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HD5 0RH area guide

Who lives in HD5 0RH, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Deighton & Brackenhall
Council: Kirklees
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population: 1,376 (2024)

HD5 0RHHuddersfield

At a glance

What HD5 0RH is like

HD5 0RH is a postcode in the Deighton & Brackenhall neighbourhood of Kirklees. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,376 people. 50.6% of households own their home, 16.1% rent privately and 32.8% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 50–54, and 50% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle. Homes in HD5 0 sold for a median of £217,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How HD5 0RH compares

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

AffluenceMore

2.0/ 10

More deprived than most — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle — 26.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£217,500

Median over 85 sales in HD5 0, +4.8% on the year before.

TransportMore

2.5/ 10

Limited — 0 stations within a mile, 15 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

90%

of 20 rated schools within 2.0 miles are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£39,368

Average a year, before tax — higher than 10% 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.

01
More deprived than mostLook closer
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 2.0 of 10. Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
02
A lot of social housingLook closer
32.8% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
90% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

HD5 0RH FAQs

Is HD5 0RH a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 2.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 26.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 90% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 2.5 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in HD5 0RH?

The median sale price over the last year was £217,500.

Homes in HD5 0 sold for a median of £217,500 across 85 sales in the year to August 2026, +4.8% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is HD5 0RH safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 26.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around HD5 0RH, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in HD5 0RH?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 50–54, at 7.9% of residents. 50.6% of households own their home. The most common home is semi-detached (48.7%).

Which council covers HD5 0RH?

HD5 0RH is in Kirklees.

HD5 0RH is in Kirklees, in Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is HD5 0RH?

Connectivity scores 2.5 out of 10.

There are 15 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 2.5 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Deighton Rail Station, 1 mile 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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