Town Avenue is in Huddersfield and in Kirklees district. HD1 6PN is located in the Dalton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Huddersfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Town Avenue, Huddersfield, HD1 6PN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HD1 6PL, HD1 6PJ, HD1 6PA, HD1 6PW, HD1 6PP, HD1 6NZ, HD1 6DD, HD1 6NX, HD1 6NY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HD1 6PN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 51.9% | 1.9% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 50% | 48.1% | -1.9% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 6PN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.9% 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 | 50% | 48.9% | -1.1% | 37.9% | 11.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.7% | 35.1% | 1.4% | 44.2% | -9.1% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 9.3% | 0.2% | 9.1% | 0.2% |
| Widowed | 4.5% | 3.7% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
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 | 40.1% | 44.4% | 4.3% | 48.4% | -4.0% |
| Good health | 36.9% | 36.3% | -0.6% | 33.6% | 2.7% |
| Fair health | 16.8% | 12.1% | -4.7% | 12.7% | -0.6% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 5.7% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 1.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 6PN this area, 33.1% 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 19.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 42% | 33.1% | -8.9% | 18.2% | 14.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.3% | 11.3% | -5.0% | 9.6% | 1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.8% | 13.9% | 4.1% | 13.4% | 0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 4.9% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.1% | 14.3% | 2.2% | 16.9% | -2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.2% | 19.9% | 9.7% | 33.8% | -13.9% |
| Other | 6.4% | 2.6% | -3.8% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 38.1% 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% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 3.2% | 2.7% | -0.5% | 3.1% | -0.4% |
| Pakistani | 14.2% | 11.6% | -2.6% | 2.7% | 8.9% |
| Other Asian | 4.5% | 6.9% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 5.3% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 8.2% | 7.7% | 2.5% | 5.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.6% | 6.7% | -1.9% | 1.0% | 5.7% |
| Other Black | 2.1% | 2% | -0.1% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 6.7% | 4.2% | -2.5% | 0.9% | 3.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0.2% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 52.9% | 38.1% | -14.8% | 81.4% | -43.3% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 4% | 3.7% | 0.6% | 3.4% |
| Other | 3.2% | 12.6% | 9.4% | 1.6% | 11.0% |
In this area, 64.2% 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 | 73.5% | 64.2% | -9.3% | 83.2% | -19.0% |
| European Union | 5.1% | 6.6% | 1.5% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 2.1% | 6.6% | 4.5% | 2.7% | 3.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14.2% | 18.6% | 4.4% | 5.6% | 13.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.3% | 2.9% | -1.4% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.7% | 64.9% | -7.8% | 83.2% | -18.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 22.8% | 22.0% | 9.8% | 13.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 4% | 4.7% | 0.7% | 2.9% | 1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.2% | 5.9% | -5.3% | 2.2% | 3.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.2% | 1.7% | -9.5% | 1.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.5% | 76.7% | -11.2% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 4.4% | 1.3% | 3.1% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| North Africa | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Southern Asia | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 20.8% | 13.5% | 7.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.7% | 37.2% | -11.5% |
| Christian | 33.2% | 46.2% | -13.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 35.9% | 6.5% | 29.4% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 6.0% | -2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Town Avenue was 443.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 340.9% higher than the Ashbrow average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Town Avenue has the 6th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Ashbrow and the 30th highest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 232.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -10.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 69 Town Avenue, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2021-12-03 | £132,122 |
| 79 Town Avenue, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £84,000 | 2021-09-08 | £102,940 |
| 85 Town Avenue, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2007-04-23 | £97,321 |
The percentage of student residents living in HD1 6PN 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 | 67 |
