Postcode HD1 1QQ is located in a major urban area, within the Newsome area 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 750 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 6.6× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown is £38,585 per year. The median sale price in Newsome is £157,000 (around £194 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £128,500 and £229,750. The nearest station is Huddersfield, about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,398 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.
Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown has a very high crime rate, with approximately 750 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown is £38,585 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 311 ft away from HD1 1QQ.
Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown near HD1 1QQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Huddersfield located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Huddersfield | N/A | Walking directions to Huddersfield |
Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £157,000 (about £194 per square foot) in Newsome area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £750,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £280,000 | £264 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £211,750 | £223 |
| Terraced | 55 | £145,000 | £177 |
| Flats | 17 | £99,000 | £160 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £185,000 | £97,000 | £136,000 | £91,000 |
| 2017 | £220,000 | £64,495 | £152,750 | £91,500 |
| 2018 | £203,500 | £115,000 | £151,500 | £96,000 |
| 2019 | £222,500 | £105,000 | £161,000 | £108,000 |
| 2020 | £220,000 | £106,500 | £167,500 | £100,000 |
| 2021 | £257,000 | £95,000 | £165,000 | £118,072 |
| 2022 | £280,000 | £80,000 | £186,500 | £125,000 |
| 2023 | £283,750 | £132,000 | £200,000 | £128,500 |
| 2024 | £276,125 | £116,250 | £180,000 | £127,500 |
| 2025 | £302,000 | £110,500 | £215,000 | £135,000 |
| 2026 | £250,000 | £99,000 | £201,000 | £150,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £195 | £164 | £160 | £135 |
| 2017 | £183 | £169 | £168 | £124 |
| 2018 | £190 | £149 | £164 | £122 |
| 2019 | £186 | £165 | £186 | £136 |
| 2020 | £201 | £155 | £170 | £138 |
| 2021 | £222 | £129 | £173 | £154 |
| 2022 | £236 | £141 | £215 | £160 |
| 2023 | £219 | £174 | £215 | £162 |
| 2024 | £233 | £148 | £215 | £162 |
| 2025 | £239 | £154 | £203 | £170 |
| 2026 | £264 | £157 | £214 | £201 |
There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD1 1QQ.
In the HD1 1QQ postcode area, located within Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | University of Huddersfield | Higher education institutions | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | ES Independent School Kirklees | Other independent school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Jun 2025. | |
| 0.4 mi | 16 plus | Kirklees College | Further education | Unrated Unrated. |
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HD1 1QQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | New Tong Yi Oriental Supermarket | 10 Cross Church Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2PT | Walking directions to New Tong Yi Oriental Supermarket |
| 0 mi | Midnight Mart | 22 Cross Church Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2PT | Walking directions to Midnight Mart |
| 0 mi | Ryans | 18 Imperial Arcade, Huddersfield, HD1 2BR | Walking directions to Ryans |
| 0 mi | KD Afro Lrd | Beast Market, Kirklees, HD1 1QF | Walking directions to KD Afro Lrd |
| 0.1 mi | Supersam Supermarket | Byram Court, Kirklees, HD1 1BL | Walking directions to Supersam Supermarket |
Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for HD1 1QQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrew Varah Cooper
Newsome - Elected 2 May 2024
Harpreet Uppal
Huddersfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HD1 1QQ records about 750 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and public order.
The median sale price around HD1 1QQ in Newsome is £157,000 (about £194 per square foot) based on 127 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to HD1 1QQ, including University of Huddersfield, ES Independent School Kirklees (Good) and Kirklees College. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to HD1 1QQ is Huddersfield, about 329 m away.
HD1 1QQ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,398 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Huddersfield covering HD1 1QQ is Harpreet Uppal (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andrew Varah Cooper (Green Party).