Postcode HD5 8LJ 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 Aspley, Longley & University area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Aspley, Longley & University is £31,900 per year. The nearest station is Huddersfield located about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Somerset Park.
Aspley, Longley & University has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,682 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.
Aspley, Longley & University has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Aspley, Longley & University is £31,900 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 60 ft away from HD5 8LJ.
Aspley, Longley & University near HD5 8LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Newsome area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £495,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £305,000 |
| Flats | 10 | £104,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £180,000 |
| Terraced | 57 | £130,000 |
10 years price trend in Newsome
In the HD5 8LJ postcode area, located within Aspley, Longley & University, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.