Postcode Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

THANES CLOSE, HD2 2FR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THANES CLOSE, HD2 2FR.

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Population

322

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Avg Age

37

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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: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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4/10
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9/10
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3/10
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7/10
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5/10
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5/10
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5/10
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7/10
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Area Character

HD2 2FR has a highly multicultural community character — 56% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.

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

HD2 2FR is a safe, established residential area on Thanes Close, 0.2km from Norwood Park in Huddersfield. Administratively it sits within Greenhead ward and the Huddersfield constituency.

For families considering a move, HD2 2FR represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 56% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Kirklees.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £123k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for HD2 2FR are sourced from Output Area E00055661 (shared with 3 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 2FR. The average age is 37.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British43.6%
Asian / British Asian38.6%
Black / African / Caribbean3.4%
Other / Mixed14.3%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 104,000

6 sales · Mean £ 94,333

Flat

£ 59,250

3 sales · Mean £ 62,416

Detached

£ 122,500

2 sales · Mean £ 122,500

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

HD2 2FR has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences49
Burglary16
Public order12
Other theft11
Anti-social behaviour7

school Local Schools

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St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy

Good420 pupils0.6 km
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Birkby Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding488 pupils0.9 km
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Birkby Junior School

Good566 pupils1.2 km
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Lindley Church of England Infant School

Good360 pupils1.4 km
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Lindley Junior School

Outstanding495 pupils1.4 km
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Brambles Primary Academy

Good174 pupils1.5 km
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Fixby Junior and Infant School

Good302 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • Al Yousaf Halal Meat1.0 km
  • ARO Mini Market1.0 km
  • Bismillah Halal Meat0.9 km
  • Mash'Allah0.9 km
  • Quds0.9 km
  • + 14 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Jus Chicken0.9 km
  • Sher I Akbar0.9 km
  • Multans Street Food0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

17 nearby
  • Awaises1.0 km
  • Dale Bakery1.0 km
  • Food Yard1.0 km
  • The Great Wall1.0 km
  • Istanbul Shawarma0.9 km
  • + 12 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Ukranian Social Club1.0 km
  • Huddersfield Golf Club1.0 km
  • Cowcliffe Liberal Club1.0 km
  • Oakfield Tennis And Bowling Club0.3 km
  • Shepherds Arms0.9 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Huddersfield1.9 km
  • Lockwood3.0 km
  • Deighton3.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Norwood Road0.1 km
  • Nuffield Hospital0.4 km
  • Nuffield Hospital0.4 km
  • Grimscar Avenue Norwood Rd0.4 km
  • Grimscar Avenue Norwood Rd0.4 km