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Broadgate is in Huddersfield and in Kirklees district. HD5 8HR 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 Broadgate, Huddersfield, HD5 8HR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HD5 8JL, HD5 8HW, HD5 8HX, HD5 8HT, HD5 8HU, HD5 8HN, HD5 8JJ, HD5 8JR, HD5 8HP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HD5 8HR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.3%50.8%0.5% 51.0% -0.2%
Male49.7%49.2%-0.5% 49.0% 0.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of HD5 8HR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single20.1%26.3%6.2% 37.9% -11.6%
Married: Opposite sex63.6%61%-2.6% 44.2% 16.8%
Married: Same sex1.7%0%-1.7% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1.2%1.2% 0.1% 1.1%
Separated0.4%1.2%0.8% 2.2% -1.0%
Divorced7.5%6.4%-1.1% 9.1% -2.7%
Widowed6.7%4%-2.7% 6.1% -2.1%

Health

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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health55.5%54.2%-1.3% 48.4% 5.8%
Good health34.1%34.7%0.6% 33.6% 1.1%
Fair health6.5%8.1%1.6% 12.7% -4.6%
Bad health3.2%2%-1.2% 4.0% -2.0%
Very bad health0.6%1%0.4% 1.2% -0.2%

Education and Qualifications

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 HD5 8HR this area, 8.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 45%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications10.5%8.4%-2.1% 18.2% -9.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.5%6.8%-3.7% 9.6% -2.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.3%9.6%-6.7% 13.4% -3.8%
Apprenticeship3.3%8%4.7% 5.3% 2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.7%19.9%8.2% 16.9% 3.0%
Degree or Similar46.4%45%-1.4% 33.8% 11.2%
Other1.3%2.4%1.1% 2.8% -0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Pakistani2.9%7.5%4.6% 2.7% 4.8%
Other Asian0%0.7%0.7% 1.6% -0.9%
Black African0.3%0.3%0.0% 2.5% -2.2%
Black Caribbean5.5%2.7%-2.8% 1.0% 1.7%
Other Black1.3%0.7%-0.6% 0.5% 0.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.3%0%-1.3% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.6%2.7%1.1% 0.9% 1.8%
Mixed Other0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
White86.7%85.1%-1.6% 81.4% 3.7%
Other0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom97.1%94.6%-2.5% 83.2% 11.4%
European Union1.6%1.7%0.1% 6.1% -4.4%
Middle East and Asia0%3.4%3.4% 5.6% -2.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.3%0%-1.3% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK96.4%94.6%-1.8% 83.2% 11.4%
10+ Years0%5.1%5.1% 9.8% -4.7%
5-10 Years0.6%0.3%-0.3% 2.9% -2.6%
Less than 2 years2.9%0%-2.9% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom95.6% 76.7% 18.9%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Other EU countries0.3% 1.5% -1.2%
No passport held3.7% 13.5% -9.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion39.7% 37.2% 2.5%
Christian49.2% 46.2% 3.0%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim6.4% 6.5% -0.1%
Other religion1% 0.6% 0.4%
Not answered3.4% 6.0% -2.6%

Safety

Is Broadgate Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Broadgate was 95.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.3% lower than the Dalton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Broadgate has the 34th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Dalton and the 486th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 53.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£31,900
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in HD5 8HR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Broadgate are based on 53 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Kirklees.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Broadgate, Huddersfield, HD5 8HR

Estimated Average Property Prices for HD5 8HR

Average Price
£323,641
Semi-Detached
£319,423
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£353,900
Flats/Maisonettes
£308,778
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Broadgate

Average Price
£316,778
Semi-Detached
£334,205
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£370,648
Flats/Maisonettes
£106,904
Other
£672,258

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on BroadgateStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
49 Broadgate, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£324,0002024-10-14 £335,428
63 Broadgate, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£310,0002024-08-30 £318,246
15 Broadgate, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£325,0002023-08-18 £359,420
55 Broadgate, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£291,5002023-08-07 £322,372
31 Broadgate, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£329,0002022-12-09 £355,163
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HD5 8HR

