Back Eldon Road Huddersfield, Kirklees
1 address across 1 postcode (HD1), about 220 m long, classed as a secondary access road. USRN 19402012.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Kirklees costs £2,441 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Huddersfield, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Greenhead Park, is about 360 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 150 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Westbourne Surgery, about 70 m away, with 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 240 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 39% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 223 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 street: most are in band A (56% of about 790 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Commercial Inn, 43, Church Street, Paddock, Huddersfield, HD1 4UB: up to 5 homes, permissioned (870 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 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 street's address is about 150 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HD1 4QA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Huddersfield 3.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Lockwood 48,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Berry Brow 27,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 53 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Eldon Road Marsh | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Huddersfield Bus Station Huddersfield Town Centre | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Trinity Street Car Park | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 25.8 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Westbourne Surgery | 70 m |
| Pharmacies | 15 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Medicare Chemist | 160 m |
| NHS dentists | 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Marsh Dental Care | 160 m |
| Hospital | Huddersfield Royal Infirmary | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Marsh, Marsh Cashzone | 110 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Greenhead Park 13 ha | 360 m |
| Play area | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 220 m² | 180 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,780 m² | 80 m |
| Allotments | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,470 m² | 250 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 14 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Greenhead Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 620 m (0.4 miles) east. 235 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Greenhead Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 620 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Huddersfield War Memorial | Listed building, Grade II* | 630 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Church of the Holy Trinity | Listed building, Grade II* | 870 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Grimscar Roman tilery | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Beaumont Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Gledholt Wood | Wood | 530 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| William Wood | Wood | 950 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Middle Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Dry Clough | Valley | 2 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Laund Hill | Hill | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Kirklees: see them on the Kirklees page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paddock Junior Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Greenhead College | 16 plus | 16–19 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Royds Hall, A Share Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brambles Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Reinwood Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Reinwood Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Dec 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Birkby Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Lindley Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kirklees College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marsh Corner Shop HD1 4NE | Retailers - other | 40 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2024 |
| Happy Adventures Play Village HD1 4QA | Other catering premises | 70 m | 4 Good | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Kfc HD1 4LG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 5 Very good | 9 May 2025 |
| Tapian Thai Takeaway HD1 4LG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 4 Good | 24 Sep 2025 |
| Mr D’s HD1 4LG | Retailers - other | 110 m | 5 Very good | 15 Oct 2025 |
| The Co Operative Food HD1 4LG | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 120 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jan 2022 |
| Subway HD1 4LG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Angadi Superstore HD1 4LG | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2024 |
| The Deli Marsh HD1 4LG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 25 Apr 2025 |
| Cake Castle HD1 4LG | Other catering premises | 120 m | 5 Very good | 4 Nov 2024 |
| Angadi Foods, HD1 4LG | Retailers - other | 120 m | 4 Good | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Daily Delight & Dessert Bar Ltd, Golden Kettle HD1 4LG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2025 |
| Marsh United Bowling Club HD1 4ND | Pub/bar/nightclub | 140 m | 5 Very good | 31 May 2018 |
| SPICY KITCHEN HD1 4LF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Pizza Cucina T/A Marsh Pizzeria Ltd HD1 4LF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 4 Good | 5 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 88 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 |
| Public order | 21 |
| Shoplifting | 15 |
| Other theft | 15 |
| Vehicle crime | 14 |
| Other crime | 12 |
| Burglary | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Bicycle theft | 4 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Lawrence Road (28); On or near Parking Area (22); On or near Broomfield Terrace (22); On or near Back Clifton Road (19); On or near Supermarket (16).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 39% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 18% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 57% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 13% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- HD1 4QA: 1 address of 64 in the postcode
Nearby streets
St James Road · Holme Place · Meadow Street · Waverley Terrace · Cross Cottages · Mount Road · Broomfield Terrace · Batley Buildings · Back Clifton Road · Eldon Road · Broomfield Terrace · Mint Street
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.