Postcode Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

SOUTHLANDS DRIVE, HD2 2LT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTHLANDS DRIVE, HD2 2LT.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

328

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 45,900 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HD2 2LT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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6/10
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9/10
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8/10
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3/10
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8/10
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9/10
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8/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. HD2 2LT spans multiple life stages — average age 43, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

HD2 2LT is a sought-after residential area on Southlands Drive, 0.3km from Netheroyd Hill in Huddersfield. Administratively it sits within Ashbrow ward and the Huddersfield constituency.

For serious buyers, HD2 2LT is 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 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 80% 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 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £303k.

Census 2021 statistics for HD2 2LT are sourced from Output Area E00055642 (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 2LT. The average age is 43.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British76.6%
Asian / British Asian16.3%
Black / African / Caribbean2.5%
Other / Mixed4.6%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 270,000

9 sales · Mean £ 282,777

Semi-Detached

£ 238,500

4 sales · Mean £ 238,250

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

HD2 2LT has low crime rates — 20 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 offences29
Burglary7
Criminal damage and arson5
Other theft3
Anti-social behaviour2

school Local Schools

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Fixby Junior and Infant School

Good302 pupils0.3 km
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Ashbrow School

Requires Improvement434 pupils1.0 km
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North Huddersfield Trust School

Good899 pupils1.2 km
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Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary Academy

Good222 pupils1.3 km
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Birkby Junior School

Good566 pupils1.4 km
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All Saints Catholic College

Good886 pupils1.4 km
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Birkby Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding488 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Nisa Local0.9 km
  • Poplar Stores0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Compass Group Ltd0.8 km
  • Mumbai Spice0.6 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Asda0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Cowcliffe Liberal Club0.3 km
  • Shepherds Arms0.3 km
  • Huddersfield Golf Club0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Deighton2.4 km
  • Huddersfield2.5 km
  • Brighouse3.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Southlands Drive0.0 km
  • Southlands Drive0.1 km
  • Netheroyd Hill Road Netheroyd Hill0.2 km
  • Netheroyd Hill Road Netherwood Close0.2 km
  • Netheroyd Hill Road Netherwood Close0.2 km