Postcode Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

BIRCHROYD CLOSE, HD2 2ES House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BIRCHROYD CLOSE, HD2 2ES.

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Population

335

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 45,900 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HD2 2ES is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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7/10
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10/10
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8/10
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6/10
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2/10
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9/10
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4/10
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10/10
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6/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. HD2 2ES's low deprivation rank, 94% ownership, and £566k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £566k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

HD2 2ES is a sought-after residential area on Birchroyd Close, 0.1km from Trough in Huddersfield. Administratively it sits within Lindley ward and the Colne Valley constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in HD2, HD2 2ES offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 94% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £566k.

Census 2021 statistics for HD2 2ES are sourced from Output Area E00056466 (shared with 7 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 2ES. The average age is 45.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British69.8%
Asian / British Asian25.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 566,250

4 sales · Mean £ 578,250

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

HD2 2ES has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences19
Other crime4
Vehicle crime4
Drugs4
Public order3

school Local Schools

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Lindley Church of England Infant School

Good360 pupils0.7 km
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Lindley Junior School

Outstanding495 pupils0.8 km
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy

Good420 pupils1.0 km
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Birkby Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding488 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Lindley Fine Foods t/a Larder0.9 km
  • 81 Lidget Street0.9 km
  • Central England Co-operative0.8 km
  • Hadfields Ltd0.8 km
  • Lindley Fine Wines0.9 km
  • + 4 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • At Home in Lindley0.9 km
  • Caffe Dolce Vita0.9 km
  • Lindleys Delicatesson0.9 km
  • Birchencliffe Garden Centre0.8 km
  • Da Sandro Ristorante0.9 km
  • + 7 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Lindley Fish Bar1.0 km
  • Souv Like Greek Food0.9 km
  • Pizzeria Napoli0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsburys Local0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Lindley Liberal Club0.8 km
  • The Black Horse0.8 km
  • Black Bull1.0 km
  • Cavalry Arms0.4 km
  • Lindley Bowling Club0.6 km
  • + 2 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Briar Court Hotel0.9 km
  • Manor House Lindley0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Huddersfield2.4 km
  • Lockwood3.1 km
  • Deighton4.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Halifax Rd Holly Bank Road0.3 km
  • Halifax Rd Holly Bank Road0.3 km
  • Halifax Rd Daisy Lea Lane0.3 km
  • Halifax Rd Daisy Lea Lane0.3 km
  • Halifax Road Birkby Rd0.4 km