Housing in HD9 3ED
What the homes in HD9 3ED are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Upperthong & Holmbridge
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,873 (2024)
HD9 3EDHolmfirth
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (37.3%). Flats make up 7.6%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the HD9 3ED area is above that, at 81.3%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 14.3% of households against 20.5%. 49.8% own outright and 31.5% with a mortgage.
- Owned81.3%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.6%1%
- Private rented14.3%20.5%
- Social rented2.8%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 2.2 people living in it. 29.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple, no children, at 19.5%. 24.1% 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 3ED sits in (Upperthong & Holmbridge): about 1,873 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.