Housing in HD1 5PH
What the homes in HD1 5PH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Edgerton & Marsh
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,077 (2024)
HD1 5PHHuddersfield
What homes look like here
Most homes here are purpose-built flat (33.2%). Flats make up 70.9%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the HD1 5PH area is less than half that, at 17.8%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 62.2% of households against 20.5%. 11.1% own outright and 6.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned17.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.1%1%
- Private rented62.2%20.5%
- Social rented19.9%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 1.9 people living in it. 60% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 54.9%. 9.6% 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 HD1 5PH sits in (Edgerton & Marsh): about 2,077 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.