Employment

HD5 8HR 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee85
Retired73
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed24
Student (economically inactive)15
Looking after home or family8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed4
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Education33
Manufacturing21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Human health and social work activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Construction10
Financial and insurance activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Other8
Information and communication4
Real estate activities3
Transport and storage2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Accommodation and food service activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Administrative and support service activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lowerhouses CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Junior Infant and Early Years School
Lowerhouses Lane , Almondbury HD5 8JY
3out of 4 442 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Moldgreen Community Primary School
The Avenue , Moldgreen HD5 8AE
3out of 4 633 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School
Longcroft , Almondbury HD5 8XW
3out of 4 1,309 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hill View Academy
Fernside Avenue , Almondbury HD5 8YE
- not rated 1,477 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Huddersfield)
Grosvenor Road , Dalton HD5 9HU
3out of 4 1,513 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King James's School
St Helen's Gate , Almondbury HD4 6SG
3out of 4 1,931 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Netherhall Learning Campus High School
Netherhall Avenue , Rawthorpe HD5 9PG
3out of 4 2,020 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Newsome Academy
Castle Avenue , Newsome HD4 6JN
- not rated 2,479 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
North Huddersfield Trust School
Woodhouse Hall Road , HD2 1DJ
3out of 4 3,300 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Moor End Academy
Dryclough Road , Crosland Moor HD4 5JA
4out of 4 3,659 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kirklees College
Manchester Road , HD1 3LD
- not rated 1,644 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greenhead College
Greenhead Road , HD1 4ES
- not rated 2,358 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

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 3,904 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodley School and College
Dog Kennel Bank , HD5 8JE
3out of 4 421 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Huddersfield
Lockside , Queensgate HD1 3DH
- not rated 1,153 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Southgate School
Southfield Road , Almondbury HD5 8TG
3out of 4 1,625 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
ES Independent School Kirklees
20 Greenhead Road , Huddersfield HD1 4EN
- not rated 2,149 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 2,291 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Coffee BoyWakefield Road, Moldgreen552 yd
Rica Ribbean T/A Manjaros Restaurant, Unit 2Manjaros, Wakefield Road654 yd
Royal City Cantonese Restaurant313A Old Wakefield Road, Moldgreen736 yd
Cafe 88 Kings Mill Lane, Huddersfield848 yd
Subway61 Wakefield Road, Moldgreen849 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Longley Community Sports ClubLongley Road, Lowerhouses335 yd
Moldgreen Conservative Association67 Almondbury Bank, Almondbury451 yd
Moldgreen Liberal Club311 Old Wakefield Road, Moldgreen732 yd
Longley Park Golf ClubMaple Street, Huddersfield795 yd
The Ivy Green Pub329 Wakefield Road, Dalton851 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Natural FlavoursNatural Flavour, 144A Lowerhouses Lane478 yd
Casciano261-263 Wakefield Road, Moldgreen603 yd
Ali Murad Takeaway285-287 Wakefield Road, Moldgreen611 yd
Elite Fastfood327 Old Wakefield Road, Moldgreen732 yd
Pizza Hut DeliveryPizza Hut, 165 Wakefield Road755 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl160 Wakefield Road, Moldgreen677 yd
339 Wakefield RoadDalton, Huddersfield880 yd
Asda5 Carr Pit Road, Moldgreen1,000 yd
Iceland5 Carr Pit Road, Moldgreen1,000 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Longley Community Sports Club
LONGLEY COMMUNITY SPORTS CLUB LONGLEY COMMUNITY SPORTS CLUB LONGLEY ROAD
indoor tennis centre, tennis courts314 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Huddersfield)
SMITHY LANE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool541 yd
Woodley School And College
Dog Kennel Bank
grass pitches553 yd
Longley Park Golf Club
MAPLE STREET
golf763 yd
Iqsa Aspley House
FIRTH STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,029 yd
Almondbury Cricket Club
Almondbury Cricket Club Almondbury Cricket Club Fernside Avenue
grass pitches1,031 yd
Almondbury Wesleyans Cricket Club
Kaye Lane
grass pitches1,055 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed148.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.