
Africa2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK295
10+ Years4
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom259
Ireland1
Italy1
Other EU countries1
No passport held38

Religion

No religion112
Christian164
Muslim6
Other religion5
Not answered13