Postcode Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

HD2 1DP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HD2 1DP.

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Population

308

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 27,500 /yr

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Employed

33%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: HD2 1DP 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.

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2/10
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6/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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8/10
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Area Character

With 90% social renting, HD2 1DP is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 32-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HD2 1DP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Woodhouse Hill in Huddersfield. Administratively it sits within Ashbrow ward and the Huddersfield constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, HD2 1DP is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 90% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Kirklees. Full-time employment stands at 15% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 1DP are sourced from Output Area E00055654 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HD2 1DP. The average age is 31.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British23.2%
Asian / British Asian41.8%
Black / African / Caribbean18.3%
Other / Mixed16.7%

Economic Activity

33%Active
FT: 15%
Unemployed: 6%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around HD2 1DP is moderate at 56 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences121
Other theft14
Public order13
Vehicle crime11
Criminal damage and arson9

school Local Schools

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North Huddersfield Trust School

Good899 pupils0.4 km
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Ashbrow School

Requires Improvement434 pupils0.8 km
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Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary Academy

Good222 pupils0.9 km
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Birkby Junior School

Good566 pupils1.0 km
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Christ Church CE Academy

Good213 pupils1.2 km
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Netherhall Learning Campus High School

Requires Improvement785 pupils1.3 km
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Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School

Good315 pupils1.4 km
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Netherhall St James CofE (VC) Infant and Nursery School

Good215 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • Canalside Sports Complex0.7 km
  • Socco0.6 km
  • Starbucks Unit J10.6 km
  • Cafe Celeste1.0 km
  • Sharans Deli0.7 km
  • + 12 more
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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • B & M Retail0.6 km
  • Dixons Milk Ices0.8 km
  • Greggs Unit J30.6 km
  • Javid General Grocers0.9 km
  • Fartown Grocers0.7 km
  • + 12 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

19 nearby
  • Costa Drive Thru1.0 km
  • Subway Unit J20.6 km
  • YOH Burger & Desserts0.7 km
  • Kashmir Spice0.8 km
  • Medina Bismillah0.7 km
  • + 14 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Harp Inn0.7 km
  • Bradley Mills Cricket And Bowling Club0.6 km
  • The Yorkshire Rose1.0 km
  • Railway Inn0.8 km
  • The Peacock0.6 km
  • + 1 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Travelodge1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Deighton1.4 km
  • Huddersfield1.9 km
  • Lockwood3.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Hammond Street Abbey Pl0.2 km
  • Woodhouse Hill Blackhouse Road0.3 km
  • Woodhouse Hill Woodhouse Avenue0.3 km
  • Fartown Green Road Alder St0.3 km
  • Woodhouse Hill Woodhouse Hill Road0.3 km