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About

The Edgerton & Marsh area sits on the western side of Huddersfield town centre, forming a largely residential district on rising ground. It is characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, with some larger detached properties found on the more elevated streets. The area is bordered by the Huddersfield Broad Canal to the north and the railway line to the south, giving it a defined geographical footprint within the wider Kirklees borough.

A notable local landmark is the imposing St. John's Church, its spire a visible feature on the skyline. The area contains several local shops and amenities along Edgerton Road, serving the immediate community. Green space is provided by Edgerton Cemetery and the smaller Beaumont Park, which lies just to the southwest. The residential streets are generally quiet, with the main thoroughfares carrying traffic into the town centre.

Area overview

On average Edgerton & Marsh has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 138 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 13.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Edgerton & Marsh is £43,133 per year. There are 1 schools in Edgerton & Marsh: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Edgerton & Marsh is home to around 6,535 people, with a population density of about 4,037.2 per km².

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
138
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
13.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Edgerton & Marsh Population
6,535
Population density
4,037.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
60.29(+36%)
Public order
18.97(+115%)
Drugs
12.85(+258%)
Other theft
12.55(+89%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.86(-24%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,701
56.61%
Pakistani
1,123
17.18%
Other White
379
5.8%
Indian
227
3.47%
African
193
2.95%
Total population: 6,538

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,358
42.41%
Level 3 (A level)
1,011
18.18%
No qualifications
879
15.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
572
10.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
385
6.92%
Total 16+ residents: 5,560

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,216
39.91%
Owns outright
774
25.4%
Owns with a mortgage
586
19.23%
Other social rented
304
9.98%
Other forms of private rent
94
3.09%
Total households: 3,047

Property prices in Edgerton & Marsh

Median price£185,000
Price per sq ft£201
Sales (last 12 months)59
Typical range (middle 50%)£139K – £300K

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £201 per square foot) in Edgerton & Marsh area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,166 up to £515,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Edgerton & Marsh over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£357,500£228
Semi-Detached14£263,500£251
Terraced34£159,950£193
Flats5£80,000£192

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Edgerton & Marsh

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Edgerton & Marsh.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£426,500£119,000£137,500£115,000
2017£230,000£127,000£205,000£119,000
2018£254,500£106,000£154,000£110,250
2019£360,000£114,000£141,250£122,000
2020£363,500£100,000£163,786£132,925
2021£417,500£121,000£148,500£130,000
2022£354,784£137,500£160,000£143,000
2023£310,000£106,500£315,000£130,000
2024£457,500£120,000£222,500£150,000
2025£397,500£113,000£267,000£150,000
2026£145,000£230,000£210,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Edgerton & Marsh.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Edgerton & Marsh.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£191£133£139£141
2017£161£95£149£133
2018£179£146£182£151
2019£212£155£164£149
2020£227£158£162£147
2021£203£157£187£156
2022£261£172£205£166
2023£259£141£214£182
2024£199£153£243£198
2025£228£206£210£191
2026£192£266£200
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Edgerton & Marsh.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Edgerton & Marsh in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district.

Band A£1,627
Band B£1,899
Band C£2,170
Band D£2,441
Band E£2,984
Band F£3,526
Band G£4,068
Band H£4,882

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Frequently asked questions about Edgerton & Marsh

Is Edgerton & Marsh safe?

Edgerton & Marsh records about 138 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Edgerton & Marsh?

The median sale price in Edgerton & Marsh is £185,000 (about £201 per square foot) based on 59 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Edgerton & Marsh?

Edgerton & Marsh has 1 primary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Edgerton & Marsh?

Edgerton & Marsh scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Edgerton & Marsh sits around rank 9,679 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Edgerton & Marsh?

The average household income in Edgerton & Marsh is around £43,133 per year, and 14% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Edgerton & Marsh

HD15AE

St Johns Road

HD14NZ

Syringa Street

HD33AP

Glenside Close

HD33DB

Rumbold Road

HD14QR

St James Road

HD22AD

Murray Road

HD15DY

St Johns Crescent

HD11ND

Station Street

HD11JS

Railway Street

HD22AQ

Ellerslie Court

HD22AJ

Bryan Road

HD15PP

Fitzwilliam Street

HD15PS

Fitzwilliam Street

HD14PF

Colwyn Street

HD14PE

Mint Street

HD14LX

Mount Road

HD15RA

Edgerton Road

HD14DX

Trinity Street

HD14EE

Vernon Avenue

HD15QQ

Mountjoy Road

HD15PU

Fitzwilliam Street

HD33AJ

Halifax Road

HD33AB

Luther Place

HD14NE

Eldon Road

HD15LS

New North Road

HD15QF

Vernon Avenue

HD15AB

Highfields

HD14PB

Abb Street

HD14HY

Dingle Road

HD33DE

Sunnybank Road

HD15PB

Portland Street

HD14AA

Henry Street

HD15BS

Clare Hill

HD33AN

Halifax Road

HD11NU

Railway Street

HD15QR

New North Road

HD14QD

Broomfield Road

HD15BZ

Belmont Street

HD14DA

Trinity Street

HD14LQ

Westbourne Road

HD11JF

St Georges Square

HD11BR

John William Street

HD14QP

Heatherfield Road

HD22AG

Queens Road

HD14DS

Trinity Street

HD15DX

St Johns Road

HD14PP

Cleveland Road

HD15JU

New North Parade

HD14LE

Westbourne Road

HD14LU

Waverley Terrace

HD14PS

Syringa Street

HD11AB

Temple Close

HD14LS

Cross Cottages

HD15PH

Fitzwilliam Street

HD14PW

Cleveland Road

HD33AT

Thornhill Road

HD11EX

St George's Square

HD14PJ

Imperial Road

HD22AF

Deveron Grove

HD15QB

Mountjoy Road

HD14EB

Park Drive

HD14LR

Holme Place

HD15BQ

Bath Street

HD15BB

Fitzwilliam Street

HD22AA

Blacker Road

HD14DU

Trinity Street

HD15BW

St Johns Road

HD14NP

Glebe Street

HD14DT

Trinity Street

HD15LG

Fitzwilliam Street

HD33AG

Marsh Grove Road

HD14LP

Grasscroft Road

HD14LZ

Dudley Road

HD14ED

Vernon Avenue

HD14NU

East View

HD11JP

Railway Street

HD14PT

Arncliffe Court

HD14QG

Broomfield Road

HD33AQ

Marsh Grove Road

HD22AP

Binham Road

HD14PL

Forrest Avenue

HD14HP

Gledholt Road

HD14PG

Imperial Road

HD14NY

Croft House Lane

HD15BY

Claremont Street

HD11LY

Station Street

HD15QG

Mountjoy Road

HD14DZ

Trinity Street

HD14DL

Trinity Street

HD14NF

Shakespeare Buildings

HD14PQ

Colwyn Street

HD15DA

Elmwood Avenue

HD14NS

Abbot Street

HD14NW

Glebe Street

HD15PX

Wentworth Street

HD11LA

Railway Street

HD14LG

Westbourne Road

HD15JY

New North Road

HD15JL

Little Brunswick Street

HD22AN

Kaffir Road