Bankfield Park Avenue is in Huddersfield and in Kirklees district. HD4 7QY 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 Bankfield Park Avenue, Huddersfield, HD4 7QY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HD4 6HG, HD4 7RJ, HD4 7QZ, HD4 7RB, HD4 6HF, HD4 6HH, HD4 7RH, HD4 6HA, HD4 7RF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HD4 7QY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 51% | -0.3% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 48.7% | 49% | 0.3% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
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 | 24.3% | 28.7% | 4.4% | 37.9% | -9.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.8% | 50.2% | -4.6% | 44.2% | 6.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 2.2% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 6.3% | 9% | 2.7% | 9.1% | -0.1% |
| Widowed | 11.3% | 8.5% | -2.8% | 6.1% | 2.4% |
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 | 38.1% | 40% | 1.9% | 48.4% | -8.4% |
| Good health | 39.6% | 39.2% | -0.4% | 33.6% | 5.6% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 12% | -1.6% | 12.7% | -0.7% |
| Bad health | 6.6% | 6.4% | -0.2% | 4.0% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 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 | 29.3% | 21.1% | -8.2% | 18.2% | 2.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.8% | 6.7% | -7.1% | 9.6% | -2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 12.6% | -2.9% | 13.4% | -0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.5% | 9.4% | 1.9% | 5.3% | 4.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 15.2% | 6.4% | 16.9% | -1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.2% | 33.2% | 11.0% | 33.8% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2.9% | 1.8% | -1.1% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81% 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% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.2% | 4% | 1.8% | 3.1% | 0.9% |
| Pakistani | 6.2% | 6.3% | 0.1% | 2.7% | 3.6% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.5% | -0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.6% | 2.8% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 84.6% | 81% | -3.6% | 81.4% | -0.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, 90.4% 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 | 94.9% | 90.4% | -4.5% | 83.2% | 7.2% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 3.6% | 3.2% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4% | 4% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -1.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.5% | 90% | -4.5% | 83.2% | 6.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 7.6% | 7.2% | 9.8% | -2.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.1% | 0.4% | -4.7% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.5% | 76.7% | 7.8% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| No passport held | 10.4% | 13.5% | -3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42% | 37.2% | 4.8% |
| Christian | 42.4% | 46.2% | -3.8% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Muslim | 6.4% | 6.5% | -0.1% |
| Sikh | 5.2% | 0.9% | 4.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 6.0% | -2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bankfield Park Avenue was 131.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.7% lower than the Newsome average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bankfield Park Avenue has the 18th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Newsome and the 298th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 91.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bankfield Park Avenue, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2020-03-25 | £425,826 |
| 7 Bankfield Park Avenue, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2018-12-14 | £228,962 |
| 13 Bankfield Park Avenue, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2018-09-26 | £253,282 |
| 11 Bankfield Park Avenue, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £197,000 | 2017-04-03 | £302,585 |
| 3 Bankfield Park Avenue, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £159,950 | 2017-01-13 | £248,482 |
HD4 7QY 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 retired residents living in HD4 7QY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 83 |
| Full-Time Employee | 69 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Other | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Education | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berry Brow Infant and Nursery School Berry Brow I & N School, Birch Road , Berry Brow HD4 7LP | 3out of 4 | 677 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newsome Junior School Newsome Junior School, Castle Avenue , Newsome HD4 6JN | 2out of 4 | 708 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaumont Primary Academy Dryclough Road , Crosland Moor HD4 5JA | 3out of 4 | 872 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Pleasant Primary School Mount Street , Lockwood HD1 3QP | 3out of 4 | 1,253 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak CofE Primary School Dryclough Road , Corsland Moor HD4 5HX | 2out of 4 | 1,449 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 | - not rated | 707 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moor End Academy Dryclough Road , Crosland Moor HD4 5JA | 4out of 4 | 1,107 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Honley High School Station Road , Honley HD9 6QJ | 3out of 4 | 2,397 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Colne Valley High School Gillroyd Lane , Linthwaite HD7 5SP | 2out of 4 | 3,395 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King James's School St Helen's Gate , Almondbury HD4 6SG | 3out of 4 | 4,127 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 | 2,185 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhead College Greenhead Road , HD1 4ES | - not rated | 2,676 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Huddersfield New College New Hey Road , HD3 4GL | - not rated | 4,493 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 | 2,683 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Hill: A Specialist College for Communication and Interaction Newsome Road South , Newsome HD4 6JL | 4out of 4 | 932 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodley School and College Dog Kennel Bank , HD5 8JE | 3out of 4 | 2,679 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| ES Independent School Kirklees 20 Greenhead Road , Huddersfield HD1 4EN | - not rated | 2,728 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Huddersfield Lockside , Queensgate HD1 3DH | - not rated | 2,731 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Huddersfield Grammar School Royds Mount , Luck Lane HD1 4QX | - not rated | 2,908 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirklees College | Taylor Hill Centre, Close Hill Lane | 608 yd | |
| Laxmi Restaurant | 158 Woodhead Road, Berry Brow | 662 yd | |
| Scar Cafe | 1A Woodhead Road, Lockwood | 901 yd | |
| Tony's Rotisserie Chicken | Tonys Rotisserie Chicken, 19 Bridge Street | 955 yd | |
| Grappolo | 2 Water Street, Lockwood | 977 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Railway Hotel | The Railway, 2 School Lane | 423 yd | |
| Armitage Bridge Cricket Club | Dean Brook Road, Armitage Bridge | 602 yd | |
| Armitage Bridge Monkey Club | Dean Brook Road, Armitage Bridge | 602 yd | |
| Berry Brow Liberal Club | 4 Parkgate, Berry Brow | 704 yd | |
| The Lockwood Arms | 1 Woodhead Road, Lockwood | 764 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Buffet Carte, The Railway | 2 School Lane, Berry Brow | 351 yd | |
| Spice House | 7 Waingate, Berry Brow | 656 yd | |
| Sons of the North | The North Light Gallery Unit 22 F, Brookes Mill | 817 yd | |
| Dapur Malaysia (Takeaway) | Dapur Malaysia, 10 Woodhead Road | 890 yd | |
| Milly's Chichken & Ribs | Millys, 1A Robin Hood Hill | 912 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Newsome High School And Sports College CASTLE AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 358 yd |
| Woodfield Park Sports Ground (Closed) Meltham Road | grass pitches | 501 yd |
| Armitage Bridge Cricket Club ARMITAGE BRIDGE CRICKET CLUB ARMITAGE BRIDGE CRICKET CLUB DEAN BROOK ROAD | grass pitches | 518 yd |
| Lockwood Park HUDDERSFIELD RUFC HUDDERSFIELD RUFC LOCKWOOD PARK | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts | 667 yd |
| Lockwood Park Health & Fitness Club LOCKWOOD HOUSE LOCKWOOD HOUSE LOCKWOOD PARK | health and fitness suite | 683 yd |
| Berry Brow Rec BERRY BROW RECREATION GROUND BERRY BROW RECREATION GROUND LADYHOUSE LANE | grass pitches | 766 yd |
| Moor End Academy DRYCLOUGH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,074 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 | 88.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.