Postcode Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

ALBANY ROAD, HD5 9UW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ALBANY ROAD, HD5 9UW.

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Population

282

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 35,200 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HD5 9UW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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7/10
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5/10
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3/10
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6/10
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3/10
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9/10
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7/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. HD5 9UW spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. £168k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

HD5 9UW is a safe, established residential area on Albany Road, 0.2km from Dalton Green in Huddersfield. Administratively it sits within Dalton ward and the Huddersfield constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £168k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for HD5 9UW are sourced from Output Area E00055895 (shared with 18 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 9UW. The average age is 44.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British82.1%
Asian / British Asian9.5%
Black / African / Caribbean1.8%
Other / Mixed6.7%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 127,500

7 sales · Mean £ 133,928

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

HD5 9UW has low crime rates — 46 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences89
Public order22
Anti-social behaviour17
Other theft14
Vehicle crime9

school Local Schools

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St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy

Good315 pupils0.6 km
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Dalton School

Good510 pupils0.7 km
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Hill View Academy

Inadequate244 pupils1.0 km
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Southgate School

Good166 pupils1.3 km
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Netherhall Learning Campus High School

Requires Improvement785 pupils1.3 km
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Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School

Good315 pupils1.4 km
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Netherhall St James CofE (VC) Infant and Nursery School

Good215 pupils1.4 km
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Kirkheaton Primary School

Good388 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Aldonley Stores1.0 km
  • Greenside Newsagents0.6 km
  • Home Bargains0.6 km
  • Jcs Convenience Store0.4 km
  • One Stop0.9 km
  • + 5 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Mcdonalds0.6 km
  • Icicles Ltd0.4 km
  • Cardamon Green0.7 km
  • The Little Box Sandwich Bar0.7 km
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.6 km
  • Aldi0.6 km
  • Dalton Together Portacabin0.4 km
  • Tesco Express0.7 km
  • Morrisons0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.4 km
  • Heggs Sandwich Shop0.7 km
  • Waterloo Fish & Chicks0.4 km
  • Dalton Fisheries0.5 km
  • Chef King0.7 km
  • + 8 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Beaumont Arms0.7 km
  • Black Horse0.5 km
  • Waterloo Subs Bowling Club0.4 km
  • The Stag0.7 km
  • Lepton Liberal Club1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Deighton2.4 km
  • Huddersfield3.0 km
  • Mirfield4.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Kirkwood Hospice0.1 km
  • Kirkwood Hospice0.1 km
  • Albany Road Dalton Green Ln0.2 km
  • Dalton Green Lane Kelso Grove0.2 km
  • Woodedge Avenue0.2 km