Area Report
Last updated 11 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around HD5 8QP.
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
14 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 19 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Hill View Academy (Good) — 0.3 mi
22crimes last month
IMD crime decile 6/10 · 22 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 10.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
6GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 6/10 · 6 GP, 7 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: KIRKWOOD HOSPICE — 0.6 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 47 bus stops nearby
14green spaces
IMD environment decile 3/10 · 18.4 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playing Field (0.22 ha) — 0.1 mi
17supermarkets
17 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, Marks and Spencer, Morrisons, Tesco… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.7 mi
Nearest: Aldi Dalton Huddersfield — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near HD5 8QP.
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
10.8µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
50dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in HD5.
Average sold price by property type across the HD5 district, 2021–2026 — 2,354 sales.
About HD5 8QP
HD5 8QP scores 76/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Aldi Dalton Huddersfield about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, HD5 8QP is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 16,888 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 19 schools within the typical catchment area, including 14 rated Good. The nearest school is Hill View Academy (Ofsted: Good), about 7 minutes' walk away.
There were 22 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 6 GP surgeries and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is KIRKWOOD HOSPICE, about 11 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 11 minutes' walk away.
