Huddersfield HD6 area guide
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Is Huddersfield HD6 a good place to live?
In Huddersfield (HD6), recorded crime is 40% above the national average, homes sell for around £210,788 on average, there are 14 schools in the area (7 of 7 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- D Safetycrime 40% above average
- A Schools100% Good/Outstanding
- E Floodhigh risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£210,788
Population
36,157
Recorded crime
319.1
Schools
14
Broadband
92%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Huddersfield HD6
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Huddersfield HD6 is rated high. Around 7.8% of properties (1,253 of 15,975) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 778 are at significant risk.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in HD6, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (123 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in HD6 (May 24–Jun 26, average 253/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 46
- One-person households
- 33%
- Households with children
- 26%
- Households
- 16,223
Owned 71% · Social rent 12% · Private rent 16%
Census 2021 (ONS), for HD6.
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Huddersfield HD6: frequently asked questions
Is Huddersfield HD6 a good place to live?
In Huddersfield (HD6), recorded crime is 40% above the national average, homes sell for around £210,788 on average, there are 14 schools in the area (7 of 7 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Huddersfield HD6?
Recorded crime in Huddersfield HD6 runs at 319.1 per 1,000 properties, 40% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Huddersfield HD6 safe?
Crime in Huddersfield HD6 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Huddersfield HD6 runs at 319.1 per 1,000 properties, 40% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Huddersfield HD6?
Homes in Huddersfield HD6 sell for around £210,788 on average, based on 444 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Huddersfield HD6 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Huddersfield HD6 is rated high. Around 7.8% of properties (1,253 of 15,975) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 778 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Huddersfield HD6?
There are 14 schools in Huddersfield HD6 (10 primary, 2 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Huddersfield HD6 any good?
Of the 7 Ofsted-rated schools in Huddersfield HD6, 7 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Huddersfield HD6 a deprived area?
Huddersfield HD6 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).