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HD1 5EY

Greenhead

Kirklees

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Detailed insights for HD1 5EY

Overview

Postcode HD1 5EY is located in a major urban area, within the Greenhead ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Birkby area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Birkby is £32,600 per year. The nearest station is Huddersfield located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Norman Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Birkby has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,947 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Birkby has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Birkby is £32,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HD1 5EY.

Flood risk

No risk

Birkby near HD1 5EY 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 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HD1 5EY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Huddersfield

N/A

Walking directions to Huddersfield

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HD1 5EY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miNorman ParkMediumWalking directions to Norman Park

Area Profile

Population
385
Population density
6,932.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
199
51.69%
British
80
20.78%
Other White
44
11.43%
Arab
12
3.12%
Caribbean
9
2.34%
Total population: 385

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
83
54.97%
Owns outright
31
20.53%
Owns with a mortgage
26
17.22%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.64%
Other social rented
4
2.65%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Greenhead

Based on 165 recent sales, the median property price is £163,500 in Greenhead area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £628,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Greenhead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£381,500
Flats18£114,000
Semi-Detached32£197,750
Terraced95£136,500

10 year median price trend in Greenhead

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Greenhead.

Schools

In the HD1 5EY postcode area, located within Birkby, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HD1 5EY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBirkby Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryBirkby Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBrambles Primary AcademyFree schools

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HD1 5EY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HD1 5EY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAldiBeck Road, Kirklees, HD1 5DGWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miKandola's11-13 Willow Lane East, Huddersfield, HD1 6JPWalking directions to Kandola's
0.4 miSunnar Off LicenseBromley Road, Kirklees, HD2 2TYWalking directions to Sunnar Off License

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.