HD3 3BY is a sought-after residential area on Westward Croft, 0.2km from Royd, Prince in Huddersfield. Administratively it sits within Lindley ward and the Colne Valley constituency.
For families considering a move, HD3 3BY represents a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. An average age of 39 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 36% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Kirklees.
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 £223k.
Census 2021 statistics for HD3 3BY are sourced from Output Area E00056435 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WESTWARD CROFT, HD3 3BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WESTWARD CROFT, HD3 3BY.
406
39
£ 45,900 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HD3 3BY 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.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates HD3 3BY — age 39, 82% ownership, 18% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HD3 3BY. The average age is 39.4. 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
Detached
£ 223,000
1 sales · Mean £ 223,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HD3 3BY has low crime rates — 15 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.
school Local Schools
Lindley Church of England Infant School
Lindley Junior School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy
Reinwood Community Junior School
Reinwood Infant and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Lindley Fine Foods t/a Larder0.5 km
- Central England Co-operative0.4 km
- Greggs0.6 km
- Hadfields Ltd0.7 km
- Lindley Fine Wines0.5 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Lindley Working Mens Club0.7 km
- Lindley Liberal Club0.7 km
- The Black Horse0.7 km
- Black Bull0.6 km
- Cavalry Arms0.1 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- At Home in Lindley0.6 km
- Caffe Dolce Vita0.6 km
- Lindleys Delicatesson0.6 km
- Birchencliffe Garden Centre0.4 km
- Da Sandro Ristorante0.5 km
- + 7 more
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Lindley Fish Bar0.6 km
- Souv Like Greek Food0.6 km
- Pizzeria Napoli0.6 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsburys Local0.7 km
- Tesco Express0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Briar Court Hotel0.5 km
- Manor House Lindley0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Huddersfield2.7 km
- Lockwood3.3 km
- Deighton4.4 km
Bus Stops
- Halifax Road Birkby Rd0.1 km
- Halifax Road Birkby Rd0.1 km
- Halifax Road Birchencliffe Hill Rd0.2 km
- Halifax Rd Holly Bank Road0.3 km
- Halifax Rd Holly Bank Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: HD33BY · Data under Open Government Licence