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HD1 2AS

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Overview

Postcode HD1 2AS 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 Aspley, Longley & University area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 300.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.7× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Aspley, Longley & University is £41,939 per year. The nearest station is Huddersfield, about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
301
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
31.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Aspley, Longley & University has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,938 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Aspley, Longley & University has a very high crime rate, with approximately 300.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

31.1%

Approximately 31.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Aspley, Longley & University is £41,939 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 91 ft away from HD1 2AS.

Flood risk

No risk

Aspley, Longley & University near HD1 2AS 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HD1 2AS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Huddersfield

N/A

Walking directions to Huddersfield
0.9 mi

Lockwood

N/A

Walking directions to Lockwood

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
198
Population density
1,729.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
106.47(+141%)
Public order
54.66(+519%)
Drugs
53.23(+1383%)
Shoplifting
29.65(+238%)
Criminal damage and arson
29.3(+241%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
105
52.76%
British
39
19.6%
Other White
16
8.04%
Other
8
4.02%
Indian
6
3.02%
Total population: 199

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
56.14%
No qualifications
33
19.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
7.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
9
5.26%
Apprenticeship
8
4.68%
Total 16+ residents: 171

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
75
63.03%
Social rents from council
32
26.89%
Other social rented
5
4.2%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.2%
Owns with a mortgage
2
1.68%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Newsome

Median price£155,000
Price per sq ft£191
Sales (last 12 months)144
Typical range (middle 50%)£125K – £228K

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 (about £191 per square foot) in Newsome area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Newsome over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£299,000£235
Semi-Detached38£200,550£212
Terraced68£143,500£176
Flats18£97,000£164

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Newsome

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newsome.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£312,500£110,500£211,250£135,000
2026£276,000£99,000£200,550£150,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newsome.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newsome.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£235£154£202£170
2026£204£160£211£190
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newsome.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Newsome in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD1 2AS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD1 2AS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Feb 202691, New Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2TWOtherLeasehold£324,000
06 Nov 202575, New Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2TWOtherLeasehold£144,000
17 Sept 202593, New Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2TWOtherLeasehold£200,000
01 Jul 202585 - 87, New Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2TWOtherLeasehold£350,000
05 Jun 202581, New Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2TWOtherLeasehold£35,000

Schools

In the HD1 2AS postcode area, located within Aspley, Longley & University, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HD1 2AS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 mi16 plusKirklees CollegeFurther education

Good

0.2 miNot applicableUniversity of HuddersfieldHigher education institutions

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySpring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HD1 2AS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HD1 2AS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSuperstop52 New Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2BWWalking directions to Superstop
0.1 miGLD ExpressHigh Street, Kirklees, HD1 2LRWalking directions to GLD Express
0.2 miA & R Stores8 Macaulay Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2JYWalking directions to A & R Stores
0.2 miSainsbury's22-24 Market Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2ETWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miSelect ConvenienceUpperhead Row, Huddersfield, HD1 2JNWalking directions to Select Convenience

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district.

Band A£1,627
Band B£1,899
Band C£2,170
Band D£2,441
Band E£2,984
Band F£3,526
Band G£4,068
Band H£4,882

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for HD1 2AS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andrew Varah Cooper

Newsome - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Member of parliament

Harpreet Uppal

Huddersfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictKirkleesE08000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyHuddersfieldE14001297
WardNewsomeE05001410
ParishKirklees, unparished areaE43000188
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Aspley, Longley & UniversityE02002312
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 042DE01011229
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2023-02-01

Frequently asked questions about HD1 2AS

Is HD1 2AS (Aspley, Longley & University) safe?

The area around HD1 2AS records about 301 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, public order and drugs.

What is the average house price near HD1 2AS?

The median sale price around HD1 2AS in Aspley, Longley & University is £155,000 (about £191 per square foot) based on 144 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HD1 2AS?

There are 11 schools close to HD1 2AS, including Kirklees College (Good), University of Huddersfield (Outstanding) and Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to HD1 2AS?

The closest station to HD1 2AS is Huddersfield, about 595 m away.

How deprived is the area around HD1 2AS?

HD1 2AS scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,938 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HD1 2AS (Aspley, Longley & University) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Huddersfield covering HD1 2AS is Harpreet Uppal (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andrew Varah Cooper (Green Party).