Postcode Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

GREENHEAD LANE, HD5 8EB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GREENHEAD LANE, HD5 8EB.

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Population

352

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 33,300 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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4/10
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7/10
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8/10
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3/10
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5/10
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8/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

HD5 8EB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 38, 72% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 31.6% year-on-year.

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

HD5 8EB is a safe, established residential area on Greenhead Lane, 0.5km from Greenside in Huddersfield. Administratively it sits within Almondbury ward and the Huddersfield constituency.

For families considering a move, HD5 8EB represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £182k, down 31.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for HD5 8EB are sourced from Output Area E00055477 (shared with 5 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 HD5 8EB. The average age is 37.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.2%
Asian / British Asian4.8%
Black / African / Caribbean2.2%
Other / Mixed4.8%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 165,000

7 sales · Mean £ 172,275

Semi-Detached

£ 142,000

1 sales · Mean £ 142,000

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

HD5 8EB has low crime rates — 34 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences71
Burglary20
Anti-social behaviour17
Other theft17
Public order15

school Local Schools

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Dalton School

Good510 pupils0.5 km
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Hill View Academy

Inadequate244 pupils0.5 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy

Good315 pupils0.6 km
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Southgate School

Good166 pupils0.7 km
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Moldgreen Community Primary School

Good379 pupils0.9 km
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All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School

Good192 pupils1.1 km
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Lowerhouses CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Junior Infant and Early Years School

Good208 pupils1.2 km
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Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School

Good315 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • H And N Local Store0.7 km
  • The Shop0.5 km
  • Bhrati0.9 km
  • Moldgreen Bakery0.8 km
  • Dalton Food Stores0.9 km
  • + 10 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Almondbury Cricket Club0.5 km
  • Almondbury Liberal Club0.9 km
  • Moldgreen Conservative Association0.6 km
  • Moldgreen Liberal Club0.9 km
  • The Stag0.4 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

23 nearby
  • Imyz Peri Peri0.8 km
  • Red Chilli Almondbury0.7 km
  • Sharkeys Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Pronto Pizza0.5 km
  • Ali Murad Takeaway0.9 km
  • + 18 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Royal City Cantonese Restaurant0.8 km
  • Icicles Ltd0.9 km
  • T & Cake Ltd0.9 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Dalton Together Portacabin0.7 km
  • Tesco Express0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Huddersfield2.4 km
  • Deighton3.0 km
  • Lockwood3.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Wakefield Rd Beech Avenue0.3 km
  • Wakefield Rd Greenhead Lane0.3 km
  • Wakefield Rd Mayfield Avenue0.3 km
  • Wakefield Rd Mayfield Avenue0.4 km
  • Fernside Avenue0.4 km