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HD2 1HJ

Ashbrow

Kirklees

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Detailed insights for HD2 1HJ

Overview

Postcode HD2 1HJ 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 243.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown is £27,500 per year. The nearest station is Deighton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
244
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
48.3%
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 910 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 243.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

48.3%

Approximately 48.3% 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

1/10

The average income of residents in Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown is £27,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown near HD2 1HJ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HD2 1HJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Deighton

N/A

Walking directions to Deighton

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
359
Population density
4,184.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
194
54.04%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
40
11.14%
Caribbean
26
7.24%
Pakistani
23
6.41%
African
16
4.46%
Total population: 359

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
67
44.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
26.17%
Owns outright
18
12.08%
Owns with a mortgage
17
11.41%
Other social rented
5
3.36%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Ashbrow

Based on 203 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 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
Detached75£370,000
Flats4£64,000
Semi-Detached83£190,000
Terraced41£150,000

10 year median price trend in Ashbrow

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

Schools

In the HD2 1HJ postcode area, located within Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

N/A

0.2 miSecondaryNorth Huddersfield Trust SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryAshbrow SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HD2 1HJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miAsdaBradford Road, Huddersfield, HD2 2LQWalking directions to Asda
0.5 miCorner Cash Store236 Riddings Road, Deighton, HD2 1JAWalking directions to Corner Cash Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.