Living in HD2, Kirklees
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around HD2 in Kirklees. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in Kirklees: £205,773, up 5.4% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider Yorkshire and The Humber average is £207,948.
What actually sold around HD2
144 recorded home sales on the streets around central HD2 in the last 2 years, with a median of £199,496 and a range from £39,999 to £499,950. Mostly semi-detached houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33A NORFOLK AVENUE, HD2 1GS | semi-detached | £215,000 | 2026-05-22 |
| APARTMENT 10 REVIVE COURT, 417 BRADFORD ROAD, HD2 2RB | flat-maisonette | £87,000 | 2026-05-15 |
| 75 OXLEY ROAD, HD2 1NT | terraced | £232,000 | 2026-04-24 |
| 11 CENTRAL AVENUE, HD2 1BT | terraced | £170,000 | 2026-04-01 |
| 15A ALLISON DRIVE, HD2 2RA | detached | £415,000 | 2026-03-13 |
| 70 BLACKHOUSE ROAD, HD2 1AR | terraced | £125,000 | 2026-03-13 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
45 schools within 3 miles , of which 89% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's CofE (VA) Junior School | Primary | Outstanding | 2.5 mi |
| All Saints Catholic College | Secondary | Good | 0.7 mi |
| Birkby Junior School | Primary | Good | 0.8 mi |
| Brambles Primary Academy | Primary | Good | 1.3 mi |
| Netherhall St James CofE (VC) Infant and Nursery School | Primary | Good | 1.3 mi |
| Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School | Primary | Good | 1.4 mi |
31 state primary and 5 state secondary schools within range, plus 3 fee-paying schools.
Private schools
3 fee-paying schools within 3 miles: ES Independent School Kirklees, Huddersfield Grammar School, The Mount School.
All 3 fee-paying schools near HD2, with ages and admissions →
Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.
Universities
1 higher education institution within 3 miles: University of Huddersfield.
Relevant beyond study: a large student population shapes rental demand, and term-time letting is a different market from family letting.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Elementary occupations | 22.4% |
| Caring, leisure and other service | 13.2% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 11.8% |
| Sales and customer service | 11.1% |
| Skilled trades | 9.9% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
291 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central HD2 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 1 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (most deprived nationally), based on Kirklees's figures.
Common questions about HD2
What is the average house price in HD2?
The average sold price in Kirklees is £205,773 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in HD2?
Prices in Kirklees are up 5.4% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in HD2?
The median of 144 recorded sales around central HD2 in the last 2 years is £199,496, ranging from £39,999 to £499,950 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in HD2?
45 schools sit within 3 miles of central HD2, and 89% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in HD2?
291 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central HD2 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is HD2 at risk of flooding?
Central HD2 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is HD2 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 89% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £199,496; the area sits in decile 1 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 291 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is HD2 safe?
291 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central HD2 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? HD2 or HD1, HD2 or HD5, HD2 or HD6.
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