HD2 1AA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Fartown Green Road, 0.1km from Fartown Green in Huddersfield. Administratively it sits within Ashbrow ward and the Huddersfield constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, HD2 1AA is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a metro suburban distribution industries zone — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 54% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 44% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Kirklees. Full-time employment stands at 18% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £90k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 29.2% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for HD2 1AA are sourced from Output Area E00055659 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FARTOWN GREEN ROAD, HD2 1AA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FARTOWN GREEN ROAD, HD2 1AA.
219
48
£ 27,500 /yr
30%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HD2 1AA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
HD2 1AA has a significant social housing presence — 54% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 48-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending up 29.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HD2 1AA. The average age is 48.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 82,500
8 sales · Mean £ 77,712
Flat
£ 39,950
1 sales · Mean £ 39,950
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around HD2 1AA is moderate at 62 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Birkby Junior School
North Huddersfield Trust School
Ashbrow School
Birkby Infant and Nursery School
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary Academy
Brambles Primary Academy
Fixby Junior and Infant School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
40 nearby- Bargain Local0.8 km
- Boots1.0 km
- B & M Retail0.9 km
- Babyam0.8 km
- Dixons Milk Ices0.7 km
- + 35 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Bradley Mills Cricket And Bowling Club0.8 km
- The Yorkshire Rose0.8 km
- Harp Inn0.2 km
- Lamb Hotel0.6 km
- Cowcliffe Liberal Club0.9 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
23 nearby- Burger King Unit H10.9 km
- Mumbai Spice1.0 km
- The Zone1.0 km
- Charmaines Carribean Cafe0.8 km
- Share One Shisha Lounge0.9 km
- + 18 more
Takeaway Shop
39 nearby- Wan's Chinese Take Away0.9 km
- Alishaan0.8 km
- Anmol Sweet Centre0.7 km
- Costa Drive Thru0.8 km
- Gravy's Carribean Flavours0.6 km
- + 34 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Aldi0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Travelodge0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Huddersfield1.6 km
- Deighton1.9 km
- Lockwood3.3 km
Bus Stops
- Frtown Green Road Leonard St0.0 km
- Frtown Green Road Leonard St0.1 km
- Fartown Green Rd Pollard Street0.1 km
- Bradford Rd Spaines Road0.1 km
- Bradford Rd Spaines Road0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: HD21AA · Data under Open Government Licence