Postcode Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

WESTGATE, HD1 1NX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WESTGATE, HD1 1NX.

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Population

154

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 35,100 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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1/10
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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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4/10
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10/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

HD1 1NX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 36, 5% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HD1 1NX is an up-and-coming urban area on Westgate, 0.3km from Huddersfield in Huddersfield. Administratively it sits within Newsome ward and the Huddersfield constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, HD1 1NX is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. The daytime character shifts — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 26% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 41% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Kirklees.

Safety: Crime rates are high (438 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for HD1 1NX are sourced from Output Area E00178702 (shared with 80 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HD1 1NX. The average age is 35.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British58.9%
Asian / British Asian15.9%
Black / African / Caribbean15.2%
Other / Mixed9.9%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near HD1 1NX are high at 438 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences610
Public order251
Shoplifting232
Drugs212
Anti-social behaviour119

school Local Schools

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Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding225 pupils0.6 km
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Brambles Primary Academy

Good174 pupils0.6 km
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Birkby Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding488 pupils1.2 km
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Birkby Junior School

Good566 pupils1.3 km
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Woodley School and College

Good134 pupils1.4 km
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Mount Pleasant Primary School

Good680 pupils1.4 km
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy

Good420 pupils1.5 km
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Moldgreen Community Primary School

Good379 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

74 nearby
  • Top News0.9 km
  • Awen Mini Market0.7 km
  • Bridge Service Station0.9 km
  • HD Corner0.3 km
  • Town Express0.3 km
  • + 69 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

68 nearby
  • Longo'z0.9 km
  • Top Taste Take Away0.9 km
  • Chicken Hut0.3 km
  • Dixy Chicken0.3 km
  • Lil Verde0.3 km
  • + 63 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

48 nearby
  • Lawrence Batley Theatre0.4 km
  • Rain0.3 km
  • The Parish0.4 km
  • White Swan0.2 km
  • Zeaw0.2 km
  • + 43 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

111 nearby
  • 88 Noodle Bar0.3 km
  • Chopsticks0.5 km
  • Coffee Cali0.4 km
  • Costa Coffee0.3 km
  • Espresso Corner0.2 km
  • + 106 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • Stay Hotel0.4 km
  • Cambridge Hotel0.6 km
  • Edgerton Guest House0.8 km
  • George Hotel0.2 km
  • Maverick's0.4 km
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Supermarkets

15 nearby
  • Lidl0.5 km
  • Iceland0.1 km
  • Farmfoods0.1 km
  • Sainsburys0.1 km
  • Sainsburys0.6 km
  • + 10 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Huddersfield0.1 km
  • Lockwood1.6 km
  • Berry Brow2.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Westgate0.0 km
  • St George's Square S10.0 km
  • Westgate0.0 km
  • St George's Square S20.0 km
  • Westgate0.0 km