Living in HD4, Kirklees
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around HD4 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 HD4
92 recorded home sales on the streets around central HD4 in the last 2 years, with a median of £172,500 and a range from £39,000 to £750,000. Mostly terraced houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 119 BARCROFT ROAD, HD4 6LB | terraced | £157,000 | 2026-05-22 |
| 2 CALDER DRIVE, HD4 7PX | flat-maisonette | £67,000 | 2026-05-21 |
| 6 BIRCH ROAD, HD4 7LP | terraced | £186,500 | 2026-05-15 |
| 116 WOODHEAD ROAD, HD4 6ET | terraced | £78,500 | 2026-04-20 |
| 38 WOODSIDE ROAD, HD4 5JR | detached | £240,000 | 2026-04-16 |
| 39 BLAGDEN LANE, HD4 6JZ | detached | £282,500 | 2026-03-27 |
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
42 schools within 3 miles , of which 90% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moor End Academy | Secondary | Outstanding | 0.7 mi |
| Brockholes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School | Primary | Outstanding | 2.4 mi |
| Newsome Academy | Secondary | Good | 0.3 mi |
| Newsome Junior Academy | Primary | Good | 0.3 mi |
| Mount Pleasant Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.7 mi |
| Royds Hall, A Share Academy | Secondary | Good | 1.5 mi |
29 state primary and 6 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 HD4, 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 | 19.4% |
| Associate professional and technical | 16.1% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 12.2% |
| Caring, leisure and other service | 10.0% |
| Administrative and secretarial | 9.6% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
227 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central HD4 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 5 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on Kirklees's figures.
Common questions about HD4
What is the average house price in HD4?
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 HD4?
Prices in Kirklees are up 5.4% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in HD4?
The median of 92 recorded sales around central HD4 in the last 2 years is £172,500, ranging from £39,000 to £750,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in HD4?
42 schools sit within 3 miles of central HD4, and 90% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in HD4?
227 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central HD4 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is HD4 at risk of flooding?
Central HD4 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 HD4 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 90% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £172,500; the area sits in decile 5 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 227 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is HD4 safe?
227 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central HD4 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? HD4 or HD1, HD4 or HD3, HD4 or HD5.
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