Bentley Street is in Huddersfield and in Kirklees district. HD1 3UJ is located in the Crosland Moor and Netherton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colne Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bentley Street, Huddersfield, HD1 3UJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HD1 3UB, HD1 3TR, HD1 3UH, HD1 3UQ, HD1 3UG, HD1 3UF, HD1 3UE, HD1 3UX, HD1 3UN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HD1 3UJ 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 | 48.2% | 49.9% | 1.7% | 51.0% | -1.1% |
| Male | 51.8% | 50.1% | -1.7% | 49.0% | 1.1% |
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 3UJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.5% 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 | 49.1% | 46.5% | -2.6% | 37.9% | 8.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.4% | 38.3% | 2.9% | 44.2% | -5.9% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 3% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 8.3% | 7.8% | -0.5% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 5.8% | 4.5% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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% | 43.7% | 3.0% | 48.4% | -4.7% |
| Good health | 40.4% | 34.1% | -6.3% | 33.6% | 0.5% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 13.8% | 1.1% | 12.7% | 1.1% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 6.5% | 1.8% | 4.0% | 2.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 2% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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 3UJ this area, 29.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.4% | 29.7% | 3.3% | 18.2% | 11.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.8% | 8.6% | -10.2% | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.3% | 13.4% | 1.1% | 13.4% | 0.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 6.3% | 2.0% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.7% | 14.1% | 0.4% | 16.9% | -2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.7% | 21.9% | 4.2% | 33.8% | -11.9% |
| Other | 6.9% | 5.9% | -1.0% | 2.8% | 3.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 38.9% 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 | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Pakistani | 31.9% | 45.6% | 13.7% | 2.7% | 42.9% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 3.4% | 1.5% | 2.5% | 0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 56.8% | 38.9% | -17.9% | 81.4% | -42.5% |
| Arab | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 73.4% 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 | 76.2% | 73.4% | -2.8% | 83.2% | -9.8% |
| European Union | 4.2% | 4% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 3.3% | 3.7% | 0.4% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15.5% | 18.4% | 2.9% | 5.6% | 12.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.9% | 73.2% | -2.7% | 83.2% | -10.0% |
| 10+ Years | 3.3% | 13.2% | 9.9% | 9.8% | 3.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.4% | 6.5% | 2.1% | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.6% | 2% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.7% | 5.1% | -7.6% | 1.9% | 3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.1% | 76.7% | -1.6% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 6.8% | 1.2% | 5.6% |
| No passport held | 13% | 13.5% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.3% | 37.2% | -10.9% |
| Christian | 19.9% | 46.2% | -26.3% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.7% | -0.9% |
| Muslim | 47.3% | 6.5% | 40.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bentley Street was 252.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.1% higher than the Newsome average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bentley Street has the 2nd highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Newsome and the 79th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 152.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.7%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 Bentley Street, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2023-07-14 | £89,174 |
| 44 Bentley Street, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £62,000 | 2021-07-14 | £74,580 |
| 41 Bentley Street, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2021-03-18 | £124,309 |
| 48 Bentley Street, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £89,000 | 2020-03-06 | £123,911 |
| 31 Bentley Street, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2019-04-01 | £167,909 |
The percentage of student residents living in HD1 3UJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 73 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Looking after home or family | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 27 |
| Other | 27 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Education | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Pleasant Primary School Mount Street , Lockwood HD1 3QP | 3out of 4 | 477 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaumont Primary Academy Dryclough Road , Crosland Moor HD4 5JA | 3out of 4 | 862 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak CofE Primary School Dryclough Road , Corsland Moor HD4 5HX | 2out of 4 | 966 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newsome Junior School Newsome Junior School, Castle Avenue , Newsome HD4 6JN | 2out of 4 | 1,275 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillside Primary School Headfield Road , Newsome HD4 6LU | - not rated | 1,281 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moor End Academy Dryclough Road , Crosland Moor HD4 5JA | 4out of 4 | 985 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newsome Academy Castle Avenue , Newsome HD4 6JN | - not rated | 1,271 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Honley High School Station Road , Honley HD9 6QJ | 3out of 4 | 3,345 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Colne Valley High School Gillroyd Lane , Linthwaite HD7 5SP | 2out of 4 | 3,521 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Salendine Nook High School Academy New Hey Road , HD3 4GN | 3out of 4 | 3,606 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirklees College Manchester Road , HD1 3LD | - not rated | 1,386 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhead College Greenhead Road , HD1 4ES | - not rated | 1,698 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Huddersfield New College New Hey Road , HD3 4GL | - not rated | 3,714 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,818 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Hill: A Specialist College for Communication and Interaction Newsome Road South , Newsome HD4 6JL | 4out of 4 | 1,392 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| ES Independent School Kirklees 20 Greenhead Road , Huddersfield HD1 4EN | - not rated | 1,783 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Huddersfield Grammar School Royds Mount , Luck Lane HD1 4QX | - not rated | 1,963 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Huddersfield Lockside , Queensgate HD1 3DH | - not rated | 2,033 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodley School and College Dog Kennel Bank , HD5 8JE | 3out of 4 | 2,275 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tony's Rotisserie Chicken | Tonys Rotisserie Chicken, 19 Bridge Street | 250 yd | |
| Grappolo | 2 Water Street, Lockwood | 305 yd | |
| Chaayepaani Huddersfield | Chaayepaani Huddersfield Unit 1, 236 Lockwood Road | 317 yd | |
| Scar Cafe | 1A Woodhead Road, Lockwood | 387 yd | |
| Pinos Place | 145-147 May Street, Crosland Moor | 637 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Swan | 26 Swan Lane, Lockwood | 46 yd | |
| Shoulder Of Mutton | 11 Neale Road, Lockwood | 187 yd | |
| Lockwood And Salford Liberal Club | 191 Victoria Road, Lockwood | 221 yd | |
| Salford & Lockwood Conservative Club | Lockwood Conservative Club, 246 Lockwood Road | 316 yd | |
| The Lockwood Arms | 1 Woodhead Road, Lockwood | 442 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burger Boys | 69 Swan Lane, Lockwood | 46 yd | |
| Lockwood Bismillah | 4 Swan Lane, Lockwood | 172 yd | |
| Venice | 6 Swan Lane, Lockwood | 172 yd | |
| Grill Mill @ Pinos | Grill Mill at Pinos, 258 Lockwood Road | 246 yd | |
| Red Dragon | 240 Lockwood Road, Lockwood | 322 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co Operative Food | 9 Park Road West, Crosland Moor | 1,000 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lockwood Park Health & Fitness Club LOCKWOOD HOUSE LOCKWOOD HOUSE LOCKWOOD PARK | health and fitness suite | 334 yd |
| Lockwood Park HUDDERSFIELD RUFC HUDDERSFIELD RUFC LOCKWOOD PARK | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts | 349 yd |
| David Brown Park Works Park Works Park Works Park Road | 489 yd | |
| Kingsmith Engineering ALBERT STREET | 631 yd | |
| Islamia Girl'S High School Thornton Lodge Road | 689 yd | |
| Huddersfield Weightlifting Club Garden Street | 818 yd | |
| Moor End Academy DRYCLOUGH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 921 yd |
| Westgate Arena CROSS LANE | grass pitches | 926 yd |
| Hillside Primary School HEADFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 1,037 yd |
| Jd Gyms (Huddersfield) JD SPORTS GYM JD SPORTS GYM ST THOMAS' ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,080 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 123.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.