Brown Royd Avenue, Huddersfield, HD5 9NW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HD5 9NW, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.2% 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	50.4%	53.2%	2.8%	51.0%	2.2%
Male	49.6%	46.8%	-2.8%	49.0%	-2.2%

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 area around HD5 9NW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.3% 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	38.8%	42.3%	3.5%	37.9%	4.4%
Married: Opposite sex	40.9%	34.4%	-6.5%	44.2%	-9.8%
Married: Same sex	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.2%	3.7%	1.5%	2.2%	1.5%
Divorced	11.6%	13%	1.4%	9.1%	3.9%
Widowed	6%	6.5%	0.5%	6.1%	0.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	39.1%	36.8%	-2.3%	48.4%	-11.6%
Good health	34.8%	35.3%	0.5%	33.6%	1.7%
Fair health	17.4%	17.5%	0.1%	12.7%	4.8%
Bad health	6.2%	7.1%	0.9%	4.0%	3.1%
Very bad health	2.5%	3.3%	0.8%	1.2%	2.1%

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	39.7%	24.8%	-14.9%	18.2%	6.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.1%	13.1%	1.0%	9.6%	3.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.4%	12.6%	-0.8%	13.4%	-0.8%
Apprenticeship	4.7%	8.4%	3.7%	5.3%	3.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.6%	18.2%	9.6%	16.9%	1.3%
Degree or Similar	13.4%	20.1%	6.7%	33.8%	-13.7%
Other	8.2%	2.8%	-5.4%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.3% 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)
Chinese	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	1.8%	1.5%	-0.3%	3.1%	-1.6%
Pakistani	10.1%	9%	-1.1%	2.7%	6.3%
Other Asian	0.7%	4.1%	3.4%	1.6%	2.5%
Black African	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%	2.5%	-1.4%
Black Caribbean	5.1%	3%	-2.1%	1.0%	2.0%
Other Black	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	1.5%	1.1%	0.4%	1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	4%	1.9%	-2.1%	0.9%	1.0%
Mixed Other	1.1%	0.4%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	68.1%	66.3%	-1.8%	81.4%	-15.1%
Arab	0%	2.6%	2.6%	0.6%	2.0%
Other	7.2%	6.4%	-0.8%	1.6%	4.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 77.6% 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	80.4%	77.6%	-2.8%	83.2%	-5.6%
European Union	0.7%	1.9%	1.2%	6.1%	-4.2%
Rest of Europe	2.5%	3.4%	0.9%	0.8%	2.6%
Africa	1.1%	4.1%	3.0%	2.7%	1.4%
Middle East and Asia	11.6%	10.4%	-1.2%	5.6%	4.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.6%	1.9%	-1.7%	1.3%	0.6%
Oceania	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	78.6%	77.3%	-1.3%	83.2%	-5.9%
10+ Years	0.7%	17.8%	17.1%	9.8%	8.0%
5-10 Years	0.4%	1.9%	1.5%	2.9%	-1.0%
2-5 Years	6.2%	1.5%	-4.7%	2.2%	-0.7%
Less than 2 years	14.1%	1.5%	-12.6%	1.9%	-0.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.3%	76.7%	3.6%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	0.4%	1.5%	-1.1%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North Africa	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	15.2%	13.5%	1.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.4%	37.2%	-0.8%
Christian	32%	46.2%	-14.2%
Muslim	24.5%	6.5%	18.0%
Not answered	7.1%	6.0%	1.1%

Safety

Is Brown Royd Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brown Royd Avenue was 203.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.0% higher than the Dalton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Brown Royd Avenue has the 14th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Dalton and the 126th highest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 159.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.6%.

🔎 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. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£28,700

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in HD5 9NW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Brown Royd Avenue are based on 49 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 Brown Royd Avenue, Huddersfield, HD5 9NW

Estimated Average Property Prices for HD5 9NW

Average Price
£151,266

Semi-Detached
£151,266

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brown Royd Avenue

Average Price
£107,792

Semi-Detached
£131,279

Terraced
£111,610

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£54,201

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brown Royd AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
248 Brown Royd Avenue, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£126,000	2024-09-12	£134,089
252 Brown Royd Avenue, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£175,000	2023-11-15	£190,498
252 Brown Royd Avenue, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£130,000	2018-12-07	£186,886
250 Brown Royd Avenue, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£95,000	2016-11-04	£148,684
248 Brown Royd Avenue, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£77,000	2005-04-14	£143,262

