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On Birkhouse Lane, in Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park
What it's like at HD5 8BG: every home that has sold on Birkhouse Lane since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Birkhouse Lane; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 40 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 41, Birkhouse LaneTerraced | Mar 2006 | £95,000 | 78 m² | £1,218/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43, Birkhouse LaneTerraced | Mar 2011 | £75,000 | 73 m² | £1,027/m² | 1 |
| 53, Birkhouse LaneTerraced | Oct 2012 | £106,000 | 74 m² | £1,432/m² | 1 |
| 55, Birkhouse LaneTerraced | Apr 2021 | £110,400 | 81 m² | £1,363/m² | 1 |
| 88, Birkhouse LaneTerraced | Aug 2007 | £124,950 | 67 m² | £1,865/m² | 1 |
| 90, Birkhouse LaneTerraced | Jan 2007 | £35,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 94, Birkhouse LaneTerraced | Dec 2011 | £90,000 | 92 m² | £978/m² | 1 |
| 96, Birkhouse LaneTerraced | Jan 2020 | £127,000 | 91 m² | £1,396/m² | 4 |
| 98, Birkhouse LaneTerraced | Apr 2020 | £105,000 | 112 m² | £938/m² | 2 |
| 106, Birkhouse LaneTerraced | May 2024 | £176,000 | 90 m² | £1,956/m² | 5 |
| 112, Birkhouse LaneTerraced | Nov 2006 | £85,000 | 48 m² | £1,771/m² | 1 |
| 114, Birkhouse LaneTerraced | Sept 2003 | £49,000 | 64 m² | £766/m² | 2 |
| 116, Birkhouse LaneTerraced | Feb 2002 | £31,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 118, Birkhouse LaneTerraced | Nov 2000 | £31,000 | – | – | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Huddersfield, a short drive or bike ride (1.9 km), with 3.1m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is Ravensknowle Park, 300 m away, with a bus about every 6 minutes on weekdays (routes 372, D1, 231, 261); 59 departures an hour from the 9 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Moldgreen Community Primary School, a few minutes' walk (400 m); 55% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Netherhall Learning Campus High School, 1.5 km away; Attainment 8: 41 · 7.1% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Moor End Academy (4.4 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Heckmondwike Grammar School (9 km) and The Crossley Heath School (11.6 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 350 m away, with The Shop closer still (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Junction Surgery (150 m), with Dalton Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (400 m).
For a haircut, Honeys Boutique Academy is 300 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Huddersfield Royal Infirmary, 4.8 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 85% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 76% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 10 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 3 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
De Bao Chinese Take Away is the closest café or restaurant (350 m), and Moldgreen Conservative Association the nearest pub (150 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 86 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 13 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 13% flats and 10% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
The nearest park is Ravensknowle Park, 200 m away; for exercise, Tru Gym (600 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.4 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 26 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 47 km.
Most households own their home, 22% rent privately.
The nearest university is University of Huddersfield, 1.4 km away (TEF Gold).
40 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Huddersfield constituency: Harpreet Uppal MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 4,533 (11.3%), turnout 52%. Vote shares: Labour 38%, Green Party 26%, Conservative 16%, Reform UK 15%.
29 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near HD5 8BG →
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Kirklees since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 40 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Formby · about 75 min
Nearest: Ilkley Swimming Pool · about 55 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 0 of 32 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.6% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 95.3% | 93.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.5% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 4.3% | 4.6% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.