A less well-off part of Kirklees: a school rated Good 0.3 miles away, roughly 9 km² reachable within half an hour by public transport and more recorded crime than most of England.
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
NestScope Score
75/ 100
A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood
This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 4/10, ranked 12,680 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
Schools86
Are the schools any good?
8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
24 rated Good or better within 2 mi
37 schools in total
IMD education decile 7/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 7 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: Paddock Junior Infant and Nursery School (Good) — 0.3 mi
Safety60
Is it safe?
11crimes last month
A middling picture on recorded crime
IMD crime decile 1/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 1 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
11 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 5.6)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare86
Can I see a GP?
24GP & hospitals
Everyday healthcare is right on hand
IMD health decile 5/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 5 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
22 GP, 2 hospitals, 20 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: WESTBOURNE SURGERY — 0.3 mi
Transport80
Can I get to work?
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 43 bus stops nearby
NestReach: ≈ 9 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km²See the reach map →
Green space95
How green is it?
22green spaces
Very green
open space all around
18.5 ha total
largest park 6.3 ha (0.12 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (100 m²) — 0.1 mi
Amenities86
Can I get the shopping done?
28shops & libraries
Everyday shopping on the doorstep
24 supermarkets within 2 mi
The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Aldi, Sainsburys…
nearest 0.2 mi
library 1.0 mi
Nearest: Co-op Marsh — 0.2 mi
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Getting a school place
In Kirklees, 91% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (98% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 94% got their first preference (99% one of their top three).
Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across Kirklees, not a per-school number.
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near HD1 4QY.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
03 — House prices
Sold prices in HD1.
Average sold price by property type across the HD1 district, 2021–2026.
About HD1 4QY
HD1 4QY scores 75/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and schools — right beside a nature reserve. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, HD1 4QY is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,680 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 7/10).
There are 37 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 23 rated Good. The nearest school is Huddersfield Grammar School, within a short walk.
There were 11 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 22 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 20 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WESTBOURNE SURGERY, 0.3 mi away. The nearest hospital is HUDDERSFIELD ROYAL INFIRMARY, 0.5 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.3 mi away.
We map what’s nearby.Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around HD1 4QY — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
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We blend in national context.Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
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One score, six visible factors.Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near HD1 4QY?
There are 37 schools within a 2-mile catchment of HD1 4QY, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.
Is HD1 4QY safe?
11 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of HD1 4QY in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 4/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.
What transport is near HD1 4QY?
Transport within 0.5 miles of HD1 4QY includes 43 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN. About 9 km² is reachable from HD1 4QY within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).
What is the NestScope Score for HD1 4QY?
HD1 4QY has a NestScope Score of 75/100 — a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.
How far around HD1 4QY does NestScope look?
NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around HD1 4QY: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.
