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Ashbrow

About

Ashbrow ward is located in the northern part of Kirklees, West Yorkshire. It includes neighborhoods such as Sheepridge, Deighton, and parts of Fartown. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types, including terraced homes and postwar developments. Green spaces like Deighton Park and Brackenhall Park provide recreational areas for residents. The ward is well-connected by major roads, including the A62 and A641, linking it to Huddersfield town center and nearby towns.

Local amenities include schools, community centers, and small retail outlets, catering to daily needs. The ward has a strong sense of community, with events often organized by local groups. Industrial estates on the outskirts provide employment opportunities, while the University of Huddersfield and Huddersfield Royal Infirmary are nearby. Ashbrow's proximity to Huddersfield makes it a practical location for commuters. The area reflects Kirklees' urban character, balancing residential life with access to services.

Area overview

On average Ashbrow has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 112 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ashbrow is £36,226 per year. There are 8 schools in Ashbrow: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
112
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
21.2%
Connectivity
N/A
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