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HD4 6LD

Barcroft Road

Newsome

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Overview

Postcode HD4 6LD 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 Primrose Hill, Newsome & Berry Brow area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 103.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Primrose Hill, Newsome & Berry Brow is £41,818 per year. The nearest station is Lockwood, about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Primrose Hill, Newsome & Berry Brow has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,264 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Primrose Hill, Newsome & Berry Brow has a very high crime rate, with approximately 103.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Primrose Hill, Newsome & Berry Brow is £41,818 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HD4 6LD.

Flood risk

No risk

Primrose Hill, Newsome & Berry Brow near HD4 6LD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lockwood located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HD4 6LD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Lockwood

N/A

Walking directions to Lockwood
0.6 mi

Berry Brow

N/A

Walking directions to Berry Brow

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
1,766.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
60.3(+36%)
Other theft
10.61(+60%)
Public order
8.93(+1%)
Vehicle crime
7.82(+39%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.14(-29%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
209
74.11%
Other White
27
9.57%
African
15
5.32%
Pakistani
5
1.77%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.77%
Total population: 282

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
87
36.25%
Level 3 (A level)
41
17.08%
No qualifications
36
15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
11.25%
Apprenticeship
26
10.83%
Total 16+ residents: 240

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
34.69%
Owns with a mortgage
43
29.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
41
27.89%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.44%
Social rents from council
3
2.04%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Newsome

Median price£155,000
Price per sq ft£191
Sales (last 12 months)144
Typical range (middle 50%)£125K – £228K

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 (about £191 per square foot) in Newsome area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Newsome over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£299,000£235
Semi-Detached38£200,550£212
Terraced68£143,500£176
Flats18£97,000£164

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Newsome

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newsome.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£185,000£97,000£136,000£91,000
2017£220,000£64,495£152,750£91,500
2018£203,500£115,000£151,500£96,000
2019£222,500£105,000£161,000£108,000
2020£220,000£106,500£167,500£100,000
2021£257,000£95,000£165,000£118,072
2022£280,000£80,000£186,500£125,000
2023£283,750£132,000£200,000£128,500
2024£276,125£116,250£180,000£127,500
2025£312,500£110,500£211,250£135,000
2026£276,000£99,000£200,550£150,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newsome.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newsome.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£195£164£160£135
2017£183£169£168£124
2018£190£149£164£122
2019£186£165£186£136
2020£201£155£170£138
2021£222£129£173£154
2022£236£141£215£160
2023£219£174£215£162
2024£233£148£215£162
2025£235£154£202£170
2026£204£160£211£190
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newsome.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Newsome in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD4 6LD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD4 6LD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Dec 202576, Barcroft Road, Huddersfield, HD4 6LDTerracedLeasehold£126,000
18 Sept 2025106, Barcroft Road, Huddersfield, HD4 6LDTerracedLeasehold£105,000
09 Sept 202588, Barcroft Road, Huddersfield, HD4 6LDTerracedFreehold£230,000
03 Jul 202629, Barcroft Road, Huddersfield, HD4 6LBTerracedFreehold£130,000
22 May 2026119, Barcroft Road, Huddersfield, HD4 6LBTerracedFreehold£157,000

Schools

In the HD4 6LD postcode area, located within Primrose Hill, Newsome & Berry Brow, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HD4 6LD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryNewsome AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryNewsome Junior AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableCastle Hill SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HD4 6LD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HD4 6LD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGo Local62A Close Hill Lane, Huddersfield, HD4 6JYWalking directions to Go Local
0.2 miVirdee's Food, News and Wine227 Cross Lane, Huddersfield, HD4 6DXWalking directions to Virdee's Food, News and Wine
0.2 miNisa LocalWoodhead Road, Kirklees, HD4 6EWWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miNewsome Village Store11 Church Lane, Huddersfield, HD4 6JEWalking directions to Newsome Village Store
0.3 miNewsome Village Store11 Church Lane, Huddersfield, HD4 6JEWalking directions to Newsome Village Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district.

Band A£1,627
Band B£1,899
Band C£2,170
Band D£2,441
Band E£2,984
Band F£3,526
Band G£4,068
Band H£4,882

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for HD4 6LD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andrew Varah Cooper

Newsome - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Member of parliament

Harpreet Uppal

Huddersfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictKirkleesE08000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyHuddersfieldE14001297
WardNewsomeE05001410
ParishKirklees, unparished areaE43000188
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Primrose Hill, Newsome & Berry BrowE02002318
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 048AE01011224
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HD4 6LD

Is HD4 6LD (Primrose Hill, Newsome & Berry Brow) safe?

The area around HD4 6LD records about 104 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near HD4 6LD?

The median sale price around HD4 6LD in Primrose Hill, Newsome & Berry Brow is £155,000 (about £191 per square foot) based on 144 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HD4 6LD?

There are 9 schools close to HD4 6LD, including Newsome Academy (Good), Newsome Junior Academy and Castle Hill School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to HD4 6LD?

The closest station to HD4 6LD is Lockwood, about 915 m away.

How deprived is the area around HD4 6LD?

HD4 6LD scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,264 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HD4 6LD (Primrose Hill, Newsome & Berry Brow) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Huddersfield covering HD4 6LD is Harpreet Uppal (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andrew Varah Cooper (Green Party).

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