Victoria Road, Huddersfield, HD1 3RB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HD1 3RB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% 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	45.6%	49.9%	4.3%	51.0%	-1.1%
Male	54.4%	50.1%	-4.3%	49.0%	1.1%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	34.1%	41.1%	7.0%	37.9%	3.2%
Married: Opposite sex	56.9%	50%	-6.9%	44.2%	5.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Separated	2.3%	1.9%	-0.4%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	2.9%	3.8%	0.9%	9.1%	-5.3%
Widowed	3.8%	2.9%	-0.9%	6.1%	-3.2%

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	47.3%	51.3%	4.0%	48.4%	2.9%
Good health	34.2%	29%	-5.2%	33.6%	-4.6%
Fair health	11.5%	13%	1.5%	12.7%	0.3%
Bad health	5.3%	5.2%	-0.1%	4.0%	1.2%
Very bad health	1.8%	1.5%	-0.3%	1.2%	0.3%

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.

In the area around HD1 3RB this area, 30.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	32.4%	30.6%	-1.8%	18.2%	12.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.6%	9.4%	-2.2%	9.6%	-0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.7%	14%	1.3%	13.4%	0.6%
Apprenticeship	1.7%	4.6%	2.9%	5.3%	-0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.5%	12.5%	3.0%	16.9%	-4.4%
Degree or Similar	19.1%	24.8%	5.7%	33.8%	-9.0%
Other	13%	4.1%	-8.9%	2.8%	1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 6.5% 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	3.1%	1.3%	-1.8%	1.1%	0.2%
Chinese	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	4.4%	3.7%	-0.7%	3.1%	0.6%
Pakistani	66.4%	64.3%	-2.1%	2.7%	61.6%
Other Asian	1.5%	4.3%	2.8%	1.6%	2.7%
Black African	0.7%	3.2%	2.5%	2.5%	0.7%
Black Caribbean	2.2%	0.7%	-1.5%	1.0%	-0.3%
Other Black	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	2.4%	2.2%	-0.2%	0.8%	1.4%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	2.2%	1.5%	0.9%	1.3%
Mixed Other	0.2%	0.8%	0.6%	0.8%	0.0%
White	9.1%	6.5%	-2.6%	81.4%	-74.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	3.6%	4%	0.4%	0.6%	3.4%
Other	5.1%	5.3%	0.2%	1.6%	3.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 57.2% 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%	57.2%	0.5%	83.2%	-26.0%
European Union	1.5%	3.2%	1.7%	6.1%	-2.9%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.6%
Africa	3.3%	5%	1.7%	2.7%	2.3%
Middle East and Asia	37.1%	33.5%	-3.6%	5.6%	27.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.5%	1%	-0.5%	1.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	56.4%	57.3%	0.9%	83.2%	-25.9%
10+ Years	6.4%	29.4%	23.0%	9.8%	19.6%
5-10 Years	3.5%	6.7%	3.2%	2.9%	3.8%
2-5 Years	9.3%	2.7%	-6.6%	2.2%	0.5%
Less than 2 years	24.5%	4%	-20.5%	1.9%	2.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.3%	76.7%	0.6%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	0.2%	1.5%	-1.3%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North Africa	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Middle East	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	8.4%	1.2%	7.2%
No passport held	9.2%	13.5%	-4.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	7%	37.2%	-30.2%
Christian	8.2%	46.2%	-38.0%
Hindu	3.9%	1.7%	2.2%
Muslim	75.8%	6.5%	69.3%
Sikh	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Not answered	4.2%	6.0%	-1.8%

Safety

Is Victoria Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Victoria Road was 106.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.9% lower than the Newsome average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Victoria Road has the 24th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Newsome and the 415th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 64.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.5%.

