Orchard Terrace is in Huddersfield and in Kirklees district. HD4 6DB 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 Orchard Terrace, Huddersfield, HD4 6DB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HD4 6DA, HD4 6DQ, HD4 6BZ, HD4 6BY, HD4 6DH, HD4 6NQ, HD4 6AB, HD4 6DD, HD4 6NY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HD4 6DB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% of residents 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 | 52.2% | 48.1% | -4.1% | 51.0% | -2.9% |
| Male | 47.8% | 51.9% | 4.1% | 49.0% | 2.9% |
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 HD4 6DB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 67% 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 | 60.9% | 67% | 6.1% | 37.9% | 29.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.7% | 21.1% | -6.6% | 44.2% | -23.1% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 0.8% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 7.7% | 8.4% | 0.7% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 1.5% | 2.7% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
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 | 45.5% | 42.2% | -3.3% | 48.4% | -6.2% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 39.8% | 3.5% | 33.6% | 6.2% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 14.9% | -0.4% | 12.7% | 2.2% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 2.1% | -0.8% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 20.7% | 15.2% | -5.5% | 18.2% | -3.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.1% | 8.4% | 0.3% | 9.6% | -1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 11% | -4.5% | 13.4% | -2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 4.6% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 24.7% | 25.9% | 1.2% | 16.9% | 9.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 24% | 33.1% | 9.1% | 33.8% | -0.7% |
| Other | 4.1% | 1.9% | -2.2% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.3% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 1.7% |
| Chinese | 4.5% | 2.4% | -2.1% | 0.7% | 1.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Pakistani | 6.1% | 7.6% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 4.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 1.3% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.2% | 3.1% | -0.1% | 1.0% | 2.1% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.9% | 2.1% | -0.8% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 77.1% | 73.6% | -3.5% | 81.4% | -7.8% |
| Arab | 1.6% | 0.7% | -0.9% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 79.8% 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 | 79.6% | 79.8% | 0.2% | 83.2% | -3.4% |
| European Union | 5.7% | 6.8% | 1.1% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.8% | 8.2% | -2.6% | 5.6% | 2.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.4% | -0.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.3% | 80.1% | 1.8% | 83.2% | -3.1% |
| 10+ Years | 7.3% | 9.6% | 2.3% | 9.8% | -0.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.5% | 1.7% | -2.8% | 2.9% | -1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.2% | 4.8% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.6% | 3.8% | -3.8% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.8% | 76.7% | -3.9% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 14.5% | 13.5% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.8% | 37.2% | 10.6% |
| Christian | 33.6% | 46.2% | -12.6% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 9.3% | 6.5% | 2.8% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.0% | 1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Orchard Terrace was 37.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.4% lower than the Dalton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Orchard Terrace has the 20th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Dalton and the 321st lowest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Orchard Terrace, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2022-12-21 | £122,522 |
| 35 Orchard Terrace, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2022-09-30 | £91,927 |
| 25 Orchard Terrace, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £145,100 | 2022-07-29 | £160,641 |
| 31 Orchard Terrace, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2021-10-27 | £136,753 |
| 29 Orchard Terrace, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2021-09-30 | £127,255 |
HD4 6DB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in HD4 6DB 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 | 82 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 47 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 41 |
| Retired | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Self-Employed | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Education | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside Primary School Headfield Road , Newsome HD4 6LU | - not rated | 662 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Pleasant Primary School Mount Street , Lockwood HD1 3QP | 3out of 4 | 904 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School Bow Street , HD1 4BJ | 4out of 4 | 971 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lowerhouses CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Junior Infant and Early Years School Lowerhouses Lane , Almondbury HD5 8JY | 3out of 4 | 1,292 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newsome Junior School Newsome Junior School, Castle Avenue , Newsome HD4 6JN | 2out of 4 | 1,572 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newsome Academy Castle Avenue , Newsome HD4 6JN | - not rated | 1,568 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moor End Academy Dryclough Road , Crosland Moor HD4 5JA | 4out of 4 | 2,362 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherhall Learning Campus High School Netherhall Avenue , Rawthorpe HD5 9PG | 3out of 4 | 2,761 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King James's School St Helen's Gate , Almondbury HD4 6SG | 3out of 4 | 3,019 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Honley High School Station Road , Honley HD9 6QJ | 3out of 4 | 3,586 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirklees College Manchester Road , HD1 3LD | - not rated | 582 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhead College Greenhead Road , HD1 4ES | - not rated | 1,434 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Huddersfield New College New Hey Road , HD3 4GL | - not rated | 4,538 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 | 2,677 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 830 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodley School and College Dog Kennel Bank , HD5 8JE | 3out of 4 | 904 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| ES Independent School Kirklees 20 Greenhead Road , Huddersfield HD1 4EN | - not rated | 1,316 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 | 1,471 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Huddersfield Grammar School Royds Mount , Luck Lane HD1 4QX | - not rated | 2,590 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jim & Christines Cafe | Jim And Crispins Cafe, 1 Albert Street | 510 yd | |
| Teas Me | 6 Albert Street, Lockwood | 532 yd | |
| Cafe 1844 | Folly Hall Mills, Chapel Hill | 552 yd | |
| Victoria Steak House | 51 Lockwood Road, Lockwood | 578 yd | |
| Inflata Nation | St Thomas' Road, Huddersfield | 673 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newsome Football Club | Cross Lane, Primrose Hill | 372 yd | |
| Star Inn | 7 Albert Street, Lockwood | 512 yd | |
| The Rat And Ratchet | 40 Chapel Hill, Huddersfield | 651 yd | |
| Huddersfield Territorial Army Centre | St Paul's Street, Huddersfield | 654 yd | |
| Grosvenor Casino | St Thomas' Road, Huddersfield | 673 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santinos | 1 Stile Common Road, Primrose Hill | 153 yd | |
| Indie Eats | 22 Newsome Road, Newsome | 157 yd | |
| Top Taste Take Away | 57 Colne Road, Huddersfield | 267 yd | |
| Longo'z | 53 Colne Road, Huddersfield | 268 yd | |
| Atlanta Crispy | 17 Chapel Hill, Huddersfield | 571 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 1 Castlegate, Huddersfield | 731 yd | |
| Lidl | 160 Wakefield Road, Moldgreen | 1,052 yd | |
| Asda | 5 Carr Pit Road, Moldgreen | 1,084 yd | |
| Iceland | 5 Carr Pit Road, Moldgreen | 1,084 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Westgate Arena CROSS LANE | grass pitches | 503 yd |
| Hillside Primary School HEADFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 638 yd |
| Kirklees College (Huddersfield Centre) HUDDERSFIELD CENTRE HUDDERSFIELD CENTRE MANCHESTER ROAD | health and fitness suite | 667 yd |
| Jd Gyms (Huddersfield) JD SPORTS GYM JD SPORTS GYM ST THOMAS' ROAD | health and fitness suite | 676 yd |
| Huddersfield Weightlifting Club Garden Street | 716 yd | |
| Kingsmith Engineering ALBERT STREET | 759 yd | |
| Iqsa Aspley House FIRTH STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 772 yd |
| Newsome Skatepark RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND TUNNACLIFFE ROAD | grass pitches | 780 yd |
| Woodley School And College Dog Kennel Bank | grass pitches | 785 yd |
| Team Hud QUEENSGATE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 805 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 | 96.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.6% |
| 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 | 66.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 95.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.