HD2 2LX is a sought-after residential area on Netheroyd Hill Road, 0.1km from Netheroyd Hill in Huddersfield. Administratively it sits within Ashbrow ward and the Huddersfield constituency.
For families considering a move, HD2 2LX represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. 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. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £138k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 2.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for HD2 2LX are sourced from Output Area E00055642 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NETHEROYD HILL ROAD, HD2 2LX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NETHEROYD HILL ROAD, HD2 2LX.
328
43
£ 45,900 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HD2 2LX 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.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates HD2 2LX — age 43, 80% ownership, 19% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 2.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HD2 2LX. 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
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 157,500
6 sales · Mean £ 156,416
Terraced
£ 110,000
11 sales · Mean £ 110,318
Detached
£ 245,000
3 sales · Mean £ 244,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HD2 2LX has low crime rates — 13 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.
school Local Schools
Fixby Junior and Infant School
Ashbrow School
North Huddersfield Trust School
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary Academy
Birkby Junior School
All Saints Catholic College
Birkby Infant and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Maya Mini Market1.0 km
- Bhullar Booze And Grocery1.0 km
- Hayre And Sons0.9 km
- Poplar Stores0.8 km
- Sumner Off Licence1.0 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Compass Group Ltd0.7 km
- Ma Bakers Cafe1.0 km
- Down Town0.9 km
- Sharans Deli0.9 km
- Mumbai Spice0.4 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Asda0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Chicken Zone1.0 km
- Pizza Place1.0 km
- Dolopy0.9 km
- Jolly Fryer1.0 km
- Lions Kitchen Takeaway0.9 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Cowcliffe Liberal Club0.3 km
- Shepherds Arms0.3 km
- Huddersfield Golf Club1.0 km
- Harp Inn1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Deighton2.3 km
- Huddersfield2.4 km
- Brighouse3.3 km
Bus Stops
- Netheroyd Hill Road Netheroyd Hill0.0 km
- Netheroyd Hill Road Netheroyd Hill0.0 km
- Netheroyd Hill Road Netherwood Close0.1 km
- Netheroyd Hill Road Netherwood Close0.1 km
- Southlands Drive0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HD22LX · Data under Open Government Licence