HD2 2SD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Spaines Road, 0.2km from Fartown in Huddersfield. Administratively it sits within Greenhead ward and the Huddersfield constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 29 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 56% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Kirklees.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 52 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £95k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for HD2 2SD are sourced from Output Area E00055664 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SPAINES ROAD, HD2 2SD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SPAINES ROAD, HD2 2SD.
368
29
£ 32,600 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HD2 2SD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Cultural diversity defines HD2 2SD — 50% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HD2 2SD. The average age is 29.3. 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 notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 95,000
1 sales · Mean £ 95,000
Terraced
£ 90,000
1 sales · Mean £ 90,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around HD2 2SD is moderate at 52 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Birkby Junior School
Birkby Infant and Nursery School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy
Brambles Primary Academy
North Huddersfield Trust School
Ashbrow School
Fixby Junior and Infant School
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
41 nearby- Dubai Store0.6 km
- Myran Bakery0.6 km
- Awen Mini Market0.9 km
- Bridge Service Station0.7 km
- Fartown Grocers0.3 km
- + 36 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Magic Rock Tap Room and Brewery0.5 km
- Slubbers Arms0.5 km
- The Spinks Nest0.9 km
- Harp Inn0.3 km
- Cowcliffe Liberal Club0.7 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
19 nearby- Cha Cha Chai HD1 Ltd0.5 km
- Kobane0.9 km
- Saims0.7 km
- Cafe Celeste0.5 km
- Sharans Deli0.3 km
- + 14 more
Takeaway Shop
38 nearby- Baked1.0 km
- Mother Hubbards0.7 km
- Pizza On Time0.9 km
- Kashmir Spice0.4 km
- Medina Bismillah0.3 km
- + 33 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Aldi0.7 km
- Poundland1.0 km
- Food Warehouse1.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Travelodge0.9 km
- Cambridge Hotel1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Huddersfield1.4 km
- Deighton2.4 km
- Lockwood3.0 km
Bus Stops
- Spaines Rd Yew Street0.0 km
- Spaines Rd Yew Street0.1 km
- Spaines Rd Halifax Old Road0.1 km
- Halifax Old Road Spaines Rd0.1 km
- Halifax Old Road Spaines Rd0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HD22SD · Data under Open Government Licence