HD1 postcode area · Kirklees

The HD1 postcode district spans 16 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Kirklees. Area Scores range from 4 to 76 across them. Every full HD1 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the HD1 district: Kirkheaton scores 76 out of 100 (#1,616 of 6,856 nationally) while Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown sits at 4 — neighbours on the map, 72 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 1 neighbourhood in the least-deprived third of England and 12 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £102,000 in Lockwood to £287,500 in Cowcliffe & South Fixby — a 2.8× gap within the HD1 district.

Living here

Typical net household income£34,102a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime120per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)37
Owner-occupied57%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the HD1 district

£141,125median home sold over the past year · +14.8% over 5 years · +14.3% over the year · 158 sales
Detached£337,500
Semi-detached£231,000
Terraced£125,000
Flat£112,500
Kirklees£210,000
Yorkshire and The Humber£215,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
KirkheatonKirklees 1,61676 £212,500
Cowcliffe & South FixbyKirklees 2,71360 £287,500
Oakes & South LindleyKirklees 3,48049 £192,000
Netherton & South CroslandKirklees 3,81644 £235,000
Dalton Long LaneKirklees 4,63232 £185,000
Cowlersley & MilnsbridgeKirklees 4,98927 £149,000
Edgerton & MarshKirklees 5,04326 £171,500
Moldgreen & Ravensknowle ParkKirklees 5,23524 £147,500
Aspley, Longley & UniversityKirklees 5,28323 £130,000
Primrose Hill, Newsome & Berry BrowKirklees 5,56419 £179,000
Crosland MoorKirklees 5,86614 £158,875
Paddock & GreenheadKirklees 5,92814 £149,575
RawthorpeKirklees 6,12611 £155,500
BirkbyKirklees 6,2649 £120,000
LockwoodKirklees 6,4496 £102,000
Huddersfield Leeds Road & FartownKirklees 6,5654 £139,125

People living in HD1 Census 2021

Residents108,774
Median age (est.)37
Density2,361per km²
No qualifications21%
Degree or above30%
No car or van31%

Age

0–14 19%15–24 14%25–44 27%45–64 24%65+ 15%

Tenure

Own outright: 31%Mortgage/shared: 26%Social rent: 17%Private rent: 26%
Own outright 31%Mortgage/shared 26%Social rent 17%Private rent 26%

Households

One person: 36%Couple, no children: 15%Couple with children: 23%Lone parent: 13%Other: 14%
One person 36%Couple, no children 15%Couple with children 23%Lone parent 13%Other 14%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 18% · Associate professional 12% · Elementary 12%

All occupation groups
Professional18%
Associate professional12%
Elementary12%
Caring & leisure11%
Skilled trades10%
Managers & directors10%
Sales & customer service9%
Process & plant9%
Administrative8%

Ethnic group

White: 63%Asian: 23%Black: 5%Mixed: 5%Other: 3%
White 63%Asian 23%Black 5%Mixed 5%Other 3%

Religion & identity

Christian 35% · No religion 34% · Muslim 22%

Born outside the UK: 20%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around HD1.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.