Postcode sector · HD1 2

Is Huddersfield a good place to live?

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In Huddersfield (HD1 2), recorded crime is 432% above the national average, homes sell for around £266,357 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Huddersfield HD1 2

Huddersfield HD1 2 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,421 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £13,750, median £13,750 (2 sales)1996: mean £162,500, median £162,500 (1 sale)1997: mean £120,000, median £120,000 (1 sale)1999: mean £35,250, median £35,250 (2 sales)2000: mean £363,250, median £131,500 (4 sales)2001: mean £170,000, median £170,000 (1 sale)2002: mean £198,333, median £129,250 (3 sales)2003: mean £57,475, median £57,475 (2 sales)2004: mean £216,563, median £167,500 (4 sales)2005: mean £105,317, median £86,000 (3 sales)2006: mean £139,286, median £95,000 (7 sales)2007: mean £188,013, median £205,000 (4 sales)2008: mean £69,333, median £65,000 (3 sales)2009: mean £140,000, median £140,000 (1 sale)2011: mean £108,200, median £115,000 (5 sales)2012: mean £50,000, median £50,000 (1 sale)2013: mean £176,000, median £100,000 (3 sales)2014: mean £270,275, median £152,500 (4 sales)2015: mean £479,500, median £217,500 (5 sales)2016: mean £605,725, median £379,350 (12 sales)2017: mean £1,027,333, median £800,000 (15 sales)2018: mean £656,875, median £219,250 (8 sales)2019: mean £861,143, median £400,000 (7 sales)2020: mean £283,286, median £370,000 (7 sales)2021: mean £915,300, median £612,500 (10 sales)2022: mean £451,204, median £145,000 (9 sales)2023: mean £980,000, median £430,000 (12 sales)2024: mean £266,357, median £228,000 (7 sales)2025: mean £241,180, median £175,500 (18 sales)2026: mean £1,362,000, median £1,362,000 (2 sales)1995: mean £13,750, median £13,750 (2 sales)1996: mean £162,500, median £162,500 (1 sale)1997: mean £120,000, median £120,000 (1 sale)1999: mean £35,250, median £35,250 (2 sales)2000: mean £363,250, median £131,500 (4 sales)2001: mean £170,000, median £170,000 (1 sale)2002: mean £198,333, median £129,250 (3 sales)2003: mean £57,475, median £57,475 (2 sales)2004: mean £216,563, median £167,500 (4 sales)2005: mean £105,317, median £86,000 (3 sales)2006: mean £139,286, median £95,000 (7 sales)2007: mean £188,013, median £205,000 (4 sales)2008: mean £69,333, median £65,000 (3 sales)2009: mean £140,000, median £140,000 (1 sale)2011: mean £108,200, median £115,000 (5 sales)2012: mean £50,000, median £50,000 (1 sale)2013: mean £176,000, median £100,000 (3 sales)2014: mean £270,275, median £152,500 (4 sales)2015: mean £479,500, median £217,500 (5 sales)2016: mean £605,725, median £379,350 (12 sales)2017: mean £1,027,333, median £800,000 (15 sales)2018: mean £656,875, median £219,250 (8 sales)2019: mean £861,143, median £400,000 (7 sales)2020: mean £283,286, median £370,000 (7 sales)2021: mean £915,300, median £612,500 (10 sales)2022: mean £451,204, median £145,000 (9 sales)2023: mean £980,000, median £430,000 (12 sales)2024: mean £266,357, median £228,000 (7 sales)2025: mean £241,180, median £175,500 (18 sales)2026: mean £1,362,000, median £1,362,000 (2 sales) MeanMedian £1,362,000 £13,750 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in HD1 2, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (2 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 140 crimesJun 24: 131 crimesJul 24: 147 crimesAug 24: 132 crimesSep 24: 180 crimesOct 24: 137 crimesNov 24: 131 crimesDec 24: 103 crimesJan 25: 124 crimesFeb 25: 130 crimesMar 25: 123 crimesApr 25: 140 crimesMay 25: 131 crimesJun 25: 117 crimesJul 25: 153 crimesAug 25: 123 crimesSep 25: 147 crimesOct 25: 136 crimesNov 25: 148 crimesDec 25: 113 crimesJan 26: 131 crimesFeb 26: 124 crimesMar 26: 138 crimesApr 26: 148 crimesMay 26: 141 crimesJun 26: 130 crimes Jun 26: 130 crimes 180 103 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in HD1 2 (May 24–Jun 26, average 135/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
25
One-person households
52%
Households with children
21%
Households
2,529

Owned 20% · Social rent 32% · Private rent 47%

Census 2021 (ONS), for HD1 2.

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Huddersfield HD1 2: frequently asked questions

Is Huddersfield HD1 2 a good place to live?

In Huddersfield (HD1 2), recorded crime is 432% above the national average, homes sell for around £266,357 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Huddersfield HD1 2?

Recorded crime in Huddersfield HD1 2 runs at 1423.1 per 1,000 properties, 432% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Huddersfield HD1 2 safe?

Crime in Huddersfield HD1 2 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Huddersfield HD1 2 runs at 1423.1 per 1,000 properties, 432% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Huddersfield HD1 2?

Homes in Huddersfield HD1 2 sell for around £266,357 on average, based on 7 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Huddersfield HD1 2 at risk of flooding?

Huddersfield HD1 2 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,421 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Is Huddersfield HD1 2 a deprived area?

Huddersfield HD1 2 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).