HD4 7JP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Hawkroyd Bank Road, 0.4km from Armitage Fold in Huddersfield. Administratively it sits within Newsome ward and the Huddersfield constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, HD4 7JP is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a professional home-workers in outer suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 42) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 61% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 21% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £360k, up 21.0% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for HD4 7JP are sourced from Output Area E00175540 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HAWKROYD BANK ROAD, HD4 7JP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HAWKROYD BANK ROAD, HD4 7JP.
130
42
£ 37,500 /yr
35%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HD4 7JP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
HD4 7JP has a significant social housing presence — 61% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest. Property prices are trending up 21.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HD4 7JP. The average age is 41.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 360,000
7 sales · Mean £ 397,714
Semi-Detached
£ 206,250
4 sales · Mean £ 206,125
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HD4 7JP has low crime rates — 9 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.
school Local Schools
Netherton Infant and Nursery School
South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
Berry Brow Infant and Nursery School
Honley High School
Honley CofE (VC) Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Castle Hill: A Specialist College for Communication and Interaction
Newsome Junior School
Newsome Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Spice House0.7 km
- Ariannas Butties1.0 km
- Netherton Spice1.0 km
- Milly's Chichken & Ribs0.7 km
- Sons of the North0.4 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- SPAR1.0 km
- Co-op Food1.0 km
- Hinchliffes Farm Shop / Rusty Bull0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Berry Brow Liberal Club0.6 km
- Golden Fleece0.7 km
- Railway Hotel0.8 km
- Armitage Bridge Cricket Club0.7 km
- Armitage Bridge Monkey Club0.7 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Laxmi Restaurant0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Berry Brow0.9 km
- Honley1.4 km
- Lockwood2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Hawkroyd Bank Rd Kestrel Bnk0.0 km
- Hawroyd Bank Road0.1 km
- Falconers Ride Hawkroyd Bank Road0.1 km
- Falconers Ride Greenfinch Gr0.2 km
- Moor Lane Hawkroyd Bank Rd0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HD47JP · Data under Open Government Licence