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Paddock & Greenhead

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About

Paddock and Greenhead form a residential and industrial district on the southern edge of Huddersfield town centre. The area is characterised by steep terraced streets and former mill buildings, many now converted for other commercial uses. It sits on the lower slopes leading up to the open moorland of Castle Hill.

A prominent local landmark is the large viaduct carrying the railway lines into Huddersfield station, which defines the area's northern boundary. The Huddersfield Narrow Canal also runs through, with locks and former warehouses reflecting its industrial past. The topography creates distinct views towards the town centre and the surrounding hills.

Area overview

On average Paddock & Greenhead has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 164 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Paddock & Greenhead is £42,379 per year. There are 8 schools in Paddock & Greenhead: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Paddock & Greenhead is home to around 6,826 people, with a population density of about 3,613.6 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
164
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
20.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Paddock & Greenhead Population
6,826
Population density
3,613.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
81.01(+83%)
Public order
19.34(+119%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.77(-4%)
Drugs
13.18(+267%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.57(+35%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,126
45.78%
Pakistani
1,871
27.4%
Other White
283
4.14%
Indian
257
3.76%
Other
215
3.15%
Total population: 6,828

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,666
30.8%
No qualifications
1,253
23.17%
Level 3 (A level)
973
17.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
618
11.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
508
9.39%
Total 16+ residents: 5,409

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
767
27.78%
Owns outright
740
26.8%
Owns with a mortgage
605
21.91%
Social rents from council
339
12.28%
Other social rented
188
6.81%
Total households: 2,761

Property prices in Paddock & Greenhead

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 in Paddock & Greenhead area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,500 up to £597,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Paddock & Greenhead 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 Paddock & Greenhead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached7£305,000£2,565
Flats6£71,000£1,330
Semi-Detached15£236,000£2,304
Terraced25£120,000£1,548

10 years median price trend in Paddock & Greenhead

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Paddock & Greenhead.

All postcodes in Paddock & Greenhead

HD14JD

Heaton Fold Lane

HD14EU

Oastler Avenue

HD14SP

High Street

HD13LD

Manchester Road

HD12JT

Outcote Bank

HD45BW

Manchester Road

HD14UP

Upper Brow Road

HD14RR

The Triangle

HD13JB

Manchester Road

HD14HE

Gledholt Bank

HD13FJ

Manchester Road

HD14UB

Church Street

HD14RX

Colne Street

HD14UR

West View

HD12NS

Outcote Bank

HD14UE

South View

HD14EX

Lynton Avenue

HD14RZ

Birkhouse Lane

HD14BL

Water Street

HD14SH

Market Street

HD14SQ

Hill Top Road

HD14HD

Gledholt Road

HD14ST

Mark Street

HD14RA

Luck Lane

HD14BX

Water Street

HD14AZ

Spring Street

HD14HR

Gledholt Road

HD14QX

Luck Lane

HD14TU

Wren Street

HD14ET

Park Grove

HD13HY

Woodthorpe Terrace

HD14UD

Church Street

HD14JE

Fir Road

HD14HX

Heaton Road

HD14AW

Upper George Street

HD13EB

Chapel Hill

HD14SG

Granville Terrace

HD14RP

Longroyd Place

HD12TG

High Street

HD14UN

Church Street

HD14QY

Greenhead

HD14UH

Croft Street

HD14TY

Raven Street

HD14DN

Trinity Street

HD14TZ

Cowslip Street

HD14TW

Stoney Battery

HD14BN

Merton Street

HD34ET

Lowergate

HD14RY

Paddock Foot

HD34HG

Quarmby Road

HD14JH

Larch Road

HD14JW

Heaton Road

HD14BA

Spring Street

HD14SJ

High Street

HD14HS

Park Drive South

Data Sources

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