Postcode Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

RUTH STREET, HD4 6JF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RUTH STREET, HD4 6JF.

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Population

280

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 31,500 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HD4 6JF represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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3/10
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5/10
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7/10
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6/10
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4/10
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4/10
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10/10
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6/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. HD4 6JF's 68% ownership and 37-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.

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

HD4 6JF is a safe, established residential area on Ruth Street, 0.2km from Newsome Cross in Huddersfield. Administratively it sits within Newsome ward and the Huddersfield constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for HD4 6JF are sourced from Output Area E00056577 (shared with 10 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 HD4 6JF. The average age is 36.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British75.3%
Asian / British Asian9.7%
Black / African / Caribbean5.0%
Other / Mixed10.0%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

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

Crime around HD4 6JF is moderate at 54 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences95
Other theft21
Criminal damage and arson18
Vehicle crime14
Anti-social behaviour11

school Local Schools

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Hillside Primary School

Good326 pupils0.3 km
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Newsome Junior School

Requires Improvement193 pupils0.4 km
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Newsome Academy

Inadequate628 pupils0.4 km
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Castle Hill: A Specialist College for Communication and Interaction

Outstanding122 pupils0.5 km
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Mount Pleasant Primary School

Good680 pupils0.9 km
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Berry Brow Infant and Nursery School

Good158 pupils1.1 km
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Woodley School and College

Good134 pupils1.4 km
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Lowerhouses CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Junior Infant and Early Years School

Good208 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • Lockwood And Salford Liberal Club0.9 km
  • The Lockwood Arms0.6 km
  • Victoria Hotel0.4 km
  • Fountain Inn0.2 km
  • The Clarence0.1 km
  • + 7 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Grappolo0.7 km
  • 5Sport0.8 km
  • Chaayepaani Huddersfield0.8 km
  • Kirklees College0.6 km
  • Scar Cafe0.7 km
  • + 4 more
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Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Dapur Malaysia (Takeaway)0.7 km
  • Hillside Kitchen0.1 km
  • Cake N Shake0.1 km
  • Happy Wok0.3 km
  • Lockwood Bismillah0.9 km
  • + 10 more
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Retailers - Other

21 nearby
  • Newsome Village Stores0.1 km
  • A Z Foodstores0.9 km
  • Butchers0.9 km
  • Mero's Mini Market0.8 km
  • Premier Stores0.2 km
  • + 16 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Berry Brow1.2 km
  • Lockwood1.2 km
  • Huddersfield2.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Church Lane Newsome Rd South0.1 km
  • Church Lane Newsome Rd South0.1 km
  • Towngate Church Lane0.1 km
  • Newsome Rd Naomi Road0.1 km
  • Newsome Church Jackroyd Lane0.2 km