Primrose Hill Road is in Huddersfield and in Kirklees district. HD4 6AH is located in the Newsome electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Huddersfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Primrose Hill Road, Huddersfield, HD4 6AH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HD4 6AW, HD4 6AJ, HD4 6AN, HD4 6DD, HD4 6AG, HD4 6AP, HD4 6DH, HD4 6DL, HD4 6AF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HD4 6AH is primarily male, with 57.3% 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 | 47.5% | 42.7% | -4.8% | 51.0% | -8.3% |
| Male | 52.5% | 57.3% | 4.8% | 49.0% | 8.3% |
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 6AH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.8% 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 | 48.1% | 54.8% | 6.7% | 37.9% | 16.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 21.4% | 21.6% | 0.2% | 44.2% | -22.6% |
| Separated | 7.3% | 6.5% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 4.3% |
| Divorced | 17% | 8.9% | -8.1% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 6.3% | 8.2% | 1.9% | 6.1% | 2.1% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (62.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.2% | 33% | -6.2% | 48.4% | -15.4% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 29.9% | -3.4% | 33.6% | -3.7% |
| Fair health | 17.1% | 20.2% | 3.1% | 12.7% | 7.5% |
| Bad health | 8.8% | 12.8% | 4.0% | 4.0% | 8.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 4% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 2.8% |
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 HD4 6AH this area, 31.6% 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 | 34% | 31.6% | -2.4% | 18.2% | 13.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.8% | 8.6% | 0.8% | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15% | 11% | -4.0% | 13.4% | -2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 5.5% | 1.6% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.1% | 16.5% | 2.4% | 16.9% | -0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 16% | 23% | 7.0% | 33.8% | -10.8% |
| Other | 9.2% | 3.8% | -5.4% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 2.5% | 4.3% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 2.5% | 4.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.6% | 1.7% | -2.9% | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.1% | 0.3% | -1.8% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.2% | 4.6% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 3.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 81.3% | 76% | -5.3% | 81.4% | -5.4% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 1.7% | 2.9% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
In this area, 84.7% 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 | 84.2% | 84.7% | 0.5% | 83.2% | 1.5% |
| European Union | 6.7% | 5.4% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 4.5% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.8% | 4% | 0.2% | 5.6% | -1.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.2% | 0.9% | -3.3% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.7% | 83.5% | 1.8% | 83.2% | 0.3% |
| 10+ Years | 2.5% | 7% | 4.5% | 9.8% | -2.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.2% | 3.1% | -1.1% | 2.9% | 0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.2% | 3.9% | -5.3% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58% | 76.7% | -18.7% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 31.5% | 13.5% | 18.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.1% | 37.2% | 6.9% |
| Christian | 30.4% | 46.2% | -15.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 9.2% | 6.5% | 2.7% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 14.6% | 6.0% | 8.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Primrose Hill Road was 166.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 23.2% lower than the Newsome average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Primrose Hill Road has the 12th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Newsome and the 189th highest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 110.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 Primrose Hill Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2023-05-15 | £99,083 |
| 47 Primrose Hill Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2022-07-11 | £287,598 |
| 19 Primrose Hill Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2020-11-20 | £93,020 |
| 47 Primrose Hill Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2018-04-09 | £279,104 |
| 17 Primrose Hill Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £63,000 | 2013-06-21 | £108,528 |
The percentage of student residents living in HD4 6AH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Retired | 67 |
| Full-Time Employee | 52 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 38 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 28 |
