POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
HD3 4EP postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 15 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 26 Feb 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £135,000Based on 27 sales · Latest sale in data: 26 Feb 2026
- Gigabit availability 100%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 15 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 sampleStrong sample. Based on 27 sales · Latest sale in data: 26 Feb 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
12 within 400mHD3 4EP links 12 transport stops within 400m and 57 within 800m. 12 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Valley Gardens (BCT) at about 27m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
71 within 1200mHD3 4EP currently links 71 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 18 food and drink, 16 grocery, 12 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Stuart's Barber Shop at about 294m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
2,970 online job adverts observedKirklees local authority · Jun 2026. No comparable movement yet
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched HD3 4EP in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
15 nearby school rows15 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for HD3 4EP. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 17HD3 4EP has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 17 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 230, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 35 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£135,000
Strong sample. Based on 27 sales · Latest sale in data: 26 Feb 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of HD3 4EP, 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
18 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (17), cafe (1).
Amenity group
Grocery
16 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (10), supermarket (3), bakery (2).
Amenity group
Nightlife
12 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (11), bar (1).
Amenity group
Personal services
10 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (9), beauty (1).
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.
Personal services
Stuart's Barber Shop
Hairdresser at 19, Lowergate, Huddersfield.
Nightlife
The Angel
Pub in the current nearby-place seam.
Grocery
Select & Save
Convenience in the current nearby-place seam.
Grocery
Premier Cash & Carry
Convenience at Dodworth Discounts Ltd, Clough Lane, Paddock, Huddersfield.
Grocery
Paddock Patisserie
Bakery in the current nearby-place seam.
Personal services
Mayfayre Salon
Hairdresser at Lowergate, Huddersfield.
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
Crow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage School
Primary option in HD3 4QT. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Lindley Church of England Infant School
Primary option in HD3 3NE. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Lindley Junior School
Primary option in HD3 3LY. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for HD3 4EP before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around HD3 4EP.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like HD3 4EP with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess HD3 4EP.
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Ask vetted agents
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