Kidroyd Huddersfield, Kirklees
6 addresses across 1 postcode (HD5), about 40 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 19418918.
- Sales: 5 recorded sales since 1995; in 2015 the median was £146,400 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (D: 3, E: 1).
- 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 2 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Ravensknowle Park, is about 610 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 113 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Junction Surgery, about 570 m (0.4 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 95% of households owned their home and 45% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 31 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | £146,400 | £146,400 | £146,400 |
| 2007 | 1 | £152,000 | £152,000 | £152,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £93,475 | £90,000 | £96,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jun 2015 | 10 HD5 8JJ | Terraced | £146,400 | |
| 26 Jan 2007 | 10 HD5 8JJ | Terraced | £152,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2006 | 4 HD5 8JJ | Terraced | £105,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2004 | 4 HD5 8JJ | Terraced | £90,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2004 | 10 HD5 8JJ | Terraced | £96,950 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 70 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (2); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: before 1900 (2); 1900-1929 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (2); owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
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 (47% of about 770 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: yes, Kirklees.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- The Co Operative Food, 19, Northgate, Almondbury, Huddersfield, HD5 8RX: up to 5 homes, permissioned (840 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 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 addresses are about 113 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HD5 8JJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Huddersfield 3.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Lockwood 48,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Berry Brow 27,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 47 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Longley Road Moldgreen | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Huddersfield Bus Station Huddersfield Town Centre | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Trinity Street Car Park | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Oldgate Car Park GeniePoint | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 26.1 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Junction Surgery | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dalton Pharmacy | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Almondbury Dental Practice | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | St Luke's Hospital | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Police station | Huddersfield Police Station | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ravensknowle Park 4.8 ha | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 280 m² | 70 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 100 m |
| Allotments | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,410 m² | 180 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 4.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 42-46, Townend, a listed building (Grade II*), 640 m (0.4 miles) south-east. 66 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| 42-46, Townend | Listed building, Grade II* | 640 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Longley Old Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Turn Bridge, Quay Street | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Castle Hill: slight univallate hillfort, small multivallate hillfort, motte and bailey castle and deserted village | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Netherhall barn | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Greenhead Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Penny Spring Wood | Wood | 20 m |
| Martin Bank Wood | Wood | 410 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Oaken Bank Plantation | Wood | 670 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Benholmley Hill | Hill | 790 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Aspley Basin | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Sawgates Clough | Valley | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 6 | 6 |
None of the street's 6 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowerhouses CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Moldgreen Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Apr 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hill View Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Dalton School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| King James's School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Netherhall St James CofE (VC) Infant and Nursery School Church of England | Primary | 3–7 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hillside Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Kirklees College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Netherhall Learning Campus High School | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Shop HD5 8BN | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jun 2019 |
| Moldgreen Conservative Association HD5 8HA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 380 m | 5 Very good | 27 Sep 2017 |
| Almond House Day Nursery HD5 8EU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2026 |
| SnowManyFlavours HD5 8ES | Other catering premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Bancroft Avenue (9); On or near Somerset Road (8); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (6); On or near Foxglove Road (3); On or near Broadgate Crescent (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 95% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 56% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 68% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 45% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street 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.
What has changed
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band D, house, mid-terrace (lodged 18 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- HD5 8JJ: 6 addresses of 7 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Longley Road · Broadgate · Almondbury Bank · Almondbury Bank · Almondbury Bank · Foxglove Road · Bancroft Avenue · Chatsworth Close · Templar Drive · Almondbury Bank · Bankfield Court · Bank End Lane
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.