Bradfield Close is in Huddersfield and in Kirklees district. HD2 1PL is located in the Ashbrow electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Huddersfield. This postcode has been in use since 1991-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bradfield Close, Huddersfield, HD2 1PL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HD2 1QB, HD2 1PP, HD2 1PY, HD2 1PW, HD2 1JQ, HD2 1RB, HD2 1GQ, HD2 1PN, HD2 1NA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HD2 1PL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.4% | 50.4% | -1.0% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 48.6% | 49.6% | 1.0% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of HD2 1PL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.5% | 22.2% | -7.3% | 37.9% | -15.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.8% | 55.7% | 0.9% | 44.2% | 11.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 2.8% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 7.5% | 12.3% | 4.8% | 9.1% | 3.2% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 4.7% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.1% | 52.8% | 0.7% | 48.4% | 4.4% |
| Good health | 37% | 31.9% | -5.1% | 33.6% | -1.7% |
| Fair health | 8.5% | 12.9% | 4.4% | 12.7% | 0.2% |
| Bad health | 1.1% | 2% | 0.9% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.4% | 16.4% | 1.0% | 18.2% | -1.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.7% | 8% | -5.7% | 9.6% | -1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.8% | 12.7% | -5.1% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 5.2% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.2% | 14.1% | 2.9% | 16.9% | -2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.6% | 43.2% | 9.6% | 33.8% | 9.4% |
| Other | 4.6% | 0.5% | -4.1% | 2.8% | -2.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.1% | 2.8% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.1% |
| Indian | 7.7% | 8% | 0.3% | 3.1% | 4.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 6% | 6.0% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 2.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 87.7% | 76.3% | -11.4% | 81.4% | -5.1% |
| Other | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, 91.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.7% | 91.9% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 8.7% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.6% | 6% | 1.4% | 5.6% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.7% | 91.9% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 8.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 8.1% | 7.7% | 9.8% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.6% | 0% | -5.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.1% | 76.7% | 14.4% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| No passport held | 6.9% | 13.5% | -6.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.4% | 37.2% | -7.8% |
| Christian | 50.4% | 46.2% | 4.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 7.3% | 6.5% | 0.8% |
| Sikh | 6.9% | 0.9% | 6.0% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bradfield Close was 42.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.7% lower than the Brighouse average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bradfield Close has the 18th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brighouse and the 148th lowest crime rate of 685 local areas in Calderdale .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.1%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Bradfield Close, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2021-08-26 | £534,179 |
| 10 Bradfield Close, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2014-11-06 | £524,699 |
| 4 Bradfield Close, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £249,000 | 2005-07-15 | £430,529 |
| 4 Bradfield Close, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2001-08-16 | £523,779 |
| 10 Bradfield Close, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2000-03-31 | £906,767 |
HD2 1PL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in HD2 1PL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 76 |
| Full-Time Employee | 61 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Education | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary Academy Bradley Boulevard , Sheepridge HD2 1EA | - not rated | 882 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas CE (VC) Primary School Sherwood Avenue , Bradley HD2 1RQ | 3out of 4 | 899 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church CE Academy Deighton Road , Deighton HD2 1JP | 3out of 4 | 934 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashbrow School Ash Meadow Close , Sheepridge HD2 1EX | 3out of 4 | 1,497 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fixby Junior and Infant School Lightridge Road , Fixby HD2 2HB | 3out of 4 | 1,963 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Catholic College Specialist in Humanities Bradley Bar , HD2 2JT | 3out of 4 | 801 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Huddersfield Trust School Woodhouse Hall Road , HD2 1DJ | 3out of 4 | 1,722 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherhall Learning Campus High School Netherhall Avenue , Rawthorpe HD5 9PG | 3out of 4 | 2,917 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rastrick High School Field Top Road , Rastrick HD6 3XB | 3out of 4 | 3,091 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mirfield Free Grammar Kitson Hill Road , WF14 9EZ | 2out of 4 | 4,260 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenhead College Greenhead Road , HD1 4ES | - not rated | 4,582 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirklees College Manchester Road , HD1 3LD | - not rated | 4,942 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Cottage Montessori School Wakefield Road , HD6 4HA | - not rated | 2,063 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highbury School Lower Edge Road , Rastrick HD6 3LD | 4out of 4 | 2,990 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Henry Smith School Boothroyd , HD6 3JW | 4out of 4 | 3,554 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Hollybank School Roe Head , Far Common Road WF14 0DQ | 4out of 4 | 4,008 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mount School 3 Binham Road , Edgerton HD2 2AP | - not rated | 4,093 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hickorys Smokehouse Huddersfield | 269 Bradley Road, Bradley | 356 yd | |
| Fmg Support Ltd | Broad Lea House, Dyson Wood Way | 667 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Park Golf Club | Bradley Park Golf Course, Bradley Road | 356 yd | |
| Deighton Working Mens Club | Deighton Road, Deighton | 1,059 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chacha's Chippy | Deighton Stores, 290-292 Keldregate | 789 yd | |
| Flames Balti and Pizza Base | 13-14 Copthorne Square, Bradley | 924 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Woodland Glade Sports And Leisure Centre THE GREEN | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 143 yd |
| Bradley Park Golf Course BRADLEY ROAD | golf | 533 yd |
| Bradley Park WILTON AVENUE | grass pitches | 602 yd |
| Warrenside Sports Complex (Norristhorpe Jfc) Warrenside | grass pitches | 802 yd |
| Bradley & Colne Bridge Cricket Club Keldregate | grass pitches | 843 yd |
| Deighton Sports Arena Deighton Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 954 yd |
| All Saints Catholic College Bradley Road | grass pitches | 973 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.