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Primrose Hill, Newsome & Berry Brow

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About

Primrose Hill, Newsome and Berry Brow sit on the southern side of Huddersfield and form a run of residential neighbourhoods linked by local roads, shops and community facilities. Housing ranges from terraces to post-war semis and streets open onto playing fields, allotments and small local parks. There are primary schools and community centres that host clubs and events, while convenience stores, a few pubs and cafés line the main routes through the area. Newsome sits closest to the town centre and provides easy access to services and retail without being in the centre itself.

Transport is a practical strength: Berry Brow railway station on the Penistone Line offers direct services to Huddersfield and Sheffield, and regular bus routes run along the valley road. Footpaths and lanes rise from the housing into surrounding higher ground, giving short walks into open countryside. Local landmarks include parish churches and veterans’ war memorials that mark village identities, and small industrial remnants tucked into side streets recall the area’s working past.

Area overview

On average Primrose Hill, Newsome & Berry Brow has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Primrose Hill, Newsome & Berry Brow is £41,818 per year. There are 5 schools in Primrose Hill, Newsome & Berry Brow: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Primrose Hill, Newsome & Berry Brow is home to around 6,164 people, with a population density of about 1,916.4 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
21.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Primrose Hill, Newsome & Berry Brow Population
6,164
Population density
1,916.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
60.03(+38%)
Public order
11.19(+25%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.57(-31%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.27(-2%)
Other theft
6.16(-7%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,555
73.92%
Pakistani
397
6.44%
Other White
251
4.07%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
215
3.49%
African
154
2.5%
Total population: 6,162

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,414
27.73%
No qualifications
1,154
22.63%
Level 3 (A level)
854
16.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
611
11.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
515
10.1%
Total 16+ residents: 5,100

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
939
32.63%
Owns with a mortgage
697
24.22%
Social rents from council
590
20.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
374
13%
Other social rented
204
7.09%
Total households: 2,878

Property prices in Primrose Hill, Newsome & Berry Brow

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £174,750 in Primrose Hill, Newsome & Berry Brow area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £435,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Primrose Hill, Newsome & Berry Brow 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 Primrose Hill, Newsome & Berry Brow over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£308,500
Flats2£137,500
Semi-Detached14£145,000
Terraced22£144,250

10 years median price trend in Primrose Hill, Newsome & Berry Brow

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Primrose Hill, Newsome & Berry Brow.

All postcodes in Primrose Hill, Newsome & Berry Brow

HD47QY

Bankfield Park Avenue

HD47QW

Hood Street

HD46AW

Industrial Street

HD46RF

New Laithe Hill

HD13BG

Newsome

HD46BG

Spa Wood Top

HD46EW

Woodhead Road

HD46JN

Castle Avenue

HD47RN

Holmcliffe Avenue

HD13QW

Lockwood Road

HD46DJ

Cross Lane

HD46LS

Hart Street

HD46QZ

Garsdale Road

HD47NL

Low Road

HD47QZ

Lodge Close

HD47RE

Pond Close

HD13RE

Albert Street

HD47RB

Bankfield Park Avenue

HD46DX

Cross Lane

HD46BL

Lockwood Scar

HD47QP

Robin Hood Hill

HD46JQ

Taylors Buildings

HD46LY

Hillside Crescent

HD46TU

Cold Hill

HD46LJ

Edale Avenue

HD46NA

Newsome Road

HD47QE

Ladyhouse Lane

HD46JD

White Hart Drive

HD46JS

Towngate

HD46JT

Close Hill Lane

HD46DN

Cross Lane

HD46LH

Falcon Street

HD46RN

Hall Bower Lane

HD46AF

Whitehead Lane

HD46QY

Aysgarth Road

HD46RB

Jackroyd Lane

HD46JW

Newsome Avenue

HD46QU

Jackroyd Lane

HD46AZ

Spa Wood Top

HD47QL

Windmill Terrace

HD46FA

Cold Hill Lane

HD46LG

Edale Avenue

HD46TS

Castle Houses

HD46BD

Lockwood Scar

HD47QN

Hood Street

HD13QH

Albert Street

HD47QQ

Deadmanstone

HD47RH

Caldercliffe Road

HD47RR

Damfield Mews

HD46AS

Whitehead Lane

HD46DS

Lawton Street

HD46DW

Cross Lane

HD47QU

Hangingstone Road

HD47RA

School Lane

HD46RJ

High Lane

HD46AU

Wood Terrace

HD46JY

Close Hill Lane

HD46RL

High Lane

HD46DZ

Croftlands

HD46RA

Daisy Royd

HD46RP

Hall Bower Lane

HD47QS

Hangingstone Road

HD13PZ

Albert Street

HD46BJ

Wood End

HD46JF

Ruth Street

HD46LX

Dawson Road

HD47QX

Wain Park

HD47RJ

Holmcliffe Avenue

HD46RZ

Vicarage Gardens

HD46AH

Primrose Hill Road

HD46LQ

Berry View

HD46LU

Headfield Road

HD47QB

Newsome Road South

HD46RW

Hall Bower Lane

HD47NB

Church Terrace

HD47QF

Waingate

HD47QH

Chapel Close

HD47QA

Caldercliffe Road

HD46AJ

Armitage Street

HD46ED

Littlewood Croft

HD46LT

Ing Lane

HD46DP

Elizabeth Street

HD46RG

New Laithe Hill

HD47QD

Ladyhouse Lane

HD47PU

Caldercliffe Road

HD47NE

Low Road

HD47QJ

Plantation Drive

HD47NQ

Wood End

HD13QD

Albert Street

HD46LW

Edale Avenue

HD47RL

Holmcliffe Avenue

HD46JE

Church Lane

HD46JR

Towngate

HD46TP

Park Lane

HD46EJ

Water Street

HD46JJ

Newsome Road South

HD47LP

Birch Road

HD47NF

Low Road

HD46DL

Cross Lane

HD46JL

Newsome Road South

Data Sources

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