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HD1 2JR

Newsome

Kirklees

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Kirklees / Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown / Newsome / HD1 2JR

Overview

Postcode HD1 2JR 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 955.3 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 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
955
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
9.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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 955.3 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 316 ft away from HD1 2JR.

Flood risk

No risk

Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown near HD1 2JR 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.1 mi

Huddersfield

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Newsome

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Newsome area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £495,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£305,000
Flats10£104,000
Semi-Detached39£180,000
Terraced57£130,000

10 years price trend in Newsome

Schools

In the HD1 2JR postcode area, located within Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableUniversity of HuddersfieldHigher education institutions

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableES Independent School KirkleesOther independent school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBrambles Primary AcademyFree schools

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSupersam SupermarketByram Court, Kirklees, HD1 1BL
0.1 miRyans18 Imperial Arcade, Huddersfield, HD1 2BR
0.1 miTop Express10 Cross Church Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2PT
0.1 miTescoViaduct Street, Huddersfield, HD1 1RW
0.1 mikMartWestgate, Kirklees, HD1 1NP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.