Postcode HD1 6HU is located in a major urban area, within the Greenhead area of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 750 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 6.6× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown is £38,585 per year. The median sale price in Greenhead is £160,000 (around £179 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £117,750 and £227,500. The nearest station is Huddersfield, about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,398 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.
Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown has a very high crime rate, with approximately 750 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 30.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown is £38,585 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 66 ft away from HD1 6HU.
Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown near HD1 6HU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Huddersfield located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Huddersfield | N/A | Walking directions to Huddersfield |
Based on 171 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 (about £179 per square foot) in Greenhead area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,500 up to £832,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £315,000 | £232 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £215,000 | £232 |
| Terraced | 105 | £135,000 | £150 |
| Flats | 11 | £88,500 | £152 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £220,000 | £93,000 | £137,500 | £90,000 |
| 2017 | £227,500 | £116,250 | £139,475 | £101,500 |
| 2018 | £260,500 | £95,000 | £135,000 | £103,000 |
| 2019 | £250,000 | £108,000 | £137,250 | £96,500 |
| 2020 | £264,500 | £100,000 | £147,750 | £98,000 |
| 2021 | £260,000 | £105,000 | £157,000 | £121,750 |
| 2022 | £312,500 | £135,000 | £180,000 | £125,000 |
| 2023 | £310,000 | £74,500 | £200,000 | £108,000 |
| 2024 | £345,000 | £115,250 | £181,375 | £126,500 |
| 2025 | £345,000 | £113,000 | £222,500 | £130,000 |
| 2026 | £275,500 | £95,000 | £228,000 | £155,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £190 | £133 | £153 | £120 |
| 2017 | £166 | £128 | £149 | £122 |
| 2018 | £190 | £150 | £173 | £123 |
| 2019 | £196 | £152 | £162 | £127 |
| 2020 | £197 | £152 | £167 | £125 |
| 2021 | £206 | £153 | £187 | £141 |
| 2022 | £232 | £174 | £204 | £145 |
| 2023 | £239 | £151 | £194 | £134 |
| 2024 | £244 | £155 | £223 | £152 |
| 2025 | £232 | £195 | £213 | £161 |
| 2026 | £233 | £158 | £245 | £136 |
There were 20 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD1 6HU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 2025 | 8, Bradford Road, Huddersfield, HD1 6HY | Terraced | Leasehold | £127,000 | |
| 12 May 2025 | 12 Regent Place, Bradford Road, Huddersfield, HD1 6HY | Terraced | Leasehold | £95,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2025 | 92, Alder Street, Huddersfield, HD1 6HZ | Terraced | Leasehold | £70,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 29, Lower Fitzwilliam Street, Huddersfield, HD1 6BE | Terraced | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 06 Jun 2025 | 22, Lower Fitzwilliam Street, Huddersfield, HD1 6BE | Other | Freehold | £75,000 |
In the HD1 6HU postcode area, located within Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Brambles Primary Academy | Free schools | Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Jan 2023. | |
Brambles Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Jan 2023
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Birkby Junior School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Sept 2023. | |
Birkby Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Sept 2023
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Birkby Infant and Nursery School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Nov 2018. | |
Birkby Infant and Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 Nov 2018
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HD1 6HU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | Beck Road, Kirklees, HD1 5DG | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco | Viaduct Street, Huddersfield, HD1 1RW | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.2 mi | The Food Warehouse | Great Northern Retail Park, Huddersfield, HD1 6ND | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
| 0.2 mi | Kandola's | 11-13 Willow Lane East, Huddersfield, HD1 6JP | Walking directions to Kandola's |
| 0.2 mi | Yorkshire Egg Man | Brook Street, Kirklees, HD1 1DY | Walking directions to Yorkshire Egg Man |
Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for HD1 6HU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sheikh Noor Ullah
Greenhead - Elected 2 May 2024
Harpreet Uppal
Huddersfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HD1 6HU records about 750 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, shoplifting and public order.
The median sale price around HD1 6HU in Greenhead is £160,000 (about £179 per square foot) based on 171 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to HD1 6HU, including Brambles Primary Academy (Good), Birkby Junior School (Good) and Birkby Infant and Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to HD1 6HU is Huddersfield, about 495 m away.
HD1 6HU scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,398 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Huddersfield covering HD1 6HU is Harpreet Uppal (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sheikh Noor Ullah (Labour Party).