| Other | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Education | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | 1,196 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stile Common Infant and Nursery School Plane Street , Newsome HD4 6DF | - not rated | 259 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stile Common Junior School Headfield Road , Newsome HD4 6LU | - not rated | 523 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillside Primary School Headfield Road , Newsome HD4 6LU | - not rated | 530 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillside Primary School Headfield Road , Newsome HD4 6LU | - not rated | 530 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Pleasant Infant and Nursery School Victoria Road , Lockwood HD1 3RT | - not rated | 660 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newsome Academy Castle Avenue , Newsome HD4 6JN | 3out of 4 | 1,405 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newsome High School Castle Avenue , Newsome HD4 6JN | - not rated | 1,526 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moor End Technology College Dryclough Road , Crosland Moor HD4 5JA | - not rated | 2,212 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moor End Academy Dryclough Road , Crosland Moor HD4 5JA | 4out of 4 | 2,212 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Royds Hall, A Share Academy Luck Lane , Paddock HD3 4HA | 3out of 4 | 2,626 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 5,391 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirklees College Manchester Road , HD1 3LD | - not rated | 663 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhead College Greenhead Road , HD1 4ES | - not rated | 1,492 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Huddersfield New College New Hey Road , HD3 4GL | - not rated | 4,506 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 | 2,625 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Almondbury Community School Fernside Avenue , Almondbury HD5 8PQ | - not rated | 2,783 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Huddersfield Lockside , Queensgate HD1 3DH | - not rated | 998 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodley School and College Dog Kennel Bank , HD5 8JE | 3out of 4 | 1,038 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| MPC College Lockwood House , Lockwood Park HD4 6EN | - not rated | 1,158 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marc Lindsay Sports College Lockwood House , Lockwood Park HD4 6EN | - not rated | 1,270 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Hill: A Specialist College for Communication and Interaction Newsome Road South , Newsome HD4 6JL | - not rated | 1,318 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teas Me | 6 Albert Street, Lockwood | 345 yd | |
| Jim & Christines Cafe | Jim And Crispins Cafe, 1 Albert Street | 365 yd | |
| Victoria Steak House | 51 Lockwood Road, Lockwood | 414 yd | |
| 5Sport | Unit 18, Albert Mills | 474 yd | |
| Cafe 1844 | Folly Hall Mills, Chapel Hill | 496 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newsome Football Club | Cross Lane, Primrose Hill | 159 yd | |
| Star Inn | 7 Albert Street, Lockwood | 366 yd | |
| Grosvenor Casino | St Thomas' Road, Huddersfield | 581 yd | |
| The Rat And Ratchet | 40 Chapel Hill, Huddersfield | 679 yd | |
| Huddersfield Territorial Army Centre | St Paul's Street, Huddersfield | 825 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santinos | 1 Stile Common Road, Primrose Hill | 119 yd | |
| Indie Eats | 22 Newsome Road, Newsome | 390 yd | |
| Top Taste Take Away | 57 Colne Road, Huddersfield | 448 yd | |
| Longo'z | 53 Colne Road, Huddersfield | 453 yd | |
| Atlanta Crispy | 17 Chapel Hill, Huddersfield | 590 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 1 Castlegate, Huddersfield | 766 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Westgate Arena CROSS LANE | grass pitches | 275 yd |
| Hillside Primary School HEADFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 474 yd |
| Kingsmith Engineering ALBERT STREET | 528 yd | |
| Huddersfield Weightlifting Club Garden Street | 537 yd | |
| Jd Gyms (Huddersfield) JD SPORTS GYM JD SPORTS GYM ST THOMAS' ROAD | health and fitness suite | 583 yd |
| Kirklees College (Huddersfield Centre) HUDDERSFIELD CENTRE HUDDERSFIELD CENTRE MANCHESTER ROAD | health and fitness suite | 664 yd |
| Newsome Skatepark RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND TUNNACLIFFE ROAD | grass pitches | 773 yd |
| Sikh Leisure Centre PROSPECT STREET | health and fitness suite | 857 yd |
| Huddersfield Leisure Centre HUDDERSFIELD LEISURE CENTRE HUDDERSFIELD LEISURE CENTRE SPRING GROVE STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 968 yd |
| Team Hud QUEENSGATE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 968 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 | 78.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 92.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.