Postcode Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

BUCKDEN ROAD, HD3 3AX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BUCKDEN ROAD, HD3 3AX.

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Population

359

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 38,200 /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: HD3 3AX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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4/10
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9/10
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8/10
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7/10
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2/10
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8/10
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9/10
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10/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. HD3 3AX's low deprivation rank, 92% ownership, and £322k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £322k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

HD3 3AX is a sought-after residential area on Buckden Road, 0.4km from Edgerton in Huddersfield. Administratively it sits within Lindley ward and the Colne Valley constituency.

For serious buyers, HD3 3AX is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £322k.

Census 2021 statistics for HD3 3AX are sourced from Output Area E00056470 (shared with 9 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 HD3 3AX. The average age is 50.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.5%
Asian / British Asian14.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 207,000

2 sales · Mean £ 207,000

Detached

£ 400,000

3 sales · Mean £ 335,000

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

HD3 3AX has low crime rates — 15 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 offences20
Burglary8
Public order6
Vehicle crime4
Criminal damage and arson3

school Local Schools

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St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy

Good420 pupils0.8 km
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Lindley Junior School

Outstanding495 pupils0.9 km
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Lindley Church of England Infant School

Good360 pupils0.9 km
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Reinwood Community Junior School

Good387 pupils1.2 km
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Reinwood Infant and Nursery School

Good320 pupils1.2 km
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Birkby Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding488 pupils1.3 km
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Paddock Junior Infant and Nursery School

Good368 pupils1.5 km
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Royds Hall, A Share Academy

Inadequate1227 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • Lindley Newsagents0.6 km
  • Costcutter0.9 km
  • Lindley Fine Foods t/a Larder1.0 km
  • Londis0.9 km
  • Hadfields Bakers0.8 km
  • + 12 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

15 nearby
  • The Bay Horse0.6 km
  • Marsh Conservative Club0.7 km
  • Marsh Liberal Club0.7 km
  • Lindley Liberal Club0.6 km
  • The Black Horse0.6 km
  • + 10 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

18 nearby
  • Beauty and The Barista0.6 km
  • Tapian Thai Takeaway0.8 km
  • At Home in Lindley0.8 km
  • Caffe Dolce Vita0.9 km
  • Lindleys Delicatesson0.9 km
  • + 13 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

18 nearby
  • Foxys Sandwich Bar0.9 km
  • Hot Shot Pizza0.9 km
  • New Hey Road Fisheries0.9 km
  • Piccola Taverna0.6 km
  • Tasty Bite0.8 km
  • + 13 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Sainsburys Local0.6 km
  • The Co Operative Food0.8 km
  • Tesco Express0.7 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Manor House Lindley0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Huddersfield2.0 km
  • Lockwood2.5 km
  • Berry Brow4.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Halifax Rd Thornhill Road0.1 km
  • Halifax Rd Thornhill Road0.2 km
  • Halifax Rd Bryan Road0.2 km
  • Occupation Road0.3 km
  • Halifax Rd Daisy Lea Lane0.3 km