Postcode HD1 5HU 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 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Norman Park.
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.
Birkby has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 7.6% 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.
The average income of residents in Birkby is £32,600 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HD1 5HU.
Birkby near HD1 5HU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £164,250 in Greenhead area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £628,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £390,000 |
| Flats | 19 | £113,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £205,500 |
| Terraced | 93 | £140,000 |
10 years price trend in Greenhead
In the HD1 5HU postcode area, located within Birkby, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Sunnar Off License | Bromley Road, Kirklees, HD2 2TY | |
| 0.4 mi | Kandola's | 11-13 Willow Lane East, Huddersfield, HD1 6JP | |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Beck Road, Kirklees, HD1 5DG |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.