Postcode Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

VICTORIA STREET, HD5 8AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VICTORIA STREET, HD5 8AR.

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Population

246

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 31,900 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HD5 8AR 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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5/10
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1/10
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8/10
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6/10
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5/10
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4/10
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9/10
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3/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. HD5 8AR spans multiple life stages — average age 36, moderate ownership and renting. £108k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 20.2% year-on-year.

home £108,750 median price shield Safety 5/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HD5 8AR is a safe, established residential area on Victoria Street, 0.2km from Moldgreen in Huddersfield. Administratively it sits within Newsome ward and the Huddersfield constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. During the day, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 51% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £108k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 20.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for HD5 8AR are sourced from Output Area E00055469 (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 HD5 8AR. The average age is 36.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.0%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean7.7%
Other / Mixed9.3%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 96,500

3 sales · Mean £ 98,833

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

HD5 8AR has low crime rates — 44 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences118
Criminal damage and arson22
Other theft20
Anti-social behaviour19
Public order19

school Local Schools

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Moldgreen Community Primary School

Good379 pupils0.1 km
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Woodley School and College

Good134 pupils0.7 km
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Dalton School

Good510 pupils0.9 km
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Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School

Good315 pupils1.0 km
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Netherhall St James CofE (VC) Infant and Nursery School

Good215 pupils1.0 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy

Good315 pupils1.0 km
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Lowerhouses CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Junior Infant and Early Years School

Good208 pupils1.0 km
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Hill View Academy

Inadequate244 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Moldgreen Bakery0.2 km
  • Slimming World Franchis0.4 km
  • Williamson's News0.6 km
  • One Stop0.2 km
  • Patels News Go Local0.8 km
  • + 6 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Longley Park Golf Club0.7 km
  • Table Table0.8 km
  • Turnbridge Working Mens Club0.8 km
  • Moldgreen Liberal Club0.1 km
  • Dalton Cricket Club0.8 km
  • + 3 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Cafe 80.7 km
  • Rica Ribbean T/A Manjaros Restaurant, Unit 20.4 km
  • Royal City Cantonese Restaurant0.1 km
  • Coffee Boy0.3 km
  • J T Ellis And Co Ltd0.7 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Iceland0.7 km
  • Asda0.7 km
  • Lidl0.5 km
  • Sainsburys1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

23 nearby
  • Alessio Pizza0.3 km
  • Gourmet Hub0.6 km
  • Quality Fish and Chips0.6 km
  • Snootys Pizza Bar0.8 km
  • Terrys Fish And Chips0.2 km
  • + 18 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Huddersfield1.6 km
  • Lockwood2.7 km
  • Deighton2.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Wakefield Rd Trevelyan Street0.0 km
  • Old Wakefield Rd Poplar Terrace0.1 km
  • Almondbury Bank Beaumont Street0.1 km
  • Almondbury Bank Beaumont Street0.1 km
  • Wakefield Rd Broad Lane0.2 km