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HD5 9BD

Newsome

Kirklees

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Kirklees / Aspley, Longley & University / Newsome / HD5 9BD

Overview

Postcode HD5 9BD 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 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ravensknowle Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
13.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

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.

Crime level

7/10

Aspley, Longley & University has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.3%

Approximately 13.3% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Aspley, Longley & University is £31,900 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 70 ft away from HD5 9BD.

Flood risk

No risk

Aspley, Longley & University near HD5 9BD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Huddersfield located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Huddersfield

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miRavensknowle ParkMedium
0.4 miSomerset ParkSmall

Property prices in Newsome

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.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£305,000
Flats10£104,000
Semi-Detached39£180,000
Terraced57£130,000

10 years price trend in Newsome

Schools

In the HD5 9BD postcode area, located within Aspley, Longley & University, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMoldgreen Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableWoodley School and CollegeCommunity special school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableUniversity of HuddersfieldHigher education institutions

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLidl160 Wakefield Road, Moldgreen, Huddersfield, HD1 3PD
0.2 miOne Stop15 Broad Lane, Moldgreen, Huddersfield, HD5 9BU
0.3 miAsda5 Carr Pit Road, Moldgreen, Huddersfield, HD5 9AD
0.3 miTesco Express339 Wakefield Road, Dalton, Huddersfield, HD5 8DE
0.5 miLong Lane Convenience Store50B Long Lane, Huddersfield, HD5 9LH

Data Sources

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