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Housing in HD9 2DX

What the homes in HD9 2DX 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
1,756 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (42.8%). Flats make up 11.7%, well below the 22.2% across England.

HD9 2DXEngland
Detached20.5%22.9%
Semi-detached24.9%31.5%
Terraced42.8%23%
Purpose-built flat2.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

73.1% of households in the HD9 2DX area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 25% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 42.3% own outright and 30.8% with a mortgage.

HD9 2DX
73%
25%
England
  • Owned73.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented25%20.5%
  • Social rented1.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

HD9 2DXEngland
Owned outright42.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan30.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent22.2%18.2%
Other private rented2.7%2.2%
From the council0.5%8.3%
From a housing association1.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 33.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

HD9 2DXEngland
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20%
40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (23.2%). 22.9% of households include dependent children.

HD9 2DXEngland
Living alone, under 6622%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.9%12.8%
Couple, no children23.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.7%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 HD9 2DX (Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth) (about 1,756 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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