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HD2 2PT

Willow Bank

Greenhead

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Detailed insights for HD2 2PT

Overview

Postcode HD2 2PT is located in a major urban area, within the Greenhead ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Birkby area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Birkby is £42,934 per year. The nearest station is Huddersfield located about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Norman Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Birkby has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,109 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Birkby has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Birkby is £42,934 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HD2 2PT.

Flood risk

Low

Birkby near HD2 2PT has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Huddersfield located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HD2 2PT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miNorman ParkMediumWalking directions to Norman Park

Area Profile

Population
418
Population density
4,255.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.1(+8%)
Other theft
6.8(+2%)
Public order
6.8(-24%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.76(-32%)
Drugs
4.71(+37%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
144
34.45%
British
136
32.54%
Indian
28
6.7%
Other
20
4.78%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
19
4.55%
Total population: 418

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
139
41.74%
Level 3 (A level)
51
15.32%
No qualifications
49
14.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
14.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
6.31%
Total 16+ residents: 333

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
70
46.36%
Owns outright
38
25.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
21.19%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.31%
Shared ownership
4
2.65%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Greenhead

Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £167,000 in Greenhead area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £670,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Greenhead 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 Greenhead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£390,000
Flats14£120,000
Semi-Detached31£210,000
Terraced97£137,500

10 year median price trend in Greenhead

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

Schools

In the HD2 2PT postcode area, located within Birkby, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HD2 2PT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBirkby Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryBirkby Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HD2 2PT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSunnar Off LicenseBromley Road, Kirklees, HD2 2TYWalking directions to Sunnar Off License

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
WardGreenheadE05001402
ParishKirklees, unparished areaE43000188
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BirkbyE02002301
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 031AE01011040
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2000-12-01

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Data Sources

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