| Looking after home or family | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Other | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| 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 | 3,123 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School Rawthorpe Lane , Rawthorpe HD5 9NT | 3out of 4 | 764 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherhall St James CofE (VC) Infant and Nursery School Rawthorpe Lane , Rawthorpe HD5 9NT | 3out of 4 | 891 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Birkby Junior School Mead Street , Fartown HD1 6HE | 3out of 4 | 1,059 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moldgreen Community Primary School The Avenue , Moldgreen HD5 8AE | 3out of 4 | 1,500 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Birkby Infant and Nursery School Blacker Road , Birkby HD1 5HQ | 4out of 4 | 1,579 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherhall Learning Campus High School Netherhall Avenue , Rawthorpe HD5 9PG | 2out of 4 | 873 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fartown High School Woodhouse Hall Road , Fartown HD2 1DJ | - not rated | 1,245 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Huddersfield Trust School Woodhouse Hall Road , HD2 1DJ | 3out of 4 | 1,245 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Deighton High School Deighton Road , Deighton HD2 1JP | - not rated | 2,018 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic College Bradley Bar , HD2 2JT | 3out of 4 | 2,708 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lepton Middle School Rowley Lane , Lepton HD8 0JD | - not rated | 5,378 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenhead College Greenhead Road , HD1 4ES | - not rated | 1,982 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirklees College Manchester Road , HD1 3LD | - not rated | 2,073 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Huddersfield New College New Hey Road , HD3 4GL | - not rated | 4,918 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almondbury Community School Fernside Avenue , Almondbury HD5 8PQ | - not rated | 2,762 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Royds Hall Community School Luck Lane , Paddock HD3 4HA | - not rated | 3,636 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Directions College Aspley Business Park , Lincoln Street HD1 6RX | - not rated | 1,050 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rathbone Choices 10 Highfield Road , HD1 5LP | - not rated | 1,516 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Islamia Girls' High School Highfields Road , HD1 5NG | - not rated | 1,536 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| University of Huddersfield Lockside , Queensgate HD1 3DH | - not rated | 1,549 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfields School Cemetery Road , Edgerton HD1 5NF | - not rated | 1,668 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Zone | St Andrew's Road, Huddersfield | 155 yd | |
| Pizza Hut Restaurant | Stadium Way, Huddersfield | 161 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Odeon Cinema, Stadium Way | 161 yd | |
| Woodys Cafe | Canal Street, Huddersfield | 236 yd | |
| Socco | 333-335 Leeds Road, Huddersfield | 297 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Mills Cricket And Bowling Club | Barr Street, Huddersfield | 239 yd | |
| The Yorkshire Rose | 217 Leeds Road, Huddersfield | 428 yd | |
| The Peacock | 392 Leeds Road, Huddersfield | 762 yd | |
| Dalton Cricket Club | Dalton Fold Road, Dalton | 810 yd | |
| Railway Inn | 270-272 Bradford Road, Fartown | 878 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| YOH Burger & Desserts | Yoh Burger And Desserts Unit 4, Mini Park | 141 yd | |
| Lasani | 307 Leeds Road, Huddersfield | 193 yd | |
| Baked | 245-247 Leeds Road, Huddersfield | 258 yd | |
| Subway Unit J2 | Leeds Road Retail Park, Leeds Road | 318 yd | |
| Costa Drive Thru | Leeds Road, Huddersfield | 428 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods | Leeds Road, Huddersfield | 547 yd | |
| Food Warehouse | Unit 4, Great Northern Retail Park | 679 yd | |
| Poundland | Poundland Unit 2a, Great Northern Retail Park | 680 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi Unit 4, Huddersfield Retail Park | 1,019 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Zone (Huddersfield Community Trust) THE ZONE THE ZONE ST. ANDREWS ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 156 yd |
| The John Smith'S Stadium STADIUM WAY | grass pitches | 198 yd |
| Stadium Health & Fitness Club STADIUM WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 253 yd |
| Bradley Mills Cricket And Bowling Club BRADLEY MILLS CRICKET AND BOWLING CLUB BRADLEY MILLS CRICKET AND BOWLING CLUB BARR STREET | grass pitches | 327 yd |
| Direct Golf (Closed) Stadium Way | golf | 534 yd |
| Edgerton & Dalton Cricket Club DALTON CRICKET CLUB DALTON CRICKET CLUB DALTON FOLD ROAD | grass pitches | 637 yd |
| Huddersfield Town Fc (Canalside Sports Complex) CANALSIDE SPORTS COMPLEX CANALSIDE SPORTS COMPLEX LEEDS ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 911 yd |
| Nether Hall Learning Campus High School NETHER HALL LEARNING CAMPUS HIGH SCHOOL NETHER HALL LEARNING CAMPUS HIGH SCHOOL NETHER HALL AVENUE | grass pitches | 949 yd |
| Huddersfield Sports Centre (Closed) Southgate | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 977 yd |
| The Gym (Huddersfield) THE RINGWAY CENTRE THE RINGWAY CENTRE BECK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,084 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 | 111.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.