Postcode Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

KENNEDY AVENUE, HD2 2HJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KENNEDY AVENUE, HD2 2HJ.

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Population

347

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 42,800 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HD2 2HJ 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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5/10
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10/10
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7/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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7/10
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10/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, HD2 2HJ combines high owner-occupation (95%), strong property values (£305k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending down 20.1% year-on-year.

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

HD2 2HJ is a sought-after residential area on Kennedy Avenue, 0.1km from Fixby in Huddersfield. Administratively it sits within Ashbrow ward and the Huddersfield constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in HD2, HD2 2HJ offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a healthcare and public administration character: major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. An average age of 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 95% 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 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £305k, down 20.1% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for HD2 2HJ are sourced from Output Area E00055639 (shared with 11 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 2HJ. The average age is 44.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British74.9%
Asian / British Asian14.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed9.9%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 292,500

10 sales · Mean £ 301,100

Terraced

£ 205,000

1 sales · Mean £ 205,000

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

HD2 2HJ has low crime rates — 31 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 offences26
Burglary8
Public order5
Criminal damage and arson4
Anti-social behaviour3

school Local Schools

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Fixby Junior and Infant School

Good302 pupils0.5 km
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Carr Green Primary School

Outstanding343 pupils1.1 km
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All Saints Catholic College

Good886 pupils1.2 km
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Ashbrow School

Requires Improvement434 pupils1.3 km
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Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary Academy

Good222 pupils1.5 km
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Highbury School

Outstanding105 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Huddersfield Golf Club0.9 km
  • The Four Sons Inn0.4 km
  • Shepherds Arms0.9 km
  • Sun Inn1.0 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Rastrick Spice1.0 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Nisa Local0.2 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Mumbai Spice0.9 km
  • Compass Group Ltd1.0 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Asda1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Brighouse2.5 km
  • Deighton2.7 km
  • Huddersfield3.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Lightridge Road Gernhill Ave0.1 km
  • Lightridge Road Gernhill Ave0.1 km
  • Broomfield Rd Fixby Road0.1 km
  • Broomfield Rd Fixby Road0.1 km
  • Broomfield Road Northfield0.1 km