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HD5 9NW

Employment

HD5 9NW 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 Employee	51
Part-Time Employee	38
Retired	37
Long-Term Sick or disabled	24
Student (economically inactive)	16
Looking after home or family	16
Self-Employed	14
Other	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Unemployed	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Manufacturing	21
Transport and storage	12
Human health and social work activities	12
Education	10
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Construction	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Other	4
Information and communication	4
Real estate activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Mining and quarrying	2
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	3,196 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School Rawthorpe Lane , Rawthorpe HD5 9NT	3out of 4	116 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Netherhall St James CofE (VC) Infant and Nursery School Rawthorpe Lane , Rawthorpe HD5 9NT	3out of 4	418 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Moldgreen Community Primary School The Avenue , Moldgreen HD5 8AE	3out of 4	959 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy Grosvenor Road , Dalton HD5 9HU	3out of 4	1,262 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Huddersfield) Grosvenor Road , Dalton HD5 9HU	- not rated	1,262 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Netherhall Learning Campus High School Netherhall Avenue , Rawthorpe HD5 9PG	2out of 4	550 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fartown High School Woodhouse Hall Road , Fartown HD2 1DJ	- not rated	1,732 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Huddersfield Trust School Woodhouse Hall Road , HD2 1DJ	3out of 4	1,732 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Deighton High School Deighton Road , Deighton HD2 1JP	- not rated	2,336 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
King James's School St Helen's Gate , Almondbury HD4 6SG	3out of 4	3,142 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lepton Middle School Rowley Lane , Lepton HD8 0JD	- not rated	4,725 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Battyeford CofE (Controlled) Middle School Nab Lane , WF14 9QH	- not rated	5,435 yd	Voluntary controlled school	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	2,070 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Greenhead College Greenhead Road , HD1 4ES	- not rated	2,244 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Huddersfield New College New Hey Road , HD3 4GL	- not rated	5,402 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Almondbury Community School Fernside Avenue , Almondbury HD5 8PQ	- not rated	2,106 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Royds Hall Community School Luck Lane , Paddock HD3 4HA	- not rated	3,962 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
New Directions College Aspley Business Park , Lincoln Street HD1 6RX	- not rated	862 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
University of Huddersfield Lockside , Queensgate HD1 3DH	- not rated	1,426 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rosemeade School 12 Bank End Lane , Almondbury HD5 8ES	- not rated	1,580 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woodley School and College Dog Kennel Bank , HD5 8JE	3out of 4	1,682 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rathbone Choices 10 Highfield Road , HD1 5LP	- not rated	1,834 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	Distance
Pizza Hut Restaurant	Stadium Way, Huddersfield	501 yd
Costa Coffee	Odeon Cinema, Stadium Way	501 yd
Caribbean Cafe & Lunch Club	129 Brown Royd Avenue, Rawthorpe	535 yd
The Zone	St Andrew's Road, Huddersfield	673 yd
Starbucks Unit J1	Leeds Road Retail Park, Leeds Road	780 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Dalton Cricket Club	Dalton Fold Road, Dalton	161 yd
The Dalton Hotel	Dalton Hotel, Rawthorpe Lane	783 yd
The Ivy Green Pub	329 Wakefield Road, Dalton	822 yd
Bradley Mills Cricket And Bowling Club	Barr Street, Huddersfield	843 yd
Moldgreen Liberal Club	311 Old Wakefield Road, Moldgreen	890 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mr Chips	50A Long Lane, Dalton	584 yd
Top Chef	62 Broad Lane, Dalton	642 yd
Dalton Diner	123 Long Lane, Dalton	762 yd
Subway Unit J2	Leeds Road Retail Park, Leeds Road	780 yd
YOH Burger & Desserts	Yoh Burger And Desserts Unit 4, Mini Park	800 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
339 Wakefield Road	Dalton, Huddersfield	811 yd
Farmfoods	Leeds Road, Huddersfield	892 yd
Tesco Express	192 Long Lane, Dalton	1,006 yd
Sainsburys	Southgate, Huddersfield	1,071 yd
Asda	5 Carr Pit Road, Moldgreen	1,091 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Edgerton & Dalton Cricket Club DALTON CRICKET CLUB DALTON CRICKET CLUB DALTON FOLD ROAD	grass pitches	327 yd
Stadium Health & Fitness Club STADIUM WAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	433 yd
The John Smith'S Stadium STADIUM WAY	grass pitches	473 yd
Direct Golf (Closed) Stadium Way	golf	475 yd
Dram Sports And Community Centre RIDGEWAY	grass pitches	521 yd
Nether Hall Learning Campus High School NETHER HALL LEARNING CAMPUS HIGH SCHOOL NETHER HALL LEARNING CAMPUS HIGH SCHOOL NETHER HALL AVENUE	grass pitches	600 yd
The Zone (Huddersfield Community Trust) THE ZONE THE ZONE ST. ANDREWS ROAD	artificial grass pitch	668 yd
Bradley Mills Cricket And Bowling Club BRADLEY MILLS CRICKET AND BOWLING CLUB BRADLEY MILLS CRICKET AND BOWLING CLUB BARR STREET	grass pitches	966 yd

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/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%

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