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Housing in HD3 3QL

What the homes in HD3 3QL 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)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (45.7%). Flats make up 15.9%, well below the 22.2% across England.

HD3 3QLEngland
Detached45.7%22.9%
Semi-detached8.5%31.5%
Terraced29.9%23%
Purpose-built flat13%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the HD3 3QL 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.

HD3 3QL
71%
24%
England
  • 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

HD3 3QLEngland
Owned outright38.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan33%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent21.6%18.2%
Other private rented2.3%2.2%
From the council3.1%8.3%
From a housing association1.4%8.8%
Occupancy

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.

HD3 3QLEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 21.6%. 28.4% of households include dependent children.

HD3 3QLEngland
Living alone, under 6619.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.5%12.8%
Couple, no children19.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households5%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 HD3 3QL 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.

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