The HD2 2LJ postcode is in Kirklees, Kirklees postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | HD2 |
| Ward | Ashbrow |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Cowcliffe & South Fixby |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Kirklees |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Kirklees |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Huddersfield |
| Police Force | West Yorkshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Ashbrow |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Huddersfield |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 24752 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached retirement living / Affluent communities / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Cowcliffe (Top of Cowcliffe)(0.13 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Cowcliffe Hill Road(0.21 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Huddersfield(1.55 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(28.93 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fixby Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | HD2 2HB (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Ashbrow SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | HD2 1EX (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Birkby Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | HD1 6HE (0.90 mi) | Details |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | HD2 2BJ (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Birkby Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | HD1 5HQ (0.92 mi) | Details |
| The Mount SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | HD2 2AP (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE(0.51 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| birkby health centreActive37 norwood road, birkby, huddersfield, west yorkshire | 01484519911 | HD2 2YD |
| the grange medical practiceActivethe grange group practice, fartown grnge, spaines rd, huddersfield, west yorkshire | 01484428282 | HD2 2QA |
| croft medical centreActivecroft medical centre, 5 cobcroft road, fartown, huddersfield | 01484440840 | HD2 2RU |
| dr handa & partnerActive34 fartown green road, fartown, huddersfield, west yorkshire | 01484534386 | HD2 1AE |
The population of HD22LJ is 325 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1206), Between 45 to 54 (971), and Between 55 to 64 (940).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 280 people, followed by White and Asian with a total of 11.
Regarding education, 151 adults have Level 4, while 40 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (359), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (215).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (176), followed by No religion (105).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (84) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (75), and Small employers and own account workers (35).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (477), and 385 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1349) and Middle East and Asia (82).