Fair Street, Huddersfield, HD1 3QB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HD1 3QB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.5%	49.4%	2.9%	51.0%	-1.6%
Male	53.5%	50.6%	-2.9%	49.0%	1.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around HD1 3QB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	43.3%	43.3%	0.0%	37.9%	5.4%
Married: Opposite sex	43.6%	44.1%	0.5%	44.2%	-0.1%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Separated	4.9%	3.6%	-1.3%	2.2%	1.4%
Divorced	4.6%	4.6%	0.0%	9.1%	-4.5%
Widowed	3.6%	3.9%	0.3%	6.1%	-2.2%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	40.7%	41.2%	0.5%	48.4%	-7.2%
Good health	39.1%	34.1%	-5.0%	33.6%	0.5%
Fair health	13.9%	17.3%	3.4%	12.7%	4.6%
Bad health	5.1%	5.2%	0.1%	4.0%	1.2%
Very bad health	1.2%	2.2%	1.0%	1.2%	1.0%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	28.9%	26.2%	-2.7%	18.2%	8.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.5%	11.4%	0.9%	9.6%	1.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.1%	13.8%	2.7%	13.4%	0.4%
Apprenticeship	2.3%	2.6%	0.3%	5.3%	-2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.1%	14.3%	1.2%	16.9%	-2.6%
Degree or Similar	23%	29.9%	6.9%	33.8%	-3.9%
Other	11.1%	1.8%	-9.3%	2.8%	-1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 20.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	6.9%	6.8%	-0.1%	1.1%	5.7%
Chinese	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	3.7%	2.2%	-1.5%	3.1%	-0.9%
Pakistani	40.5%	55.8%	15.3%	2.7%	53.1%
Other Asian	3.9%	4.2%	0.3%	1.6%	2.6%
Black African	1.6%	2.2%	0.6%	2.5%	-0.3%
Black Caribbean	1.6%	1%	-0.6%	1.0%	0.0%
Other Black	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	1.4%	0.8%	-0.6%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	0.6%	-0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0.2%	0.8%	0.6%	0.8%	0.0%
White	27.1%	20.3%	-6.8%	81.4%	-61.1%
Arab	7.9%	2%	-5.9%	0.6%	1.4%
Other	2.1%	2.4%	0.3%	1.6%	0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 60.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	56.7%	60.2%	3.5%	83.2%	-23.0%
European Union	3%	4.4%	1.4%	6.1%	-1.7%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	10.6%	2.8%	-7.8%	2.7%	0.1%
Middle East and Asia	27.8%	31.2%	3.4%	5.6%	25.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.9%	0.8%	-1.1%	1.3%	-0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	56%	60.2%	4.2%	83.2%	-23.0%
10+ Years	9.7%	25.6%	15.9%	9.8%	15.8%
5-10 Years	6.5%	5.4%	-1.1%	2.9%	2.5%
2-5 Years	10.2%	4.8%	-5.4%	2.2%	2.6%
Less than 2 years	17.6%	4%	-13.6%	1.9%	2.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.8%	76.7%	-3.9%
Germany	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Italy	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Spain	1.8%	0.4%	1.4%
Romania	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	0.8%	1.5%	-0.7%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Southern Asia	6.4%	1.2%	5.2%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	11.7%	13.5%	-1.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	14.3%	37.2%	-22.9%
Christian	8.4%	46.2%	-37.8%
Buddhist	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Hindu	0.8%	1.7%	-0.9%
Muslim	64.3%	6.5%	57.8%
Sikh	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	8.4%	6.0%	2.4%

Safety

Is Fair Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fair Street was 186.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.5% lower than the Newsome average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Fair Street has the 12th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Newsome and the 153rd highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 90.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£28,100

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in HD1 3QB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fair Street are based on 5 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Kirklees.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Fair Street, Huddersfield, HD1 3QB

Estimated Average Property Prices for HD1 3QB

Average Price
£65,491

Semi-Detached
£70,649

Terraced
£63,771

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fair Street

Average Price
£66,601

Semi-Detached
£73,203

Terraced
£64,951

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fair Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
11 Fair Street, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£60,000	2021-11-24	£71,300
15 Fair Street, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£42,250	2016-08-09	£63,670
13 Fair Street, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£40,000	2016-04-08	£62,190
11 Fair Street, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£40,000	2016-03-17	£62,642
17 Fair Street, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£44,500	2014-12-19	£73,203

