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What's it like to live in Huddersfield?

An overview of Huddersfield around HD1 2TAschools, safety, transport, health services and what's within walking distance, drawn from official UK data.

KirkleesBuilt on official UK data

Overall area score

43/ 100

Moderate

A summary of the topics below. Always read the detail — one strong or weak section can move the overall figure.

How Huddersfield scores

Each score summarises official data for that topic, out of 100. Sections we don't yet have data for are left out rather than shown as zero.

Safety

44/ 100

Moderate

Schools

76/ 100

Excellent

Environment

45/ 100

Moderate

Health

6/ 100

Lower

What's around Huddersfield

Counts and nearest examples within the local area, from official UK datasets.

Schools

  • Schools nearby20
  • Rated Outstanding2
  • Rated Good10
  • Requires improvement1
  • Closest: University of Huddersfield · Not applicable

Health & NHS

  • GP surgeries3nearest University Health Centre
  • Dentists3nearest Dental Surgery
  • Pharmacies3nearest Huddersfield Pharmacy
  • Hospitals3nearest Bmi Healthcare - The Huddersfield Hospital

Getting around

  • Bus stops3nearest Leeds Road St Andrews Road · 0.9 miles
  • Train stations3nearest Lockwood · 1.0 miles
  • Tram stops1nearest Shaw and Crompton · 13 miles

Everyday amenities

  • Food shops4nearest Pritchard Quality Meats · 80 m
  • Restaurants & cafés4nearest Kirklees Council · 30 m
  • Pubs & bars4nearest The County Beerhouse · 60 m
  • Parks & green spaces4nearest St Peter's Gardens · 390 m
  • Banks & ATMs3nearest Skipton Building Society Huddersfield · 130 m

Local context

Environmental and civic details recorded for Huddersfield in public datasets.

Air quality
Good
Green space
Low
Ward
Newsome
Council
Kirklees
MP
Harpreet Uppal
Conservation area
Huddersfield Town Centre
Listed buildings within 500 m
199
Coalfield
Within a coalfield area

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Figures are compiled from official public UK datasets and describe the area around HD1 2TA. They are for general information only and are not legal, financial, planning or surveying advice — always carry out your own due diligence.