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HD1 6HG

Greenhead

Kirklees

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Detailed insights for HD1 6HG

Overview

Postcode HD1 6HG 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 very high crime levels, with around 133.1 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.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
133
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
32.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Birkby has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,926 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Birkby has a very high crime rate, with approximately 133.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

32.1%

Approximately 32.1% 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 6HG.

Flood risk

No risk

Birkby near HD1 6HG 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HD1 6HG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Huddersfield

N/A

Walking directions to Huddersfield

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HD1 6HG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miNorman ParkMediumWalking directions to Norman Park

Area Profile

Population
379
Population density
7,621 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
172
45.87%
British
74
19.73%
Other White
44
11.73%
Caribbean
18
4.8%
Arab
17
4.53%
Total population: 375

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
68
40.48%
Social rents from council
32
19.05%
Owns outright
27
16.07%
Other social rented
22
13.1%
Owns with a mortgage
15
8.93%
Total households: 168

Property prices in Greenhead

Based on 177 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 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
Detached21£390,000
Flats18£114,000
Semi-Detached36£197,500
Terraced102£137,000

10 year median price trend in Greenhead

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

Schools

In the HD1 6HG postcode area, located within Birkby, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HD1 6HG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryBirkby Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBirkby Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryBrambles Primary AcademyFree schools

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HD1 6HG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HD1 6HG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miKandola's11-13 Willow Lane East, Huddersfield, HD1 6JPWalking directions to Kandola's
0.3 miAldiBeck Road, Kirklees, HD1 5DGWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miThe Food WarehouseGreat Northern Retail Park, Huddersfield, HD1 6NDWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.4 miNisaEmerald Street, Kirklees, HD1 6QBWalking directions to Nisa
0.5 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.