Housing in HD9 1SR
What the homes in HD9 1SR are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,381 (2024)
HD9 1SRHolmfirth
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (41.3%). Flats make up 1.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the HD9 1SR area is broadly in line with that, at 64.4%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 10.2% of households against 20.5%. 35.8% own outright and 28.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned64.4%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented10.2%20.5%
- Social rented25%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 24.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple, no children, at 18.7%. 26.9% 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 HD9 1SR sits in (Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth): about 1,381 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.