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HD1 5LS

Newsome

Kirklees

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Kirklees / Edgerton & Marsh / Newsome / HD1 5LS

Overview

Postcode HD1 5LS 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 Edgerton & Marsh area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 310.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Edgerton & Marsh is £35,100 per year. The nearest station is Huddersfield located about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Greenhead Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
310
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
50.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Edgerton & Marsh has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,175 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Edgerton & Marsh has a very high crime rate, with approximately 310.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

50.5%

Approximately 50.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Edgerton & Marsh is £35,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 49 ft away from HD1 5LS.

Flood risk

No risk

Edgerton & Marsh near HD1 5LS 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Huddersfield

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miGreenhead ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
202
Population density
7,399.3 per km²

Demographics

British
93
45.59%
Pakistani
64
31.37%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
3.43%
Other Asian
6
2.94%
African
5
2.45%
Total population: 204

Housing

Other social rented
53
48.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
29.36%
Owns outright
13
11.93%
Owns with a mortgage
7
6.42%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.83%
Total households: 109

Property prices in Newsome

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £146,500 in Newsome area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £495,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£320,000
Flats14£126,500
Semi-Detached37£170,000
Terraced61£127,500

10 years price trend in Newsome

Schools

In the HD1 5LS postcode area, located within Edgerton & Marsh, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBrambles Primary AcademyFree schools

Good

0.3 miNot applicableES Independent School KirkleesOther independent school

Good

0.3 mi16 plusGreenhead CollegeFurther education

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miIceland10 Trinity Street, Huddersfield, HD1 4DA
0.4 miTescoViaduct Street, Huddersfield, HD1 1RW
0.4 miAldiBeck Road, Kirklees, HD1 5DG
0.4 miPunjab Stores48 Old South Street, Springwood, Huddersfield, HD1 4BU
0.4 miSupersam SupermarketByram Court, Kirklees, HD1 1BL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.