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Housing in HD3 3XA

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

Neighbourhood
Scapegoat Hill, Outlane & West Golcar
Council
Kirklees
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,684 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (49%). Flats make up 16.8%, below the 22.2% across England.

HD3 3XAEngland
Detached12.5%22.9%
Semi-detached49%31.5%
Terraced21.7%23%
Purpose-built flat16.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the HD3 3XA area is broadly in line with that, at 66.4%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 14.2% of households against 20.5%. 41% own outright and 25.4% with a mortgage.

HD3 3XA
66%
14%
19%
England
  • Owned66.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented14.2%20.5%
  • Social rented19.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

HD3 3XAEngland
Owned outright41%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan25.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.3%18.2%
Other private rented2.9%2.2%
From the council14.8%8.3%
From a housing association4.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 38.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

HD3 3XAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 22.9%. 20.9% of households include dependent children.

HD3 3XAEngland
Living alone, under 6615.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over22.9%12.8%
Couple, no children16.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over11.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.8%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 3XA sits in (Scapegoat Hill, Outlane & West Golcar): about 1,684 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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