The Muirlands, Huddersfield, HD2 1PN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HD2 1PN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.8%	50.2%	0.4%	51.0%	-0.8%
Male	50.2%	49.8%	-0.4%	49.0%	0.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	36.7%	35.1%	-1.6%	37.9%	-2.8%
Married: Opposite sex	41.7%	37.7%	-4.0%	44.2%	-6.5%
Separated	2%	4.2%	2.2%	2.2%	2.0%
Divorced	15.1%	16.8%	1.7%	9.1%	7.7%
Widowed	4.5%	6.3%	1.8%	6.1%	0.2%

Health

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	48.5%	44.5%	-4.0%	48.4%	-3.9%
Good health	27.8%	25.8%	-2.0%	33.6%	-7.8%
Fair health	15.4%	22.3%	6.9%	12.7%	9.6%
Bad health	8.3%	7.4%	-0.9%	4.0%	3.4%

Education and Qualifications

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	26.6%	19.6%	-7.0%	18.2%	1.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.1%	10.6%	-0.5%	9.6%	1.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.6%	12.2%	-2.4%	13.4%	-1.2%
Apprenticeship	4.5%	5.3%	0.8%	5.3%	0.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.1%	20.1%	10.0%	16.9%	3.2%
Degree or Similar	26.1%	30.2%	4.1%	33.8%	-3.6%
Other	7%	2.1%	-4.9%	2.8%	-0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	4.6%	4.3%	-0.3%	3.1%	1.2%
Pakistani	1.7%	3.4%	1.7%	2.7%	0.7%
Other Asian	2.5%	0%	-2.5%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	3.7%	1.7%	-2.0%	2.5%	-0.8%
Black Caribbean	5.8%	3%	-2.8%	1.0%	2.0%
Other Black	1.7%	0.4%	-1.3%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.7%	1.3%	-0.4%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.4%	1.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.3%	5.2%	1.9%	0.9%	4.3%
Mixed Other	0.4%	1.7%	1.3%	0.8%	0.9%
White	74.3%	76.4%	2.1%	81.4%	-5.0%
Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88%	88.7%	0.7%	83.2%	5.5%
European Union	1.2%	4.3%	3.1%	6.1%	-1.8%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	1.3%	0.9%	0.8%	0.5%
Africa	4.6%	2.2%	-2.4%	2.7%	-0.5%
Middle East and Asia	4.1%	1.7%	-2.4%	5.6%	-3.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%	1.3%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	87.1%	89.5%	2.4%	83.2%	6.3%
10+ Years	0.8%	10.5%	9.7%	9.8%	0.7%
5-10 Years	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	6.2%	0%	-6.2%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	5%	0%	-5.0%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.7%	76.7%	4.0%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Poland	1.8%	1.3%	0.5%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
No passport held	15.8%	13.5%	2.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.7%	37.2%	6.5%
Christian	45.4%	46.2%	-0.8%
Hindu	2.2%	1.7%	0.5%
Muslim	4.4%	6.5%	-2.1%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Not answered	3.9%	6.0%	-2.1%

Safety

Is The Muirlands Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Muirlands was 82.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 18.3% lower than the Ashbrow average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

The Muirlands has the 38th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Ashbrow and the 564th highest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£30,000

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in HD2 1PN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Muirlands are based on 77 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Kirklees.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for The Muirlands, Huddersfield, HD2 1PN

Estimated Average Property Prices for HD2 1PN

Average Price
£278,474

Semi-Detached
£266,393

Terraced
£224,331

Detached
£374,082

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Muirlands

Average Price
£285,574

Semi-Detached
£280,372

Terraced
£240,812

Detached
£344,128

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The MuirlandsStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
7 The Muirlands, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£272,000	2025-07-18	£278,141
19 The Muirlands, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£255,000	2025-01-27	£267,469
5 The Muirlands, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£200,000	2024-03-08	£223,433
11 The Muirlands, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£190,000	2022-12-20	£204,688
6 The Muirlands, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£340,000	2022-08-11	£372,016

