Housing in HD2 1BE
What the homes in HD2 1BE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,990 (2024)
HD2 1BEHuddersfield
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (43.7%). Flats make up 13.7%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the HD2 1BE area is well below that, at 32.4%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 21.6% of households against 20.5%. 17.2% own outright and 15.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned32.4%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.7%1%
- Private rented21.6%20.5%
- Social rented44.7%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 2.5 people living in it. 34.6% 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 20.7%. 36.1% 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 HD2 1BE sits in (Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown): about 1,990 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.