Bark Close is in Shelley, Huddersfield and in Kirklees district.
HD8 8JR 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 Bark Close, Shelley, Huddersfield, HD8 8JR and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HD8 8HS, HD8 8LA, HD8 8HU, HD8 8HR, HD8 8HW, HD8 8HQ, HD8 8JZ, HD8 8HT, HD8 8LQ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tree Tops Bark Close, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2018-09-24 | £578,486 |
| Bark House Mews Bark Close, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2016-06-08 | £289,043 |
| Bark House Mews Bark Close, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2013-04-26 | £185,513 |
| High Cliffe Bark Close, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £185,950 | 2003-04-11 | £476,726 |
| Newlands Bark Close, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 1997-12-19 | £564,294 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelley First School School Terrace , Far Bank HD8 8HU | 4out of 4 | 127 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirkburton Church of England Voluntary Aided First School School Hill , HD8 0SG | 3out of 4 | 1,660 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shepley First School Firth Street , Shepley HD8 8DD | 3out of 4 | 1,798 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cumberworth Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Cumberworth Lane , Upper Cumberworth HD8 8NU | 4out of 4 | 2,700 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 | 2,833 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 | 2,342 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King James's School St Helen's Gate , Almondbury HD4 6SG | 3out of 4 | 5,178 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 2,114 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Scissett Middle School Wakefield Road , Scissett HD8 9JX | 3out of 4 | 4,987 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 | 4,918 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 | 668 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelley Sports And Social Club | 17 Far Bank, Shelley | 172 yd | |
| The Flying Ferret | 95 Huddersfield Road, Shelley | 290 yd | |
| Shelley Cricket Club | Westerley Lane, Shelley | 473 yd | |
| The Rising Sun | 162 Penistone Road, Shelley | 544 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelley Fisheries | 79A Huddersfield Road, Shelley | 434 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shelley Methodist Church FAR BANK | 221 yd | |
| Shelley Village Hall VILLAGE HALL VILLAGE HALL HUDDERSFIELD ROAD | 245 yd | |
| Shelley Lane WESTERLEY WAY | grass pitches | 270 yd |
| Shelley Cricket Club HAWTHORNE WAY | grass pitches | 323 yd |
| Sovereign Fitness Club BARNCLIFFE MILLS BARNCLIFFE MILLS NEAR BANK | health and fitness suite | 846 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 | 40.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 40.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 40.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 57 crimes were reported
near Bark Close .
69% 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 8JR.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
HD8 8JR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% 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 | 108 |
| Retired | 73 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Education | 15 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 163 |
| Male | 159 |
| Single | 64 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 176 |
| Married: Same sex | 3 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 24 |
| Widowed | 7 |
| Very good health | 171 |
| Good health | 110 |
| Fair health | 32 |
| Bad health | 6 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 24 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 29 |
| Apprenticeship | 12 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 52 |
| Degree or Similar | 136 |
| Other | 9 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indian | 2 |
| Pakistani | 1 |
| Black African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| White | 302 |
| Arab | 1 |
| Other | 11 |
| United Kingdom | 307 |
| European Union | 2 |
| Africa | 3 |
| Middle East and Asia | 7 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 307 |
| 10+ Years | 12 |
| 5-10 Years | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 308 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| Middle East | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2 |
| No passport held | 10 |
| No religion | 121 |
| Christian | 160 |
| Buddhist | 2 |
| Muslim | 3 |
| Sikh | 13 |
| Other religion | 3 |
| Not answered | 20 |