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Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown

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About

Leeds Road (A629) is the main east–west route linking Huddersfield town centre with suburbs and onward to Leeds. The street is lined with local shops, takeaways, car yards and small businesses, with rows of 19th‑century terraced housing tucked behind the frontages. Buses run frequently along Leeds Road, serving commuters and students, while community centres and places of worship sit within short walking distance of the high street. The rhythm of shopfronts and residential streets changes block by block, reflecting long-established trade and household patterns in this part of Kirklees.

Fartown lies immediately north of the town centre around the Leeds Road corridor and is marked by its playing fields and community sports facilities. Close to the road the old Fartown Ground and its pavilion recall a sporting past; the ground once hosted county cricket fixtures and retains visible terracing. Local parks, pubs and social clubs form focal points for residents, and small family-run businesses occupy side streets off Leeds Road. The area mixes active community use with residential streets that step up towards the surrounding hills.

Area overview

On average Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 337 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown is £38,585 per year. There are 2 schools in Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown is home to around 7,223 people, with a population density of about 1,787.0 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
337
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
21.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown Population
7,223
Population density
1,787 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
155.2(+251%)
Shoplifting
68.81(+686%)
Public order
46.93(+431%)
Other theft
31.7(+377%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.27(+91%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,580
35.71%
Pakistani
1,281
17.73%
Other White
538
7.45%
Caribbean
462
6.4%
African
392
5.43%
Total population: 7,224

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,496
26.9%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,405
25.27%
Level 3 (A level)
928
16.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
693
12.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
599
10.77%
Total 16+ residents: 5,561

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
981
33.21%
Social rents from council
613
20.75%
Owns outright
508
17.2%
Owns with a mortgage
488
16.52%
Other social rented
265
8.97%
Total households: 2,954

Property prices in Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £121,000 in Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £415,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown 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 Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached4£282,498£2,536
Flats1£70,000£959
Semi-Detached19£188,000£1,909
Terraced28£102,500£1,294

10 years median price trend in Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown.

All postcodes in Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown

HD16NN

Leeds Road

HD16DG

Leeds Road

HD21ES

Well Grove

HD16PJ

Town Avenue

HD21BN

Dewhurst Road

HD16DD

Leeds Road

HD12AG

Newsome

HD21DL

Woodhouse Hill

HD12JF

Fox Street

HD12DN

Westgate

HD12AF

New Street

HD16PH

Bradley Mills Lane

HD21XL

Leeds Road

HD16PX

Dalton

HD16JA

Hebble Street

HD19JT

Newsome

HD16RA

Dalton

HD16QE

Kirkgate

HD16BL

Ray Street

HD15AW

Lower Viaduct Street

HD12QF

Albert Yard

HD12DR

Chancery Lane

HD21DJ

Woodhouse Hall Road

HD11BX

Byram Street

HD11DY

Byram Street

HD12EF

Cloth Hall Street

HD16NL

Galloway Street

HD16AJ

Green Street

HD12BT

New Street

HD11AA

Northumberland Street

HD21JG

Ashbrow

HD11BA

John William Street

HD16ND

Great Northern Retail Park

HD11DU

Byram Street

HD59BA

Silver Street

HD12BQ

New Street

HD11AD

Dalton

HD11QX

Southgate

HD21BB

Abbey Road

HD16PR

St Andrews Road

HD21BZ

West Close

HD21HQ

Spencer Terrace

HD12SN

Ramsden Street

HD16AP

Back Union Street

HD12WZ

Northumberland Street

HD21EZ

Beech Tree Court

HD59AE

Ivy Street

HD21AY

Alder Street

HD11QJ

Kirkgate

HD19FU

Northumberland Street

HD22QE

Beverley Court

HD21ZN

Spindle Walk

HD21FF

Ashgrove Road

HD16BB

Ray Street

HD16BN

Lower Viaduct Street

HD14XN

Northumberland Street

HD22YA

Northumberland Street

HD12JJ

Half Moon Street

HD21BW

Dewhurst Road

HD11NP

Westgate

HD12PU

Cross Church Street

HD22RE

Richmond Avenue

HD16BX

Oldgate

HD21AX

Alder Street

HD21XX

Springbank Road

HD22QZ

Bradford Road

HD16PD

Leeds Road

HD19LB

Northumberland Street

HD21AP

Blackhouse Road

HD12AL

Market Place

HD16AY

Great Northern Street

HD21BR

Hillside Avenue

HD12QD

King Street

HD15AN

Green Street

HD59EY

Dalton

HD21YY

Leeds Road

HD12RX

Back Queen Street

HD11DT

Leeds Road

HD11DJ

St Peter's Street

HD11DH

St Peters Street

HD12BR

High Street

HD12AN

Market Place

HD16QS

Quay Street

HD16AH

Oldgate

HD19RX

Northumberland Street

HD16NS

Leeds Road

HD19ZQ

Northumberland Street

HD11SG

Old Leeds Road

HD16PL

Town Crescent

HD16PQ

Bradley Mills Road

HD11ST

Dalton

HD21FB

Leeds Road

HD16HQ

Oldgate

HD16AE

Northgate

HD12AX

New Street

HD11AG

Newsome

HD21HL

Riddings Road

HD11SR

Old Leeds Road

HD16QB

Emerald Street

HD16PB

Barr Street

Data Sources

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