Far Bank is in Shelley, Huddersfield and in Kirklees district.
HD8 8HT 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 Far Bank, Shelley, Huddersfield, HD8 8HT and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HD8 8HX, HD8 8LQ, HD8 8HY, HD8 8HU, HD8 8JS, HD8 8HZ, HD8 8JA, HD8 8HS, HD8 8NH.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 Far Bank, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2023-05-05 | £193,486 |
| 62 Far Bank, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2022-12-09 | £143,643 |
| 68 Far Bank, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2021-10-06 | £137,829 |
| 48 Far Bank, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £184,500 | 2020-10-30 | £229,964 |
| 97 Far Bank, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £171,000 | 2020-10-16 | £205,498 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelley First School School Terrace , Far Bank HD8 8HU | 4out of 4 | 131 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shepley First School Firth Street , Shepley HD8 8DD | 3out of 4 | 1,562 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirkburton Church of England Voluntary Aided First School School Hill , HD8 0SG | 3out of 4 | 1,819 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cumberworth Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Cumberworth Lane , Upper Cumberworth HD8 8NU | 4out of 4 | 2,604 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highburton Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Northfield Lane , Highburton HD8 0QT | 3out of 4 | 2,958 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelley College, A Share Academy Huddersfield Road , Shelley HD8 8NL | 4out of 4 | 2,486 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King James's School St Helen's Gate , Almondbury HD4 6SG | 3out of 4 | 5,208 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmfirth High School Heys Road , Thongsbridge HD9 7SE | 3out of 4 | 5,392 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkburton Middle School Turnshaws Avenue , Kirkburton HD8 0TJ | 3out of 4 | 2,288 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Scissett Middle School Wakefield Road , Scissett HD8 9JX | 3out of 4 | 5,146 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Norton Academy Busker Lane , Scissett HD8 9JU | 3out of 4 | 5,066 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dearnley Ice Cream And Coffee Shop | Bark House Farm, Huddersfield Road | 892 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rising Sun | 162 Penistone Road, Shelley | 335 yd | |
| Shelley Sports And Social Club | 17 Far Bank, Shelley | 424 yd | |
| Shelley Cricket Club | Westerley Lane, Shelley | 539 yd | |
| The Flying Ferret | 95 Huddersfield Road, Shelley | 540 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelley Fisheries | 79A Huddersfield Road, Shelley | 663 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shelley Methodist Church FAR BANK | 109 yd | |
| Shelley Lane WESTERLEY WAY | grass pitches | 462 yd |
| Shelley Cricket Club HAWTHORNE WAY | grass pitches | 469 yd |
| Shelley Village Hall VILLAGE HALL VILLAGE HALL HUDDERSFIELD ROAD | 491 yd | |
| Sovereign Fitness Club BARNCLIFFE MILLS BARNCLIFFE MILLS NEAR BANK | health and fitness suite | 889 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 97.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 53.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 215.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 51 crimes were reported
near Far Bank .
70% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of HD8 8HT.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
HD8 8HT area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 95 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Manufacturing | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Female | 145 |
| Male | 137 |
| Single | 79 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 108 |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 2 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 22 |
| Widowed | 12 |
| Very good health | 162 |
| Good health | 90 |
| Fair health | 22 |
| Bad health | 4 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 37 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 24 |
| Apprenticeship | 11 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 46 |
| Degree or Similar | 93 |
| Other | 3 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indian | 1 |
| Pakistani | 2 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Black Caribbean | 2 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed Other | 4 |
| White | 269 |
| United Kingdom | 278 |
| Middle East and Asia | 3 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 278 |
| 10+ Years | 3 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 252 |
| South-East Asia | 1 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 28 |
| No religion | 127 |
| Christian | 132 |
| Buddhist | 3 |
| Hindu | 3 |
| Muslim | 2 |
| Not answered | 15 |