HD2 1NQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Fell Grove, 0.3km from Brackenhall in Huddersfield. Administratively it sits within Ashbrow ward and the Huddersfield constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, HD2 1NQ is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 47% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 49% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Kirklees. Full-time employment stands at 21% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £213k, down 2.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for HD2 1NQ are sourced from Output Area E00055964 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FELL GROVE, HD2 1NQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FELL GROVE, HD2 1NQ.
357
33
£ 30,000 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HD2 1NQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 47% social renting, HD2 1NQ is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest. Property prices are trending down 2.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HD2 1NQ. The average age is 33.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 176,000
8 sales · Mean £ 189,487
Semi-Detached
£ 220,000
3 sales · Mean £ 201,666
Terraced
£ 164,500
9 sales · Mean £ 173,611
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HD2 1NQ has low crime rates — 43 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
All Saints Catholic College
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary Academy
Ashbrow School
Fixby Junior and Infant School
Christ Church CE Academy
North Huddersfield Trust School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Star Express0.4 km
- Villa Farm Shop and Cafe0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Compass Group Ltd0.3 km
- Fmg Support Ltd0.5 km
- Forget-me-not Children's Hospice0.1 km
- Mumbai Spice0.6 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Asda0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Mega Chippy0.7 km
- Gaukrodgers Sandwich Shop0.8 km
- Woodhouse Top Taste0.8 km
- Shaf's Spice0.8 km
- Wan's Chinese Take Away0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Top Club0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Deighton1.6 km
- Brighouse2.7 km
- Huddersfield3.0 km
Bus Stops
- Long Hill Rd Fell Greave Road0.1 km
- Long Hill Rd Fell Greave Road0.1 km
- Long Hill Road Fendale Court0.1 km
- Long Hill Road0.1 km
- Long Hill Rd Robin Hood Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HD21NQ · Data under Open Government Licence