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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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 165 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
165
Deprivation level
9/10
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
79.99(+84%)
Public order
20.07(+124%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.62(-1%)
Drugs
12.75(+272%)
Other theft
12.6(+89%)
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 42 recent sales, the median property price is £162,500 in Paddock & Greenhead area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £463,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Paddock & Greenhead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£302,500
Flats5£71,000
Semi-Detached12£226,000
Terraced19£120,000

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

HD14SN

Cross Church Street

HD14US

Wren Street

HD14HH

Springwood Hall Close

HD14JR

North Street

HD14UE

South View

HD14QH

Broomfield Road

HD14SH

Market Street

HD14UR

West View

HD34EZ

Longwood Road

HD14BB

Water Street

HD14RZ

Birkhouse Lane

HD14TT

Wren Street

HD14AJ

Back Spring Street

HD14JE

Fir Road

HD14SS

School Lane

HD14BD

Cecil Street

HD14HZ

Heaton Road

HD14SW

New Street

HD14TS

Speedwell Street

HD14UP

Upper Brow Road

HD14QU

Luck Lane

HD14UJ

Church Street

HD12BA

Newsome

HD13JA

Manchester Road

HD14HS

Park Drive South

HD14HX

Heaton Road

HD14RT

Market Street

HD45AD

Birkhouse Lane

HD14BZ

Queen Elizabeth Gardens

HD14QQ

Link Road

HD14RU

The Triangle

HD14TU

Wren Street

HD34ER

Lowergate

HD45AE

Manchester Road

HD14EZ

Greenhead Road

HD14HR

Gledholt Road

HD14JH

Larch Road

HD14SE

Shires Hill

HD14TZ

Cowslip Street

HD34BJ

Wellfield Road

HD14BH

Springwood Avenue

HD12BD

Newsome

HD13HR

Bankfield Road

HD14LJ

Grasmere Road

HD14RP

Longroyd Place

HD14JS

Beech Street

HD12NS

Outcote Bank

HD14EN

Greenhead Road

HD14UB

Church Street

HD34HG

Quarmby Road

HD14AZ

Spring Street

HD14HU

Heaton Road

HD14JL

Branch Street

HD14SD

Millgate

HD13LF

Newsome

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.