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Housing in HD5 9QZ

What the homes in HD5 9QZ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Rawthorpe
Council
Kirklees
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,449 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (34.1%). Flats make up 31%, above the 22.2% across England.

HD5 9QZEngland
Detached3.6%22.9%
Semi-detached31.4%31.5%
Terraced34.1%23%
Purpose-built flat28.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

34.9% of households in the HD5 9QZ area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 11.8% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 17.5% own outright and 17.5% with a mortgage.

HD5 9QZ
35%
52%
England
  • Owned34.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented11.8%20.5%
  • Social rented52.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.9%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

HD5 9QZEngland
Owned outright17.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan17.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.4%18.2%
Other private rented1.3%2.2%
From the council46.3%8.3%
From a housing association5.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 39.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

HD5 9QZEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (28%). 34.1% of households include dependent children.

HD5 9QZEngland
Living alone, under 6628%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.3%12.8%
Couple, no children10%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children18%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.6%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HD5 9QZ (Rawthorpe) (about 1,449 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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