Nursery Street is in Huddersfield and in Kirklees district. HD2 2TG is located in the Greenhead electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Huddersfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Nursery Street, Huddersfield, HD2 2TG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HD2 2TQ, HD1 5HT, HD1 5ET, HD1 5HU, HD2 2TF, HD2 2TD, HD2 2TE, HD2 2TB, HD1 5EP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HD2 2TG has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.3% | 49.6% | 1.3% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 51.7% | 50.4% | -1.3% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 | 39.2% | 33.1% | -6.1% | 37.9% | -4.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.4% | 44.6% | 1.2% | 44.2% | 0.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 3% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 6.1% | 11.9% | 5.8% | 9.1% | 2.8% |
| Widowed | 7.1% | 7.4% | 0.3% | 6.1% | 1.3% |
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 | 44.3% | 47.2% | 2.9% | 48.4% | -1.2% |
| Good health | 29.3% | 35.8% | 6.5% | 33.6% | 2.2% |
| Fair health | 16.3% | 11.3% | -5.0% | 12.7% | -1.4% |
| Bad health | 8.9% | 4.6% | -4.3% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
In the area around HD2 2TG this area, 33.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.3% | 33.1% | -0.2% | 18.2% | 14.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.3% | 11.2% | -1.1% | 9.6% | 1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.8% | 12.6% | 5.8% | 13.4% | -0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 4.1% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 9.3% | -3.3% | 16.9% | -7.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.2% | 24.9% | 7.7% | 33.8% | -8.9% |
| Other | 14.2% | 4.8% | -9.4% | 2.8% | 2.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 22.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 1.5% | 0.3% | -1.2% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 55.2% | 60.8% | 5.6% | 2.7% | 58.1% |
| Other Asian | 4.9% | 2.3% | -2.6% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.9% | 3.9% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.9% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 28.6% | 22.2% | -6.4% | 81.4% | -59.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 2.2% | 4.4% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 2.8% |
In this area, 58.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.6% | 58.8% | -0.8% | 83.2% | -24.4% |
| European Union | 4.9% | 9% | 4.1% | 6.1% | 2.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 2.8% | 1.1% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 31% | 27.1% | -3.9% | 5.6% | 21.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.2% | 1.5% | -0.7% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59.6% | 59.1% | -0.5% | 83.2% | -24.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2.5% | 24.2% | 21.7% | 9.8% | 14.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.9% | 5.1% | -0.8% | 2.9% | 2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.3% | 4.4% | -5.9% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 21.7% | 7.2% | -14.5% | 1.9% | 5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.1% | 76.7% | -4.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Other EU countries | 3.8% | 1.5% | 2.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 5.6% | 1.2% | 4.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 10.2% | 13.5% | -3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 11.9% | 37.2% | -25.3% |
| Christian | 15.8% | 46.2% | -30.4% |
| Muslim | 62.5% | 6.5% | 56.0% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 8.5% | 6.0% | 2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nursery Street was 58.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.6% lower than the Ashbrow average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Nursery Street has the 26th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Ashbrow and the 561st lowest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 1.6%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nursery Street, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £83,000 | 2023-12-15 | £90,007 |
| 19 Nursery Street, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2018-07-18 | £107,470 |
| 19 Nursery Street, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £72,000 | 2013-08-23 | £123,119 |
| 19 Nursery Street, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £17,500 | 1997-02-06 | £83,551 |
| 19 Nursery Street, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £14,000 | 1996-11-20 | £66,841 |
The percentage of student residents living in HD2 2TG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 57 |
| Looking after home or family | 46 |
| Retired | 31 |
| Other | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Education | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birkby Infant and Nursery School Blacker Road , Birkby HD1 5HQ | 4out of 4 | 348 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Birkby Junior School Mead Street , Fartown HD1 6HE | 3out of 4 | 496 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brambles Primary Academy Cambridge Road , HD1 5BU | - not rated | 827 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy George Avenue , Birkby HD2 2BJ | - not rated | 833 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fixby Junior and Infant School Lightridge Road , Fixby HD2 2HB | 3out of 4 | 1,722 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Huddersfield Trust School Woodhouse Hall Road , HD2 1DJ | 3out of 4 | 1,782 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherhall Learning Campus High School Netherhall Avenue , Rawthorpe HD5 9PG | 3out of 4 | 2,394 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic College Specialist in Humanities Bradley Bar , HD2 2JT | 3out of 4 | 2,682 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Salendine Nook High School Academy New Hey Road , HD3 4GN | 3out of 4 | 3,363 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moor End Academy Dryclough Road , Crosland Moor HD4 5JA | 4out of 4 | 3,871 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 | 1,490 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirklees College Manchester Road , HD1 3LD | - not rated | 2,171 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Huddersfield New College New Hey Road , HD3 4GL | - not rated | 3,498 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royds Hall, A Share Academy Luck Lane , Paddock HD3 4HA | 1out of 4 | 2,600 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mount School 3 Binham Road , Edgerton HD2 2AP | - not rated | 1,022 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| ES Independent School Kirklees 20 Greenhead Road , Huddersfield HD1 4EN | - not rated | 1,470 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Huddersfield Lockside , Queensgate HD1 3DH | - not rated | 2,101 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Huddersfield Grammar School Royds Mount , Luck Lane HD1 4QX | - not rated | 2,164 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodley School and College Dog Kennel Bank , HD5 8JE | 3out of 4 | 2,922 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multans Street Food | 2 Blacker Road, Birkby | 34 yd | |
| Jus Chicken | 31 Blacker Road, Birkby | 59 yd | |
| Vajrapnai KMC | Vajrapani Kadampa Meditation Centre, Wheathouse Terrace | 211 yd | |
| Sher I Akbar | 80 Blacker Road, Birkby | 227 yd | |
| Kellys Cafe | 60C St John's Road, Birkby | 284 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lamb Inn | 115 Halifax Old Road, Birkby | 277 yd | |
| Magic Rock Tap Room and Brewery | Magic Rock Tap Room, Willow Park Business Centre | 350 yd | |
| The Spink's Nest | 178 Blacker Road, Birkby | 535 yd | |
| Railway Inn | 270-272 Bradford Road, Fartown | 606 yd | |
| Harp Inn | 305 Bradford Road, Fartown | 662 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sajan Sweet Centre And Takeaway | 24-26 Blacker Road, Birkby | 34 yd | |
| The Belgian Waffle Company | 33 Blacker Road, Birkby | 47 yd | |
| New Sanams Ltd | 3 Crescent Road, Birkby | 54 yd | |
| Salam Fried Chicken | 35 Blacker Road, Birkby | 59 yd | |
| Kobeda Hut | 23 Blacker Road, Birkby | 59 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Aldi Unit 4, Huddersfield Retail Park | 630 yd | |
| Food Warehouse | Unit 4, Great Northern Retail Park | 1,021 yd | |
| Poundland | Poundland Unit 2a, Great Northern Retail Park | 1,025 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fartown Arena SPAINES ROAD | grass pitches | 502 yd |
| The Gym (Huddersfield) THE RINGWAY CENTRE THE RINGWAY CENTRE BECK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 579 yd |
| Oakfield Tennis And Bowling Club ELMFIELD ROAD | tennis courts | 668 yd |
| Greenhead College Sports Field CLARE HILL | grass pitches | 710 yd |
| Huddersfield Lawn Tennis And Squash Club CEMETERY ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts | 750 yd |
| St Patrick'S Catholic Primary School GEORGE AVENUE | grass pitches | 929 yd |
| Fartown Village Hall Ballroyd Road | 997 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.