Postcode Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

HANGINGSTONE ROAD, HD4 7QS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HANGINGSTONE ROAD, HD4 7QS.

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Population

327

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 31,500 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HD4 7QS represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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4/10
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4/10
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5/10
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7/10
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4/10
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5/10
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8/10
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6/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 72% owner-occupation and average age 42, HD4 7QS has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

HD4 7QS is a safe, established residential area on Hangingstone Road, 0.1km from Hanging Stone in Huddersfield. Administratively it sits within Newsome ward and the Huddersfield constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £184k.

Census 2021 statistics for HD4 7QS are sourced from Output Area E00056548 (shared with 17 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 7QS. The average age is 41.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.1%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed7.1%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 154,000

7 sales · Mean £ 164,928

Terraced

£ 116,000

3 sales · Mean £ 119,666

Detached

£ 160,000

1 sales · Mean £ 160,000

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

HD4 7QS has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences7
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson2
Other crime1
Burglary1

school Local Schools

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Berry Brow Infant and Nursery School

Good158 pupils0.7 km
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Honley High School

Good1274 pupils0.9 km
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Netherton Infant and Nursery School

Good198 pupils1.0 km
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Castle Hill: A Specialist College for Communication and Interaction

Outstanding122 pupils1.3 km
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Newsome Academy

Inadequate628 pupils1.3 km
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Newsome Junior School

Requires Improvement193 pupils1.3 km
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South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School

Good208 pupils1.4 km
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Honley CofE (VC) Junior, Infant and Nursery School

Requires Improvement436 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Spice House0.7 km
  • Milly's Chichken & Ribs0.4 km
  • Sons of the North0.7 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Hinchliffes Farm Shop / Rusty Bull0.8 km
  • Co-op Food0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Berry Brow Liberal Club0.6 km
  • Golden Fleece0.4 km
  • Railway Hotel0.9 km
  • Armitage Bridge Cricket Club1.0 km
  • Armitage Bridge Monkey Club1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Laxmi Restaurant0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Honley0.9 km
  • Berry Brow1.0 km
  • Brockholes2.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Hanging Stone Road Park Wood0.1 km
  • Woodhead Road Robin Hood Hill0.5 km
  • Parkgate Holme Park Court0.5 km