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HD1 1QL

Newsome

Kirklees

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Kirklees / Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown / Newsome / HD1 1QL

Overview

Postcode HD1 1QL is located in a major urban area, within the Newsome ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 937.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown is £27,500 per year. The nearest station is Huddersfield located about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
937
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
9.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,928 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown has a very high crime rate, with approximately 937.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.3%

Approximately 9.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown is £27,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 167 ft away from HD1 1QL.

Flood risk

No risk

Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown near HD1 1QL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Huddersfield located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Huddersfield

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
486
Population density
2,803.5 per km²

Demographics

British
160
33.2%
Chinese
110
22.82%
African
41
8.51%
Other White
38
7.88%
Other Asian
27
5.6%
Total population: 482

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
108
77.14%
Owns outright
10
7.14%
Other forms of private rent
7
5%
Social rents from council
7
5%
Other social rented
6
4.29%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Newsome

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £146,500 in Newsome area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £495,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£320,000
Flats14£126,500
Semi-Detached37£170,000
Terraced61£127,500

10 years price trend in Newsome

Schools

In the HD1 1QL postcode area, located within Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableUniversity of HuddersfieldHigher education institutions

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableES Independent School KirkleesOther independent school

Good

0.5 mi16 plusKirklees CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miTop Express10 Cross Church Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2PT
0.1 miRyans18 Imperial Arcade, Huddersfield, HD1 2BR
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalSouthgate, Kirklees, HD1 6HQ
0.1 miSupersam SupermarketByram Court, Kirklees, HD1 1BL
0.2 miSainsbury'sSouthgate, Huddersfield, HD1 6QR

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.