Postcode HD3 3WJ is located in a major urban area, within the Lindley ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Oakes & South Lindley area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Oakes & South Lindley is £51,184 per year. The nearest station is Huddersfield, about 1.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Reinwood recreation ground.
Oakes & South Lindley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,336 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.
Oakes & South Lindley has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Oakes & South Lindley is £51,184 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HD3 3WJ.
Oakes & South Lindley near HD3 3WJ 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Reinwood recreation ground | Medium | Walking directions to Reinwood recreation ground |
| 0.2 mi | Low Hills Pond | Small | Walking directions to Low Hills Pond |
Based on 266 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £257 per square foot) in Lindley area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £1,650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 64 | £388,250 | £313 |
| Semi-Detached | 84 | £252,000 | £274 |
| Terraced | 91 | £173,000 | £213 |
| Flats | 27 | £129,950 | £195 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £297,500 | £104,500 | £161,500 | £115,000 |
| 2017 | £284,995 | £117,700 | £169,975 | £132,000 |
| 2018 | £301,000 | £110,000 | £175,000 | £131,000 |
| 2019 | £299,995 | £120,000 | £185,000 | £135,000 |
| 2020 | £285,500 | £98,500 | £193,500 | £130,500 |
| 2021 | £333,000 | £120,000 | £210,975 | £155,000 |
| 2022 | £354,000 | £130,000 | £232,500 | £161,350 |
| 2023 | £375,000 | £125,000 | £228,500 | £163,850 |
| 2024 | £365,125 | £130,000 | £240,000 | £165,000 |
| 2025 | £393,750 | £160,000 | £245,000 | £170,000 |
| 2026 | £385,000 | £129,950 | £257,750 | £171,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £236 | £165 | £189 | £146 |
| 2017 | £227 | £172 | £189 | £161 |
| 2018 | £232 | £160 | £198 | £159 |
| 2019 | £237 | £165 | £209 | £166 |
| 2020 | £243 | £153 | £210 | £172 |
| 2021 | £259 | £173 | £230 | £180 |
| 2022 | £286 | £212 | £250 | £207 |
| 2023 | £290 | £181 | £262 | £203 |
| 2024 | £291 | £200 | £263 | £211 |
| 2025 | £308 | £230 | £272 | £209 |
| 2026 | £317 | £195 | £280 | £237 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD3 3WJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 2026 | 89, Kirkwood Drive, Huddersfield, HD3 3WJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £262,000 | |
| 02 Feb 2026 | 26, Oakdale Crescent, Huddersfield, HD3 3WE | Terraced | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 28, Oakdale Crescent, Huddersfield, HD3 3WE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2025 | 18, Oakdale Crescent, Huddersfield, HD3 3WE | Terraced | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 04 Sept 2025 | 5, Oakdale Crescent, Huddersfield, HD3 3WE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £242,000 |
In the HD3 3WJ postcode area, located within Oakes & South Lindley, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HD3 3WJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Acre Street, Kirklees, HD3 3EH | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | 204 New Hey Road, Huddersfield, HD3 4BU | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | Lindley Grocery Store | 83 Lidget Street, Huddersfield, HD3 3JR | Walking directions to Lindley Grocery Store |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | New Hey Road, Huddersfield, HD3 4DD | Walking directions to Aldi |
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 HD3 3WJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ashleigh Robinson
Lindley - Elected 2 May 2024
Paul Davies
Colne Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HD3 3WJ records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, public order and other theft.
The median sale price around HD3 3WJ in Oakes & South Lindley is £230,000 (about £257 per square foot) based on 266 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to HD3 3WJ, including Lindley Junior School (Good), Salendine Nook High School Academy (Good) and Lindley Church of England Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HD3 3WJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,336 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Colne Valley covering HD3 3WJ is Paul Davies (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ashleigh Robinson (Liberal Democrats).