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HD2 1ST
Elder Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire HD2 1ST
KirkleesKirklees District (B)
HD2 1ST is an inner-city area with a fast-paced lifestyle, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, with outstanding rail and road access, and is noted for its higher crime levels. This postcode is where shopping is easy and accessible, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Huddersfield, West Yorkshire HD2 1ST
Key Stats
Households
136
Male: 28, Female: 46
Household Income
£30,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Huddersfield

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about HD2 1ST?
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Where is HD2 1ST?
Approximate address:
Elder Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire HD2 1ST
The postcode HD2 1ST is located in the Kirklees area, part of the Kirklees District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
HD2 1ST is a densely populated urban postcode within a extensive city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01011103) and OA (E00055955) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Kirklees
Coordinates
53.678191, -1.744830
Easting/Northing
416953, 0420222
Grid Ref
SE169202
Parliamentary Constituency
Huddersfield
Local Authority
Kirklees
Population Density
6,563 km²
Coordinates
53.678191, -1.744830
Easting/Northing
416953, 0420222
Grid Ref
SE169202
Parliamentary Constituency
Huddersfield
Local Authority
Kirklees
Population Density
6,563 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00055955
OA Code
E00055955
LSOA Code
E01011103
MSOA Code
E02002295
Ward
E05001389
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000062
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00055955
LSOA Code
E01011103
MSOA Code
E02002295
Ward
E05001389
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000062
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the HD2 1ST neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, HD2 1ST has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, HD2 1ST has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the HD2 1ST neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
This area offers moderate yields, where returns are still somewhat limited but could be viable for cautious investors looking for steady, if unspectacular, income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the HD2 1ST postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in HD2 1ST, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in HD2 1ST have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the HD2 1ST postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the HD2 1ST area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of HD2 1ST have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to HD2 1ST:
Brighouse
Population 33,286
Nestled along the picturesque River Calder, Brighouse is a market town with a rich history, vibrant community spirit, and plenty of local amenities to enjoy, making it the perfect place to put down roots and experience the best of West Yorkshire living.
Distance: 2.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Mirfield
Population 19,330
Mirfield, located in West Yorkshire, is a town with a strong sense of community, picturesque countryside surroundings, plenty of local amenities, and easy access to nearby cities such as Leeds and Huddersfield - making it an ideal location for those seeking a balance between rural and urban living.
Distance: 2.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Liversedge
Population 17,697
Located in West Yorkshire, Liversedge is a town with a strong sense of community, offering residents a perfect balance of countryside beauty and modern amenities.
Distance: 2.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Cleckheaton
Population 11,648
Welcome to Cleckheaton, a town in West Yorkshire that boasts a rich heritage, vibrant community spirit, and stunning countryside surroundings perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to experience the beauty of Northern England.
Distance: 2.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Huddersfield
Population 162,949
A town of significant Victorian architecture, Huddersfield is the 11th largest town in the UK. The town was an important base for the production of wool, textiles and chemical industries. As with many former mill towns, Huddersfield has a higher than average number of residents from ethnic minorities.
Distance: 3.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Heckmondwike
Population 12,085
Located in West Yorkshire, Heckmondwike is a vibrant town with a rich history, bustling markets, and friendly locals, offering a tight-knit community feel and easy access to surrounding cities like Leeds and Bradford.
Distance: 3.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Elland
Population 15,625
Welcome to Elland, a town in West Yorkshire that effortlessly blends historic architecture with modern amenities, offering a close-knit community vibe, picturesque canal walks, and easy access to nearby cities like Leeds and Huddersfield for a perfect balance of rural tranquility and urban convenience.
Distance: 3.4 mi