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Housing in HD3 3WR

What the homes in HD3 3WR are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
North Lindley & Birchencliffe
Council
Kirklees
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,886 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (54%). Flats make up 4.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

HD3 3WREngland
Detached54%22.9%
Semi-detached35.1%31.5%
Terraced6.1%23%
Purpose-built flat4.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the HD3 3WR area is above that, at 82%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 5.9% of households against 20.5%. 12.8% own outright and 69.2% with a mortgage.

HD3 3WR
82%
England
  • Owned82%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.8%1%
  • Private rented5.9%20.5%
  • Social rented9.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

HD3 3WREngland
Owned outright12.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan69.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent5.2%18.2%
Other private rented0.7%2.2%
From the council0.7%8.3%
From a housing association8.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.7 people living in it. 13.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

HD3 3WREngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 39.4%. 50% of households include dependent children.

HD3 3WREngland
Living alone, under 6611.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over2.1%12.8%
Couple, no children25.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children39.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children2.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.1%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 HD3 3WR sits in (North Lindley & Birchencliffe): about 1,886 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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