HD2 2UE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Norman Road, 0.2km from Bay Hall 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 workforce in transportation and storage. An average age of 31 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 59% 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 55 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £85k, 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 2UE are sourced from Output Area E00055628 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NORMAN ROAD, HD2 2UE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORMAN ROAD, HD2 2UE.
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31
£ 32,600 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HD2 2UE 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
The IMD places HD2 2UE among England's most economically pressured postcodes — 6% unemployment; council investment and regeneration schemes are active or planned. Crime is moderate, better than deprivation indicators alone might suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HD2 2UE. The average age is 30.7. 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 mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 75,000
25 sales · Mean £ 78,637
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around HD2 2UE is moderate at 55 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
Fixby Junior and Infant School
Ashbrow School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
42 nearby- Slimming World1.0 km
- Al Yousaf Halal Meat0.3 km
- ARO Mini Market0.3 km
- Bismillah Halal Meat0.2 km
- Mash'Allah0.1 km
- + 37 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Huddersfield Lawn Tennis And Squash Club0.8 km
- Lamb Hotel0.3 km
- Cowcliffe Liberal Club0.9 km
- Oakfield Tennis And Bowling Club0.7 km
- Railway Inn0.5 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Cambridge Hotel0.9 km
- Edgerton Guest House1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
19 nearby- Jus Chicken0.2 km
- Kellys Cafe0.4 km
- Ma Bakers Cafe0.5 km
- Kurd Cafe0.9 km
- Oh So Yum0.6 km
- + 14 more
Takeaway Shop
36 nearby- Awaises0.3 km
- Dale Bakery0.3 km
- Food Yard0.3 km
- The Great Wall0.3 km
- Chicken Zone0.6 km
- + 31 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Aldi0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Huddersfield1.3 km
- Deighton2.7 km
- Lockwood2.8 km
Bus Stops
- Birkby Hall Rd Crescent Rd0.1 km
- Birkby Hall Rd Crescent Rd0.1 km
- Birkby Hall Rd Halifax Old Rd0.1 km
- Halifax Old Road Spaines Rd0.2 km
- Spaines Rd Halifax Old Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HD22UE · Data under Open Government Licence