About Moldgreen
Moldgreen is a residential area located in West Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area HD5. It is situated to the south of Huddersfield and is primarily known for its community atmosphere. The area features a mix of housing, including traditional terraced homes and more modern developments, catering to a diverse population. Local amenities include a selection of shops, schools, and parks, providing residents with essential services and recreational opportunities. Moldgreen is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to access nearby Huddersfield and other surrounding areas. The proximity to the countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, appealing to those who enjoy nature walks and exploring the local landscape.
School Ratings in Moldgreen
Families in Moldgreen have access to 136 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Moldgreen
Homes sell for an average of £189K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £167K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Moldgreen
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Moldgreen, with 54 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Moldgreen
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Moldgreen 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 Moldgreen
Moldgreen 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 3,705 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Moldgreen IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Moldgreen 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 Moldgreen 603 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Moldgreen 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.