HD5 8HR is a safe, established residential area on Broadgate, 0.3km from Kidroyd in Huddersfield. Administratively it sits within Newsome ward and the Huddersfield constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in HD5, HD5 8HR offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. During the day, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 95% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £322k, up 2.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for HD5 8HR are sourced from Output Area E00055486 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BROADGATE, HD5 8HR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROADGATE, HD5 8HR.
297
45
£ 31,900 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
HD5 8HR is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 95% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £322k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 2.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HD5 8HR. The average age is 44.6. 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 settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 291,500
9 sales · Mean £ 279,111
Flat
£ 310,000
1 sales · Mean £ 310,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HD5 8HR has low crime rates — 32 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
Woodley School and College
Lowerhouses CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Junior Infant and Early Years School
Moldgreen Community Primary School
All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School
Dalton School
Hill View Academy
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
Southgate School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Moldgreen Bakery0.7 km
- Slimming World Franchis0.8 km
- Williamson's News0.8 km
- Aspleys 24 Hr Shop0.9 km
- Greggs0.9 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Longley Park Golf Club0.7 km
- Moldgreen Liberal Club0.7 km
- The Ivy Green Pub0.8 km
- Almondbury Cricket Club0.9 km
- Longley Community Sports Club0.3 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Cafe 80.8 km
- Rica Ribbean T/A Manjaros Restaurant, Unit 20.6 km
- Royal City Cantonese Restaurant0.7 km
- Coffee Boy0.5 km
- J T Ellis And Co Ltd1.0 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Iceland0.9 km
- Asda0.9 km
- Lidl0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
21 nearby- Alessio Pizza0.8 km
- Gourmet Hub0.8 km
- Quality Fish and Chips0.8 km
- Snootys Pizza Bar1.0 km
- Terrys Fish And Chips0.7 km
- + 16 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Huddersfield1.9 km
- Lockwood2.5 km
- Berry Brow2.9 km
Bus Stops
- Longley Rd Kilroyd Lane0.1 km
- Somerset Road Longley Rd0.2 km
- Longley Road Broadgate0.2 km
- Somerset Road Longley Rd0.2 km
- Somerset Road Broadgate0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HD58HR · Data under Open Government Licence