William Street is in Crosland Moor, Huddersfield and in Kirklees district. HD4 5RS 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 William Street, Crosland Moor, Huddersfield, HD4 5RS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HD4 5RP, HD4 5RU, HD4 5RR, HD4 5BL, HD4 5RF, HD4 5RD, HD4 5RE, HD4 5BN, HD4 5RT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HD4 5RS is primarily male, with 53.3% 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 | 50.2% | 46.7% | -3.5% | 51.0% | -4.3% |
| Male | 49.8% | 53.3% | 3.5% | 49.0% | 4.3% |
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 HD4 5RS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.1% 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 | 29.3% | 43.1% | 13.8% | 37.9% | 5.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.2% | 38.2% | -11.0% | 44.2% | -6.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 11.6% | 9.3% | -2.3% | 9.1% | 0.2% |
| Widowed | 6.6% | 5.3% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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 | 43.3% | 43.2% | -0.1% | 48.4% | -5.2% |
| Good health | 37.1% | 36.6% | -0.5% | 33.6% | 3.0% |
| Fair health | 15% | 16.5% | 1.5% | 12.7% | 3.8% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3.3% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 | 25.6% | 27.2% | 1.6% | 18.2% | 9.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.6% | 9.3% | -2.3% | 9.6% | -0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.6% | 13% | -0.6% | 13.4% | -0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 4.5% | -0.9% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.9% | 18.7% | 3.8% | 16.9% | 1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 19% | 23.2% | 4.2% | 33.8% | -10.6% |
| Other | 9.9% | 4.1% | -5.8% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 2.6% | 4.9% | 2.3% | 3.1% | 1.8% |
| Pakistani | 18.2% | 26.8% | 8.6% | 2.7% | 24.1% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.6% | -1.0% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.3% | 2.4% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 70% | 63.1% | -6.9% | 81.4% | -18.3% |
| Other | 2.6% | 0.9% | -1.7% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 83.6% 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 | 86.6% | 83.6% | -3.0% | 83.2% | 0.4% |
| European Union | 3.3% | 4.9% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.5% | 10.3% | 2.8% | 5.6% | 4.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.3% | 83.6% | -2.7% | 83.2% | 0.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 11.6% | 11.3% | 9.8% | 1.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 4% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.3% | 0.9% | -2.4% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.5% | 0% | -8.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.5% | 76.7% | -1.2% |
| Ireland | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Poland | 3% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 15.8% | 13.5% | 2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.9% | 37.2% | -4.3% |
| Christian | 30.5% | 46.2% | -15.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Muslim | 25.7% | 6.5% | 19.2% |
| Sikh | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around William Street was 154.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 117.5% higher than the Crosland Moor and Netherton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
William Street has the 4th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Crosland Moor and Netherton and the 233rd highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 104.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -14.3%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 William Street, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £66,600 | 2025-02-07 | £68,105 |
| 25 William Street, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £122,000 | 2024-11-29 | £126,544 |
| 28 William Street, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2023-12-15 | £152,040 |
| 1 William Street, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2022-10-05 | £119,460 |
| 5 William Street, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £500 | 2022-06-30 | £534 |
HD4 5RS 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 | 71 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Other | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak CofE Primary School Dryclough Road , Corsland Moor HD4 5HX | 2out of 4 | 544 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Paddock Junior Infant and Nursery School Heaton Road , Paddock HD1 4JJ | 3out of 4 | 796 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaumont Primary Academy Dryclough Road , Crosland Moor HD4 5JA | 3out of 4 | 1,139 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage School Crow Lane , Milnsbridge HD3 4QT | 2out of 4 | 1,275 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Pleasant Primary School Mount Street , Lockwood HD1 3QP | 3out of 4 | 1,480 yd | Community school | 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 | 995 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newsome Academy Castle Avenue , Newsome HD4 6JN | - not rated | 2,354 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Salendine Nook High School Academy New Hey Road , HD3 4GN | 3out of 4 | 2,521 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Colne Valley High School Gillroyd Lane , Linthwaite HD7 5SP | 2out of 4 | 2,890 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Honley High School Station Road , Honley HD9 6QJ | 3out of 4 | 4,279 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenhead College Greenhead Road , HD1 4ES | - not rated | 1,816 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirklees College Manchester Road , HD1 3LD | - not rated | 2,030 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Huddersfield New College New Hey Road , HD3 4GL | - not rated | 2,620 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 | 821 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,152 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| ES Independent School Kirklees 20 Greenhead Road , Huddersfield HD1 4EN | - not rated | 2,014 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Hill: A Specialist College for Communication and Interaction Newsome Road South , Newsome HD4 6JL | 4out of 4 | 2,504 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mount School 3 Binham Road , Edgerton HD2 2AP | - not rated | 2,526 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Huddersfield Lockside , Queensgate HD1 3DH | - not rated | 2,696 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harlequins | 154 Blackmoorfoot Road, Crosland Moor | 120 yd | |
| Sandymount | Sandy Mount, 300 Blackmoorfoot Road | 370 yd | |
| Jensen Retro Cafe | Jensens Retro Cafe, 4 Park Road | 455 yd | |
| Pinos Place | 145-147 May Street, Crosland Moor | 596 yd | |
| The Cosy Bean | 161B Church Street, Paddock | 635 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foresters Hotel | 31 Park Road West, Crosland Moor | 74 yd | |
| Crosland Moor Working Mens Club | 170 Blackmoorfoot Road, Crosland Moor | 120 yd | |
| Crosland Moor Conservative Club | 40 Park Road, Crosland Moor | 330 yd | |
| Paddock Institute And Conservative Club | Raven Street, Paddock | 631 yd | |
| Paddock Cricket And Bowling Club | Church Street, Paddock | 717 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kadri Takeaway | Kadri The Eatery, 152 Blackmoorfoot Road | 119 yd | |
| In Bread Unit 5 | Moorfield Shopping Centre, Park Road West | 211 yd | |
| S And A Grill And Pizza Bar Unit 4 | Moorfield Shopping Centre, Park Road West | 211 yd | |
| Nam Shan | 277 Blackmoorfoot Road, Crosland Moor | 216 yd | |
| Park Road Fisheries | 181 Blackmoorfoot Road, Crosland Moor | 216 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co Operative Food | 9 Park Road West, Crosland Moor | 211 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Paddock Cricket & Bowls Club WEST VIEW | grass pitches | 501 yd |
| Oak Primary Ce (Vc) School DRYCLOUGH ROAD | grass pitches | 515 yd |
| Crosland Moor Junior School (Closed) Dryclough Road | grass pitches | 584 yd |
| David Brown Park Works Park Works Park Works Park Road | 659 yd | |
| Jj'S Fitness Fanatics (Closed) Union Mills Union Mills Tanyard Road | health and fitness suite | 738 yd |
| Royds Hall Community School (Closed) VICTORY AVENUE | grass pitches | 884 yd |
| Royds Hall Sports Centre Luck Lane | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 925 yd |
| Moor End Academy DRYCLOUGH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 974 yd |
| Islamia Girl'S High School Thornton Lodge Road | 1,066 yd | |
| Dryclough Recreation Ground DRYCLOUGH AVE | grass pitches | 1,072 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 | 128.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.