HD2 2UT is a safe, established residential area on Northbank Road, 0.2km from Birkby in Huddersfield. Administratively it sits within Greenhead ward and the Huddersfield constituency.
For families considering a move, HD2 2UT represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. At 34 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. 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 rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for HD2 2UT are sourced from Output Area E00055627 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NORTHBANK ROAD, HD2 2UT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTHBANK ROAD, HD2 2UT.
517
34
£ 32,600 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
55% of HD2 2UT's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. 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 2UT. The average age is 34.0. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HD2 2UT has low crime rates — 47 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
Birkby Infant and Nursery School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy
Birkby Junior School
Brambles Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Ukranian Social Club0.7 km
- Antilles Education And Social Club1.0 km
- Huddersfield Lawn Tennis And Squash Club0.7 km
- Lamb Hotel0.6 km
- Oakfield Tennis And Bowling Club0.3 km
- + 6 more
Retailers - Other
34 nearby- Slimming World0.8 km
- Al Yousaf Halal Meat0.4 km
- ARO Mini Market0.4 km
- Bismillah Halal Meat0.3 km
- Mash'Allah0.4 km
- + 29 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Cambridge Hotel0.9 km
- Edgerton Guest House0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- Jus Chicken0.4 km
- Kellys Cafe0.5 km
- Ma Bakers Cafe0.9 km
- Oh So Yum0.9 km
- Down Town1.0 km
- + 10 more
Takeaway Shop
34 nearby- Awaises0.4 km
- Dale Bakery0.4 km
- Food Yard0.4 km
- The Great Wall0.4 km
- Chicken Zone1.0 km
- + 29 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Aldi0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Huddersfield1.4 km
- Lockwood2.6 km
- Deighton3.0 km
Bus Stops
- Wheathouse Rd Newland Avenue0.1 km
- Wheathouse Rd Newland Avenue0.1 km
- Birkby Lodge Road George Ave0.2 km
- Birkby Lodge Road Una Pl0.2 km
- Birkby Lodge Road George Ave0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HD22UT · Data under Open Government Licence