Housing in HD2 2AA
What the homes in HD2 2AA 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
- 1,901 (2024)
HD2 2AAHuddersfield
What homes look like here
Most homes here are purpose-built flat (27.9%). Flats make up 55.1%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the HD2 2AA area is below that, at 44.8%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 43.8% of households against 20.5%. 25.8% own outright and 19% with a mortgage.
- Owned44.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.4%1%
- Private rented43.8%20.5%
- Social rented11%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 2.1 people living in it. 45.8% 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 34.4%. 15.6% 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 HD2 2AA sits in (Edgerton & Marsh): about 1,901 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.