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Thinking of living at HD5 9SB? 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy | Primary | 400 m | 61% met the expected standard |
| Dalton School | Primary | 550 m | 52% met the expected standard |
| Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School | Primary | 950 m | 42% met the expected standard |
| Netherhall St James CofE (VC) Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 950 m | – |
| Hill View Academy | Primary | 1.1 km | 63% met the expected standard |
| Netherhall Learning Campus High School | Secondary | 850 m | Attainment 8: 41 · 7.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| King James's School | Secondary | 2.3 km | Attainment 8: 48.5 · 14.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| North Huddersfield Trust School | Secondary | 2.4 km | Attainment 8: 35.7 · 5.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| All Saints Catholic College | Secondary | 3.5 km | Attainment 8: 44.9 · 9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Newsome Academy | Secondary | 3.9 km | Attainment 8: 44.1 · 8.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Fields Rise School | Independent | 1.6 km | 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| ES Independent School Kirklees | Independent | 2.9 km | – |
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowls | Waterloo (Huddesfield) Crown Green Bowls Club | 820 m | 30 |
| Tennis | Leeds Road Sports Complex | 1.8 km | 14 |
| Cricket | Romida Cricket | 1.8 km | 8 |
| Golf | Stadium Golf | 1.6 km | 6 |
| Swimming | Bigbox Leisure Club | 1.2 km | 5 |
| Skateboard | Skateboard and BMX Area | 970 m | 3 |
| Football | 5 Aside Pitch | 990 m | 3 |
| Squash | Huddersfield Leisure Centre | 2.9 km | 3 |
| Basketball | 1 Hoop Basketball area | 970 m | 2 |
| Athletics | Leeds Road Sports Complex | 1.8 km | 2 |
| Climbing | Freeklime | 1.8 km | 2 |
| Ten-pin bowling | UK Superbowl | 1.5 km | 1 |
| Fitness | Tru Gym Ltd | 1.6 km | 1 |
| Billiards | Smile Bar & Venue | 2.0 km | 1 |
| Multi-sport | Student Central | 2.1 km | 1 |
| Badminton | Huddersfield Leisure Centre | 2.9 km | 1 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 21. 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 Deighton, a short drive or bike ride (2.0 km), with 63k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is Dalton Green Lane End, 150 m away, with a bus about every 33 minutes on weekdays (route 371); 21 departures an hour from the 13 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy, a few minutes' walk (400 m); 61% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Netherhall Learning Campus High School, 850 m away; Attainment 8: 41 · 7.1% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Moor End Academy (4.9 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Heckmondwike Grammar School (8.2 km) and The Crossley Heath School (11.2 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco Express, 300 m away; Bhrati (400 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Dalton Surgery (750 m), with Waterloo Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (800 m).
For a haircut, Albany Hair Studio is 400 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Huddersfield Royal Infirmary, 4.7 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 4 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Dalton Diner is the closest café or restaurant (550 m), and Black Horse the nearest pub (350 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (12 of them).
Crime is around the national middle: about 82 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 16 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 12% flats and 9% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
The nearest park is Ravensknowle Park, 1.0 km away; for exercise, D.R.A.M Centre (750 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.7 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 25 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 48 km.
Most households own their home, 17% rent privately.
19 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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| Pivot Academy |
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| Independent |
| 3.4 km |
| Attainment 8: 4 · 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near HD5 9SB, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest university is University of Huddersfield, 2.3 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.