Housing in HD2 2AU
What the homes in HD2 2AU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Cowcliffe & South Fixby
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,195 (2024)
HD2 2AUHuddersfield
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (45.7%). Flats make up 15.9%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the HD2 2AU area is above that, at 71.2%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 23.8% of households against 20.5%. 38.1% own outright and 33% with a mortgage.
- Owned71.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.5%1%
- Private rented23.8%20.5%
- Social rented4.4%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%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. 29.1% 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 21.6%. 28.4% 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 2AU sits in (Cowcliffe & South Fixby): about 2,195 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.