Quarmby Road is in Huddersfield and in Kirklees district. HD3 4EA is located in the Golcar electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colne Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Quarmby Road, Huddersfield, HD3 4EA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HD3 4FG, HD3 4DZ, HD3 4FF, HD3 4HJ, HD3 4FQ, HD3 4HH, HD3 4EL, HD3 4HL, HD3 4QP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HD3 4EA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.4% | 50.2% | 0.8% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 50.6% | 49.8% | -0.8% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 | 31.8% | 38.3% | 6.5% | 37.9% | 0.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.8% | 39.5% | -7.3% | 44.2% | -4.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 8.2% | 11.9% | 3.7% | 9.1% | 2.8% |
| Widowed | 9.9% | 7.4% | -2.5% | 6.1% | 1.3% |
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 | 38.3% | 37.8% | -0.5% | 48.4% | -10.6% |
| Good health | 41.4% | 39.9% | -1.5% | 33.6% | 6.3% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 19.4% | 4.8% | 12.7% | 6.7% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 2.8% | -2.9% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21% | 18.4% | -2.6% | 18.2% | 0.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.2% | 8.6% | -2.6% | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12% | 6.5% | -5.5% | 13.4% | -6.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 10.6% | 5.0% | 5.3% | 5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 20.8% | 10.1% | 16.9% | 3.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.3% | 33.5% | -3.8% | 33.8% | -0.3% |
| Other | 2.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 0.9% | 3.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 96.6% | 83.5% | -13.1% | 81.4% | 2.1% |
| Other | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 95.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.9% | 95.1% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 2.8% | 1.7% | 5.6% | -2.8% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 95.1% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 9.8% | -5.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.4% | 0% | -3.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87% | 76.7% | 10.3% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 12% | 13.5% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.6% | 37.2% | 1.4% |
| Christian | 46.3% | 46.2% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 4.6% | 6.5% | -1.9% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Quarmby Road was 42.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.2% lower than the Golcar average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Quarmby Road has the 28th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar and the 378th lowest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 Quarmby Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2025-09-19 | £242,662 |
| 73 Quarmby Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2024-07-19 | £291,877 |
| 67 Quarmby Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2024-02-02 | £129,036 |
| 95 Quarmby Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £103,000 | 2023-10-20 | £112,524 |
| 93 Quarmby Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £82,000 | 2023-03-31 | £92,559 |
HD3 4EA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Retired | 64 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Education | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| 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 | 1,995 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage School Crow Lane , Milnsbridge HD3 4QT | 3out of 4 | 562 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy Luck Lane , Paddock HD3 4HA | - not rated | 587 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reinwood Community Junior School Burfitts Road , Oakes HD3 4YL | - not rated | 630 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reinwood Infant and Nursery School Burfitts Road , Oakes HD3 4YL | - not rated | 630 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Reinwood Junior School Burfitts Road , Oakes HD3 4YL | 3out of 4 | 630 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 3out of 4 | 506 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salendine Nook High School New Hey Road , HD3 4GN | - not rated | 1,389 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salendine Nook High School New Hey Road , HD3 4GN | 3out of 4 | 1,389 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moor End Technology College Dryclough Road , Crosland Moor HD4 5JA | - not rated | 2,030 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moor End Academy Dryclough Road , Crosland Moor HD4 5JA | 4out of 4 | 2,030 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huddersfield New College New Hey Road , HD3 4GL | - not rated | 1,489 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhead College Greenhead Road , HD1 4ES | - not rated | 2,212 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirklees College Manchester Road , HD1 3LD | - not rated | 2,765 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royds Hall Community School Luck Lane , Paddock HD3 4HA | - not rated | 507 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huddersfield Grammar School Royds Mount , Luck Lane HD1 4QX | - not rated | 813 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St David's School Royds Mount , Luck Lane HD1 4QX | - not rated | 957 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Edgerton College 7 Edgerton Road , Edgerton HD1 5RA | - not rated | 1,972 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barraclough Hall School Barraclough, 1 Bryan Road , Edgerton HD2 2AL | - not rated | 1,998 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mount School 3 Binham Road , Edgerton HD2 2AP | - not rated | 2,108 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bridge Cafe and Bistro | 42 Market Street, Milnsbridge | 601 yd | |
| A Little of Everything | A Little Of Everything, 2 Morley Lane | 709 yd | |
| Arnies Burgers & Shakes | Arnies Burgers and Shakes, 11A Market Street | 720 yd | |
| Central Cafe | 11 Yates Lane, Milnsbridge | 728 yd | |
| Town Playcafé Huddersfield, | Unit 2, Town Playcafe Huddersfield Springfield Mills | 767 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fieldhead | 219 Quarmby Road, Quarmby | 538 yd | |
| Milnsbridge Masonic Hall | Savile Street, Milnsbridge | 538 yd | |
| Milnsbridge Liberal Club | 54 George Street, Milnsbridge | 579 yd | |
| The Royal | Royal Hotel, 49 Scar Lane | 707 yd | |
| Four Horse Shoes | 1 Market Street, Milnsbridge | 722 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Delight | 52 Market Street, Milnsbridge | 505 yd | |
| Tsuen Wan | 94-96 Market Street, Milnsbridge | 505 yd | |
| Flavaz | 98 Market Street, Milnsbridge | 505 yd | |
| The Anchor Fish & Chip Shop | 74 Market Street, Milnsbridge | 505 yd | |
| Milnsbridge Pizzeria | 28-30 Market Street, Milnsbridge | 658 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Scar Lane, Milnsbridge | 773 yd | |
| Asda Express Milnsbridge - Manchester Road PFS | The Co operative Food, Milnsbridge Service Station, 819 Manchester Road | 1,076 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Douglas Avenue DOUGLAS AVENUE PUBLIC OPEN SPACE DOUGLAS AVENUE PUBLIC OPEN SPACE DOUGLAS AVENUE | grass pitches | 363 yd |
| Royds Hall Community School (Closed) VICTORY AVENUE | grass pitches | 505 yd |
| Crow Lane Rec CROW LANE RECREATION GROUND CROW LANE RECREATION GROUND CROW LANE | grass pitches | 573 yd |
| Royds Hall Sports Centre Luck Lane | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 583 yd |
| Jj'S Fitness Fanatics (Closed) Union Mills Union Mills Tanyard Road | health and fitness suite | 748 yd |
| Huddersfield Grammar School LUCK LANE | grass pitches | 815 yd |
| The Elms THE ELMS THE ELMS NEW STREET | 995 yd | |
| Reinwood Rec NEW HEY ROAD | grass pitches | 996 yd |
| Milnsbridge Scout Hut Manchester Road | 1,008 yd | |
| Botham Hall Recreation Ground BOTHAM HALL RECREATION GROUND BOTHAM HALL RECREATION GROUND RUFFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 1,016 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 | 97.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.7% |
| 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 | 74.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 101.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.