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HD3 3HE area guide

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

Neighbourhood
Oakes & South Lindley
Council
Kirklees
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,698 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
At a glance

What HD3 3HE is like

HD3 3HE is a postcode in the Oakes & South Lindley area of Kirklees. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,698 people. 49.7% of households own their home, 40.7% rent privately and 8.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 25–29, and 59.6% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in HD3 3 sold for a median of £230,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How HD3 3HE compares

Headline figures for HD3 3HE, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
6/ 10

Around the middle: 28.0 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%

Rated good or better across 8 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore
£51,184

Average annual income before tax, higher than 45% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where HD3 3HE differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    A big private rental marketPositive

    40.7% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.

  2. 02
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

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

Questions

HD3 3HE FAQs

01
Is HD3 3HE a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 28.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 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 3HE?

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 3HE safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 28.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around HD3 3HE, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.
04
Who lives in HD3 3HE?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 25–29, at 8.5% of residents. 49.7% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (58.1%).
05
Which council covers HD3 3HE?

The local authority for HD3 3HE is Kirklees.

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

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, 1.5 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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