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HD8 8NL
Huddersfield Road, Shelley, Huddersfield
KirkleesKirklees District (B)
HD8 8NL is a secluded farming community, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement where smaller properties are the norm, with seamless access to major routes, and is an area with occasional safety challenges. This postcode is with fewer high-street or supermarket choices, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Shelley, Huddersfield
Key Stats
Households
107
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£51,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Huddersfield
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
3 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
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Where is HD8 8NL?
Approximate address:
Huddersfield Road, Shelley, Huddersfield
The postcode HD8 8NL is located in the Kirklees area, part of the Kirklees District (B) district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
HD8 8NL is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01011118) and OA (E00056033) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Kirklees
Coordinates
53.591854, -1.666049
Easting/Northing
422202, 0410638
Grid Ref
SE222106
Parliamentary Constituency
Dewsbury
Local Authority
Kirklees
Population Density
68 km²
Coordinates
53.591854, -1.666049
Easting/Northing
422202, 0410638
Grid Ref
SE222106
Parliamentary Constituency
Dewsbury
Local Authority
Kirklees
Population Density
68 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00056033
OA Code
E00056033
LSOA Code
E01011118
MSOA Code
E02002326
Ward
E05008562
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000062
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00056033
LSOA Code
E01011118
MSOA Code
E02002326
Ward
E05008562
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000062
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
Demographics
Who lives in the HD8 8NL neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tHD8 8NL shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the HD8 8NL neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in HD8 8NL are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the HD8 8NL postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in HD8 8NL, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Households in HD8 8NL generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in HD8 8NL benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around HD8 8NL, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearest Postcode Areas:
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