Cinder Hills
Suburb · 38 residents
62Good
Good · better than 6 in 10 suburbs
Check Local Score out of 100 · 60 is typical for the country
Each arc is a topic, coloured by its score
What’s good
- Transport scores 76, well above the typical 60
- Food & drink scores 72, well above the typical 60
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- Radon: part of the area is in an affected zone, and a home test is cheap
- Health scores 37, below the typical 60
The essentials
Everyday life
The area
Around Cinder Hills
Map outline: Approximate — no official boundary exists for this neighbourhood
Is Cinder Hills a good place to live?
Cinder Hills scores 62/100 overall, which the scorecard rates as good — 60 is typical for the country.
It stands out for transport (76) and food & drink (72).
It scores lowest on health (37).
Scores come from official data on safety, schools, transport, prices, health, food & drink and the local environment, for Cinder Hills in Yorkshire and The Humber, each measured against the national average.
Summary of Cinder Hills
Cinder Hills doesn't hand you much to go on, and it would be wrong to dress that up as anything more than it is. There's no local snapshot of streets, schools, house prices or crime for this particular corner of Kirklees — just the wider markers for the district and the region around it, which tell you about the neighbourhood without telling you about the place.
What's there is worth a mention. Kirklees as a whole sits below the national median on house prices — around £205,000 against a countrywide £281,000 — which fits the broader Yorkshire and Humber pattern of more affordable property than the England-wide picture suggests. Council tax across the region runs a touch higher than the national median Band D figure, and green space per head in Yorkshire and the Humber is generally more generous than the national average, which is a point in favour of the wider area even without street-level detail.
But none of that is Cinder Hills itself, and stretching district-wide figures into a picture of a specific locality would do you a disservice. I'd rather tell you plainly that the ground-level facts — the schools nearby, the crime pattern, the kind of housing on the street, the commute options — simply aren't available here than invent a texture I can't back up. If you're weighing this locality specifically, it's worth searching a precise postcode within it; that's where the real character will show itself.