HD1 4NP Kirklees
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Greenhead. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- Glebe Street, Huddersfield: 28 addresses
- Abbot Street, Huddersfield: 1 address
- Edgerton Lane, Huddersfield: 1 address
- Luther Place, Huddersfield: 1 address
- Regent Road, Huddersfield: 1 address
- Spire Court, Huddersfield: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Kirklees in 2026-27: Band D £2,441 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,627 | £1,899 | £2,170 | £2,441 | £2,984 | £3,526 | £4,068 | £4,882 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (25% of about 730 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 2.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 9, REGENT ROAD, grade II
- GATEPIERS TO NUMBER 9, grade II
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 33 addresses are between 143 m and 146 m above sea level (145 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Huddersfield 3.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km |
| Lockwood 48,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.0 km | |
| Berry Brow 27,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m, 50 within 800 m; nearest Gledholt Roundabout Marsh | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Huddersfield Bus Station Huddersfield Town Centre | 1.3 km |
| Car parks | Cambridge Road Car Park | 1.1 km |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km; nearest Bath Street Car Park GeniePoint | 1.2 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 25.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 9 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Marsh Surgery | 170 m |
| Pharmacies | 14 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest C W Peach Chemist | 170 m |
| NHS dentists | 11 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Marsh Dental Care | 360 m |
| Hospital | The Huddersfield Hospital | 660 m |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police | 1.4 km |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m; nearest Shell Huddersfield, Marsh Cashzone | 170 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Greenhead Park 13 ha | 240 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,000 m² | 50 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 8,780 m² | 460 m |
| Allotments | 7 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 9,450 m² | 480 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 14 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Greenhead Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 570 m south-east. 275 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Greenhead Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 570 m south-east |
| Huddersfield War Memorial | Listed building, Grade II* | 640 m south-east |
| Church of the Holy Trinity | Listed building, Grade II* | 690 m south-east |
| Rose Hill | Listed building, Grade II* | 720 m north |
| Banney Royd | Listed building, Grade I | 900 m north-west |
| Grimscar Roman tilery | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km north |
| Turn Bridge, Quay Street | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Gledholt Wood | Wood | 740 m south |
| William Wood | Wood | 1.2 km west |
| Middle Wood | Wood | 1.3 km south-west |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km south-west |
| Dry Clough | Valley | 2.3 km south |
| Fixby Ridge | Hill | 2.6 km north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 28 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 33 |
29 of the postcode's 33 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 49% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 28% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 40% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 6% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 14% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Glebe Street.