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North Lindley & Birchencliffe

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About

North Lindley and Birchencliffe are residential suburbs situated on elevated ground to the east of Huddersfield town centre. The area is characterised by a mix of post-war housing estates and older terraced homes, with pockets of green space and local shopping parades serving the community. Roads like Lindley Moor Road and Blackmoorfoot Road provide main transport links through the neighbourhoods, connecting them to wider Kirklees.

The topography offers views across the Colne Valley. A notable local landmark is the Birchencliffe Inn, a roadside pub with a distinctive tall spire that has long served as a navigation point. The area is primarily residential, with several schools and sports facilities, and is bordered by more open moorland to the north towards the M62 motorway.

Area overview

On average North Lindley & Birchencliffe has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in North Lindley & Birchencliffe is £56,417 per year. North Lindley & Birchencliffe is home to around 8,595 people, with a population density of about 3,307.7 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
9.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

North Lindley & Birchencliffe Population
8,595
Population density
3,307.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.08(-46%)
Shoplifting
10.82(+24%)
Public order
5.93(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.77(-67%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.49(-59%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,795
79.06%
Pakistani
588
6.84%
Indian
226
2.63%
Other White
165
1.92%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
135
1.57%
Total population: 8,595

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,723
39.62%
Level 3 (A level)
1,215
17.68%
No qualifications
973
14.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
816
11.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
527
7.67%
Total 16+ residents: 6,873

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,443
39.12%
Owns with a mortgage
1,423
38.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
441
11.95%
Social rents from council
161
4.36%
Other social rented
139
3.77%
Total households: 3,689

Property prices in North Lindley & Birchencliffe

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in North Lindley & Birchencliffe area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £575,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for North Lindley & Birchencliffe 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 North Lindley & Birchencliffe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached38£387,500£3,509
Flats16£166,500£2,563
Semi-Detached48£260,000£3,132
Terraced37£195,000£2,626

10 years median price trend in North Lindley & Birchencliffe

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Lindley & Birchencliffe.

All postcodes in North Lindley & Birchencliffe

HD33QD

Goldington Avenue

HD33GG

Farriers Way

HD33NB

Wadsworth Fold

HD33GN

Anvil Court

HD33EL

Acre Street

HD33UE

Lindley Moor Road

HD33EJ

Acre Street

HD33SG

Deer Croft Crescent

HD33WZ

Jericho Way

HD33LD

Weatherhill Road

HD33JJ

Thomas Street

HD33JD

Thomas Street

HD32AE

Haigh Road

HD33TN

Hill Close

HD33BW

Crosland Court

HD33TD

Lindley Moor Road

HD33GJ

Morton Way

HD33JU

Dearne Fold

HD33ST

Cowrakes Road

HD33ZG

Tennyson Avenue

HD33LF

Fern Lea Flats

HD33JY

Ryecroft Drive

HD33ZD

Smithy Way

HD33SL

Moorhill Road

HD33LA

Cowrakes Road

HD33JW

Brian Street

HD33HJ

Oaktree Lane

HD33SP

Heather Court

HD33QB

Wynmore Drive

HD33QJ

Baton Drive

HD33ZY

Tennyson Avenue

HD33WF

Sandmoor Drive

HD33RJ

Ainley Close

HD33GU

Romsey Close

HD33JH

Thorncliffe Street

HD33WH

Kirkwood Drive

HD33EH

Acre Street

HD33HZ

Lyndhurst Road

HD33SW

Hill Top Road

HD33SU

Crosland Road

HD33ZQ

Austin Close

HD33PL

Crosland Road

HD33UD

Laund Road

HD33WD

Peebles Close

HD33QY

Weatherhill Road

HD33WA

Kirkwood Drive

HD33YF

Dryden Way

HD33ZP

Bridges Avenue

HD33UF

Moorlands Crescent

HD33GT

Maplin Drive

HD33NR

Whitteron Close

HD33QE

Ryndleside

HD33GR

Border Close

HD33LB

Cowrakes Close

HD33FX

Church Tower View

HD33UA

Peat Ponds

HD33RS

Warren House Lane

HD33EQ

Occupation Road

HD33PE

Low Hills Lane

HD33TU

Laund Road

HD33LZ

East Street

HD33ZL

Catherine Close

HD33UB

Rafborn Grove

HD33PW

Crosland Road

HD33WQ

Lakeside Court

HD33JZ

Fern Lea Road

HD33TQ

The Oaks

HD33UJ

Rafborn Avenue

HD33XT

Laund Croft

HD33QT

Yew Tree Road

HD33SR

Hill Top Road

HD33ZT

Austin Close

HD33GS

Walsham Drive

HD33PF

Chiltern Avenue

HD33HU

Plover Road

HD33JF

Lidget Street

HD32AB

Haigh Close

HD33WU

Pavilion View

HD33WL

Farnlee

HD33NA

Zion Close

HD33JG

Temple Street

HD33QU

Lindley Avenue

HD33ZN

Flax Meadow

HD33ZW

Warton Avenue

HD33SN

Deer Croft Road

HD33LX

Holly Bank Road

HD33UG

Moorlands Road

HD33GH

Kiln Court

HD33WX

Blacksmith Way

HD33TX

Laund Road

HD33TB

Lindley Moor Road

HD33SD

St Stephens Fold

HD33QH

Crosland Fold

HD33HT

Stirling Wood Close

HD33SB

Blackthorn Drive

HD33GL

St Stephens Fold

HD33ZX

Pye Road

HD33ZJ

Lidget Street

HD33HF

Kirk Lea Crescent

HD33UW

Brewery Court

Data Sources

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