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HD2 1HE

Occupation Road

Ashbrow

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Overview

Postcode HD2 1HE 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 215.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.9× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown is £38,585 per year. The nearest station is Deighton, about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
215
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
30.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 901 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown has a very high crime rate, with approximately 215.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

30.3%

Approximately 30.3% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HD2 1HE.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Deighton located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HD2 1HE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Deighton

N/A

Walking directions to Deighton

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
314
Population density
1,904.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
106.13(+140%)
Other theft
27.61(+315%)
Public order
26.38(+199%)
Shoplifting
20.86(+138%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.86(+143%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
154
48.58%
Caribbean
32
10.09%
Pakistani
24
7.57%
Other White
24
7.57%
Other
20
6.31%
Total population: 317

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
68
28.22%
No qualifications
61
25.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
15.35%
Level 3 (A level)
34
14.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
11.2%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
37
25.52%
Social rents from council
37
25.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
18.62%
Owns outright
26
17.93%
Other social rented
7
4.83%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Ashbrow

Median price£222,500
Price per sq ft£219
Sales (last 12 months)206
Typical range (middle 50%)£131K – £350K

Based on 206 recent sales, the median property price is £222,500 (about £219 per square foot) in Ashbrow area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £672,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ashbrow over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached82£404,375£297
Semi-Detached65£188,000£206
Terraced45£130,000£154
Flats14£81,250£119

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ashbrow

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashbrow.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£236,000£47,000£118,000£82,500
2017£260,000£74,500£109,500£106,500
2018£246,500£70,000£113,000£95,000
2019£263,750£120,000£116,500£99,000
2020£260,000£87,500£124,500£90,000
2021£320,000£74,500£145,000£122,500
2022£370,000£75,000£150,000£125,000
2023£410,500£68,500£160,000£125,000
2024£395,000£78,500£194,745£142,498
2025£404,375£68,725£188,000£132,500
2026£385,000£84,000£185,000£127,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashbrow.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ashbrow.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£193£79£130£110
2017£201£147£129£116
2018£209£138£129£120
2019£194£131£137£118
2020£214£104£158£117
2021£254£123£156£136
2022£289£119£178£153
2023£317£124£189£156
2024£314£127£211£156
2025£302£119£215£158
2026£283£122£218£150
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ashbrow.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD2 1HE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD2 1HE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Jun 202612, Sheepridge Road, Huddersfield, HD2 1HHTerracedLeasehold£50,000
09 Mar 202616, Sheepridge Road, Huddersfield, HD2 1HHSemi-DetachedLeasehold£70,000
29 Jul 202510A, Sheepridge Road, Huddersfield, HD2 1HHSemi-DetachedLeasehold£50,000
27 Feb 202624, Brackenhall Road, Huddersfield, HD2 1EUTerracedLeasehold£92,200
17 Jun 202514, Brackenhall Road, Huddersfield, HD2 1EUTerracedFreehold£105,000

Schools

In the HD2 1HE postcode area, located within Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HD2 1HE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOur Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryAshbrow SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.3 miSecondaryNorth Huddersfield Trust SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HD2 1HE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HD2 1HE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miAsdaBradford Road, Huddersfield, HD2 2LQWalking directions to Asda
0.5 miHayre & Sons115 Fartown Green Road, Huddersfield, HD2 1AWWalking directions to Hayre & Sons

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district.

Band A£1,627
Band B£1,899
Band C£2,170
Band D£2,441
Band E£2,984
Band F£3,526
Band G£4,068
Band H£4,882

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for HD2 1HE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

James Richard Homewood

Ashbrow - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Harpreet Uppal

Huddersfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictKirkleesE08000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyHuddersfieldE14001297
WardAshbrowE05001389
ParishKirklees, unparished areaE43000188
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Huddersfield Leeds Road & FartownE02002299
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 029CE01011106
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HD2 1HE

Is HD2 1HE (Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown) safe?

The area around HD2 1HE records about 215 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near HD2 1HE?

The median sale price around HD2 1HE in Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown is £222,500 (about £219 per square foot) based on 206 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HD2 1HE?

There are 7 schools close to HD2 1HE, including Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary Academy, Ashbrow School (Requires improvement) and North Huddersfield Trust School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to HD2 1HE?

The closest station to HD2 1HE is Deighton, about 1,076 m away.

How deprived is the area around HD2 1HE?

HD2 1HE scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 901 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HD2 1HE (Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Huddersfield covering HD2 1HE is Harpreet Uppal (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: James Richard Homewood (Labour Party).