The Close is in Clayton West, Huddersfield and in Kirklees district. HD8 9QW is located in the Denby Dale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dewsbury. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Close, Clayton West, Huddersfield, HD8 9QW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HD8 9GT, HD8 9XB, HD8 9QN, HD8 9NB, HD8 9UY, HD8 9NW, HD8 9GU, HD8 9XA, HD8 9NL.

The Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Close are based on 2 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 9QW

Average Price
£393,002
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£393,002
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Close

Average Price
£393,002
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 The Close, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002016-06-23 £323,328
4 The Close, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£158,9502002-08-23 £462,675

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Scissett Church of England Academy
Wakefield Road , Scissett HD8 9HR 		4out of 4 506 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Kaye's First and Nursery School
Holmfield , Clayton West HD8 9LZ 		3out of 4 753 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Skelmanthorpe Academy
Elm Street , Skelmanthorpe HD8 9DZ 		2out of 4 1,823 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Aidan's Church of England Academy
Smithy Close , Skelmanthorpe HD8 9DQ 		3out of 4 2,261 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Emley First School
School Lane , Emley HD8 9RT 		4out of 4 2,606 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

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 3,201 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Scissett Middle School
Wakefield Road , Scissett HD8 9JX 		3out of 4 662 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Joseph Norton Academy
Busker Lane , Scissett HD8 9JU 		3out of 4 936 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Denby Grange School
Off Stocksmoor Rd , Midgley WF4 4JG 		- not rated 5,181 yd Other independent special school No 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
Valentinos145 Wakefield Road, Scissett549 yd
CafeWhistlestop Valley Ltd, Park Mill Way669 yd
Emley Rugby Snack BarFitness Centre, Scissett Middle School736 yd
Wendy'sWendys The Gatehouse, Linfit Court1,014 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Scissett WmcScissett Club Ltd, 118 Wakefield Road292 yd
Nortonthorpe Sports ClubSpringfield Avenue, Clayton West345 yd
The Crown183 Wakefield Road, Scissett756 yd
Clayton West Cricket ClubBack Lane, Clayton West896 yd
Junction Inn24 Wakefield Road, Clayton West1,000 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mustang Cafe And Takeaway118A Wakefield Road, Scissett292 yd
G.K.I.Gki Fish And Chips, 153 Wakefield Road550 yd
Bread and ButterBread And Butter, 135A Wakefield Road550 yd
BBQ BaseGround Floor, 161 Wakefield Road651 yd
Clayton west Fisheries Ltd13 High Street, Clayton West725 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express108-112 Wakefield Road, Scissett292 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Scissett Baths & Fitness Centre
WAKEFIELD ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool200 yd
Sunnymead Recreation Ground
SUNNYMEAD 		grass pitches205 yd
Scissett Working Mens Club
WAKEFIELD ROAD 		292 yd
Nortonthorpe Sports Club
GARDEN HOUSE GARDEN HOUSE LOWER COMMON LANE 		grass pitches507 yd
Scissett Middle School
WAKEFIELD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches734 yd
Bodyzone Fitness Centre
NORTONTHORPE MILLS NORTONTHORPE MILLS WAKEFIELD ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,084 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is The Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 155 crimes were reported near The Close . 51% 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 9QW.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Close, Clayton West, Huddersfield, HD8 9QW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee155
Retired76
Part-Time Employee45
Self-Employed29
Student (economically inactive)20
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Looking after home or family11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Other8
Unemployed7

Employment Industry

Manufacturing32
Construction12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Education10
Human health and social work activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage6
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female253
Male237

Partnership Status

Single125
Married: Opposite sex199
Separated11
Divorced28
Widowed18

Health

Very good health242
Good health155
Fair health65
Bad health21
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications76
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 66
Apprenticeship35
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 60
Degree or Similar 94
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian1
Black African1
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean8
White471
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom467
European Union16
Africa3
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK467
10+ Years14
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom414
Ireland3
Other EU countries6
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held66

Religion

No religion244
Christian223
Hindu1
Not answered22
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