Area Report
Last updated 02 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around HD2 2BE.
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.
4Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
22 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 37 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy (Good) — 0.2 mi
15crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · 15 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 12.6)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
25GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 6/10 · 23 GP, 2 hospitals, 19 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE — 0.1 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 37 bus stops nearby
20green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 19.4 ha total — largest park 7.1 ha (0.21 mi away)
Nearest: Allotments (0.27 ha) — 0.1 mi
24supermarkets
24 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Iceland… — nearest 0.6 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Aldi Fartown Huddersfield — 0.6 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near HD2 2BE.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
11.2µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
51dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in HD2.
Average sold price by property type across the HD2 district, 2021–2026 — 2,274 sales.
About HD2 2BE
HD2 2BE scores 71/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and local amenities — with BIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, HD2 2BE is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 11,700 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 22 rated Good. The nearest school is St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy (Ofsted: Good), about 4 minutes' walk away.
There were 15 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 23 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 19 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is BMI HEALTHCARE - THE HUDDERSFIELD HOSPITAL, within a short walk. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
