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HD2 1BB

Abbey Road

Ashbrow

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Overview

Postcode HD2 1BB is located in a major urban area, within the Ashbrow ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 131.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown is £38,585 per year. The nearest station is Huddersfield located about 1.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
131
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
60.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,091 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown has a very high crime rate, with approximately 131.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

60.8%

Approximately 60.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown is £38,585 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 325 ft away from HD2 1BB.

Flood risk

No risk

Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown near HD2 1BB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Huddersfield located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HD2 1BB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Huddersfield

N/A

Walking directions to Huddersfield

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
522
Population density
5,559.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
68(+56%)
Public order
12.82(+43%)
Other theft
12.26(+84%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.71(+38%)
Drugs
10.03(+192%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
151
28.93%
Pakistani
129
24.71%
Other
51
9.77%
Other Asian
42
8.05%
Caribbean
38
7.28%
Total population: 522

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
115
32.49%
Level 4+ (Degree)
72
20.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
14.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
45
12.71%
Level 3 (A level)
34
9.6%
Total 16+ residents: 354

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
99
59.64%
Owns outright
28
16.87%
Owns with a mortgage
26
15.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
5.42%
Other social rented
2
1.2%
Total households: 166

Property prices in Ashbrow

Based on 186 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Ashbrow area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £745,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ashbrow in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ashbrow over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached73£385,000
Flats5£72,000
Semi-Detached65£190,000
Terraced43£140,000

10 year median price trend in Ashbrow

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashbrow.

Schools

In the HD2 1BB postcode area, located within Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HD2 1BB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryNorth Huddersfield Trust SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBirkby Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryAshbrow SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HD2 1BB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HD2 1BB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miNisaEmerald Street, Kirklees, HD1 6QBWalking directions to Nisa
0.4 miKandola's11-13 Willow Lane East, Huddersfield, HD1 6JPWalking directions to Kandola's
0.5 miLeeds Road Food & Wine StoreLeeds Road, Kirklees, HD2 1XZWalking directions to Leeds Road Food & Wine Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district (2025-26).

Band A£1,548
Band B£1,806
Band C£2,064
Band D£2,322
Band E£2,838
Band F£3,354
Band G£3,870
Band H£4,644

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictKirkleesE08000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyHuddersfieldE14001297
WardAshbrowE05001389
ParishKirklees, unparished areaE43000188
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Huddersfield Leeds Road & FartownE02002299
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 029AE01011038
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.