Housing in BD12 7EB
What the homes in BD12 7EB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Scholes & Hunsworth
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,002 (2024)
BD12 7EBBradford
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (30.2%). Flats make up 12.3%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BD12 7EB area is above that, at 70.4%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 25.2% of households against 20.5%. 30.7% own outright and 39.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned70.4%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented25.2%20.5%
- Social rented4.4%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 27.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple, no children, at 23.3%. 27.4% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Kirklees
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Kirklees, August 2026, +12.8% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BD12 7EB sits in (Scholes & Hunsworth): about 2,002 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.