HD5 0BL is a well-regarded residential area located 0.2km from Tandem in Huddersfield. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Almondbury ward and the Huddersfield constituency.
The people who live in HD5 0BL are typical of a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. Outside of residential hours, urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. The 45 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 77 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for HD5 0BL are sourced from Output Area E00056395 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HD5 0BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HD5 0BL.
506
45
£ 44,700 /yr
53%
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
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. HD5 0BL's 69% ownership and 45-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HD5 0BL. The average age is 45.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around HD5 0BL is moderate at 77 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. 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
10 nearby- Chippy Booths0.7 km
- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- Heggs Sandwich Shop0.1 km
- Waterloo Fish & Chicks0.5 km
- Ho Wah0.6 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Gawthorpe Working Mens Club0.9 km
- Lascelles Hall Cricket Club0.5 km
- Lepton Liberal Club0.4 km
- Waterloo Subs Bowling Club0.5 km
- Beaumont Arms0.6 km
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Aldonley Stores1.0 km
- Greenside Newsagents0.9 km
- Home Bargains0.1 km
- Jcs Convenience Store0.4 km
- Ahmed Forecourt Ltd1.0 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Mcdonalds0.1 km
- Icicles Ltd0.5 km
- Cardamon Green0.1 km
- The Little Box Sandwich Bar0.1 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.1 km
- Morrisons0.4 km
- Aldi0.1 km
- Dalton Together Portacabin1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Deighton2.9 km
- Huddersfield3.6 km
- Mirfield3.8 km
Bus Stops
- Wakefield Rd Tandem Way0.1 km
- Wakefield Rd Tandem Way0.2 km
- Waterloo Rd Woburn Drive0.3 km
- Waterloo Rd Woburn Drive0.3 km
- Wakefield Rd Quarry Lane0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: HD50BL · Data under Open Government Licence