# HD1 6EJ: area report for a postcode in Kirklees

HD1 6EJ is a postcode in Kirklees.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Kirklees. Open the map at HD1 6EJ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Kirklees](https://openindex.co.uk/kirklees) › [HD1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/hd1) › [HD1 6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/hd1-6)

## Around this postcode

- **70 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 8% on July. Kirklees 031D: 152 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.7831,53.6575,HD16EJ
- **Huddersfield, 1 km**: About 13 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.7831,53.6575,HD16EJ
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 180 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.7831,53.6575,HD16EJ
- **No property in HD1 6EJ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.7831,53.6575,HD16EJ
- **England’s most deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Kirklees 031D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.7831,53.6575,HD16EJ
- **£208,987 average price**: For the whole of Kirklees, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.7831,53.6575,HD16EJ
- **3 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 310 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.7831,53.6575,HD16EJ
- **4 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 410 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.7831,53.6575,HD16EJ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at HD1 6EJ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.7831,53.6575,HD16EJ
- **Moderate road and rail noise at HD1 6EJ**: Road 57 dB, rail 41 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.7831,53.6575,HD16EJ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.7831,53.6575,HD16EJ
- **18.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.7831,53.6575,HD16EJ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Birkby Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/birkby-junior-school-e107626) | Primary | 180 m (2 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), September 2023 | 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Birkby Infant and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/birkby-infant-and-nursery-school-e107601) | Primary | 610 m (8 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, April 2025 | – |
| [Brambles Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/brambles-primary-academy-e145236) | Primary | 810 m (10 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), January 2023 | 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-patricks-catholic-primary-academy-e148659) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2024 | 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [ES Independent School Kirklees](https://openindex.co.uk/school/es-independent-school-kirklees-e148175) | Independent | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [North Huddersfield Trust School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/north-huddersfield-trust-school-e136502) | Secondary | 1.3 km (17 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 36.3 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Greenhead College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/greenhead-college-e130538) | Sixth form and further education | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [The Mount School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-mount-school-e107787) | Independent | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2025 | £83,500 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 10 m |
| December 2025 | £180,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 50 m |
| January 2026 | £120,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 60 m |
| November 2023 | £50,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 70 m |
| May 2023 | £132,000 | Semi-detached, established, leasehold | 100 m |
| February 2025 | £145,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 100 m |
| November 2023 | £80,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 110 m |
| September 2024 | £146,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 120 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: CROFT MEDICAL CENTRE (310 m); THE GRANGE MEDICAL PRACTICE (540 m); DR HANDA & PARTNER (750 m)
- Pharmacies: CROFT PHARMACY (310 m); SIDDIQUE PHARMACY (540 m); FARTOWN PHARMACY (540 m); LIVE WELL PHARMACY (590 m); K PHARMACY (750 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (250 m); FARTOWN DENTAL PRACTICE (460 m); FARTOWN HEALTH CENTRE (540 m); BIRKBY DENTAL CARE (750 m); DENTAL SURGERY (920 m)
- Supermarkets: Aldi Fartown Huddersfield (410 m, Aldi); Iceland Huddersfield Food Warehouse (490 m, Iceland); Tesco Huddersfield Superstore (800 m, Tesco); Farmfoods Leeds Road Huddersfield (860 m, Farmfoods)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £208,987** (July 2026). Kirklees’s average house price was £208,987 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 6.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £35,867** (2025). Full-time workers living in Kirklees earned a median of £35,867 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 90th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.8×** (2025). A home in Kirklees costs 5.8 times local full-time pay. Joint 81st most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 25.8** (2025). Kirklees has a deprivation score of 25.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 69th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Kirklees 031D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 58.9** (2025). Kirklees 031D has a deprivation score of 58.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 1,090th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £110,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Kirklees 031D was £110,000 in 2025. Joint 557th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,975** (2021). Kirklees 031D had 1,975 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 5,727th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.9%** (January 2026). In Kirklees 031D, 98.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## HD1 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £137,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in HD1 was £137,000 in 2025. Joint 62nd cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 24,445** (2021). HD1 had 24,445 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,207th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 94%** (2022). About 94% of people in HD1 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 92.2%** (January 2026). In HD1, 92.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Kirklees](https://openindex.co.uk/kirklees)
- Centre: 53.6575, -1.7831

Council: [Kirklees](https://openindex.co.uk/kirklees) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Huddersfield](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/huddersfield): Harpreet Uppal (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.7831,53.6575,HD16EJ

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