Jack Hill Huddersfield, Kirklees
4 addresses across 4 postcodes (HD2), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 19402466.
- Flood: 5 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Norman Park, is about 130 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 85 to 94 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Croft Medical Centre, about 150 m away, with 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 820 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 37% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 210 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (67% of about 1,800 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Birkby (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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)
- Land North of Flint Street, Fartown, Huddersfield: up to 45 homes, pending decision (550 m (0.3 miles))
- 35, St John's Road, Huddersfield, HD1 5DX: up to 21 homes, pending decision (570 m (0.4 miles))
- Land south of Cambridge Road, Huddersfield: up to 44 homes, not permissioned (930 m (0.6 miles))
- 21, St John's Road, Huddersfield, HD1 5BW: up to 8 homes, permissioned (940 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 16 October 2026 to 22 October 2026: NORTHERN POWERGRID (YORKSHIRE) PLC, Utility asset works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, carriageway (standard works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 12 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 86 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 5 low and 10 very low.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| HD2 2RL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| HD2 2RN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| HD2 2RR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| HD2 2UE | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 2 / 9 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 4 addresses are between 85 m and 94 m above sea level (88 m on average); the ground rises about 9 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HD2 2RL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HD2 2RN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HD2 2RR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HD2 2UE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Huddersfield 3.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Deighton 63,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Lockwood 48,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 18 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 63 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Norman Park Birkby | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Huddersfield Bus Station Huddersfield Town Centre | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Cambridge Road Car Park | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Huddersfield Retail Park, Castlemore | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 24.4 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Croft Medical Centre | 150 m |
| Pharmacies | 12 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Croft Pharmacy | 150 m |
| NHS dentists | 12 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Birkby Dental Care | 380 m |
| Hospital | The Huddersfield Hospital | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Birkby Newsagents Cashzone | 350 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Norman Park 2.3 ha | 130 m |
| Play area | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 170 m² | 170 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.0 ha | 360 m |
| Allotments | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,400 m² | 390 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 4.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St John, a listed building (Grade II*), 450 m (0.3 miles) south. 120 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St John | Listed building, Grade II* | 450 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Grimscar Roman tilery | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Greenhead Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Turn Bridge, Quay Street | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cowcliffe Plantation | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Dick Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Grimescar Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Aspley Basin | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Fixby Ridge | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Dry Clough | Valley | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.1 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 4 |
2 of the street's 4 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birkby Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 260 m | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Birkby Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Brambles Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| North Huddersfield Trust School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ashbrow School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Fixby Junior and Infant School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Greenhead College | 16 plus | 16–19 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 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 |
| Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care-Tech HD2 2RW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 50 m | 5 Very good | 24 Nov 2015 |
| Shangreela Catering HD1 5ES | Other catering premises | 90 m | 5 Very good | 24 Apr 2024 |
| New Sanam Sweets HD2 2TF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Paratha Chai HD1 5HU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 4 Good | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Peckish Breakfast HD2 2RR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 130 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2025 |
| Mash'Allah HD1 5HU | Retailers - other | 140 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 7 Oct 2025 |
| Slice HD1 5HT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 4 Good | 23 Jan 2025 |
| Awaami Superstore HD2 2RU | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 14 May 2026 |
| Awaami Superstore Meat Section HD2 2RU | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2025 |
| The Belgian Waffle Company HD1 5HU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 18 Sep 2026 |
| Quds HD1 5HU | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 30 Nov 2022 |
| Bismillah Halal Meat HD1 5HT | Retailers - other | 180 m | 4 Good | 1 Oct 2024 |
| Sajan Sweet Centre And Takeaway HD1 5HT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 5 Very good | 7 May 2026 |
| Master griLL HD1 5HT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Select Grill HD1 5HU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 91 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 20 |
| Public order | 19 |
| Other crime | 15 |
| Vehicle crime | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Possession of weapons | 7 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Jack Hill (28); On or near Filbert Street (20); On or near Corby Street (20); On or near Crescent Road (17); On or near Norman Road (17).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 28 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 5% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 37% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 19% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 57% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 16% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 7% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 15% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 80% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 31% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 75% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 10% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 2 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
- HD2 2RL: 1 address of 14 in the postcode
- HD2 2RN: 1 address of 34 in the postcode
- HD2 2RR: 1 address of 28 in the postcode
- HD2 2UE: 1 address of 80 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Norman Road · King Cliffe Road · Crescent Road · Fern Street · Blacker Road · Birkby Hall Road · Rosebery Street · Back Beacon Street · Back Beacon Street · Filbert Street · Yew Street · Nursery 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.