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Thinking of living at HD3 4UZ? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station is further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage School | Primary | 950 m | 43% met the expected standard |
| Reinwood Junior School | Primary | 1.1 km | – |
| Reinwood Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 1.1 km | – |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School | Primary | 1.2 km | 58% met the expected standard |
| Manor Road Academy | Primary | 1.3 km | – |
| Salendine Nook High School | Secondary | 650 m | Attainment 8: 50.9 · 12.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Royds Hall, A Share Academy | Secondary | 1.6 km | Attainment 8: 46.8 · 9.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Moor End Academy | Secondary | 2.7 km | Attainment 8: 45.9 · 9.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Huddersfield Grammar School | Independent | 1.8 km | 30% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Barraclough Hall School | Independent | 2.5 km | – |
| The Mount School | Independent | 2.5 km | – |
Every primary near HD3 4UZ, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowls | Longwood Bowling & Social Club | 330 m | 38 |
| Cricket | Outlane Cricket club | 2.0 km | 10 |
| Golf | Outlane Golf Club | 2.4 km | 10 |
| Tennis | Grove Lawn Tennis Club | 2.6 km | 10 |
| Swimming | Titanic Spa | 2.4 km | 7 |
| Football | Golcar United Football Ground | 750 m | 5 |
| Squash | Huddersfield Lawn Tennis And Squash Club | 3.1 km | 3 |
| Cycling | Brooksbank Cycle Circuit And Sports Complex | 3.6 km | 3 |
| Climbing | Huddersfield Leisure Centre | 3.4 km | 2 |
| Rugby union | Lockwood Park | 3.4 km | 1 |
| Badminton | Huddersfield Leisure Centre | 3.4 km | 1 |
| Wing chun kung fu | Huddersfield Wing Chun Kung Fu School | 3.6 km | 1 |
| Pilates | Refora | 3.8 km | 1 |
| Yoga | in tu | 3.8 km | 1 |
| Multi-sport | Student Central | 4.2 km | 1 |
| Billiards | Smile Bar & Venue | 4.3 km | 1 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 19. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Lockwood, a short drive or bike ride (3.0 km), with 48k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is Longwood Gate, 100 m away, with a bus about every 55 minutes on weekdays (route 356); 11 departures an hour from the 8 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Crow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage School, about a 10-minute walk (950 m); 43% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Salendine Nook High School, 650 m away; Attainment 8: 50.9 · 12.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Moor End Academy (2.5 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: The Crossley Heath School (7.6 km) and The North Halifax Grammar School (12.4 km).
The nearest supermarket is United Cooperatives, 450 m away; Premium Convenience (600 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Longwood Village Surgery (600 m), with Golcar Delivery Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.0 km).
For a haircut, Hair Affair is 300 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Huddersfield Royal Infirmary, 1.4 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 85% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 76% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 10 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 7 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Longwood Village Group (LVG) Memory Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (50 m), and The Slip Inn the nearest pub (150 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 66 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 75 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 10% flats and 12% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
The nearest park is Reinwood recreation ground, 1.4 km away; for exercise, Elysium Community Studios (1.0 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.5 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 27 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 44 km.
25 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
Most households own their home, 21% rent privately.
The nearest university is University of Huddersfield, 4.1 km away (TEF Gold).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.