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Housing in HD2 2YA

What the homes in HD2 2YA 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
2,613 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (40.2%). Flats make up 46.1%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

HD2 2YAEngland
Detached4.3%22.9%
Semi-detached8.9%31.5%
Terraced40.2%23%
Purpose-built flat28.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house5.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building12.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.5%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the HD2 2YA area is less than half that, at 17.1%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 55% of households against 20.5%. 9.4% own outright and 7.7% with a mortgage.

HD2 2YA
17%
55%
27%
England
  • Owned17.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented55%20.5%
  • Social rented26.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.8%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

HD2 2YAEngland
Owned outright9.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan7.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent52.3%18.2%
Other private rented2.7%2.2%
From the council22.5%8.3%
From a housing association4.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 45.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

HD2 2YAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 41%. 24.5% of households include dependent children.

HD2 2YAEngland
Living alone, under 6641%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over5%12.8%
Couple, no children9.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children1.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over0.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households14.1%7.7%
Rents

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.

KirkleesEngland
All homes£782£1,459
One bedroom£584£1,195
Two bedrooms£712£1,335
Three bedrooms£866£1,489
Four or more£1,231£2,161
Detached£1,104£1,640
Semi-detached£847£1,449
Terraced£734£1,435
Flat or maisonette£666£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood HD2 2YA sits in (Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown): about 2,613 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.

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