🔎 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 3RB, 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 Victoria Road are based on 91 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 Victoria Road, Huddersfield, HD1 3RB

Estimated Average Property Prices for HD1 3RB

Average Price
£87,643

Semi-Detached
£89,068

Terraced
£91,441

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£82,418

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Victoria Road

Average Price
£141,728

Semi-Detached
£153,865

Terraced
£142,019

Detached
£136,838

Flats/Maisonettes
£94,865

Other
£306

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Victoria Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
71 Victoria Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£20,000	1997-09-08	£92,288
69 Victoria Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£20,000	1997-07-25	£94,236
67 Victoria Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£22,500	1997-03-21	£83,397

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HD1 3RB

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in HD1 3RB 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

Looking after home or family	68
Student (economically inactive)	64
Full-Time Employee	62
Part-Time Employee	52
Self-Employed	41
Other	32
Retired	29
Long-Term Sick or disabled	28
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	19
Unemployed	19

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Transport and storage	15
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Manufacturing	12
Education	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Other	8
Human health and social work activities	6
Financial and insurance activities	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Construction	3
Real estate activities	2

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	386 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School Bow Street , HD1 4BJ	4out of 4	651 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hillside Primary School Headfield Road , Newsome HD4 6LU	- not rated	1,050 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Paddock Junior Infant and Nursery School Heaton Road , Paddock HD1 4JJ	3out of 4	1,372 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newsome Junior School Newsome Junior School, Castle Avenue , Newsome HD4 6JN	2out of 4	1,590 yd	Community school	No	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	1,585 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Moor End Academy Dryclough Road , Crosland Moor HD4 5JA	4out of 4	1,730 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Netherhall Learning Campus High School Netherhall Avenue , Rawthorpe HD5 9PG	3out of 4	3,233 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Salendine Nook High School Academy New Hey Road , HD3 4GN	3out of 4	3,696 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Honley High School Station Road , Honley HD9 6QJ	3out of 4	3,737 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	616 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Greenhead College Greenhead Road , HD1 4ES	- not rated	1,078 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Huddersfield New College New Hey Road , HD3 4GL	- not rated	3,819 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	1,930 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	1,095 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
University of Huddersfield Lockside , Queensgate HD1 3DH	- not rated	1,277 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Castle Hill: A Specialist College for Communication and Interaction Newsome Road South , Newsome HD4 6JL	4out of 4	1,599 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Woodley School and College Dog Kennel Bank , HD5 8JE	3out of 4	1,659 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Huddersfield Grammar School Royds Mount , Luck Lane HD1 4QX	- not rated	1,895 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
Shaks Snooty's	122 Lockwood Road, Lockwood	142 yd
Victoria Steak House	51 Lockwood Road, Lockwood	200 yd
Teas Me	6 Albert Street, Lockwood	244 yd
Jim & Christines Cafe	Jim And Crispins Cafe, 1 Albert Street	275 yd
5Sport	Unit 18, Albert Mills	282 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Star Inn	7 Albert Street, Lockwood	271 yd
Grosvenor Casino	St Thomas' Road, Huddersfield	316 yd
The Bridge	159-161 Manchester Road, Longroyd Bridge	535 yd
Salford & Lockwood Conservative Club	Lockwood Conservative Club, 246 Lockwood Road	541 yd
Lockwood And Salford Liberal Club	191 Victoria Road, Lockwood	562 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Grill Bar 737	10 Thornton Lodge Road, Thornton Lodge	491 yd
Wok's Up	236 Lockwood Road, Lockwood	508 yd
Red Dragon	240 Lockwood Road, Lockwood	534 yd
Ali Baba's Grill	213 Lockwood Road, Lockwood	534 yd
Fortune Chicken	228 Lockwood Road, Lockwood	534 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Lidl	1 Castlegate, Huddersfield		702 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Huddersfield Weightlifting Club Garden Street		58 yd
Kingsmith Engineering ALBERT STREET		272 yd
Jd Gyms (Huddersfield) JD SPORTS GYM JD SPORTS GYM ST THOMAS' ROAD	health and fitness suite	312 yd
Islamia Girl'S High School Thornton Lodge Road		484 yd
Kirklees College (Huddersfield Centre) HUDDERSFIELD CENTRE HUDDERSFIELD CENTRE MANCHESTER ROAD	health and fitness suite	562 yd
Westgate Arena CROSS LANE	grass pitches	565 yd
Sikh Leisure Centre PROSPECT STREET	health and fitness suite	655 yd
Huddersfield Leisure Centre HUDDERSFIELD LEISURE CENTRE HUDDERSFIELD LEISURE CENTRE SPRING GROVE STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	750 yd
Hillside Primary School HEADFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	835 yd
David Brown Park Works Park Works Park Works Park Road		945 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.