POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

HD1 4NE postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 98.5%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 21 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 06 Jan 2026 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £130,000Based on 13 sales · Latest sale in data: 06 Jan 2026
  • Gigabit availability 98.5%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 21 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 13 sales · Latest sale in data: 06 Jan 2026.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 98.5%, with 98.5% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

15 within 400m

HD1 4NE links 15 transport stops within 400m and 53 within 800m. 15 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Eldon Road (BCT) at about 112m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.

Local business

84 within 1200m

HD1 4NE currently links 84 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 31 food and drink, 16 grocery, 11 personal services. The closest mapped place is KFC at about 98m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

2,970 online job adverts observed

Kirklees local authority · Jun 2026. No comparable movement yet

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched HD1 4NE in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

21 nearby school rows

21 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for HD1 4NE. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 11

HD1 4NE has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 11 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 191, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 28 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£130,000

Strong sample. Based on 13 sales · Latest sale in data: 06 Jan 2026.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of HD1 4NE, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

31 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (20), cafe (9), restaurant (2).

Amenity group

Grocery

16 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (11), bakery (2), supermarket (2).

Amenity group

Personal services

11 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (10), beauty (1).

Amenity group

Nightlife

10 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (10).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Food and drink

KFC

Fast Food at 55, Westbourne Road, Huddersfield.

Food and drink

Subway

Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.

Food and drink

Pizza Cucino

Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.

Retail

Marsh DIY

Hardware in the current nearby-place seam.

Food and drink

Spicy Kitchen

Restaurant in the current nearby-place seam.

Food and drink

Marshmallow

Cafe in the current nearby-place seam.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Birkby Infant and Nursery School

Primary option in HD1 5HQ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Birkby Junior School

Primary option in HD1 6HE. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Brambles Primary Academy

Primary option in HD1 5BU. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for HD1 4NE before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around HD1 4NE.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like HD1 4NE with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Recommended guide

Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess HD1 4NE.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering HD1 4NE.