Postcode Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

LIGHTCLIFFE ROAD, HD4 5BD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LIGHTCLIFFE ROAD, HD4 5BD.

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Population

246

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 28,100 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HD4 5BD 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.

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4/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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2/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Cultural diversity defines HD4 5BD — 49% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.

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

HD4 5BD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Lightcliffe Road, 0.0km from Crosland Moor Bottom in Huddersfield. Administratively it sits within Crosland Moor and Netherton ward and the Colne Valley constituency.

For renters and young professionals, HD4 5BD offers many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. By day, the area transitions to a metro suburban distribution industries character: ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. With residents averaging 33 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 61% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 49% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Kirklees.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £84k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 HD4 5BD are sourced from Output Area E00055882 (shared with 3 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 HD4 5BD. The average age is 33.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British50.8%
Asian / British Asian33.6%
Black / African / Caribbean5.7%
Other / Mixed9.8%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 5%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 67,000

23 sales · Mean £ 71,847

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

Crime around HD4 5BD is moderate at 51 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 offences209
Public order36
Other theft29
Anti-social behaviour26
Criminal damage and arson26

school Local Schools

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Mount Pleasant Primary School

Good680 pupils0.8 km
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Paddock Junior Infant and Nursery School

Good368 pupils0.8 km
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Oak CofE Primary School

Inadequate558 pupils0.9 km
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Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding225 pupils1.0 km
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Royds Hall, A Share Academy

Inadequate1227 pupils1.0 km
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Moor End Academy

Outstanding1029 pupils1.1 km
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Beaumont Primary Academy

Good597 pupils1.1 km
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Hillside Primary School

Good326 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

39 nearby
  • Asia Foods0.4 km
  • Joshi Newsagents0.6 km
  • Kashmir Stores0.4 km
  • Ace Deals Treats0.6 km
  • Punjab Butchers0.5 km
  • + 34 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • Lockwood And Salford Liberal Club0.7 km
  • Foresters Hotel0.6 km
  • Salford & Lockwood Conservative Club0.8 km
  • Shoulder Of Mutton0.8 km
  • The Bridge0.7 km
  • + 7 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Grappolo0.9 km
  • DESTITUTE ASYLUM SEEKERS HUDDERSFIELD (DASH)0.5 km
  • Sandymount0.9 km
  • Chaayepaani Huddersfield0.8 km
  • Scar Cafe1.0 km
  • + 7 more
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Takeaway Shop

33 nearby
  • Dapur Malaysia (Takeaway)0.9 km
  • Jerk House0.7 km
  • Pop N Pizza0.7 km
  • Bell N Tell Fast Food0.8 km
  • Burger Boys0.6 km
  • + 28 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co Operative Food0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lockwood0.4 km
  • Huddersfield1.7 km
  • Berry Brow1.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Blackmoorfoot Road George St0.1 km
  • Blackmoorfoot Road George St0.1 km
  • Blackmoorfoot Rd Mill Street0.1 km
  • Blackmoorfoot Rd Mill Street0.2 km
  • Manchester Rd Oldfield Street0.2 km