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HD1 3QB

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in HD1 3QB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	74
Student (economically inactive)	60
Looking after home or family	59
Part-Time Employee	43
Other	36
Retired	33
Self-Employed	26
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Unemployed	19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	18

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	18
Accommodation and food service activities	18
Education	17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Transport and storage	13
Human health and social work activities	13
Financial and insurance activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Other	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Information and communication	3
Construction	2
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mount Pleasant Primary School Mount Street , Lockwood HD1 3QP	3out of 4	169 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hillside Primary School Headfield Road , Newsome HD4 6LU	- not rated	870 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School Bow Street , HD1 4BJ	4out of 4	895 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newsome Junior School Newsome Junior School, Castle Avenue , Newsome HD4 6JN	2out of 4	1,339 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Beaumont Primary Academy Dryclough Road , Crosland Moor HD4 5JA	3out of 4	1,491 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Newsome Academy Castle Avenue , Newsome HD4 6JN	- not rated	1,335 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Moor End Academy Dryclough Road , Crosland Moor HD4 5JA	4out of 4	1,620 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Netherhall Learning Campus High School Netherhall Avenue , Rawthorpe HD5 9PG	3out of 4	3,382 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Honley High School Station Road , Honley HD9 6QJ	3out of 4	3,488 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
King James's School St Helen's Gate , Almondbury HD4 6SG	3out of 4	3,693 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kirklees College Manchester Road , HD1 3LD	- not rated	790 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Greenhead College Greenhead Road , HD1 4ES	- not rated	1,329 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Huddersfield New College New Hey Road , HD3 4GL	- not rated	3,970 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Royds Hall, A Share Academy Luck Lane , Paddock HD3 4HA	1out of 4	2,063 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
ES Independent School Kirklees 20 Greenhead Road , Huddersfield HD1 4EN	- not rated	1,340 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Castle Hill: A Specialist College for Communication and Interaction Newsome Road South , Newsome HD4 6JL	4out of 4	1,354 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
University of Huddersfield Lockside , Queensgate HD1 3DH	- not rated	1,408 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woodley School and College Dog Kennel Bank , HD5 8JE	3out of 4	1,664 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Huddersfield Grammar School Royds Mount , Luck Lane HD1 4QX	- not rated	2,072 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
5Sport	Unit 18, Albert Mills	64 yd
Shaks Snooty's	122 Lockwood Road, Lockwood	111 yd
Teas Me	6 Albert Street, Lockwood	283 yd
Victoria Steak House	51 Lockwood Road, Lockwood	321 yd
Chaayepaani Huddersfield	Chaayepaani Huddersfield Unit 1, 236 Lockwood Road	344 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Salford & Lockwood Conservative Club	Lockwood Conservative Club, 246 Lockwood Road	346 yd
Star Inn	7 Albert Street, Lockwood	374 yd
Lockwood And Salford Liberal Club	191 Victoria Road, Lockwood	413 yd
Newsome Football Club	Cross Lane, Primrose Hill	487 yd
Shoulder Of Mutton	11 Neale Road, Lockwood	509 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wok's Up	236 Lockwood Road, Lockwood	320 yd
Red Dragon	240 Lockwood Road, Lockwood	338 yd
Ali Baba's Grill	213 Lockwood Road, Lockwood	338 yd
Fortune Chicken	228 Lockwood Road, Lockwood	338 yd
Grill Mill @ Pinos	Grill Mill at Pinos, 258 Lockwood Road	427 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Lidl	1 Castlegate, Huddersfield		903 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Kingsmith Engineering ALBERT STREET		22 yd
Huddersfield Weightlifting Club Garden Street		261 yd
Westgate Arena CROSS LANE	grass pitches	396 yd
Jd Gyms (Huddersfield) JD SPORTS GYM JD SPORTS GYM ST THOMAS' ROAD	health and fitness suite	527 yd
Islamia Girl'S High School Thornton Lodge Road		619 yd
Hillside Primary School HEADFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	635 yd
Kirklees College (Huddersfield Centre) HUDDERSFIELD CENTRE HUDDERSFIELD CENTRE MANCHESTER ROAD	health and fitness suite	761 yd
Lockwood Park HUDDERSFIELD RUFC HUDDERSFIELD RUFC LOCKWOOD PARK	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts	830 yd
Lockwood Park Health & Fitness Club LOCKWOOD HOUSE LOCKWOOD HOUSE LOCKWOOD PARK	health and fitness suite	855 yd
Sikh Leisure Centre PROSPECT STREET	health and fitness suite	885 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of HD1 3QB