Lynton Avenue, Huddersfield, HD1 4EX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HD1 4EX has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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	52.6%	48.5%	-4.1%	51.0%	-2.5%
Male	47.4%	51.5%	4.1%	49.0%	2.5%

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	45.6%	40.8%	-4.8%	37.9%	2.9%
Married: Opposite sex	42.3%	45.8%	3.5%	44.2%	1.6%
Married: Same sex	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.3%	2.3%	-1.0%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	3.8%	5.6%	1.8%	9.1%	-3.5%
Widowed	4.7%	5.6%	0.9%	6.1%	-0.5%

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	45.8%	36.5%	-9.3%	48.4%	-11.9%
Good health	34.4%	40.3%	5.9%	33.6%	6.7%
Fair health	14%	17%	3.0%	12.7%	4.3%
Bad health	4.9%	5.5%	0.6%	4.0%	1.5%
Very bad health	0.9%	0.8%	-0.1%	1.2%	-0.4%

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 4EX this area, 30.5% 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	33.1%	30.5%	-2.6%	18.2%	12.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.8%	7.9%	-1.9%	9.6%	-1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.4%	11.9%	1.5%	13.4%	-1.5%
Apprenticeship	0.9%	3%	2.1%	5.3%	-2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	18%	13.6%	-4.4%	16.9%	-3.3%
Degree or Similar	17.5%	30.5%	13.0%	33.8%	-3.3%
Other	10.4%	2.6%	-7.8%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 14% 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%	1.3%	1.3%	1.1%	0.2%
Chinese	0.7%	0.5%	-0.2%	0.7%	-0.2%
Indian	8.4%	9.5%	1.1%	3.1%	6.4%
Pakistani	55.1%	57%	1.9%	2.7%	54.3%
Other Asian	1.9%	1.5%	-0.4%	1.6%	-0.1%
Black African	0.7%	1%	0.3%	2.5%	-1.5%
Black Caribbean	4.2%	4%	-0.2%	1.0%	3.0%
Other Black	0.2%	2.3%	2.1%	0.5%	1.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0.2%	0.3%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.8%	2.3%	-0.5%	0.9%	1.4%
Mixed Other	0%	1%	1.0%	0.8%	0.2%
White	23.3%	14%	-9.3%	81.4%	-67.4%
Arab	0.2%	2.3%	2.1%	0.6%	1.7%
Other	2.3%	3.3%	1.0%	1.6%	1.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.2% 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	63%	68.2%	5.2%	83.2%	-15.0%
European Union	3%	3.3%	0.3%	6.1%	-2.8%
Africa	0.7%	2.8%	2.1%	2.7%	0.1%
Middle East and Asia	30.9%	22.8%	-8.1%	5.6%	17.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.3%	3%	0.7%	1.3%	1.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	62.3%	68%	5.7%	83.2%	-15.2%
10+ Years	3.7%	26%	22.3%	9.8%	16.2%
5-10 Years	3.3%	2.5%	-0.8%	2.9%	-0.4%
2-5 Years	4%	1.8%	-2.2%	2.2%	-0.4%
Less than 2 years	26.7%	1.8%	-24.9%	1.9%	-0.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83.3%	76.7%	6.6%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Lithuania	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	0.5%	1.5%	-1.0%
North Africa	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	4%	1.2%	2.8%
South-East Asia	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
No passport held	6.8%	13.5%	-6.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	9.5%	37.2%	-27.7%
Christian	14.8%	46.2%	-31.4%
Hindu	0.5%	1.7%	-1.2%
Muslim	63.4%	6.5%	56.9%
Sikh	6.8%	0.9%	5.9%
Not answered	5%	6.0%	-1.0%

Safety

Is Lynton Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lynton Avenue was 57.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.0% lower than the Golcar average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Lynton Avenue has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar and the 542nd lowest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.9%.

🔎 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. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£31,900

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in HD1 4EX, 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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (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 - 9/10 (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) - 9/10 (very 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) - 9/10 (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 Lynton Avenue are based on 17 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 Lynton Avenue, Huddersfield, HD1 4EX

Estimated Average Property Prices for HD1 4EX

Average Price
£261,007

Semi-Detached
£247,606

Terraced
£269,648

Detached
£323,691

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lynton Avenue

Average Price
£284,195

Semi-Detached
£266,627

Terraced
£280,464

Detached
£361,564

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lynton AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
14 Lynton Avenue, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£250,000	2025-02-28	£260,228
12 Lynton Avenue, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£207,000	2020-11-24	£275,162
22 Lynton Avenue, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£205,000	2019-05-24	£297,440
31 Lynton Avenue, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£180,000	2018-05-11	£265,034
31 Lynton Avenue, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£180,000	2018-05-11	£265,034

