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Housing in HD3 3WT

What the homes in HD3 3WT 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
1,792 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (31.8%). Flats make up 32.7%, well above the 22.2% across England.

HD3 3WTEngland
Detached8.6%22.9%
Semi-detached26.9%31.5%
Terraced31.8%23%
Purpose-built flat28.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the HD3 3WT area is broadly in line with that, at 57.2%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 27.2% of households against 20.5%. 35.1% own outright and 22.1% with a mortgage.

HD3 3WT
57%
27%
16%
England
  • Owned57.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented27.2%20.5%
  • Social rented15.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

HD3 3WTEngland
Owned outright35.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan22.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent25.4%18.2%
Other private rented1.8%2.2%
From the council9.7%8.3%
From a housing association5.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 50.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

HD3 3WTEngland
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20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 25.1%. 20.3% of households include dependent children.

HD3 3WTEngland
Living alone, under 6625.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over25.1%12.8%
Couple, no children14%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children2.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households2.6%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 3WT sits in (North Lindley & Birchencliffe): about 1,792 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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