Housing in BD19 6PG
What the homes in BD19 6PG 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
- 1,673 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (36.3%). Flats make up 17.3%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BD19 6PG area is broadly in line with that, at 57.2%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 14.6% of households against 20.5%. 29.1% own outright and 28% with a mortgage.
- Owned57.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.8%1%
- Private rented14.6%20.5%
- Social rented26.8%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.6%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 with dependent children, at 19%. 32.1% 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 6PG sits in (Scholes & Hunsworth): about 1,673 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.