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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

HD19GD

Newsome

HD21AQ

Roydfield Street

HD16PU

Thistle Street

HD21AF

Fartown Green Road

HD59AF

Kilner Bank

HD15UY

Northumberland Street

HD16BH

Dalton

HD12QB

King Street

HD11NY

Sergeantson Street

HD21DA

Central Avenue

HD22QY

Bradford Road

HD12LR

High Street

HD11RF

Northumberland Street

HD15DQ

Green Street

HD21DE

North Rise

HD16HY

Bradford Road

HD14AD

George Street

HD21BA

Hammond Street

HD21XT

Leeds Road

HD12NA

Northumberland Street

HD12TH

Ramsden Street

HD16NU

Mark Brooks Yard

HD16BY

Emerald Street

HD11RL

Northumberland Street

HD21ZP

Spindle Walk

HD21AL

Back Pollard Street

HD21ZS

Weavers Drive

HD21DF

Ashbrow Road

HD12EG

Cloth Hall Street

HD12QJ

King Street

HD12SX

Ramsden Street

HD21XR

Leeds Road

HD19NL

Northumberland Street

HD16BW

Lower Viaduct Street

HD16NA

Gasworks Street

HD12AZ

New Street

HD21XZ

Leeds Road

HD21YW

Leeds Road

HD21YJ

Leeds Road

HD21ZJ

Aquamarine Drive

HD21HB

Woodhead Close

HD12HL

Market Street

HD21AT

Red Doles Road

HD12JY

Market Street

HD16AS

Lower Fitzwilliam Street

HD11DA

Newsome

HD11DR

Byram Street

HD21HS

Riddings Road

HD21BE

Jade Place

HD16JJ

Orange Terrace

HD19DL

Northumberland Street

HD12PZ

King Street

HD19AP

Newsome

HD12QR

Wormalds Yard

HD21BL

The Grove

HD12RS

Princess Alexandra Walk

HD22PZ

Pickering Court

HD12HA

High Street

HD16NG

Leeds Road

HD22QF

Bradford Road

HD21YR

Leeds Road

HD16JG

Laburnum Terrace

HD21BU

Central Avenue

HD16JW

Holly Terrace

HD11QH

Kirkgate

HD11ER

John William Street

HD16QX

Quay Street

HD16NW

Leeds Road

HD19DF

Northumberland Street

HD11QT

Beast Market

HD19NB

Northumberland Street

HD12JD

Half Moon Street

HD19JE

Newsome

HD16BE

Lower Fitzwilliam Street

HD11QY

Tomlinson's Yard

HD11ED

Hillhouse Lane

HD12SQ

Queen Street

HD16PZ

Leeds Road

HD21DN

Woodhouse Hill

HD22RA

Allison Drive

HD21BP

Woodhouse Avenue

HD12QE

King Street

HD16PT

Dalton

HD16NZ

Leeds Road

HD16JB

Calton Street

HD21HH

Sheepridge Road

HD12JR

High Street

HD16QT

Quay Street

HD16BT

Hillhouse Lane

HD16PN

Town Avenue

HD16PW

Town Terrace

HD12DU

Northumberland Street

HD21HT

Riddings Road

HD11BT

Wood Street

HD19DN

Northumberland Street

HD21YG

Canker Lane

HD21FA

Old Fieldhouse Lane

HD59AA

Wakefield Road

HD21HG

Sheepridge Road

HD16JH

Mulberry Terrace

Data Sources

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