About Fixby
Fixby is a suburb located in West Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area HD2. It is primarily a residential area, offering a mix of housing options that cater to families and professionals alike. The locality is conveniently situated near the town of Huddersfield, providing easy access to a range of amenities, including shops, schools, and parks. The area is characterised by its green spaces, making it suitable for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. Fixby Golf Club is a notable feature, attracting golf enthusiasts from the surrounding regions. The suburb is well-connected by public transport, allowing for straightforward travel to nearby towns and cities, enhancing its appeal for those seeking a balance between suburban living and urban convenience.
School Ratings in Fixby
Families in Fixby have access to 167 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Fixby
Homes sell for an average of £215K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £116K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fixby
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Fixby, with 58 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Fixby
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Fixby around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Fixby
Fixby benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,361 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Fixby IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Fixby are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Fixby 632 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Fixby are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.