Living in HD1, Kirklees
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around HD1 in Kirklees. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in Kirklees: £205,773, up 5.4% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider Yorkshire and The Humber average is £207,948.
What actually sold around HD1
21 recorded home sales on the streets around central HD1 in the last 2 years, with a median of £210,000 and a range from £52,000 to £410,000. Mostly terraced houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 QUEEN ELIZABETH GARDENS, HD1 4BZ | terraced | £96,000 | 2026-02-26 |
| 118 TRINITY STREET, HD1 4DS | terraced | £260,000 | 2026-01-16 |
| 50 SPRINGWOOD AVENUE, HD1 4BH | detached | £220,000 | 2026-01-09 |
| 22 WENTWORTH STREET, HD1 5PX | terraced | £325,000 | 2025-10-21 |
| APARTMENT 19 THE LOFTS, 21 WATER STREET, HD1 4BX | flat-maisonette | £71,000 | 2025-09-26 |
| 108 TRINITY STREET, HD1 4DS | terraced | £64,166 | 2025-08-20 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
50 schools within 3 miles , of which 86% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moor End Academy | Secondary | Outstanding | 1.5 mi |
| Brambles Primary Academy | Primary | Good | 0.4 mi |
| Mount Pleasant Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.8 mi |
| Birkby Junior School | Primary | Good | 0.9 mi |
| Moldgreen Community Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.1 mi |
| Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School | Primary | Good | 1.2 mi |
34 state primary and 7 state secondary schools within range, plus 3 fee-paying schools.
Private schools
3 fee-paying schools within 3 miles: ES Independent School Kirklees, Huddersfield Grammar School, The Mount School.
All 3 fee-paying schools near HD1, with ages and admissions →
Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.
Universities
1 higher education institution within 3 miles: University of Huddersfield.
Relevant beyond study: a large student population shapes rental demand, and term-time letting is a different market from family letting.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 17.2% |
| Associate professional and technical | 13.3% |
| Sales and customer service | 11.2% |
| Elementary occupations | 11.2% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 10.3% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
558 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central HD1 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 2 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (most deprived nationally), based on Kirklees's figures.
Common questions about HD1
What is the average house price in HD1?
The average sold price in Kirklees is £205,773 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in HD1?
Prices in Kirklees are up 5.4% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in HD1?
The median of 21 recorded sales around central HD1 in the last 2 years is £210,000, ranging from £52,000 to £410,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in HD1?
50 schools sit within 3 miles of central HD1, and 86% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in HD1?
558 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central HD1 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is HD1 at risk of flooding?
Central HD1 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is HD1 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 86% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £210,000; the area sits in decile 2 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 558 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is HD1 safe?
558 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central HD1 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? HD1 or HD4, HD1 or HD2, HD1 or HD5.
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