HD1 5BE House Prices & Local Information

HD1 5BE is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.4km from Highfield in Huddersfield. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Newsome ward and the Huddersfield constituency.

Within the HD1 district, this postcode is characterised by a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. By day, the area transitions to a multiethnic urban high streets character: urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. With residents averaging 32 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. The area has a notably diverse population — 37% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Kirklees.

Safety: Crime rates are high (237 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 5BE are sourced from Output Area E00178680 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.