Speedwell Street, Huddersfield, HD1 4TS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HD1 4TS is primarily male, with 54% of the population 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	49.1%	46%	-3.1%	51.0%	-5.0%
Male	50.9%	54%	3.1%	49.0%	5.0%

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 4TS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.6% 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	40.5%	45.6%	5.1%	37.9%	7.7%
Married: Opposite sex	28.4%	30.4%	2.0%	44.2%	-13.8%
Married: Same sex	1.1%	0.6%	-0.5%	0.3%	0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.1%	1.7%
Separated	1.6%	2.3%	0.7%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	21.1%	17%	-4.1%	9.1%	7.9%
Widowed	7.4%	2.3%	-5.1%	6.1%	-3.8%

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	34.5%	34%	-0.5%	48.4%	-14.4%
Good health	31.4%	37.7%	6.3%	33.6%	4.1%
Fair health	19.5%	22.3%	2.8%	12.7%	9.6%
Bad health	11.8%	5.1%	-6.7%	4.0%	1.1%
Very bad health	2.7%	0.9%	-1.8%	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 4TS this area, 33.7% 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 18.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	33.2%	33.7%	0.5%	18.2%	15.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.1%	10.5%	-0.6%	9.6%	0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.7%	12.8%	-1.9%	13.4%	-0.6%
Apprenticeship	5.3%	7.6%	2.3%	5.3%	2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.1%	13.4%	2.3%	16.9%	-3.5%
Degree or Similar	15.3%	18.6%	3.3%	33.8%	-15.2%
Other	9.5%	3.5%	-6.0%	2.8%	0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53.2% 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)
Chinese	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0%	1.4%	1.4%	3.1%	-1.7%
Pakistani	10%	26.4%	16.4%	2.7%	23.7%
Other Asian	1.4%	1.4%	0.0%	1.6%	-0.2%
Black African	1.4%	6%	4.6%	2.5%	3.5%
Black Caribbean	4.1%	1.9%	-2.2%	1.0%	0.9%
Other Black	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.3%	1.4%	-0.9%	0.9%	0.5%
Mixed Other	1.4%	0.9%	-0.5%	0.8%	0.1%
White	75.5%	53.2%	-22.3%	81.4%	-28.2%
Roma	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Arab	0.9%	3.2%	2.3%	0.6%	2.6%
Other	1.4%	1.4%	0.0%	1.6%	-0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.5%	79.5%	-6.0%	83.2%	-3.7%
European Union	3.2%	1.4%	-1.8%	6.1%	-4.7%
Africa	2.7%	6.5%	3.8%	2.7%	3.8%
Middle East and Asia	5.5%	12.1%	6.6%	5.6%	6.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.2%	0.5%	-2.7%	1.3%	-0.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	84.5%	79.5%	-5.0%	83.2%	-3.7%
10+ Years	0.9%	12.6%	11.7%	9.8%	2.8%
5-10 Years	2.3%	4.2%	1.9%	2.9%	1.3%
2-5 Years	4.1%	3.7%	-0.4%	2.2%	1.5%
Less than 2 years	8.2%	0%	-8.2%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.5%	76.7%	3.8%
Lithuania	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
North Africa	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
Southern Asia	1.9%	1.2%	0.7%
No passport held	15.8%	13.5%	2.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34%	37.2%	-3.2%
Christian	24.7%	46.2%	-21.5%
Hindu	1.4%	1.7%	-0.3%
Muslim	34.9%	6.5%	28.4%
Sikh	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Not answered	4.7%	6.0%	-1.3%

Safety

Is Speedwell Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Speedwell Street was 418.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 398.7% higher than the Golcar average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Speedwell Street has the 3rd highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar and the 31st highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 274.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 8.5%.

