About Green Side

Green Side is a small locality situated in West Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area HD4. It is primarily a residential area, offering a quiet environment for its inhabitants. The surrounding region features a mix of natural landscapes and urban amenities, making it a suitable place for those who appreciate both nature and convenience. The locality is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, providing easy access to various services and facilities. Local parks and green spaces are available for outdoor activities, while shops and eateries can be found in the vicinity. Green Side serves as a practical base for exploring the wider West Yorkshire area, with its combination of residential comfort and accessibility to urban life.

School Ratings in Green Side

There are 96 schools in and around Green Side. Moor End Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Green Side

The average property price is £188K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £119K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Green Side

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Green Side, with 49 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Green Side

Green Side sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Green Side

Broadband speeds in Green Side are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,872 sales

Average Price £188K
£105 £3.46M
Detached £349K 643
Semi £183K 1,151
Terraced £119K 1,707
Flat £88K 131

Deprivation and Employment in Green Side IMD 2025

Green Side sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
3/10
11,926 Children (0-15) 19%
39,819 Working Age 64%
13,925 Older (60+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 40.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 23.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Green Side 674 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Green Side sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

299 Violence & Sexual Offences
49 Anti-Social Behaviour
49 Criminal Damage & Arson
48 Public Order
47 Drugs
43 Other Theft
37 Shoplifting
27 Vehicle Crime
27 Other Crime
18 Burglary
16 Robbery
7 Weapons
4 Theft from Person
3 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Stocksmoor Train Station 0.7 miles
Brockholes Train Station 1.4 miles
Shepley Train Station 1.5 miles
Honley Train Station 1.9 miles
Berry Brow Train Station 2.7 miles
Lockwood Train Station 3.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Kirklees
Ward Crosland Moor and Netherton
Constituency Colne Valley
Parish Kirklees, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber