Maple Close Kirkheaton, Kirklees
20 addresses across 2 postcodes (HD5), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 19401708.
- Sales: 2 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £86,625 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (C: 11).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Kirklees costs £2,441 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Deighton, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 70 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 137 to 140 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 20 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Waterloo Practice, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away.
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 44% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 70 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £86,625 | £86,625 | £86,625 |
| 2004 | 1 | £16,280 | £16,280 | £16,280 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun 2021 | 9 HD5 0NL | Flat or maisonette | £86,625 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Feb 2004 | 17 HD5 0NL | Flat or maisonette | £16,280 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 75 m². Most common: Flat (10); Maisonette, semi-detached (1). Built: 1976-1982 (6); 1967-1975 (4); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (9); owner-occupied (2).
Council tax
What each band costs in Kirklees in 2026-27: Band D £2,441 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,627 | £1,899 | £2,170 | £2,441 | £2,984 | £3,526 | £4,068 | £4,882 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (54% of about 630 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Former Liberal Club, 14, New Road, Kirkheaton, Huddersfield, HD5 0HP: up to 6 homes, permissioned (260 m)
- 15, Bankfield Lane, Kirkheaton, Huddersfield, HD5 0JF: up to 8 homes, permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- Land west of, Shop Lane, Kirkheaton: up to 48 homes, permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| HD5 0NL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| HD5 0ND | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 20 addresses are between 137 m and 140 m above sea level (139 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HD5 0ND | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HD5 0NL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Deighton 63,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Mirfield 364,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Huddersfield 3.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 15 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Heaton Drive Kirkheaton | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Huddersfield Bus Station Huddersfield Town Centre | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Co-op Mirfield Car Park | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | Station Road GeniePoint | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 23.2 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The Waterloo Practice | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kirkheaton Pharmacy | 370 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kirkheaton Dental | 370 m |
| Hospital | The Huddersfield Hospital | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Police station | Huddersfield Police Station | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | Payzone | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,470 m² | 70 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 180 m² | 80 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 290 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,860 m² | 320 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Netherhall barn, a scheduled monument, 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Netherhall barn | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cockley Hill | Hill | 700 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Nab Hill | Hill | 770 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Stafford Hill | Hill | 800 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Dalton Bank Plantation | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Covey Clough | Valley | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Cooper Bridge Cut | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 19 | 20 |
1 of the street's 20 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Kirklees: see them on the Kirklees page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkheaton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 220 m | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Dalton School | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorside Stores HD5 0LU | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2022 |
| St josephs out of school club HD5 0LR | Other catering premises | 130 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 7 Jul 2025 |
| The Bread Basket HD5 0LX | Retailers - other | 140 m | 4 Good | 22 Dec 2025 |
| Kirkheaton Primary School HD5 0HR | School/college/university | 200 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Kirkheaton village spice HD5 0LX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Enthaice Thai Takeaway HD5 0LH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 4 Good | 30 Oct 2025 |
| Jusfood HD5 0LH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 6 Aug 2026 |
| Yeaton Cask HD5 0HW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | 5 Very good | 19 Dec 2011 |
| Kirkheaton Conservative Club HD5 0HW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2013 |
| Kirkheaton Pharmacy HD5 0JE | Retailers - other | 370 m | Exempt | |
| Spangled Bull HD5 0JG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Aug 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near St John'S Road (25); On or near Fields Way (11); On or near St John'S Avenue (7); On or near Maple Close (7); On or near Larch Close (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 44% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 16% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 46% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 11% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 15% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 67% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 78% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 27% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Fields Way · Moorside Terrace · Park Side · Second Avenue · New Road · Larch Close · Third Avenue · Third Avenue · Stancliffe Way · New Road · St John's Road · Heaton Court
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.