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HD3 3 area guide

Who lives in HD3 3, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Kirklees
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
31,391 (2024)
At a glance

What HD3 3 is like

The HD3 3 postcode sector in Kirklees covers 391 live postcodes and is home to about 31,391 people across 18 census neighbourhoods. 73.1% of households own their home, 18.8% rent privately and 7.6% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 50–54, and 57.3% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle. Homes in HD3 3 sold for a median of £230,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How HD3 3 compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore
7.1/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore
5/ 10

Around the middle — 22.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£230,000

Median over 211 sales in HD3 3, −3.1% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited — 0 stations within a mile, 64 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

of 11 rated schools in HD3 3 are good or better.

Household incomeMore
£52,370

Average a year, before tax — higher than 49% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

  1. 01
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

  2. 02
    Mostly owner-occupied

    73.1% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

HD3 3 FAQs

01
Is HD3 3 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 7.1 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 22.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in HD3 3?

The median sale price over the last year was £230,000.

Homes in HD3 3 sold for a median of £230,000 across 211 sales in the year to August 2026, −3.1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.
03
Is HD3 3 safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 22.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around HD3 3, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.
04
Who lives in HD3 3?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 50–54, at 7.4% of residents. 73.1% of households own their home. The most common home is semi-detached (34.7%).
05
Which council covers HD3 3?

HD3 3 is in Kirklees.

HD3 3 is in Kirklees, in Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is HD3 3?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 64 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Huddersfield Rail Station, 2.2 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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