Watercroft is in Huddersfield and in Kirklees district. HD5 8UT is located in the Almondbury electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Huddersfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Watercroft, Huddersfield, HD5 8UT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HD5 8BY, HD5 8UU, HD5 8XH, HD5 8US, HD5 8UX, HD5 8XX, HD5 8UR, HD5 8RX, HD5 8UL.

Watercroft Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Watercroft are based on 25 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for HD5 8UT

Average Price
£121,330
Semi-Detached
£143,308
Terraced
£120,415
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Watercroft

Average Price
£121,330
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on WatercroftStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
43 Watercroft, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£100,0002023-09-22 £101,368
63 Watercroft, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£125,0002022-11-18 £123,418
67 Watercroft, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£78,0002021-12-09 £86,169
73 Watercroft, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£110,5002021-05-12 £127,293
57 Watercroft, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£80,0002020-02-14 £100,347

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School
Longcroft , Almondbury HD5 8XW
3out of 4 437 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hill View Academy
Fernside Avenue , Almondbury HD5 8YE
- not rated 905 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Lowerhouses CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Junior Infant and Early Years School
Lowerhouses Lane , Almondbury HD5 8JY
3out of 4 1,244 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Huddersfield)
Grosvenor Road , Dalton HD5 9HU
3out of 4 1,673 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Dalton School
Mayfield Avenue , Dalton HD5 9HN
3out of 4 1,683 yd Community 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 4 610 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Netherhall Learning Campus High School
Netherhall Avenue , Rawthorpe HD5 9PG
3out of 4 2,760 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Newsome Academy
Castle Avenue , Newsome HD4 6JN
- not rated 3,176 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Honley High School
Station Road , Honley HD9 6QJ
3out of 4 4,032 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
North Huddersfield Trust School
Woodhouse Hall Road , HD2 1DJ
3out of 4 4,239 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kirkburton Middle School
Turnshaws Avenue , Kirkburton HD8 0TJ
3out of 4 4,244 yd Academy converter No 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 2,960 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greenhead College
Greenhead Road , HD1 4ES
- not rated 3,710 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 5,201 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Southgate School
Southfield Road , Almondbury HD5 8TG
3out of 4 568 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Woodley School and College
Dog Kennel Bank , HD5 8JE
3out of 4 1,719 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Huddersfield
Lockside , Queensgate HD1 3DH
- not rated 2,508 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Castle Hill: A Specialist College for Communication and Interaction
Newsome Road South , Newsome HD4 6JL
4out of 4 2,952 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
ES Independent School Kirklees
20 Greenhead Road , Huddersfield HD1 4EN
- not rated 3,503 yd Other independent school No 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
Bengal Aroma93-95 Northgate, Almondbury92 yd
Ambrys131 Northgate, Almondbury92 yd
T & Cake LtdT And Cake, 91 Northgate206 yd
The Barn at the WoolpackThe Woolpack, 19 Westgate264 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Almondbury Liberal Club4 Thorpe Lane, Almondbury219 yd
Radcliffe Arms59 Westgate, Almondbury264 yd
Almondbury Conservative Club17 Westgate, Almondbury264 yd
The Woolpack19 Westgate, Almondbury264 yd
Almondbury Bowling ClubWestgate, Almondbury437 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Imyz Peri Peri99 Town End, Almondbury323 yd
Top Chef87 Westgate, Almondbury340 yd
Sharkeys Fish Bar5 Southfield Road, Almondbury343 yd
Red Chilli Almondbury3 Southfield Road, Almondbury343 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Almondbury Rec
ALMONDBURY RECREATION GROUND ALMONDBURY RECREATION GROUND CEMETERY ROAD
grass pitches337 yd
Almondbury Community School Key Stage 2 Centre (Closed)
Southfield Road
grass pitches519 yd
King James' School
ST. HELENS GATE
grass pitches522 yd
Almondbury Cricket Club
Almondbury Cricket Club Almondbury Cricket Club Fernside Avenue
grass pitches565 yd
Almondbury Sports Centre
ALMONDBURY COMMUNITY SCHOOL FERNSIDE CENTRE ALMONDBURY COMMUNITY SCHOOL FERNSIDE CENTRE FERNSIDE AVENUE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool728 yd
Almondbury Wesleyans Cricket Club
Kaye Lane
grass pitches1,060 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 88.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 88.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 88.6%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed106.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Watercroft Street dangerous?

In 2023, 332 crimes were reported near Watercroft . 31% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of HD5 8UT.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Watercroft, Huddersfield, HD5 8UT

Employment

HD5 8UT area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee71
Retired59
Part-Time Employee25
Self-Employed24
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Unemployed13
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family13
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Education16
Manufacturing16
Human health and social work activities16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Other10
Construction7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Transport and storage5
Information and communication4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female143
Male142

Partnership Status

Single77
Married: Opposite sex108
Separated5
Divorced30
Widowed18

Health

Very good health141
Good health85
Fair health40
Bad health14
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 107
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian11
Pakistani7
Other Asian2
Black Caribbean3
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian14
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other2
White235
Arab1
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom259
European Union16
Africa1
Middle East and Asia8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK259
10+ Years20
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom257
Ireland1
Poland3
Other EU countries6
North Africa1
No passport held17

Religion

No religion103
Christian141
Buddhist2
Muslim23
Not answered20