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HD1 3HZ

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Overview

Postcode HD1 3HZ 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 Paddock & Greenhead area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 342.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.0× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Paddock & Greenhead is £42,379 per year. The nearest station is Huddersfield, about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Greenhead Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
342
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
25.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Paddock & Greenhead has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,730 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Paddock & Greenhead has a very high crime rate, with approximately 342.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.3%

Approximately 25.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Paddock & Greenhead is £42,379 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 137 ft away from HD1 3HZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Paddock & Greenhead near HD1 3HZ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HD1 3HZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Huddersfield

N/A

Walking directions to Huddersfield
0.6 mi

Lockwood

N/A

Walking directions to Lockwood

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HD1 3HZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miGreenhead ParkLargeWalking directions to Greenhead Park

Area Profile

Population
369
Population density
3,589.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
151.66(+243%)
Public order
46.09(+422%)
Drugs
33.23(+826%)
Other theft
27.87(+319%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.8(+88%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
151
41.03%
Pakistani
59
16.03%
Other White
44
11.96%
Arab
22
5.98%
African
18
4.89%
Total population: 368

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
108
32.34%
Level 4+ (Degree)
93
27.84%
No qualifications
55
16.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
9.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
8.08%
Total 16+ residents: 334

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
88
51.76%
Other social rented
27
15.88%
Owns outright
21
12.35%
Social rents from council
16
9.41%
Owns with a mortgage
10
5.88%
Total households: 170

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 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD1 3HZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD1 3HZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Oct 2025The Bridge, 159 - 161, Manchester Road, Huddersfield, HD1 3LEOtherFreehold£198,000
09 Jan 202650, Springwood Avenue, Huddersfield, HD1 4BHDetachedFreehold£220,000
31 Mar 202573, Springwood Avenue, Huddersfield, HD1 4BHFlatsLeasehold£68,000
28 Aug 202530, Oastler Avenue, Huddersfield, HD1 4EUSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
28 Aug 202530, Oastler Avenue, Huddersfield, HD1 4EUSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000

Schools

In the HD1 3HZ postcode area, located within Paddock & Greenhead, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HD1 3HZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySpring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 mi16 plusKirklees CollegeFurther education

Good

0.3 mi16 plusGreenhead CollegeFurther education

Outstanding

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HD1 3HZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HD1 3HZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miHuddersfield SupersaveWater Street, Kirklees, HD1 4BXWalking directions to Huddersfield Supersave
0.3 miPunjab Stores48 Old South Street, Springwood, Huddersfield, HD1 4BUWalking directions to Punjab Stores
0.4 miSelect ConvenienceUpperhead Row, Huddersfield, HD1 2JNWalking directions to Select Convenience
0.4 miA & R Stores8 Macaulay Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2JYWalking directions to A & R Stores
0.4 miGohar Superstore13 Church Street, Paddock, Huddersfield, HD1 4TRWalking directions to Gohar Superstore

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 3HZ, 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)Paddock & GreenheadE02002309
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 039CE01011235
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HD1 3HZ

Is HD1 3HZ (Paddock & Greenhead) safe?

The area around HD1 3HZ records about 342 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 anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near HD1 3HZ?

The median sale price around HD1 3HZ in Paddock & Greenhead is £155,000 (about £191 per square foot) based on 144 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HD1 3HZ?

There are 12 schools close to HD1 3HZ, including Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School (Outstanding), Kirklees College (Good) and Greenhead College (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to HD1 3HZ?

The closest station to HD1 3HZ is Huddersfield, about 897 m away.

How deprived is the area around HD1 3HZ?

HD1 3HZ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,730 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HD1 3HZ (Paddock & Greenhead) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Huddersfield covering HD1 3HZ is Harpreet Uppal (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andrew Varah Cooper (Green Party).