Roger Lane is in Huddersfield and in Kirklees district. HD4 6PZ 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 Roger Lane, Huddersfield, HD4 6PZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HD4 6PY, HD4 6QA, HD4 6PX, HD4 6QB, HD4 6QQ, HD4 6QH, HD4 6QJ, HD4 6QD, HD4 6QE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HD4 6PZ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.6% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.8% | 53.6% | -2.2% | 51.0% | 2.6% |
| Male | 44.2% | 46.4% | 2.2% | 49.0% | -2.6% |
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 6PZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.5% 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 | 52.3% | 49.5% | -2.8% | 37.9% | 11.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 21% | 29% | 8.0% | 44.2% | -15.2% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 4.5% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Divorced | 18.5% | 12.5% | -6.0% | 9.1% | 3.4% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 4.5% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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% | 45.7% | 5.6% | 48.4% | -2.7% |
| Good health | 37.5% | 32.3% | -5.2% | 33.6% | -1.3% |
| Fair health | 16.9% | 14.5% | -2.4% | 12.7% | 1.8% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 5% | 0.5% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
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 HD4 6PZ this area, 29.4% 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 | 38.5% | 29.4% | -9.1% | 18.2% | 11.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.8% | 10.4% | -3.4% | 9.6% | 0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.9% | 11.4% | -4.5% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 3% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.3% | 18.4% | 6.1% | 16.9% | 1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.8% | 24.9% | 14.1% | 33.8% | -8.9% |
| Other | 7.2% | 2.5% | -4.7% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63% 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 | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 1.9% | 4.3% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 6% | 4.1% | 2.5% | 3.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.5% | 4.3% | -0.2% | 1.0% | 3.3% |
| Other Black | 2.6% | 1.8% | -0.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 3.9% | 3.5% | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 9.4% | 7.1% | -2.3% | 0.9% | 6.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 1.1% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 73.8% | 63% | -10.8% | 81.4% | -18.4% |
| Arab | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.4% | 4.3% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
In this area, 82.7% 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 | 89.1% | 82.7% | -6.4% | 83.2% | -0.5% |
| European Union | 3.4% | 6.1% | 2.7% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 2.6% | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3% | 6.1% | 3.1% | 5.6% | 0.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.4% | -0.5% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.3% | 81.9% | -5.4% | 83.2% | -1.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 12.8% | 12.1% | 9.8% | 3.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.6% | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.9% | 0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.5% | 1.4% | -3.1% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.9% | 0.7% | -4.2% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.1% | 76.7% | -9.6% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 3.6% | 1.3% | 2.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| North Africa | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 23.6% | 13.5% | 10.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.2% | 37.2% | 8.0% |
| Christian | 34.4% | 46.2% | -11.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 12.9% | 6.5% | 6.4% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Roger Lane was 187.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.8% higher than the Dalton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Roger Lane has the 15th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Dalton and the 150th highest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 99.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74 Roger Lane, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £123,000 | 2024-06-10 | £132,640 |
| 78 Roger Lane, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £109,000 | 2023-12-08 | £119,078 |
| 74 Roger Lane, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2021-05-26 | £124,943 |
| 42 Roger Lane, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £61,000 | 2020-06-18 | £87,708 |
| 78 Roger Lane, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £83,000 | 2018-11-02 | £118,868 |
The percentage of student residents living in HD4 6PZ 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 | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Real estate 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 | 1,907 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 | 523 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillside Primary School Headfield Road , Newsome HD4 6LU | - not rated | 569 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillside Primary School Headfield Road , Newsome HD4 6LU | - not rated | 569 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stile Common Junior School Headfield Road , Newsome HD4 6LU | - not rated | 674 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lowerhouses CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Junior Infant and Early Years School Lowerhouses Lane , Almondbury HD5 8JY | - not rated | 809 yd | Voluntary controlled 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 | 1,382 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newsome High School Castle Avenue , Newsome HD4 6JN | - not rated | 1,586 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King James's School St Helen's Gate , Almondbury HD4 6SG | 3out of 4 | 2,360 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King James's School St Helen's Gate , Almondbury HD4 6SG | - not rated | 2,360 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moor End Technology College Dryclough Road , Crosland Moor HD4 5JA | - not rated | 2,730 yd | Community school | 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 | 4,711 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 | 1,369 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhead College Greenhead Road , HD1 4ES | - not rated | 2,223 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Huddersfield New College New Hey Road , HD3 4GL | - not rated | 5,282 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 | 2,254 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Royds Hall Community School Luck Lane , Paddock HD3 4HA | - not rated | 3,391 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodley School and College Dog Kennel Bank , HD5 8JE | 3out of 4 | 822 yd | Community 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 | 1,192 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Hill School Newsome Road South , Newsome HD4 6JL | 4out of 4 | 1,192 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Huddersfield Lockside , Queensgate HD1 3DH | - not rated | 1,373 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| MPC College Lockwood House , Lockwood Park HD4 6EN | - not rated | 1,603 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside Kitchen | 5 Church Lane, Newsome | 799 yd | |
| Roebuck Home and Garden | 2-4 Ruth Street, Newsome | 844 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Hotel | 105 Jackroyd Lane, Newsome | 627 yd | |
| Newsome Football Club | Cross Lane, Primrose Hill | 752 yd | |
| Longley Community Sports Club | Longley Road, Lowerhouses | 869 yd | |
| The Clarence | Clarence Hotel, 23 Towngate | 889 yd | |
| Hall Bower Cricket Club | Hall Bower Lane, Hall Bower | 929 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santinos | 1 Stile Common Road, Primrose Hill | 681 yd | |
| Natural Flavours | Natural Flavour, 144A Lowerhouses Lane | 746 yd | |
| Indie Eats | 22 Newsome Road, Newsome | 752 yd | |
| Cake N Shake | 7 Church Lane, Newsome | 799 yd | |
| Big Chef | 7 Church Lane, Newsome | 799 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Newsome Skatepark RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND TUNNACLIFFE ROAD | grass pitches | 276 yd |
| Hillside Primary School HEADFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 691 yd |
| Woodley School And College Dog Kennel Bank | grass pitches | 833 yd |
| Westgate Arena CROSS LANE | grass pitches | 840 yd |
| Longley Community Sports Club LONGLEY COMMUNITY SPORTS CLUB LONGLEY COMMUNITY SPORTS CLUB LONGLEY ROAD | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 1,033 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 | 125.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.