HD5 0AH is a mixed residential area on Waterloo Road, 0.1km from Waterloo in Huddersfield. Administratively it sits within Dalton ward and the Huddersfield constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 63 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £161k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for HD5 0AH are sourced from Output Area E00055912 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WATERLOO ROAD, HD5 0AH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WATERLOO ROAD, HD5 0AH.
294
43
£ 35,200 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. HD5 0AH spans multiple life stages — average age 43, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HD5 0AH. The average age is 42.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 161,500
6 sales · Mean £ 161,333
Detached
£ 160,000
1 sales · Mean £ 160,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around HD5 0AH is moderate at 63 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Hill View Academy
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
Dalton School
Southgate School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Chippy Booths0.9 km
- Domino's Pizza0.2 km
- Heggs Sandwich Shop0.2 km
- Waterloo Fish & Chicks0.2 km
- Chef King0.8 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Lascelles Hall Cricket Club0.8 km
- Lepton Liberal Club0.6 km
- Waterloo Subs Bowling Club0.2 km
- The Stag0.7 km
- Beaumont Arms0.7 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Aldonley Stores0.8 km
- Greenside Newsagents0.6 km
- Home Bargains0.2 km
- Jcs Convenience Store0.1 km
- One Stop0.8 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Mcdonalds0.2 km
- Icicles Ltd0.2 km
- Cardamon Green0.3 km
- The Little Box Sandwich Bar0.2 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.2 km
- Morrisons0.5 km
- Aldi0.2 km
- Dalton Together Portacabin0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Deighton2.8 km
- Huddersfield3.3 km
- Mirfield4.0 km
Bus Stops
- Waterloo Rd Woburn Drive0.0 km
- Waterloo Rd Woburn Drive0.1 km
- Penistone Road0.2 km
- Waterloo Rise0.2 km
- Penistone Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HD50AH · Data under Open Government Licence