HD1 1NY is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.2km from Huddersfield in Huddersfield. Administratively it sits within Dalton ward and the Huddersfield constituency.
For renters and young professionals, HD1 1NY offers a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. By day, the area transitions to a multiethnic urban high streets character: urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. At just 25 years average, the population skews very young — high mobility, strong rental demand, and a dynamic street-level atmosphere. 88% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 47% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Kirklees.
Safety: Crime rates are high (417 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 1NY are sourced from Output Area E00178672 (shared with 68 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HD1 1NY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HD1 1NY.
176
25
£ 27,500 /yr
22%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HD1 1NY falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
At 88% private renter occupancy, HD1 1NY is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HD1 1NY. The average age is 24.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near HD1 1NY are high at 417 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.
school Local Schools
Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School
Brambles Primary Academy
Birkby Infant and Nursery School
Birkby Junior School
Woodley School and College
Mount Pleasant Primary School
Moldgreen Community Primary School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
73 nearby- Top News0.9 km
- Awen Mini Market0.8 km
- Bridge Service Station1.0 km
- HD Corner0.3 km
- Town Express0.3 km
- + 68 more
Takeaway Shop
65 nearby- Longo'z0.9 km
- Top Taste Take Away0.9 km
- Chicken Hut0.3 km
- Dixy Chicken0.3 km
- Lil Verde0.3 km
- + 60 more
Pub, NightClub
49 nearby- Lawrence Batley Theatre0.4 km
- Rain0.3 km
- The Parish0.4 km
- White Swan0.2 km
- Zeaw0.2 km
- + 44 more
Restaurant, Cafe
113 nearby- 88 Noodle Bar0.3 km
- Chopsticks0.5 km
- Coffee Cali0.4 km
- Costa Coffee0.3 km
- Espresso Corner0.2 km
- + 108 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Stay Hotel0.4 km
- Cambridge Hotel0.6 km
- Edgerton Guest House0.8 km
- George Hotel0.3 km
- Maverick's0.4 km
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
- Huddersfield0.2 km
- Lockwood1.6 km
- Berry Brow2.8 km
Bus Stops
- Westgate0.0 km
- Westgate0.0 km
- Westgate0.0 km
- Westgate0.0 km
- St George's Square S10.1 km
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Postcode Profile: HD11NY · Data under Open Government Licence