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HD2 2PZ

Pickering Court

Ashbrow

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Overview

Postcode HD2 2PZ 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 124.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× 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 Huddersfield, about 1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Norman Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
124
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
53.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,664 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

53.8%

Approximately 53.8% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 273 ft away from HD2 2PZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown near HD2 2PZ 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 2PZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Huddersfield

N/A

Walking directions to Huddersfield

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HD2 2PZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miNorman ParkMediumWalking directions to Norman Park

Area Profile

Population
218
Population density
4,504.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
69.12(+56%)
Other theft
11.71(+76%)
Public order
10.03(+14%)
Drugs
8.36(+133%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.25(-16%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
97
45.12%
Pakistani
49
22.79%
Other White
20
9.3%
Caribbean
15
6.98%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
2.79%
Total population: 215

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
63
33.33%
Level 4+ (Degree)
37
19.58%
Level 3 (A level)
24
12.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
11.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
10.58%
Total 16+ residents: 189

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
45
38.46%
Owns outright
19
16.24%
Social rents from council
18
15.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
15.38%
Owns with a mortgage
10
8.55%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Ashbrow

Median price£225,000
Price per sq ft£218
Sales (last 12 months)202
Typical range (middle 50%)£130K – £358K

Based on 202 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £218 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-Detached61£182,000£202
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 2PZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD2 2PZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Feb 20266, Pickering Court, Huddersfield, HD2 2PZTerracedLeasehold£90,000
25 Jun 2025Tophams Transport, Greenhouse Road, Huddersfield, HD2 2QBOtherFreehold£222,000
27 Jan 20268, Skipton Avenue, Huddersfield, HD2 2QGSemi-DetachedFreehold£165,000
08 Jan 2026343A, Bradford Road, Huddersfield, HD2 2QFTerracedFreehold£256,000
26 Nov 2025298, Bradford Road, Huddersfield, HD1 6LQOtherLeasehold£125,000

Schools

In the HD2 2PZ postcode area, located within Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HD2 2PZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBirkby Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryNorth Huddersfield Trust SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBirkby Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HD2 2PZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HD2 2PZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAwami Superstore7 Cobcroft Road, Huddersfield, HD2 2RUWalking directions to Awami Superstore
0.3 miHayre & Sons115 Fartown Green Road, Huddersfield, HD2 1AWWalking directions to Hayre & Sons
0.3 miKhadim Supersave1 Blacker Road North, Huddersfield, HD1 5HUWalking directions to Khadim Supersave
0.4 miQuds Halal Meat & Food Store39 Blacker Road North, Huddersfield, HD1 5HUWalking directions to Quds Halal Meat & Food Store
0.4 miKandola's11-13 Willow Lane East, Huddersfield, HD1 6JPWalking directions to Kandola's

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 2PZ, 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 029AE01011038
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2000-12-01

Frequently asked questions about HD2 2PZ

Is HD2 2PZ (Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown) safe?

The area around HD2 2PZ records about 124 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 2PZ?

The median sale price around HD2 2PZ in Ashbrow is £225,000 (about £218 per square foot) based on 202 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HD2 2PZ?

There are 8 schools close to HD2 2PZ, including Birkby Junior School (Good), North Huddersfield Trust School (Good) and Birkby Infant and Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to HD2 2PZ?

The closest station to HD2 2PZ is Huddersfield, about 1,554 m away.

How deprived is the area around HD2 2PZ?

HD2 2PZ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,664 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HD2 2PZ (Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Huddersfield covering HD2 2PZ is Harpreet Uppal (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: James Richard Homewood (Labour Party).