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HD1 4EX

Employment

HD1 4EX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in HD1 4EX 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	57
Retired	49
Self-Employed	44
Part-Time Employee	32
Looking after home or family	27
Student (economically inactive)	27
Other	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Unemployed	18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	33
Transport and storage	20
Human health and social work activities	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Education	8
Manufacturing	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Other	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Information and communication	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Construction	4
Mining and quarrying	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thornton Lodge Nursery School 128a Yews Hill Road , Lockwood HD1 3SP	- not rated	1,120 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School Bow Street , HD1 4BJ	- not rated	282 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School Bow Street , HD1 4BJ	- not rated	282 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brambles Primary Academy Cambridge Road , HD1 5BU	3out of 4	866 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Mount Pleasant Infant and Nursery School Victoria Road , Lockwood HD1 3RT	- not rated	1,070 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Paddock Junior Infant and Nursery School Heaton Road , Paddock HD1 4JJ	3out of 4	1,147 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Royds Hall, A Share Academy Luck Lane , Paddock HD3 4HA	3out of 4	1,728 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Moor End Technology College Dryclough Road , Crosland Moor HD4 5JA	- not rated	2,315 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Moor End Academy Dryclough Road , Crosland Moor HD4 5JA	4out of 4	2,315 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newsome Academy Castle Avenue , Newsome HD4 6JN	3out of 4	2,450 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Newsome High School Castle Avenue , Newsome HD4 6JN	- not rated	2,475 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Greenhead College Greenhead Road , HD1 4ES	- not rated	210 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kirklees College Manchester Road , HD1 3LD	- not rated	682 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Huddersfield New College New Hey Road , HD3 4GL	- not rated	3,428 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 Community School Luck Lane , Paddock HD3 4HA	- not rated	1,727 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Almondbury Community School Fernside Avenue , Almondbury HD5 8PQ	- not rated	3,562 yd	Community school	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	300 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rathbone Choices 10 Highfield Road , HD1 5LP	- not rated	627 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mountjoy House School 63 New North Road , HD1 5ND	- not rated	660 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Islamia Girls' High School Highfields Road , HD1 5NG	- not rated	760 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Highfields School Cemetery Road , Edgerton HD1 5NF	- not rated	962 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aramark Ltd @ Greenhead College	Greenhead College, Greenhead Road	212 yd
Cafe	Huddersfield Leisure Centre, Spring Grove Street	343 yd
Delicious Desserts express	Delicious Desserts, 4 Greenhead Road	357 yd
Al Quds Food Stuff	84 Trinity Street, Huddersfield	390 yd
Zara's spice Ltd	Zara's Spice Ltd, 164 Manchester Road	428 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Springwood Bowling Club	Springwood Avenue, Springwood	81 yd
Greenhead Masonic Hall	26 Greenhead Road, Huddersfield	326 yd
The Grove	2 Spring Grove Street, Springwood	343 yd
APNA VENUE	Sikh Leisure Centre, Prospect Street	410 yd
The Bridge	159-161 Manchester Road, Longroyd Bridge	440 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pacinottis	1 Bow Street, Springwood	208 yd
Greenhead Grill	27 Greenhead Road, Huddersfield	326 yd
Foodies	11 Greenhead Road, Huddersfield	326 yd
Storia Pizza	53 Trinity Street, Huddersfield	354 yd
Trinity Fisheries	101 Trinity Street, Huddersfield	354 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	10 Trinity Street, Huddersfield	513 yd
Sainsburys	22-24 Market Street, Huddersfield	628 yd
Farmfoods	14 Market Street, Huddersfield	628 yd
Lidl	1 Castlegate, Huddersfield	668 yd
Supersam	31-33 John William Street, Huddersfield	797 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Greenhead College GREENHEAD ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	208 yd
Huddersfield Leisure Centre HUDDERSFIELD LEISURE CENTRE HUDDERSFIELD LEISURE CENTRE SPRING GROVE STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	420 yd
Sikh Leisure Centre PROSPECT STREET	health and fitness suite	496 yd
New North Road Baptist Church New North Parade		517 yd
St Patricks Catholic Centre TRINITY STREET		539 yd
Kirklees College (Huddersfield Centre) HUDDERSFIELD CENTRE HUDDERSFIELD CENTRE MANCHESTER ROAD	health and fitness suite	682 yd
Jd Gyms (Huddersfield) JD SPORTS GYM JD SPORTS GYM ST THOMAS' ROAD	health and fitness suite	723 yd
Reviva Health Club For Women (Huddersfield) (Closed) King Street	health and fitness suite	819 yd
Islamia Girl'S High School Thornton Lodge Road		830 yd
Huddersfield Weightlifting Club Garden Street		909 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	116.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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