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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 53 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 in Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £310,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£281,000
Semi-Detached26£246,498
Terraced24£98,000
Flats1£120,000

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

HD19SR

Newsome

HD12AN

Market Place

HD12RT

Pack Horse Walk

HD16AY

Great Northern Street

HD16BA

Lower Fitzwilliam Street

HD21AP

Blackhouse Road

HD21AS

Woodhouse Grove

HD21HS

Riddings Road

HD21YB

Leeds Road

HD59AE

Ivy Street

HD12DU

Northumberland Street

HD19NB

Northumberland Street

HD11QS

Byram Street

HD11QH

Kirkgate

HD12QA

Market Walk

HD16JA

Hebble Street

HD16RX

Lincoln Street

HD21BX

East Close

HD12EH

Brooks Yard

HD19QH

Northumberland Street

HD16RA

Dalton

HD19SS

Northumberland Street

HD21XR

Leeds Road

HD11BG

John William Street

HD16BY

Emerald Street

HD59AF

Kilner Bank

HD16BU

Northumberland Street

HD11AA

Northumberland Street

HD11NP

Westgate

HD12RA

Zetland Street

HD16JE

Bradford Road

HD21BN

Dewhurst Road

HD21HJ

Chestnut Street

HD21YU

Leeds Road

HD21JG

Ashbrow

HD16QS

Quay Street

HD12EF

Cloth Hall Street

HD11RF

Northumberland Street

HD21YL

Leeds Road

HD14AD

George Street

HD12AZ

New Street

HD16AS

Lower Fitzwilliam Street

HD21XX

Springbank Road

HD22PZ

Pickering Court

HD21BE

Jade Place

HD21FA

Old Fieldhouse Lane

HD11DU

Byram Street

HD59AD

Carr Pit Road

HD19FU

Northumberland Street

HD11RW

Viaduct Street

HD11ER

John William Street

HD16NN

Leeds Road

HD11DR

Byram Street

HD11DY

Byram Street

HD16NZ

Leeds Road

HD16RZ

St Andrews Road

HD21AJ

Pollard Street

HD21BL

The Grove

HD21HA

Sheepridge Road

HD16PD

Leeds Road

HD59BA

Silver Street

HD16PG

Kilner Bank

HD16BR

Great Northern Street

HD16AX

Oldgate

HD21ES

Well Grove

HD15DL

Fitzwilliam Street

HD11QT

Beast Market

HD12BW

New Street

HD16JH

Mulberry Terrace

HD16JW

Holly Terrace

HD21XN

Queens Square

HD21XY

Springbank Crescent

HD21YF

Red Doles Lane

HD19GA

Newsome

HD12HF

Threadneedle Street

HD11AD

Dalton

HD22YA

Northumberland Street

HD12QT

King Street

HD12SN

Ramsden Street

HD16BG

William Street

HD21AX

Alder Street

HD21DF

Ashbrow Road

HD21FB

Leeds Road

HD59PT

Bradley Mills Road

HD12JJ

Half Moon Street

HD19RX

Northumberland Street

HD11DA

Newsome

HD21YJ

Leeds Road

HD12QY

King Street

HD12BQ

New Street

HD12QE

King Street

HD12TH

Ramsden Street

HD16JB

Calton Street

HD21BS

Woodhouse Avenue

HD21BU

Central Avenue

HD22QN

Bradford Road

HD15AA

John William Street

HD59EY

Dalton

HD12BN

Albert Yard

HD59XQ

Northumberland Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.