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About

Newsome ward lies in the southern outskirts of Huddersfield, characterised by residential streets that climb the hillside towards open green spaces. The area includes the Newsome Mills complex, a former textile mill site that has been redeveloped for modern business use, representing the area's industrial heritage. The local community is active, with several community gardens and projects focused on sustainability and local food production.

The ward's elevated position offers views across the Huddersfield area, with Newsome Scout Wood and surrounding fields providing accessible green land. It is served by local shops and amenities along Newsome Road. The area maintains a distinct village-like atmosphere despite its proximity to the larger town centre, with a strong network of local groups and organisations.

Area overview

On average Newsome has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 293 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Newsome is £41,541 per year. There are 12 schools in Newsome: 6 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Newsome is home to around 18,669 people, with a population density of about 2,229.0 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
293
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
21.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Newsome Population
18,669
Population density
2,229 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
134.39(+204%)
Public order
39.85(+351%)
Shoplifting
31.87(+264%)
Drugs
26.57(+640%)
Other theft
23.94(+260%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,467
61.43%
Pakistani
1,677
8.98%
Other White
1,058
5.67%
African
809
4.33%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
560
3%
Total population: 18,668

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,796
30.17%
Level 3 (A level)
3,671
23.1%
No qualifications
3,000
18.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,753
11.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,358
8.54%
Total 16+ residents: 15,895

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,144
26.83%
Owns outright
1,940
24.28%
Owns with a mortgage
1,499
18.76%
Social rents from council
1,480
18.52%
Other social rented
689
8.62%
Total households: 7,990

Property prices in Newsome

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £147,000 in Newsome area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Newsome 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 Newsome over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached30£187,500
Detached18£315,000
Flats19£101,000
Terraced62£136,500

10 years median price trend in Newsome

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newsome.

All postcodes in Newsome

HD13DX

Milford Street

HD15AN

Green Street

HD19WA

Newsome

HD19JT

Newsome

HD12PQ

High Street

HD46JD

White Hart Drive

HD12AL

Market Place

HD11BX

Byram Street

HD13RP

Albert Street

HD19WJ

Newsome

HD11RL

Northumberland Street

HD12TT

Princess Street

HD13ED

Chapel Hill

HD46AF

Whitehead Lane

HD46DN

Cross Lane

HD46LH

Falcon Street

HD46QF

Squirrel Ditch

HD46QY

Aysgarth Road

HD46RB

Jackroyd Lane

HD46RN

Hall Bower Lane

HD47NY

Church View

HD47PB

Dean Brook Road

HD47PL

Stockwell Vale

HD11EG

Wood Street

HD11PA

Northumberland Street

HD12HA

High Street

HD13EU

Chapel Street

HD47NH

Woodhead Road

HD12JF

Fox Street

HD13BQ

Sand Street

HD12QJ

King Street

HD19NL

Northumberland Street

HD12LE

High Street

HD13FJ

Manchester Road

HD15LR

Belgrave Terrace

HD46JW

Newsome Avenue

HD46TE

Ashes Lane

HD58HX

Chatsworth Close

HD19DN

Northumberland Street

HD12HE

Dundas Street

HD12DR

Chancery Lane

HD11JB

St George's Square

HD13PE

Albert Street

HD13EG

Newsome

HD12NJ

Newsome

HD13LP

Barge Street

HD11EB

Brook Street

HD11PB

Westgate

HD13EB

Chapel Hill

HD13FH

Manchester Road

HD15DB

Elmwood Close

HD46AZ

Spa Wood Top

HD46PX

Ashenhurst Avenue

HD46QB

Ashenhurst Road

HD46QE

Roger Lane

HD47QL

Windmill Terrace

HD58JL

Longley Road

HD58JT

Hall Cross Road

HD12PW

High Street

HD12QF

Albert Yard

HD19ZQ

Northumberland Street

HD19UU

Newsome

HD47PA

Dean Brook Road

HD11BR

John William Street

HD14BJ

Bow Street

HD14BN

Merton Street

HD14BX

Water Street

HD14EY

Greenhead Road

HD15NQ

Newhouse Place

HD46DG

Malvern Rise

HD46HN

Taylor Hill Road

HD46LG

Edale Avenue

HD46NS

Manor Street

HD46TS

Castle Houses

HD47QT

Hangingstone Road

HD46FA

Cold Hill Lane

HD19BS

Northumberland Street

HD19UY

Newsome

HD47PH

Woodhead Road

HD13DL

Commercial Street

HD15JL

Little Brunswick Street

HD11DT

Leeds Road

HD11DJ

St Peter's Street

HD11BA

John William Street

HD11EH

John William Street

HD11QL

Kirkgate

HD12JD

Half Moon Street

HD12PZ

King Street

HD13FL

Manchester Road

HD13HW

Bankfield Terrace

HD13QH

Albert Street

HD14BU

Old South Street

HD15PP

Fitzwilliam Street

HD46AS

Whitehead Lane

HD46DS

Lawton Street

HD46DW

Cross Lane

HD46EU

Woodhead Road

HD46HG

Fair Lea Cottage

HD46QD

Ashenhurst Close

HD47QQ

Deadmanstone

Data Sources

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