Newsome is a ward in the Kirklees district of West Yorkshire, located south of Huddersfield town center. The area includes residential neighborhoods, green spaces, and local amenities. It is bordered by Almondbury, Lockwood, and Berry Brow, with the A616 passing through the ward. Newsome has a mix of housing, from terraced homes to larger properties, catering to different demographics.
The ward features several parks, including Newsome Recreation Ground and Greenhead Park, providing outdoor spaces for recreation. Local schools, such as Newsome Academy, serve the community, while small businesses and shops line parts of Newsome Road. Public transport links connect the area to Huddersfield and surrounding districts. Newsome also has a strong community presence, with groups and events organized by residents. The ward maintains a balance between urban convenience and suburban quietness.
On average Newsome has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 244 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Newsome is £31,374 per year. There are 12 schools in Newsome: 6 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Newsome area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £495,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £305,000 |
| Flats | 10 | £104,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £180,000 |
| Terraced | 57 | £130,000 |
10 years price trend in Newsome
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Nile Street
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Byram Street
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Chapel Hill
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Primrose Hill, Newsome & Berry Brow
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Milford Street
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Bland Street
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Back Spring Street
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Whitehead Lane
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Industrial Street
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Malvern Road
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Woodhead Road
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Castle Avenue
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Tunnacliffe Road
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New Laithe Hill
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Holmeside Close
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Holmcliffe Avenue
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Smithy Lane
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Station Street
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Chancery Lane
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Kirkgate
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High Street
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Market Street
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St Johns Road
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Bow Street
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Queen Street
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Ramsden Street
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Queens Mill Road
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Lockwood Road
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Bland Street
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Albert Street
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Fitzwilliam Street
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Aspley, Longley & University
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Aspley, Longley & University
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Cross Lane
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Bankfield Park Avenue
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Hart Street
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Newsome Road
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Ashenhurst Avenue
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Tunnacliffe Road
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Garsdale Road
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Wain Brow
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Low Road
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Holmeside Mews
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Lodge Close
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Bankfield Park Avenue
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Pond Close
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Longley Road
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John William Street
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Sergeantson Street
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Kirkgate
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New Street
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Cloth Hall Street
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Albion Street
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Albion Street
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Kings Mill Lane
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Albert Street
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Lynton Avenue
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Northumberland Street
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Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown
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Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown
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Northumberland Street
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Jacob's Row
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Cross Lane
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Lockwood Scar
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Roger Lane
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Parkgate
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Bank Foot Lane
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Parkgate
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Hall Cross Road
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Tomlinson's Yard
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Southgate
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Market Place
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Dundas Street
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George Street
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Queensgate
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Kings Mill Lane
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Robinson Street
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Bland Street
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Highfields
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Fitzwilliam Street
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Kirkgate
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Northumberland Street
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Lockwood Scar
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Riley Street
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Stoney Cross Street
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Chapel Street
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Hillside Crescent
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Fanny Moor Crescent
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Longley Lane
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Primrose Hill, Newsome & Berry Brow
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Station Lane
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Kilburn Close
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Magdale
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Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown
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Aspley, Longley & University
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Aspley, Longley & University
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Byram Street
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Station Street
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Market Place
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King Street
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.