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 381 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).
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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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Riley Street
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Stoney Cross Street
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Chapel Street
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Lockwood Scar
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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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Station Street
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Byram Street
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Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown
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Market Place
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King Street
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High Street
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Sand Street
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Milford Street
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Folly Hall
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Folly Hall
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Bath Street
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Albert Street
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Portland Street
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Green Street
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Aspley, Longley & University
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Aspley, Longley & University
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White Hart Drive
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Occupation Road
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Close Hill Lane
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Edale Avenue
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Newsome Road
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Netherton & South Crosland
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Lady House Lane
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Dog Kennel Bank
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Hey Lane
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Wood Street
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Northumberland Street
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Chapel Street
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Brook Street
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High Street
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Fox Street
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King Street
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Alfred Street
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Sand Street
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Chapel Hill
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Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown
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Northumberland Street
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Whitehead Lane
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Cross Lane
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Falcon Street
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Russett Grove
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Aysgarth Road
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Jackroyd Lane
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Stockwell Vale
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Hall Bower Lane
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Woodhead Road
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Netherton & South Crosland
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Dean Brook Road
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Chancery Lane
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St George's Square
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Dundas Street
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High Street
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Aspley, Longley & University
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New Street
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Manchester Road
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Barge Street
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Albert Street
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Belgrave Terrace
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Northumberland Street
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Castle Avenue
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Ingleton Road
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Ashes Lane
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Chatsworth Close
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Brook Street
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Trinity Street
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High Street
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Albert Yard
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Chapel Hill
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Manchester Road
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Elmwood Close
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Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown
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Aspley, Longley & University
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Northumberland Street
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Whitehead Lane
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Bent Street
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Ashenhurst Avenue
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Ashenhurst Close
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Roger Lane
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Dean Brook Road
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Primrose Hill, Newsome & Berry Brow
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Longley Road
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Hall Cross Road
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John William Street
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St Peter's Street