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HD2 1PN

Employment

HD2 1PN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	64
Retired	50
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Part-Time Employee	15
Self-Employed	9
Other	8
Looking after home or family	6
Unemployed	5
Student (economically inactive)	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Education	19
Manufacturing	16
Human health and social work activities	16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Financial and insurance activities	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Construction	6
Transport and storage	5
Other	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Information and communication	4
Administrative and support service activities	3
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Deighton Junior School Deighton Road , Deighton HD2 1JP	- not rated	696 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas CE Primary School Sherwood Avenue , Bradley HD2 1RQ	2out of 4	709 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas CE (VC) Primary School Sherwood Avenue , Bradley HD2 1RQ	- not rated	709 yd	Voluntary controlled school	-	Mixed	More About School
Christ Church Woodhouse C of E (Voluntary Aided) Junior, Infant & Early Years School Deighton Road , Deighton HD2 1JP	- not rated	716 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Christ Church CE Academy Deighton Road , Deighton HD2 1JP	3out of 4	716 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Deighton High School Deighton Road , Deighton HD2 1JP	- not rated	696 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
All Saints Catholic College Bradley Bar , HD2 2JT	3out of 4	1,031 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fartown High School Woodhouse Hall Road , Fartown HD2 1DJ	- not rated	1,546 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Huddersfield Trust School Woodhouse Hall Road , HD2 1DJ	3out of 4	1,546 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Netherhall Learning Campus High School Netherhall Avenue , Rawthorpe HD5 9PG	2out of 4	2,603 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Battyeford CofE (Controlled) Middle School Nab Lane , WF14 9QH	- not rated	3,618 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Grylls Community Middle School Second Avenue , Hightown WF15 8JP	- not rated	4,470 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wellhouse Middle School Wellhouse Lane , WF14 0BE	- not rated	5,232 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Greenhead College Greenhead Road , HD1 4ES	- not rated	4,450 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kirklees College Manchester Road , HD1 3LD	- not rated	4,752 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Almondbury Community School Fernside Avenue , Almondbury HD5 8PQ	- not rated	4,703 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Pivot Academy Technology House, Alexandra Court , HD2 1GN	- not rated	761 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mill Cottage Montessori School Wakefield Road , HD6 4HA	- not rated	2,230 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fields Rise School Fields Rise , Kirkeaton HD5 0LZ	- not rated	2,896 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rastrick Independent School Ogden Lane , Rastrick HD6 3HF	- not rated	2,999 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Highbury School Lower Edge Road , Rastrick HD6 3LD	4out of 4	3,318 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Hickorys Smokehouse Huddersfield	269 Bradley Road, Bradley		664 yd
Fmg Support Ltd	Broad Lea House, Dyson Wood Way		749 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Bradley Park Golf Club	Bradley Park Golf Course, Bradley Road		664 yd
Deighton Working Mens Club	Deighton Road, Deighton		755 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chacha's Chippy	Deighton Stores, 290-292 Keldregate	480 yd
Flames Balti and Pizza Base	13-14 Copthorne Square, Bradley	813 yd
Atlantic Diamond	941 Leeds Road, Deighton	922 yd
Shaf's Spice	68 Sheepridge Road, Sheepridge	1,046 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Woodland Glade Sports And Leisure Centre THE GREEN	artificial grass pitch, tennis courts	246 yd
Warrenside Sports Complex (Norristhorpe Jfc) Warrenside	grass pitches	545 yd
Bradley & Colne Bridge Cricket Club Keldregate	grass pitches	564 yd
Bradley Park WILTON AVENUE	grass pitches	672 yd
Deighton Sports Arena Deighton Road	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	694 yd
Bradley Park Golf Course BRADLEY ROAD	golf	839 yd
All Saints Catholic College Bradley Road	grass pitches	1,091 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	222.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.