HD2 1TQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Huntingdon Avenue, 0.4km from Deighton in Huddersfield. Administratively it sits within Ashbrow ward and the Huddersfield constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, HD2 1TQ is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. By day, the area transitions to a metro suburban distribution industries character: ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 43% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Kirklees. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 1TQ are sourced from Output Area E00055955 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HUNTINGDON AVENUE, HD2 1TQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HUNTINGDON AVENUE, HD2 1TQ.
296
43
£ 30,000 /yr
37%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HD2 1TQ 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
With 50% social renting, HD2 1TQ is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HD2 1TQ. The average age is 43.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HD2 1TQ has low crime rates — 42 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Thomas CE (VC) Primary School
Christ Church CE Academy
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary Academy
All Saints Catholic College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Deighton Working Mens Club0.8 km
- The Royal And Ancient0.9 km
- Bradley & Colnebridge WMC0.9 km
- Bradley Park Golf Club1.0 km
- The White Cross0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Hickorys Smokehouse Huddersfield1.0 km
- Mamas and Papas0.7 km
- Fat Fresser Ltd0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Edward's Fish & Chip Kitchen Ltd0.5 km
- Flames Balti and Fast Food Ltd0.2 km
- Lova Grill House0.7 km
- Marston Chicken Shop0.8 km
- Shapla Indian Takeaway0.5 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Deighton Convenience Store0.5 km
- Greggs0.5 km
- Patels0.2 km
- Bradley Booze And News0.6 km
- Corner Cash Store0.9 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Express0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Deighton0.9 km
- Brighouse3.3 km
- Mirfield3.7 km
Bus Stops
- Keldregate Brooklands0.1 km
- Keldregate Stuart Place0.1 km
- Alandale Rd Stuart Place0.2 km
- Keldregate Brooklands0.2 km
- Keldregate Stuart Place0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HD21TQ · Data under Open Government Licence