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Edgerton & Marsh

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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. 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 2 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

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Edgerton & Marsh area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £670,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Edgerton & Marsh over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached7£370,000£2,400
Flats5£112,000£2,222
Semi-Detached14£271,000£2,627
Terraced29£159,950£2,075

10 years median price trend in Edgerton & Marsh

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Edgerton & Marsh.

All postcodes in Edgerton & Marsh

HD14LW

Lawrence Road

HD11LN

Station Street

HD15RB

Edgerton Road

HD14LH

Grasmere Road

HD15QD

Vernon Avenue

HD15PL

Portland Street

HD15BU

Cambridge Road

HD15LZ

New North Road

HD15QU

Edgerton Grove Road

HD33AA

Edgerton Road

HD14QA

St James Road

HD14EA

Trinity Street

HD15NJ

Norfolk Close

HD15QL

New North Road

HD15QT

Edgerton Road

HD15DB

Elmwood Close

HD11JB

St George's Square

HD14PR

Cleveland Road

HD33DA

Thornhill Road

HD15QE

Vernon Close

HD15BE

Fitzwilliam Street

HD33DD

Thornhill Road

HD14EG

Park Drive

HD11NX

Westgate

HD15NE

New North Road

HD14PN

Cleveland Road

HD15BP

Clare Hill

HD14AL

Back Greenhead Road

HD15RD

Edgerton Green

HD11BS

Newsome

HD15LR

Belgrave Terrace

HD15AY

St Johns Road

HD14NX

Croft House Lane

HD14QB

Meadow Street

HD14PH

Forrest Avenue

HD14QF

Broomfield Road

HD15QX

Edgerton Grove Road

HD14LA

Westbourne Road

HD14PY

Colwyn Street

HD14QS

Jim Lane

HD14QL

Heatherfield Road

HD15DZ

St Johns Drive

HD14PU

Cleveland Road

HD15QS

Edgerton Road

HD15JP

New North Parade

HD15QJ

Cedar Mount

HD15NA

Waverley Road

HD14ND

Eldon Road

HD14NA

Batley Avenue

HD33AH

Halifax Road

HD11NN

Chancery Lane

HD15NQ

Newhouse Place

HD15AZ

Rook Street

HD14LF

Westbourne Road

HD15AF

Cambridge Road

HD33AE

Mount

HD11BL

John William Street

HD15NB

Spring Bank

HD33AL

Hungerford Road

HD22AR

Woodfield Court

HD11LS

St George's Square

HD15NF

Cemetery Road

HD14LT

Batley Buildings

HD33AD

Edgerton Road

HD15QP

New North Road

HD14PA

Abb Street

HD14PD

Syringa Street

HD14PX

James Mason Court

HD15LP

Highfields Road

HD11LJ

John William Street

HD14LN

Back Clifton Road

HD14LY

Lawrence Road

HD15PZ

Mountjoy Road

HD14LD

Westbourne Road

HD33AF

Imperial Road

HD14LL

Clifton Road

HD14NR

Regent Road

HD22AL

Bryan Road

HD22AE

Queens Road

HD14NB

Dudley Avenue

HD14NT

Mitre Street

HD22AB

Queens Road

HD11JY

Railway Street

HD15ND

New North Road

HD15NG

Highfields Road

HD15QH

Cedar Avenue

HD15DR

Belmont Close

HD15LN

New North Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.