🔎 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. 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 4TS, 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 Speedwell Street are based on 7 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 Speedwell Street, Huddersfield, HD1 4TS

Estimated Average Property Prices for HD1 4TS

Average Price
£105,385

Semi-Detached
£164,080

Terraced
£100,730

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£60,654

Estimated Average Property Prices for Speedwell Street

Average Price
£115,939

Semi-Detached
£170,013

Terraced
£102,544

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£61,374

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Speedwell Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Speedwell Street, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£50,095	2019-10-31	£61,374
4 Speedwell Street, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£67,000	2017-03-30	£103,720
8 Speedwell Street, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£27,000	2002-02-25	£104,046
2 Speedwell Street, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£37,000	1998-12-18	£170,013
2 Speedwell Street, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£37,000	1998-12-18	£170,013

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HD1 4TS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	45
Retired	26
Part-Time Employee	22
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Looking after home or family	16
Other	15
Student (economically inactive)	10
Unemployed	10
Self-Employed	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	21
Human health and social work activities	16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Education	7
Transport and storage	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Other	2
Information and communication	2
Construction	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Real estate activities	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Paddock Junior Infant and Nursery School Heaton Road , Paddock HD1 4JJ	3out of 4	254 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School Bow Street , HD1 4BJ	4out of 4	1,156 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oak CofE Primary School Dryclough Road , Corsland Moor HD4 5HX	2out of 4	1,159 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mount Pleasant Primary School Mount Street , Lockwood HD1 3QP	3out of 4	1,282 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Reinwood Community Junior School Burfitts Road , Oakes HD3 4YL	3out of 4	1,440 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Moor End Academy Dryclough Road , Crosland Moor HD4 5JA	4out of 4	1,552 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newsome Academy Castle Avenue , Newsome HD4 6JN	- not rated	2,427 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Salendine Nook High School Academy New Hey Road , HD3 4GN	3out of 4	2,561 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Colne Valley High School Gillroyd Lane , Linthwaite HD7 5SP	2out of 4	3,599 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Netherhall Learning Campus High School Netherhall Avenue , Rawthorpe HD5 9PG	3out of 4	3,838 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	1,112 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kirklees College Manchester Road , HD1 3LD	- not rated	1,489 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Huddersfield New College New Hey Road , HD3 4GL	- not rated	2,682 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	792 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Huddersfield Grammar School Royds Mount , Luck Lane HD1 4QX	- not rated	804 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
ES Independent School Kirklees 20 Greenhead Road , Huddersfield HD1 4EN	- not rated	1,324 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Mount School 3 Binham Road , Edgerton HD2 2AP	- not rated	1,935 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
University of Huddersfield Lockside , Queensgate HD1 3DH	- not rated	2,112 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	2,520 yd	Academy special converter	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
DESTITUTE ASYLUM SEEKERS HUDDERSFIELD (DASH)	Quakers House, Church Street	151 yd
Continental Sports	Millgate, Paddock	231 yd
ChickNstop	47 Market Street, Paddock	235 yd
Aroma Restaurant and Grill	Spice Twenty One, 264 Manchester Road	307 yd
The Cosy Bean	161B Church Street, Paddock	380 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Paddock Cricket And Bowling Club	Church Street, Paddock	82 yd
Paddock Institute And Conservative Club	Raven Street, Paddock	137 yd
Ship Inn	58 Market Street, Paddock	271 yd
Crosland Moor Conservative Club	40 Park Road, Crosland Moor	547 yd
Foresters Hotel	31 Park Road West, Crosland Moor	664 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Indiano Balti Pizza Palace	49 Market Street, Paddock	235 yd
Taste Buds Sandwich Shop	39 Market Street, Paddock	235 yd
Pop N Pizza	151 Church Street, Paddock	380 yd
Eastern Star Chinese Takeaway	141-145 Church Street, Paddock	380 yd
Cluck N Crust	5 Blackmoorfoot Road, Crosland Moor	394 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Co Operative Food	9 Park Road West, Crosland Moor		542 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Paddock Cricket & Bowls Club WEST VIEW	grass pitches	341 yd
Islamia Girl'S High School Thornton Lodge Road		671 yd
David Brown Park Works Park Works Park Works Park Road		763 yd
Royds Hall Sports Centre Luck Lane	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts	854 yd
Huddersfield Grammar School LUCK LANE	grass pitches	891 yd
Royds Hall Community School (Closed) VICTORY AVENUE	grass pitches	903 yd
Greenhead College GREENHEAD ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	1,035 yd
Kane Academy HOLY TRINITY CHURCH HALL HOLY TRINITY CHURCH HALL ST JAMES'S ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,036 yd
Maloney'S MARSH MILLS MARSH MILLS LUCK LANE	health and fitness suite	1,050 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.