HD4 6BL postcode in Huddersfield, Kirklees
HD4 6BL is a postcode in Huddersfield, in the Netherton & Newsome ward of Kirklees. It is in the Huddersfield parliamentary constituency and the West Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where HD4 6BL is, and what is near it
- HD4 6BL
- Other postcodes in HD4 6: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 11 bus stops
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.6322, longitude -1.7933)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after HD4 6BL?
- KirkleesCouncil, for all local services Kirklees: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around HD4 6BL Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- West YorkshirePolice force area
- HuddersfieldParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Harpreet Uppal (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Harpreet Uppal
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at HD4 6BL?
Every home and business at HD4 6BL can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 77% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Kirklees: 95%
Kirklees: 99%
The line marks the figure across Kirklees.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at HD4 6BL?
Kirklees Council's collection system is not answering BinDayBuddy just now. BinDayBuddy links to the council's own checker meanwhile.
Check the bin days for HD4 6BL on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is HD4 6BL at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
Low riskThe Environment Agency counts 44 homes and businesses at HD4 6BL. 8 are in an area at low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Kirklees
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for HD4 6BL: 3,259 properties in Kirklees are at high risk (1.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Kirklees
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of HD4 6BL is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near HD4 6BL?
Homes in HD4 6 sold for a typical £157,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 81 sales, down 7.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £323,000 16 sales
- Semi-detached £207,500 25 sales
- Terraced £140,000 35 sales
- Flat or maisonette £80,000 5 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole HD4 district: a typical £180,000 from 266 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in HD4 6BL
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in HD4 6BL from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near HD4 6BL?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 880 homes in the neighbourhood around HD4 6BL. Over half of them (85%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (33%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Kirklees for 2026‑27: £2,441. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,627 (band A) to £2,441 (band D); band A, the most common, is £1,627.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 750 (85%) | £1,627 |
| Band B | about 80 (9%) | £1,899 |
| Band C | about 30 (3%) | £2,170 |
| Band D | about 20 (2%) | £2,441 |
| Band E | withheld | £2,984 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,526 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £4,068 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,882 |
When the homes were built
- 33% Before 1900
- 1% 1900 to 1918
- 24% 1919 to 1939
- 10% 1945 to 1964
- 18% 1965 to 1982
- 8% 1983 to 1999
- 3% 2000 to 2009
- 3% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Kirklees before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of HD4 6BL is in (ONS area E01011224), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near HD4 6BL?
The nearest open schools to HD4 6BL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to HD4 6BL?
The nearest railway station to the centre of HD4 6BL is Lockwood Rail Station, 550 metres away in a straight line.
- Lockwood Rail Station Railway station 550 mWalk
- Berry Brow Rail Station Railway station 1.2 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
11 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Bridge Street, 77 m away.
More stations near HD4 6BL, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near HD4 6BL?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of HD4 6BL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Lockwood Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2026 · Phone 01484 421580 200 mWalk
- Meltham Road Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01484 432940 300 mWalk
- Thornton Lodge Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2026 · Phone 01484 512233 650 mWalk
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near HD4 6BL?
The nearest charging points to the centre of HD4 6BL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Fuuse Charging point · 3 chargers 1.1 kmWalk
- GeniePoint Charging point · No details mapped 1.9 kmCycle
- Huddersfield Station Charging point · No details mapped 1.9 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near HD4 6BL?
The nearest to the centre of HD4 6BL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Lockwood Dental Practice Phone 01484 420927 200 mWalk
- Crosland Moor Dental Clinic Phone 01484 654438 1.2 kmCycle
- Trinity House Orthodontics Phone 01924 369696 1.5 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to HD4 6BL?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Huddersfield Private Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report December 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01484 533131 2.9 kmCycle
- Huddersfield Royal Infirmary Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2026 · Phone 01484 342000 3.0 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near HD4 6BL?
The nearest care homes to the centre of HD4 6BL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Eachstep Lockwood Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2025 · Phone 01484 451669 200 mWalk
- Yews Hill / North Rise Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2026 · Phone 01484 430329 600 mWalk
- Aden Mount Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01484 515019 650 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near HD4 6BL?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of HD4 6BL, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Lockwood Pharmacy Mon to Sat 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 9pm; Sun 10am to 8pm · Phone 01484 480567 200 mWalk
- Medicare Chemists Mon to Fri 8:30am to 1pm, 2pm to 6:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01484 532169 300 mWalk
- Newsome Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01484 426790 650 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near HD4 6BL?
The nearest vets to the centre of HD4 6BL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Calder Vets Phone +44 1484 429404 700 mWalk
- West Mount Vets Phone +44 1484 533035 1.9 kmCycle
- Donaldson's Vets Phone +44 1484 421512 2.4 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is HD4 6BL in a conservation area?
The centre of HD4 6BL is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near HD4 6BL?
Police.uk records 352 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of HD4 6BL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: vehicle crime 12, drugs 12, possession of weapons 11, shoplifting 8, other crime 8, theft from the person 4, bicycle theft 2, robbery 2.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for HD4 6BL
- Ward
- Netherton & Newsome
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Huddersfield
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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