Housing in BD19 5LD
What the homes in BD19 5LD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Hightown & Hartshead Moor
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,698 (2024)
BD19 5LDCleckheaton
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (48.7%). Flats make up 9.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BD19 5LD area is above that, at 75.6%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 13.5% of households against 20.5%. 42.4% own outright and 33.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned75.6%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.1%1%
- Private rented13.5%20.5%
- Social rented10.7%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. 25% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 21.4%. 27.5% 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 BD19 5LD sits in (Hightown & Hartshead Moor): about 1,698 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.