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HD1 6JW

Greenhead

Kirklees

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Kirklees / Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown / Greenhead / HD1 6JW

Overview

Postcode HD1 6JW 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 Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 955.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown is £27,500 per year. The nearest station is Huddersfield located about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
955
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
8.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,928 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown has a very high crime rate, with approximately 955.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.6%

Approximately 8.6% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown is £27,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 169 ft away from HD1 6JW.

Flood risk

Low

Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown near HD1 6JW has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Huddersfield located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Huddersfield

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Greenhead

Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 in Greenhead area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £628,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£409,975
Flats17£113,000
Semi-Detached30£197,750
Terraced89£135,000

10 years price trend in Greenhead

Schools

In the HD1 6JW postcode area, located within Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBirkby Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBrambles Primary AcademyFree schools

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBirkby Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miKandola's11-13 Willow Lane East, Huddersfield, HD1 6JP
0.1 miThe Food WarehouseGreat Northern Retail Park, Huddersfield, HD1 6ND
0.2 miNisaEmerald Street, Kirklees, HD1 6QB
0.2 miALDIBeck Road, Kirklees, HD1 5DG
0.4 miTescoViaduct Street, Huddersfield, HD1 1RW

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.