Housing in HD4 6AE
What the homes in HD4 6AE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Aspley, Longley & University
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,993 (2024)
HD4 6AEHuddersfield
What homes look like here
Most homes here are purpose-built flat (55.9%). Flats make up 69.6%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the HD4 6AE area is less than half that, at 17.9%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 44.6% of households against 20.5%. 9% own outright and 8.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned17.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.4%1%
- Private rented44.6%20.5%
- Social rented37%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 56.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 46.6%. 13.2% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood HD4 6AE sits in (Aspley, Longley & University): about 2,993 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.