HD5 0RX is a safe, established residential area located 0.7km from Colne Bridge in Huddersfield. Administratively it sits within Ashbrow ward and the Huddersfield constituency.
For renters and young professionals, HD5 0RX offers an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 44% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for HD5 0RX are sourced from Output Area E00055947 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HD5 0RX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HD5 0RX.
260
42
£ 42,800 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
HD5 0RX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 49% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HD5 0RX. The average age is 42.1. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HD5 0RX has low crime rates — 31 incidents 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.
school Local Schools
St Thomas CE (VC) Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Mamas and Papas0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Edward's Fish & Chip Kitchen Ltd0.7 km
- Flames Balti and Fast Food Ltd0.9 km
- Lova Grill House0.4 km
- Marston Chicken Shop0.5 km
- Fillins Sandwich Bar0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- The Royal And Ancient1.0 km
- Mirfield Rifle Club1.0 km
- Bradley & Colnebridge WMC0.4 km
- Miller and Carter0.8 km
- The White Cross0.3 km
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Greggs0.7 km
- Patels0.9 km
- Bradley Booze And News0.5 km
- Londis0.3 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Express0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Deighton1.9 km
- Mirfield3.3 km
- Brighouse3.4 km
Bus Stops
- Leeds Rd Cooper Bridge0.3 km
- Leeds Rd Cooper Bridge0.3 km
- Bradley Road Leeds Rd0.4 km
- Wakefield Rd Scrap Yard0.4 km
- Wakefield Rd Scrap Yard0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: HD50RX · Data under Open Government Licence